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

New York → Honolulu via Los Angeles: arrives on time 72%

  1. 08:00 JFK → 10:58 LAX
    DL 713 · Delta · 6h 00m · 78% on time, 1.7% cancelled
  2. 2h 57m layover in Los Angeles (LAX) · 45 min minimum on one ticket
  3. 13:55 LAX → 16:45 HNL
    DL 465 · Delta · 5h 50m · 76% on time, 0.5% cancelled

Total trip 14h 45m, scheduled departure to arrival (Honolulu is 6 h behind New York). Times are local. Both flew on 56 of the last 56 days.

Makes the connection97%The first flight arrived more than 132 minutes late on 3% of the days it flew: too late for the 45-minute minimum connection on a 2h 57m layover.
Arrives on time72%First flight not cancelled (1.7% are) × connection made (97%) × second flight not cancelled (0.5% are) and within 15 minutes (76%).
Total trip14h 45mJFK 08:00 to HNL 16:45, 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.