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

Hilton Head Island → Atlanta via New York: arrives on time 48%

  1. 16:15 HHH → 18:25 LGA
    DL 5590 · Delta, flown by Republic · 2h 10m · 60% on time, 3.6% cancelled
  2. 2h 05m layover in New York (LGA) · 45 min minimum on one ticket
  3. 20:30 LGA → 23:43 ATL
    DL 975 · Delta · 3h 13m · 68% on time, 6.5% cancelled

Total trip 7h 28m, scheduled departure to arrival. Times are local. Both flew on 43 of the last 56 days.

Makes the connection79%The first flight arrived more than 80 minutes late on 21% of the days it flew: too late for the 45-minute minimum connection on a 2h 05m layover.
Arrives on time48%First flight not cancelled (3.6% are) × connection made (79%) × second flight not cancelled (6.5% are) and within 15 minutes (68%).
Total trip7h 28mHHH 16:15 to ATL 23:43, 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.