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

New Orleans → Boston via Philadelphia: arrives on time 70%

  1. 06:10 MSY → 10:06 PHL
    AA 5626 · American, flown by PSA · 2h 56m · 86% on time, 3.9% cancelled
  2. 2h 44m layover in Philadelphia (PHL) · 45 min minimum on one ticket
  3. 12:50 PHL → 14:23 BOS
    AA 2882 · American · 1h 33m · 80% on time, 1.5% cancelled

Total trip 7h 13m, scheduled departure to arrival (Boston is 1 h ahead of New Orleans). Times are local. Both flew on 49 of the last 56 days.

Makes the connection93%The first flight arrived more than 119 minutes late on 7% of the days it flew: too late for the 45-minute minimum connection on a 2h 44m layover.
Arrives on time70%First flight not cancelled (3.9% are) × connection made (93%) × second flight not cancelled (1.5% are) and within 15 minutes (80%).
Total trip7h 13mMSY 06:10 to BOS 14:23, 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.