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

Washington → Syracuse via Atlanta: arrives on time 55%

  1. 18:25 DCA → 20:30 ATL
    DL 850 · Delta · 2h 05m · 68% on time, 2.6% cancelled
  2. 1h 16m layover in Atlanta (ATL) · 45 min minimum on one ticket
  3. 21:46 ATL → 23:59 SYR
    DL 2123 · Delta · 2h 13m · 76% on time, 2.5% cancelled

Total trip 5h 34m, scheduled departure to arrival. Times are local. Both flew on 55 of the last 56 days.

Makes the connection77%The first flight arrived more than 31 minutes late on 23% of the days it flew: too late for the 45-minute minimum connection on a 1h 16m layover.
Arrives on time55%First flight not cancelled (2.6% are) × connection made (77%) × second flight not cancelled (2.5% are) and within 15 minutes (76%).
Total trip5h 34mDCA 18:25 to SYR 23:59, 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.