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

New York → San Jose via Los Angeles: arrives on time 78%

  1. 15:00 JFK → 18:08 LAX
    DL 738 · Delta · 6h 08m · 77% on time, 2.5% cancelled
  2. 2h 51m layover in Los Angeles (LAX) · 45 min minimum on one ticket
  3. 20:59 LAX → 22:16 SJC
    DL 3073 · Delta · 1h 17m · 82% on time, 0.0% cancelled

Total trip 10h 16m, scheduled departure to arrival (San Jose is 3 h behind New York). Times are local. Both flew on 55 of the last 56 days.

Makes the connection98%The first flight arrived more than 126 minutes late on 2% of the days it flew: too late for the 45-minute minimum connection on a 2h 51m layover.
Arrives on time78%First flight not cancelled (2.5% are) × connection made (98%) × second flight not cancelled (0.0% are) and within 15 minutes (82%).
Total trip10h 16mJFK 15:00 to SJC 22:16, 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.