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

Dallas-Fort Worth → Pittsburgh via New York: arrives on time 36%

  1. 13:20 DFW → 17:55 LGA
    DL 856 · Delta · 3h 35m · 64% on time, 5.6% cancelled
  2. 50m layover in New York (LGA) · 45 min minimum on one ticket
  3. 18:45 LGA → 20:28 PIT
    DL 5792 · Delta, flown by Republic · 1h 43m · 79% on time, 12.5% cancelled

Total trip 6h 08m, scheduled departure to arrival (Pittsburgh is 1 h ahead of Dallas-Fort Worth). Times are local. Both flew on 48 of the last 56 days.

Makes the connection56%The first flight arrived more than 5 minutes late on 44% of the days it flew: too late for the 45-minute minimum connection on a 50m layover.
Arrives on time36%First flight not cancelled (5.6% are) × connection made (56%) × second flight not cancelled (12.5% are) and within 15 minutes (79%).
Total trip6h 08mDFW 13:20 to PIT 20:28, 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.