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

Salt Lake City → New Orleans via Atlanta: arrives on time 54%

  1. 11:00 SLC → 16:45 ATL
    DL 885 · Delta · 3h 45m · 84% on time, 1.1% cancelled
  2. 50m layover in Atlanta (ATL) · 45 min minimum on one ticket
  3. 17:35 ATL → 18:10 MSY
    DL 3132 · Delta · 1h 35m · 74% on time, 1.4% cancelled

Total trip 6h 10m, scheduled departure to arrival (New Orleans is 1 h ahead of Salt Lake City). Times are local. Both flew on 52 of the last 56 days.

Makes the connection75%The first flight arrived more than 5 minutes late on 25% of the days it flew: too late for the 45-minute minimum connection on a 50m layover.
Arrives on time54%First flight not cancelled (1.1% are) × connection made (75%) × second flight not cancelled (1.4% are) and within 15 minutes (74%).
Total trip6h 10mSLC 11:00 to MSY 18:10, 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.