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

New York → Santa Ana via Salt Lake City: arrives on time 71%

  1. 16:29 JFK → 20:00 SLC
    DL 887 · Delta · 5h 31m · 80% on time, 1.1% cancelled
  2. 1h 05m layover in Salt Lake City (SLC) · 45 min minimum on one ticket
  3. 21:05 SLC → 22:05 SNA
    DL 1304 · Delta · 2h 00m · 85% on time, 0.0% cancelled

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

Makes the connection85%The first flight arrived more than 20 minutes late on 15% of the days it flew: too late for the 45-minute minimum connection on a 1h 05m layover.
Arrives on time71%First flight not cancelled (1.1% are) × connection made (85%) × second flight not cancelled (0.0% are) and within 15 minutes (85%).
Total trip8h 36mJFK 16:29 to SNA 22:05, 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.