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

Atlanta → Kansas City via Salt Lake City: arrives on time 59%

  1. 17:55 ATL → 19:58 SLC
    DL 653 · Delta · 4h 03m · 80% on time, 0.0% cancelled
  2. 52m layover in Salt Lake City (SLC) · 45 min minimum on one ticket
  3. 20:50 SLC → 00:18 MCI +1 day
    DL 2993 · Delta · 2h 27m · 84% on time, 0.9% cancelled

Total trip 7h 22m, scheduled departure to arrival (Kansas City is 1 h behind Atlanta). Times are local. Both flew on 55 of the last 56 days.

Makes the connection71%The first flight arrived more than 7 minutes late on 29% of the days it flew: too late for the 45-minute minimum connection on a 52m layover.
Arrives on time59%First flight not cancelled (0.0% are) × connection made (71%) × second flight not cancelled (0.9% are) and within 15 minutes (84%).
Total trip7h 22mATL 17:55 to MCI 00:18, layover included

Tight connection: often missed. The first flight is late enough to miss it on more than 1 day in 4.

Not yet counted: the second flight also leaving late (which helps), gate-to-gate distance at the hub, and rebooking after a missed connection.