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

Los Angeles → New Orleans via Austin: arrives on time 68%

  1. 07:35 LAX → 12:28 AUS
    DL 946 · Delta · 2h 53m · 88% on time, 2.3% cancelled
  2. 1h 01m layover in Austin (AUS) · 45 min minimum on one ticket
  3. 13:29 AUS → 15:13 MSY
    DL 4016 · Delta, flown by SkyWest · 1h 44m · 80% on time, 0.3% cancelled

Total trip 5h 38m, scheduled departure to arrival (New Orleans is 2 h ahead of Los Angeles). Times are local. Both flew on 56 of the last 56 days.

Makes the connection88%The first flight arrived more than 16 minutes late on 12% of the days it flew: too late for the 45-minute minimum connection on a 1h 01m layover.
Arrives on time68%First flight not cancelled (2.3% are) × connection made (88%) × second flight not cancelled (0.3% are) and within 15 minutes (80%).
Total trip5h 38mLAX 07:35 to MSY 15:13, 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.