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

New York → Los Angeles via Phoenix: arrives on time 80%

  1. 08:10 JFK → 10:30 PHX
    DL 791 · Delta · 5h 24m · 83% on time, 3.8% cancelled
  2. 1h 45m layover in Phoenix (PHX) · 45 min minimum on one ticket
  3. 12:15 PHX → 13:46 LAX
    DL 3951 · Delta, flown by SkyWest · 1h 31m · 87% on time, 0.4% cancelled

Total trip 8h 36m, scheduled departure to arrival (Los Angeles is 3 h behind New York). Times are local. Both flew on 44 of the last 56 days.

Makes the connection96%The first flight arrived more than 60 minutes late on 4% of the days it flew: too late for the 45-minute minimum connection on a 1h 45m layover.
Arrives on time80%First flight not cancelled (3.8% are) × connection made (96%) × second flight not cancelled (0.4% are) and within 15 minutes (87%).
Total trip8h 36mJFK 08:10 to LAX 13:46, 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.