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

Kansas City → Fort Lauderdale via Philadelphia: arrives on time 34%

  1. 13:26 MCI → 17:15 PHL
    AA 869 · American · 2h 49m · 76% on time, 3.3% cancelled
  2. 1h 15m layover in Philadelphia (PHL) · 45 min minimum on one ticket
  3. 18:30 PHL → 21:24 FLL
    AA 2185 · American · 2h 54m · 50% on time, 7.1% cancelled

Total trip 6h 58m, scheduled departure to arrival (Fort Lauderdale is 1 h ahead of Kansas City). Times are local. Both flew on 28 of the last 56 days.

Makes the connection76%The first flight arrived more than 30 minutes late on 24% of the days it flew: too late for the 45-minute minimum connection on a 1h 15m layover.
Arrives on time34%First flight not cancelled (3.3% are) × connection made (76%) × second flight not cancelled (7.1% are) and within 15 minutes (50%).
Total trip6h 58mMCI 13:26 to FLL 21:24, 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.