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

Austin → Fort Lauderdale via Dallas-Fort Worth: arrives on time 60%

  1. 06:00 AUS → 07:19 DFW
    AA 579 · American · 1h 19m · 91% on time, 4.3% cancelled
  2. 1h 36m layover in Dallas-Fort Worth (DFW) · 45 min minimum on one ticket
  3. 08:55 DFW → 12:49 FLL
    AA 1390 · American · 2h 49m · 67% on time, 2.2% cancelled

Total trip 5h 44m, scheduled departure to arrival (Fort Lauderdale is 1 h ahead of Austin). Times are local. Both flew on 0 of the last 56 days, too few to list among the best connections.

Makes the connection95%The first flight arrived more than 51 minutes late on 5% of the days it flew: too late for the 45-minute minimum connection on a 1h 36m layover.
Arrives on time60%First flight not cancelled (4.3% are) × connection made (95%) × second flight not cancelled (2.2% are) and within 15 minutes (67%).
Total trip5h 44mAUS 06:00 to FLL 12:49, 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.