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

Dallas → San Francisco via Atlanta: arrives on time 49%

  1. 15:59 DAL → 19:14 ATL
    DL 512 · Delta · 2h 15m · 72% on time, 1.4% cancelled
  2. 1h 28m layover in Atlanta (ATL) · 45 min minimum on one ticket
  3. 20:42 ATL → 22:49 SFO
    DL 545 · Delta · 5h 07m · 60% on time, 0.0% cancelled

Total trip 8h 50m, scheduled departure to arrival (San Francisco is 2 h behind Dallas). Times are local. Both flew on 54 of the last 56 days.

Makes the connection83%The first flight arrived more than 43 minutes late on 17% of the days it flew: too late for the 45-minute minimum connection on a 1h 28m layover.
Arrives on time49%First flight not cancelled (1.4% are) × connection made (83%) × second flight not cancelled (0.0% are) and within 15 minutes (60%).
Total trip8h 50mDAL 15:59 to SFO 22:49, 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.