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

Los Angeles → Memphis via Atlanta: arrives on time 85%

  1. 21:45 LAX → 05:01 ATL
    DL 783 · Delta · 4h 20m · 82% on time, 0.6% cancelled
  2. 2h 24m layover in Atlanta (ATL) · 45 min minimum on one ticket
  3. 07:25 ATL → 07:47 MEM +1 day
    DL 5247 · Delta, flown by Endeavor · 1h 22m · 88% on time, 0.0% cancelled

Total trip 8h 02m, scheduled departure to arrival (Memphis is 2 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 99 minutes late on 2% of the days it flew: too late for the 45-minute minimum connection on a 2h 24m layover.
Arrives on time85%First flight not cancelled (0.6% are) × connection made (98%) × second flight not cancelled (0.0% are) and within 15 minutes (88%).
Total trip8h 02mLAX 21:45 to MEM 07:47, 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.