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

New Orleans → New York via Atlanta: arrives on time 60%

  1. 09:13 MSY → 11:43 ATL
    DL 3128 · Delta · 1h 30m · 93% on time, 3.6% cancelled
  2. 47m layover in Atlanta (ATL) · 45 min minimum on one ticket
  3. 12:30 ATL → 14:48 LGA
    DL 525 · Delta · 2h 18m · 75% on time, 2.4% cancelled

Total trip 4h 35m, scheduled departure to arrival (New York is 1 h ahead of New Orleans). Times are local. Both flew on 48 of the last 56 days.

Makes the connection86%The first flight arrived more than 2 minutes late on 14% of the days it flew: too late for the 45-minute minimum connection on a 47m layover.
Arrives on time60%First flight not cancelled (3.6% are) × connection made (86%) × second flight not cancelled (2.4% are) and within 15 minutes (75%).
Total trip4h 35mMSY 09:13 to LGA 14:48, 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.