DL 8901 then DL 2398 at Atlanta
Tupelo → Atlanta → New York JFK
Timetable, Atlanta time
19:00DL 8901 from Tupelo at the gate
15:16DL 2398 to New York JFK leaves the gate
20 h 16 apart on the timetable, overnight
DL 2398 leaves 20 h 16 after DL 8901 arrives on the timetable: more than half a day, so not a connection we count.