DL 731 then DL 996 at Atlanta
Wilmington (ILM) → Atlanta → Los Angeles
Timetable, Atlanta time
16:07DL 731 from Wilmington (ILM) at the gate
07:00DL 996 to Los Angeles leaves the gate
14 h 53 apart on the timetable, overnight
DL 996 leaves 14 h 53 after DL 731 arrives on the timetable: more than half a day, so not a connection we count.