Connection · one ticket · schedule Jun 6 – Jul 31, 2026 · records Aug 2025 – Jul 2026
Houston → Pittsburgh via Atlanta: arrives on time 40%
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16:51 IAH → 20:13 ATLDL 2890 · Delta · 2h 18m · 59% on time, 0.0% cancelled
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53m layover in Atlanta (ATL) · 45 min minimum on one ticket
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21:06 ATL → 22:52 PITDL 2583 · Delta · 1h 46m · 76% on time, 3.1% cancelled
Total trip 5h 01m, scheduled departure to arrival (Pittsburgh is 1 h ahead of Houston). Times are local. Both flew on 28 of the last 56 days.
Makes the connection54%The first flight arrived more than 8 minutes late on 46% of the days it flew: too late for the 45-minute minimum connection on a 53m layover.
Arrives on time40%First flight not cancelled (0.0% are) × connection made (54%) × second flight not cancelled (3.1% are) and within 15 minutes (76%).
Total trip5h 01mIAH 16:51 to PIT 22:52, layover included
Tight connection: often missed. The first flight is late enough to miss it on more than 1 day in 4.
Not yet counted: the second flight also leaving late (which helps), gate-to-gate distance at the hub, and rebooking after a missed connection.