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

Minneapolis → Des Moines via Denver: arrives on time 87%

  1. 08:55 MSP → 10:05 DEN
    DL 2849 · Delta · 2h 10m · 82% on time, 0.9% cancelled
  2. 3h 25m layover in Denver (DEN) · 90 min minimum on separate tickets
  3. 13:30 DEN → 16:15 DSM
    UA 1311 · United · 1h 45m · 89% on time, 0.0% cancelled

Total trip 7h 20m, scheduled departure to arrival. Times are local. Both flew on 56 of the last 56 days.

Makes the connection99%The first flight arrived more than 115 minutes late on 1% of the days it flew: too late for the 90-minute minimum connection on a 3h 25m layover.
Arrives on time87%First flight not cancelled (0.9% are) × connection made (99%) × second flight not cancelled (0.0% are) and within 15 minutes (89%).
Total trip7h 20mMSP 08:55 to DSM 16:15, 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.