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

Colorado Springs → Atlanta via Dallas-Fort Worth: arrives on time 29%

  1. 17:15 COS → 20:19 DFW
    AA 4956 · American, flown by SkyWest · 2h 04m · 59% on time, 2.9% cancelled
  2. 51m layover in Dallas-Fort Worth (DFW) · 45 min minimum on one ticket
  3. 21:10 DFW → 00:19 ATL +1 day
    AA 2749 · American · 2h 09m · 55% on time, 4.5% cancelled

Total trip 5h 04m, scheduled departure to arrival (Atlanta is 2 h ahead of Colorado Springs). Times are local. Both flew on 53 of the last 56 days.

Makes the connection58%The first flight arrived more than 6 minutes late on 42% of the days it flew: too late for the 45-minute minimum connection on a 51m layover.
Arrives on time29%First flight not cancelled (2.9% are) × connection made (58%) × second flight not cancelled (4.5% are) and within 15 minutes (55%).
Total trip5h 04mCOS 17:15 to ATL 00:19, 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.