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Connection · two tickets · schedule Jun 6 – Jul 31, 2026 · records Aug 2025 – Jul 2026

Dulles → Dallas via Atlanta: arrives on time 72%

  1. 11:17 IAD → 13:18 ATL
    F9 1081 · Frontier · 2h 01m · 75% on time, 1.9% cancelled
  2. 3h 20m layover in Atlanta (ATL) · 90 min minimum on separate tickets
  3. 16:38 ATL → 17:55 DAL
    DL 2780 · Delta · 2h 17m · 79% on time, 2.5% cancelled

Total trip 7h 38m, scheduled departure to arrival (Dallas is 1 h behind Dulles). Times are local. Both flew on 23 of the last 56 days.

Makes the connection96%The first flight arrived more than 110 minutes late on 4% of the days it flew: too late for the 90-minute minimum connection on a 3h 20m layover.
Arrives on time72%First flight not cancelled (1.9% are) × connection made (96%) × second flight not cancelled (2.5% are) and within 15 minutes (79%).
Total trip7h 38mIAD 11:17 to DAL 17:55, 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.