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

New York → Kansas City via Atlanta: arrives on time 81%

  1. 10:00 LGA → 12:27 ATL
    DL 989 · Delta · 2h 27m · 84% on time, 2.8% cancelled
  2. 2h 57m layover in Atlanta (ATL) · 45 min minimum on one ticket
  3. 15:24 ATL → 16:35 MCI
    DL 1660 · Delta · 2h 11m · 86% on time, 0.9% cancelled

Total trip 7h 35m, scheduled departure to arrival (Kansas City is 1 h behind New York). Times are local. Both flew on 48 of the last 56 days.

Makes the connection99%The first flight arrived more than 132 minutes late on 1% of the days it flew: too late for the 45-minute minimum connection on a 2h 57m layover.
Arrives on time81%First flight not cancelled (2.8% are) × connection made (99%) × second flight not cancelled (0.9% are) and within 15 minutes (86%).
Total trip7h 35mLGA 10:00 to MCI 16:35, 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.