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

Raleigh/Durham → Los Angeles via Atlanta: arrives on time 87%

  1. 06:15 RDU → 08:08 ATL
    F9 4797 · Frontier · 1h 53m · 81% on time, 2.8% cancelled
  2. 3h 22m layover in Atlanta (ATL) · 90 min minimum on separate tickets
  3. 11:30 ATL → 13:05 LAX
    DL 326 · Delta · 4h 38m · 93% on time, 0.0% cancelled

Total trip 9h 53m, scheduled departure to arrival (Los Angeles is 3 h behind Raleigh/Durham). Times are local. Both flew on 55 of the last 56 days.

Makes the connection97%The first flight arrived more than 112 minutes late on 3% of the days it flew: too late for the 90-minute minimum connection on a 3h 22m layover.
Arrives on time87%First flight not cancelled (2.8% are) × connection made (97%) × second flight not cancelled (0.0% are) and within 15 minutes (93%).
Total trip9h 53mRDU 06:15 to LAX 13:05, 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.