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

Dallas-Fort Worth → Cleveland via Atlanta: arrives on time 78%

  1. 05:30 DFW → 08:42 ATL
    DL 401 · Delta · 2h 12m · 92% on time, 4.1% cancelled
  2. 1h 01m layover in Atlanta (ATL) · 45 min minimum on one ticket
  3. 09:43 ATL → 11:32 CLE
    DL 2978 · Delta · 1h 50m · 90% on time, 2.1% cancelled

Total trip 5h 03m, scheduled departure to arrival (Cleveland is 1 h ahead of Dallas-Fort Worth). Times are local. Both flew on 56 of the last 56 days.

Makes the connection93%The first flight arrived more than 16 minutes late on 7% of the days it flew: too late for the 45-minute minimum connection on a 1h 01m layover.
Arrives on time78%First flight not cancelled (4.1% are) × connection made (93%) × second flight not cancelled (2.1% are) and within 15 minutes (90%).
Total trip5h 03mDFW 05:30 to CLE 11:32, 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.