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

Dallas-Fort Worth → Atlanta via Detroit: arrives on time 55%

  1. 11:26 DFW → 15:09 DTW
    DL 2746 · Delta · 2h 43m · 80% on time, 2.7% cancelled
  2. 51m layover in Detroit (DTW) · 45 min minimum on one ticket
  3. 16:00 DTW → 18:04 ATL
    DL 1467 · Delta · 2h 04m · 77% on time, 0.6% cancelled

Total trip 5h 38m, scheduled departure to arrival (Atlanta is 1 h ahead of Dallas-Fort Worth). Times are local. Both flew on 56 of the last 56 days.

Makes the connection73%The first flight arrived more than 6 minutes late on 27% of the days it flew: too late for the 45-minute minimum connection on a 51m layover.
Arrives on time55%First flight not cancelled (2.7% are) × connection made (73%) × second flight not cancelled (0.6% are) and within 15 minutes (77%).
Total trip5h 38mDFW 11:26 to ATL 18:04, 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.