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

New York → Denver via Atlanta: arrives on time 79%

  1. 08:00 LGA → 10:29 ATL
    DL 364 · Delta · 2h 27m · 92% on time, 4.2% cancelled
  2. 1h 16m layover in Atlanta (ATL) · 45 min minimum on one ticket
  3. 11:45 ATL → 12:59 DEN
    DL 706 · Delta · 3h 14m · 87% on time, 0.3% cancelled

Total trip 6h 59m, scheduled departure to arrival (Denver is 2 h behind New York). Times are local. Both flew on 48 of the last 56 days.

Makes the connection95%The first flight arrived more than 31 minutes late on 5% of the days it flew: too late for the 45-minute minimum connection on a 1h 16m layover.
Arrives on time79%First flight not cancelled (4.2% are) × connection made (95%) × second flight not cancelled (0.3% are) and within 15 minutes (87%).
Total trip6h 59mLGA 08:00 to DEN 12:59, 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.