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

Salt Lake City → New Orleans via Detroit: arrives on time 85%

  1. 23:50 SLC → 05:19 DTW
    DL 2841 · Delta · 3h 29m · 75% on time, 0.0% cancelled
  2. 3h 31m layover in Detroit (DTW) · 45 min minimum on one ticket
  3. 08:50 DTW → 10:24 MSY +1 day
    DL 2790 · Delta · 2h 34m · 86% on time, 2.0% cancelled

Total trip 9h 34m, scheduled departure to arrival (New Orleans is 1 h ahead of Salt Lake City). Times are local. Both flew on 42 of the last 56 days.

Makes the connection100%The first flight arrived more than 166 minutes late on 0% of the days it flew: too late for the 45-minute minimum connection on a 3h 31m layover.
Arrives on time85%First flight not cancelled (0.0% are) × connection made (100%) × second flight not cancelled (2.0% are) and within 15 minutes (86%).
Total trip9h 34mSLC 23:50 to MSY 10:24, 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.