Connection · one ticket · schedule Jun 6 – Jul 31, 2026 · records Aug 2025 – Jul 2026
Denver → Oakland via Las Vegas: arrives on time 17%
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20:35 DEN → 21:30 LASWN 1566 · Southwest · 1h 55m · 44% on time, 2.0% cancelled
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1h 15m layover in Las Vegas (LAS) · 45 min minimum on one ticket
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22:45 LAS → 00:18 OAK +1 dayWN 596 · Southwest · 1h 32m · 36% on time, 3.8% cancelled
Total trip 4h 42m, scheduled departure to arrival (Oakland is 1 h behind Denver). Times are local. Both flew on 24 of the last 56 days.
Makes the connection50%The first flight arrived more than 30 minutes late on 50% of the days it flew: too late for the 45-minute minimum connection on a 1h 15m layover.
Arrives on time17%First flight not cancelled (2.0% are) × connection made (50%) × second flight not cancelled (3.8% are) and within 15 minutes (36%).
Total trip4h 42mDEN 20:35 to OAK 00:18, 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.