Connection · one ticket · schedule Jun 6 – Jul 31, 2026 · records Aug 2025 – Jul 2026
New Orleans → Newark via Atlanta: arrives on time 43%
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17:16 MSY → 20:10 ATLF9 2972 · Frontier · 1h 53m · 41% on time, 5.1% cancelled
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2h 30m layover in Atlanta (ATL) · 45 min minimum on one ticket
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22:40 ATL → 01:05 EWR +1 dayF9 4602 · Frontier · 2h 25m · 56% on time, 1.9% cancelled
Total trip 6h 49m, scheduled departure to arrival (Newark is 1 h ahead of New Orleans). Times are local. Both flew on 46 of the last 56 days.
Makes the connection84%The first flight arrived more than 105 minutes late on 16% of the days it flew: too late for the 45-minute minimum connection on a 2h 30m layover.
Arrives on time43%First flight not cancelled (5.1% are) × connection made (84%) × second flight not cancelled (1.9% are) and within 15 minutes (56%).
Total trip6h 49mMSY 17:16 to EWR 01:05, 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.