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

Grand Rapids → Denver via New York: arrives on time 85%

  1. 06:00 GRR → 08:04 LGA
    DL 5806 · Delta, flown by Republic · 2h 01m · 92% on time, 5.5% cancelled
  2. 1h 56m layover in New York (LGA) · 90 min minimum on separate tickets
  3. 10:00 LGA → 12:20 DEN
    UA 716 · United · 4h 20m · 95% on time, 1.1% cancelled

Total trip 8h 20m, scheduled departure to arrival (Denver is 2 h behind Grand Rapids). Times are local. Both flew on 40 of the last 56 days.

Makes the connection97%The first flight arrived more than 26 minutes late on 3% of the days it flew: too late for the 90-minute minimum connection on a 1h 56m layover.
Arrives on time85%First flight not cancelled (5.5% are) × connection made (97%) × second flight not cancelled (1.1% are) and within 15 minutes (95%).
Total trip8h 20mGRR 06:00 to DEN 12:20, 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.