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

Wilmington → Boston via Atlanta: arrives on time 60%

  1. 14:28 ILM → 16:05 ATL
    DL 731 · Delta · 1h 37m · 74% on time, 0.0% cancelled
  2. 2h 10m layover in Atlanta (ATL) · 45 min minimum on one ticket
  3. 18:15 ATL → 21:01 BOS
    DL 821 · Delta · 2h 46m · 69% on time, 1.5% cancelled

Total trip 6h 33m, scheduled departure to arrival. Times are local. Both flew on 56 of the last 56 days.

Makes the connection88%The first flight arrived more than 85 minutes late on 12% of the days it flew: too late for the 45-minute minimum connection on a 2h 10m layover.
Arrives on time60%First flight not cancelled (0.0% are) × connection made (88%) × second flight not cancelled (1.5% are) and within 15 minutes (69%).
Total trip6h 33mILM 14:28 to BOS 21:01, 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.