Connection · one ticket · schedule Jun 6 – Jul 31, 2026 · records Aug 2025 – Jul 2026
Raleigh/Durham → Dallas via Atlanta: arrives on time 50%
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18:27 RDU → 20:01 ATLDL 2621 · Delta · 1h 37m · 56% on time, 0.0% cancelled
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1h 14m layover in Atlanta (ATL) · 45 min minimum on one ticket
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21:15 ATL → 22:34 DALDL 1104 · Delta · 2h 19m · 82% on time, 2.5% cancelled
Total trip 5h 07m, scheduled departure to arrival (Dallas is 1 h behind Raleigh/Durham). Times are local. Both flew on 50 of the last 56 days.
Makes the connection63%The first flight arrived more than 29 minutes late on 37% of the days it flew: too late for the 45-minute minimum connection on a 1h 14m layover.
Arrives on time50%First flight not cancelled (0.0% are) × connection made (63%) × second flight not cancelled (2.5% are) and within 15 minutes (82%).
Total trip5h 07mRDU 18:27 to DAL 22:34, layover included
Tight connection: often missed. The first flight is late enough to miss it on more than 1 day in 4.
Not yet counted: the second flight also leaving late (which helps), gate-to-gate distance at the hub, and rebooking after a missed connection.