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

Hilton Head Island → Newark via Atlanta: arrives on time 62%

  1. 12:13 HHH → 13:31 ATL
    DL 5817 · Delta, flown by Republic · 1h 18m · 84% on time, 0.0% cancelled
  2. 2h 54m layover in Atlanta (ATL) · 90 min minimum on separate tickets
  3. 16:25 ATL → 18:54 EWR
    UA 555 · United · 2h 29m · 69% on time, 4.2% cancelled

Total trip 6h 41m, scheduled departure to arrival. Times are local. Both flew on 48 of the last 56 days.

Makes the connection94%The first flight arrived more than 84 minutes late on 6% of the days it flew: too late for the 90-minute minimum connection on a 2h 54m layover.
Arrives on time62%First flight not cancelled (0.0% are) × connection made (94%) × second flight not cancelled (4.2% are) and within 15 minutes (69%).
Total trip6h 41mHHH 12:13 to EWR 18:54, 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.