Connection · one ticket · schedule Jun 6 – Jul 31, 2026 · records Aug 2025 – Jul 2026
Boston → Minneapolis via Dallas-Fort Worth: arrives on time 60%
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07:15 BOS → 10:24 DFWDL 760 · Delta · 4h 09m · 78% on time, 2.3% cancelled
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52m layover in Dallas-Fort Worth (DFW) · 45 min minimum on one ticket
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11:16 DFW → 13:48 MSPDL 2972 · Delta · 2h 32m · 84% on time, 1.6% cancelled
Total trip 7h 33m, scheduled departure to arrival (Minneapolis is 1 h behind Boston). Times are local. Both flew on 56 of the last 56 days.
Makes the connection74%The first flight arrived more than 7 minutes late on 26% of the days it flew: too late for the 45-minute minimum connection on a 52m layover.
Arrives on time60%First flight not cancelled (2.3% are) × connection made (74%) × second flight not cancelled (1.6% are) and within 15 minutes (84%).
Total trip7h 33mBOS 07:15 to MSP 13:48, layover included
Tight connection: often missed. The first flight is late enough to miss it on more than 1 day in 4.
Not yet counted: the second flight also leaving late (which helps), gate-to-gate distance at the hub, and rebooking after a missed connection.