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

Los Angeles → New York via Atlanta: arrives on time 67%

  1. 23:25 LAX → 07:20 ATL
    F9 3216 · Frontier · 4h 46m · 65% on time, 1.9% cancelled
  2. 2h 01m layover in Atlanta (ATL) · 45 min minimum on one ticket
  3. 09:21 ATL → 11:50 JFK +1 day
    F9 4732 · Frontier · 2h 29m · 74% on time, 1.7% cancelled

Total trip 9h 25m, scheduled departure to arrival (New York is 3 h ahead of Los Angeles). Times are local. Both flew on 54 of the last 56 days.

Makes the connection93%The first flight arrived more than 76 minutes late on 7% of the days it flew: too late for the 45-minute minimum connection on a 2h 01m layover.
Arrives on time67%First flight not cancelled (1.9% are) × connection made (93%) × second flight not cancelled (1.7% are) and within 15 minutes (74%).
Total trip9h 25mLAX 23:25 to JFK 11:50, 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.