Connection · one ticket · schedule Jun 6 – Jul 31, 2026 · records Aug 2025 – Jul 2026

Newark → Charleston via Detroit: arrives on time 81%

  1. 06:00 EWR → 07:55 DTW
    DL 2596 · Delta · 1h 55m · 91% on time, 2.7% cancelled
  2. 2h 10m layover in Detroit (DTW) · 45 min minimum on one ticket
  3. 10:05 DTW → 12:20 CHS
    DL 5431 · Delta, flown by Endeavor · 2h 15m · 89% on time, 1.8% cancelled

Total trip 6h 20m, scheduled departure to arrival. Times are local. Both flew on 55 of the last 56 days.

Makes the connection95%The first flight arrived more than 85 minutes late on 5% of the days it flew: too late for the 45-minute minimum connection on a 2h 10m layover.
Arrives on time81%First flight not cancelled (2.7% are) × connection made (95%) × second flight not cancelled (1.8% are) and within 15 minutes (89%).
Total trip6h 20mEWR 06:00 to CHS 12:20, layover included

Not yet counted: the second flight also leaving late (which helps), gate-to-gate distance at the hub, and rebooking after a missed connection.