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

Los Angeles → Buffalo via Detroit: arrives on time 63%

  1. 07:15 LAX → 14:40 DTW
    DL 733 · Delta · 4h 25m · 88% on time, 1.2% cancelled
  2. 3h 19m layover in Detroit (DTW) · 45 min minimum on one ticket
  3. 17:59 DTW → 19:17 BUF
    DL 3637 · Delta, flown by SkyWest · 1h 18m · 65% on time, 0.0% cancelled

Total trip 9h 02m, scheduled departure to arrival (Buffalo is 3 h ahead of Los Angeles). Times are local. Both flew on 48 of the last 56 days.

Makes the connection98%The first flight arrived more than 154 minutes late on 2% of the days it flew: too late for the 45-minute minimum connection on a 3h 19m layover.
Arrives on time63%First flight not cancelled (1.2% are) × connection made (98%) × second flight not cancelled (0.0% are) and within 15 minutes (65%).
Total trip9h 02mLAX 07:15 to BUF 19:17, 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.