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

Atlanta → New York via Charlotte: arrives on time 32%

  1. 15:00 ATL → 16:18 CLT
    DL 3031 · Delta · 1h 18m · 74% on time, 1.5% cancelled
  2. 47m layover in Charlotte (CLT) · 45 min minimum on one ticket
  3. 17:05 CLT → 19:12 LGA
    DL 5828 · Delta, flown by Republic · 2h 06m · 60% on time, 12.7% cancelled

Total trip 4h 11m, scheduled departure to arrival. Times are local. Both flew on 55 of the last 56 days.

Makes the connection62%The first flight arrived more than 2 minutes late on 38% of the days it flew: too late for the 45-minute minimum connection on a 47m layover.
Arrives on time32%First flight not cancelled (1.5% are) × connection made (62%) × second flight not cancelled (12.7% are) and within 15 minutes (60%).
Total trip4h 11mATL 15:00 to LGA 19:12, 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.