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

Dallas → New York via Atlanta: arrives on time 76%

  1. 06:05 DAL → 09:15 ATL
    DL 516 · Delta · 2h 10m · 90% on time, 3.0% cancelled
  2. 1h 15m layover in Atlanta (ATL) · 45 min minimum on one ticket
  3. 10:30 ATL → 12:44 LGA
    DL 371 · Delta · 2h 14m · 86% on time, 3.2% cancelled

Total trip 5h 39m, scheduled departure to arrival (New York is 1 h ahead of Dallas). Times are local. Both flew on 55 of the last 56 days.

Makes the connection94%The first flight arrived more than 30 minutes late on 6% of the days it flew: too late for the 45-minute minimum connection on a 1h 15m layover.
Arrives on time76%First flight not cancelled (3.0% are) × connection made (94%) × second flight not cancelled (3.2% are) and within 15 minutes (86%).
Total trip5h 39mDAL 06:05 to LGA 12:44, 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.