Originally Posted by
MSPeconomist
The normal rules are you're allowed 24 hours (including overnight) as a connection on an international itinerary but only 4 hours for domestic travel before the "layover" becomes a stopover probably requiring a higher fare (and using multicity search to book the ticket on delta.dumb, although I usually need to call for overnight international connections too). Due to COVID-19 schedule reductions, the 4 hour rule was increased to 6 hours, but IIRC it's now back to 4 again.
Without adding the RST/MSP leg the day before the one way Delta one seats (MSP/HNL) that I grabbed for $1200 and change each are now over $3k each so safe to say I won't be making any changes, thanks for your help.