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

Buffalo → Minneapolis via Detroit: arrives on time 80%

  1. 06:29 BUF → 07:42 DTW
    DL 2898 · Delta · 1h 13m · 90% on time, 1.1% cancelled
  2. 1h 18m layover in Detroit (DTW) · 45 min minimum on one ticket
  3. 09:00 DTW → 09:55 MSP
    DL 2258 · Delta · 1h 55m · 87% on time, 1.4% cancelled

Total trip 4h 26m, scheduled departure to arrival (Minneapolis is 1 h behind Buffalo). Times are local. Both flew on 56 of the last 56 days.

Makes the connection95%The first flight arrived more than 33 minutes late on 5% of the days it flew: too late for the 45-minute minimum connection on a 1h 18m layover.
Arrives on time80%First flight not cancelled (1.1% are) × connection made (95%) × second flight not cancelled (1.4% are) and within 15 minutes (87%).
Total trip4h 26mBUF 06:29 to MSP 09:55, 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.