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Connection · two tickets · schedule Jun 6 – Jul 31, 2026 · records Aug 2025 – Jul 2026

Detroit → Dulles via Kansas City: arrives on time 84%

  1. 08:45 DTW → 09:48 MCI
    DL 2826 · Delta · 2h 03m · 88% on time, 1.0% cancelled
  2. 2h 42m layover in Kansas City (MCI) · 90 min minimum on separate tickets
  3. 12:30 MCI → 16:03 IAD
    UA 688 · United · 2h 33m · 92% on time, 2.7% cancelled

Total trip 7h 18m, scheduled departure to arrival. Times are local. Both flew on 37 of the last 56 days.

Makes the connection95%The first flight arrived more than 72 minutes late on 5% of the days it flew: too late for the 90-minute minimum connection on a 2h 42m layover.
Arrives on time84%First flight not cancelled (1.0% are) × connection made (95%) × second flight not cancelled (2.7% are) and within 15 minutes (92%).
Total trip7h 18mDTW 08:45 to IAD 16:03, 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.