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

Fort Lauderdale → St Louis via Dallas-Fort Worth: arrives on time 9%

  1. 19:11 FLL → 21:23 DFW
    AA 1868 · American · 3h 12m · 30% on time, 5.1% cancelled
  2. 47m layover in Dallas-Fort Worth (DFW) · 45 min minimum on one ticket
  3. 22:10 DFW → 23:58 STL
    AA 3049 · American · 1h 49m · 52% on time, 4.3% cancelled

Total trip 5h 48m, scheduled departure to arrival (St Louis is 1 h behind Fort Lauderdale). Times are local. Both flew on 29 of the last 56 days.

Makes the connection20%The first flight arrived more than 2 minutes late on 80% of the days it flew: too late for the 45-minute minimum connection on a 47m layover.
Arrives on time9%First flight not cancelled (5.1% are) × connection made (20%) × second flight not cancelled (4.3% are) and within 15 minutes (52%).
Total trip5h 48mFLL 19:11 to STL 23:58, layover included

Tight connection: often missed. The first flight is late enough to miss it on more than 1 day in 4.

Not yet counted: the second flight also leaving late (which helps), gate-to-gate distance at the hub, and rebooking after a missed connection.