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

New York → Kansas City via Atlanta: arrives on time 82%

  1. 06:00 LGA → 08:15 ATL
    DL 550 · Delta · 2h 15m · 91% on time, 4.1% cancelled
  2. 1h 50m layover in Atlanta (ATL) · 45 min minimum on one ticket
  3. 10:05 ATL → 11:16 MCI
    DL 2908 · Delta · 2h 11m · 90% on time, 2.7% cancelled

Total trip 6h 16m, scheduled departure to arrival (Kansas City is 1 h behind New York). Times are local. Both flew on 55 of the last 56 days.

Makes the connection97%The first flight arrived more than 65 minutes late on 3% of the days it flew: too late for the 45-minute minimum connection on a 1h 50m layover.
Arrives on time82%First flight not cancelled (4.1% are) × connection made (97%) × second flight not cancelled (2.7% are) and within 15 minutes (90%).
Total trip6h 16mLGA 06:00 to MCI 11:16, 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.