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

Dallas-Fort Worth → Norfolk via Atlanta: arrives on time 72%

  1. 12:24 DFW → 15:42 ATL
    DL 961 · Delta · 2h 18m · 86% on time, 3.2% cancelled
  2. 4h 17m layover in Atlanta (ATL) · 45 min minimum on one ticket
  3. 19:59 ATL → 21:42 ORF
    DL 2984 · Delta · 1h 46m · 76% on time, 1.2% cancelled

Total trip 8h 21m, scheduled departure to arrival (Norfolk is 1 h ahead of Dallas-Fort Worth). Times are local. Both flew on 52 of the last 56 days.

Makes the connection100%The first flight arrived more than 212 minutes late on <1% of the days it flew: too late for the 45-minute minimum connection on a 4h 17m layover.
Arrives on time72%First flight not cancelled (3.2% are) × connection made (100%) × second flight not cancelled (1.2% are) and within 15 minutes (76%).
Total trip8h 21mDFW 12:24 to ORF 21:42, 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.