Connection · two tickets · schedule Jun 6 – Jul 31, 2026 · records Aug 2025 – Jul 2026

New York → Los Angeles via Atlanta: arrives on time 85%

  1. 06:09 LGA → 08:43 ATL
    AA 4628 · American, flown by Republic · 2h 34m · 95% on time, 6.5% cancelled
  2. 2h 47m layover in Atlanta (ATL) · 90 min minimum on separate tickets
  3. 11:30 ATL → 13:05 LAX
    DL 326 · Delta · 4h 38m · 93% on time, 0.0% cancelled

Total trip 9h 59m, scheduled departure to arrival (Los Angeles is 3 h behind New York). Times are local. Both flew on 47 of the last 56 days.

Makes the connection98%The first flight arrived more than 77 minutes late on 2% of the days it flew: too late for the 90-minute minimum connection on a 2h 47m layover.
Arrives on time85%First flight not cancelled (6.5% are) × connection made (98%) × second flight not cancelled (0.0% are) and within 15 minutes (93%).
Total trip9h 59mLGA 06:09 to LAX 13:05, layover included

Not yet counted: the second flight also leaving late (which helps), gate-to-gate distance at the hub, and rebooking after a missed connection.