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

Newark → Portland via Detroit: arrives on time 79%

  1. 06:00 EWR → 07:55 DTW
    DL 2596 · Delta · 1h 55m · 91% on time, 2.7% cancelled
  2. 59m layover in Detroit (DTW) · 45 min minimum on one ticket
  3. 08:54 DTW → 10:41 PDX
    DL 2171 · Delta · 4h 47m · 89% on time, 0.0% cancelled

Total trip 7h 41m, scheduled departure to arrival (Portland is 3 h behind Newark). Times are local. Both flew on 55 of the last 56 days.

Makes the connection91%The first flight arrived more than 14 minutes late on 9% of the days it flew: too late for the 45-minute minimum connection on a 59m layover.
Arrives on time79%First flight not cancelled (2.7% are) × connection made (91%) × second flight not cancelled (0.0% are) and within 15 minutes (89%).
Total trip7h 41mEWR 06:00 to PDX 10:41, 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.