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

Memphis → Atlanta via Philadelphia: arrives on time 35%

  1. 11:15 MEM → 14:40 PHL
    AA 5277 · American, flown by PSA · 2h 25m · 66% on time, 1.7% cancelled
  2. 50m layover in Philadelphia (PHL) · 45 min minimum on one ticket
  3. 15:30 PHL → 17:51 ATL
    AA 2983 · American · 2h 21m · 62% on time, 2.8% cancelled

Total trip 5h 36m, scheduled departure to arrival (Atlanta is 1 h ahead of Memphis). Times are local. Both flew on 48 of the last 56 days.

Makes the connection59%The first flight arrived more than 5 minutes late on 41% of the days it flew: too late for the 45-minute minimum connection on a 50m layover.
Arrives on time35%First flight not cancelled (1.7% are) × connection made (59%) × second flight not cancelled (2.8% are) and within 15 minutes (62%).
Total trip5h 36mMEM 11:15 to ATL 17:51, layover included

Tight connection: often missed. The first flight is late enough to miss it on more than 1 day in 4.

Not yet counted: the second flight also leaving late (which helps), gate-to-gate distance at the hub, and rebooking after a missed connection.