DL 1500 then DL 996 at Atlanta
Cleveland → Atlanta → Los Angeles
Timetable, Atlanta time
10:00DL 1500 from Cleveland at the gate
07:00DL 996 to Los Angeles leaves the gate
21 h apart on the timetable, overnight
DL 996 leaves 21 h after DL 1500 arrives on the timetable: more than half a day, so not a connection we count.