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Connection · one ticket · schedule Jun 6 – Jul 31, 2026 · records Aug 2025 – Jul 2026

Fort Lauderdale → Chicago via Dallas-Fort Worth: arrives on time 61%

  1. 06:00 FLL → 08:16 DFW
    AA 1232 · American · 3h 15m · 92% on time, 1.3% cancelled
  2. 1h 19m layover in Dallas-Fort Worth (DFW) · 45 min minimum on one ticket
  3. 09:35 DFW → 12:14 ORD
    AA 1290 · American · 2h 39m · 69% on time, 4.1% cancelled

Total trip 7h 14m, scheduled departure to arrival (Chicago is 1 h behind Fort Lauderdale). Times are local. Both flew on 56 of the last 56 days.

Makes the connection94%The first flight arrived more than 34 minutes late on 6% of the days it flew: too late for the 45-minute minimum connection on a 1h 19m layover.
Arrives on time61%First flight not cancelled (1.3% are) × connection made (94%) × second flight not cancelled (4.1% are) and within 15 minutes (69%).
Total trip7h 14mFLL 06:00 to ORD 12:14, 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.