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

Washington → Albany via New York: arrives on time 25%

19:40 DCA → 21:00 LGA

DL 5752 · Delta, flown by Republic · 1h 23m · 48% on time, 13.7% cancelled
58m layover in New York (LGA) · 45 min minimum on one ticket
21:58 LGA → 23:09 ALB

DL 5493 · Delta, flown by Endeavor · 1h 11m · 65% on time, 6.7% cancelled

Total trip 3h 29m, scheduled departure to arrival. Times are local. Both flew on 48 of the last 56 days.

Makes the connection47%The first flight arrived more than 13 minutes late on 53% of the days it flew: too late for the 45-minute minimum connection on a 58m layover.

Arrives on time25%First flight not cancelled (13.7% are) × connection made (47%) × second flight not cancelled (6.7% are) and within 15 minutes (65%).

Total trip3h 29mDCA 19:40 to ALB 23:09, 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.