Connection · one ticket · schedule Jun 6 – Jul 31, 2026 · records Aug 2025 – Jul 2026
Los Angeles → Philadelphia via Denver: arrives on time 9%
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14:45 LAX → 18:05 DENWN 2392 · Southwest · 2h 20m · 39% on time, 0.0% cancelled
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1h 00m layover in Denver (DEN) · 45 min minimum on one ticket
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19:05 DEN → 00:45 PHL +1 dayWN 2686 · Southwest · 3h 35m · 22% on time, 2.0% cancelled
Total trip 6h 55m, scheduled departure to arrival (Philadelphia is 3 h ahead of Los Angeles). Times are local. Both flew on 47 of the last 56 days.
Makes the connection39%The first flight arrived more than 15 minutes late on 61% of the days it flew: too late for the 45-minute minimum connection on a 1h 00m layover.
Arrives on time9%First flight not cancelled (0.0% are) × connection made (39%) × second flight not cancelled (2.0% are) and within 15 minutes (22%).
Total trip6h 55mLAX 14:45 to PHL 00:45, 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.