Connection · one ticket · schedule Jun 6 – Jul 31, 2026 · records Aug 2025 – Jul 2026
New Orleans → Seattle via Detroit: arrives on time 68%
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11:20 MSY → 14:50 DTWDL 2790 · Delta · 2h 29m · 85% on time, 2.5% cancelled
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1h 56m layover in Detroit (DTW) · 45 min minimum on one ticket
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16:46 DTW → 18:45 SEADL 944 · Delta · 4h 59m · 72% on time, 0.0% cancelled
Total trip 9h 25m, scheduled departure to arrival (Seattle is 2 h behind New Orleans). Times are local. Both flew on 49 of the last 56 days.
Makes the connection97%The first flight arrived more than 71 minutes late on 3% of the days it flew: too late for the 45-minute minimum connection on a 1h 56m layover.
Arrives on time68%First flight not cancelled (2.5% are) × connection made (97%) × second flight not cancelled (0.0% are) and within 15 minutes (72%).
Total trip9h 25mMSY 11:20 to SEA 18:45, 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.