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

Seattle → Fort Lauderdale via Chicago: arrives on time 79%

  1. 23:56 SEA → 06:02 ORD
    AA 2881 · American · 4h 06m · 94% on time, 2.8% cancelled
  2. 57m layover in Chicago (ORD) · 45 min minimum on one ticket
  3. 06:59 ORD → 11:04 FLL +1 day
    AA 1851 · American · 3h 04m · 88% on time, 1.9% cancelled

Total trip 8h 07m, scheduled departure to arrival (Fort Lauderdale is 3 h ahead of Seattle). Times are local. Both flew on 39 of the last 56 days.

Makes the connection93%The first flight arrived more than 12 minutes late on 7% of the days it flew: too late for the 45-minute minimum connection on a 57m layover.
Arrives on time79%First flight not cancelled (2.8% are) × connection made (93%) × second flight not cancelled (1.9% are) and within 15 minutes (88%).
Total trip8h 07mSEA 23:56 to FLL 11:04, 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.