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

Los Angeles → Kansas City via Las Vegas: arrives on time 10%

  1. 17:00 LAX → 18:15 LAS
    WN 1571 · Southwest · 1h 15m · 34% on time, 1.8% cancelled
  2. 55m layover in Las Vegas (LAS) · 45 min minimum on one ticket
  3. 19:10 LAS → 23:55 MCI
    WN 2266 · Southwest · 2h 45m · 39% on time, 0.0% cancelled

Total trip 4h 55m, scheduled departure to arrival (Kansas City is 2 h ahead of Los Angeles). Times are local. Both flew on 31 of the last 56 days.

Makes the connection27%The first flight arrived more than 10 minutes late on 73% of the days it flew: too late for the 45-minute minimum connection on a 55m layover.
Arrives on time10%First flight not cancelled (1.8% are) × connection made (27%) × second flight not cancelled (0.0% are) and within 15 minutes (39%).
Total trip4h 55mLAX 17:00 to MCI 23:55, 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.