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

Los Angeles → Philadelphia via Atlanta: arrives on time 62%

  1. 14:15 LAX → 21:53 ATL
    DL 715 · Delta · 4h 35m · 82% on time, 0.4% cancelled
  2. 1h 02m layover in Atlanta (ATL) · 45 min minimum on one ticket
  3. 22:55 ATL → 00:59 PHL +1 day
    DL 2642 · Delta · 2h 05m · 78% on time, 3.3% cancelled

Total trip 7h 45m, scheduled departure to arrival (Philadelphia is 3 h ahead of Los Angeles). Times are local. Both flew on 56 of the last 56 days.

Makes the connection83%The first flight arrived more than 17 minutes late on 17% of the days it flew: too late for the 45-minute minimum connection on a 1h 02m layover.
Arrives on time62%First flight not cancelled (0.4% are) × connection made (83%) × second flight not cancelled (3.3% are) and within 15 minutes (78%).
Total trip7h 45mLAX 14:15 to PHL 00:59, 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.