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

Washington → San Antonio via Detroit: arrives on time 78%

  1. 06:00 DCA → 07:30 DTW
    DL 2869 · Delta · 1h 30m · 94% on time, 3.4% cancelled
  2. 55m layover in Detroit (DTW) · 45 min minimum on one ticket
  3. 08:25 DTW → 10:34 SAT
    DL 788 · Delta · 3h 09m · 88% on time, 0.6% cancelled

Total trip 5h 34m, scheduled departure to arrival (San Antonio is 1 h behind Washington). Times are local. Both flew on 42 of the last 56 days.

Makes the connection92%The first flight arrived more than 10 minutes late on 8% of the days it flew: too late for the 45-minute minimum connection on a 55m layover.
Arrives on time78%First flight not cancelled (3.4% are) × connection made (92%) × second flight not cancelled (0.6% are) and within 15 minutes (88%).
Total trip5h 34mDCA 06:00 to SAT 10:34, 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.