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

Los Angeles → Atlanta via San Diego: arrives on time 60%

  1. 08:50 LAX → 09:51 SAN
    DL 3716 · Delta, flown by SkyWest · 1h 02m · 79% on time, 0.0% cancelled
  2. 52m layover in San Diego (SAN) · 45 min minimum on one ticket
  3. 10:43 SAN → 18:12 ATL
    DL 725 · Delta · 4h 29m · 87% on time, 0.0% cancelled

Total trip 6h 22m, scheduled departure to arrival (Atlanta is 3 h ahead of Los Angeles). Times are local. Both flew on 56 of the last 56 days.

Makes the connection69%The first flight arrived more than 7 minutes late on 31% of the days it flew: too late for the 45-minute minimum connection on a 52m layover.
Arrives on time60%First flight not cancelled (0.0% are) × connection made (69%) × second flight not cancelled (0.0% are) and within 15 minutes (87%).
Total trip6h 22mLAX 08:50 to ATL 18:12, 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.