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

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

16:15 DFW → 20:52 LGA

DL 869 · Delta · 3h 37m · 69% on time, 4.4% cancelled
53m layover in New York (LGA) · 45 min minimum on one ticket
21:45 LGA → 23:12 SYR

DL 5524 · Delta, flown by Endeavor · 1h 27m · 68% on time, 12.5% cancelled

Total trip 5h 57m, scheduled departure to arrival (Syracuse is 1 h ahead of Dallas-Fort Worth). Times are local. Both flew on 43 of the last 56 days.

Makes the connection63%The first flight arrived more than 8 minutes late on 37% of the days it flew: too late for the 45-minute minimum connection on a 53m layover.

Arrives on time36%First flight not cancelled (4.4% are) × connection made (63%) × second flight not cancelled (12.5% are) and within 15 minutes (68%).

Total trip5h 57mDFW 16:15 to SYR 23:12, 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.