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

New York → Houston via Fort Lauderdale: arrives on time 59%

  1. 05:50 JFK → 08:50 FLL
    B6 1 · JetBlue · 3h 00m · 85% on time, 4.6% cancelled
  2. 55m layover in Fort Lauderdale (FLL) · 45 min minimum on one ticket
  3. 09:45 FLL → 11:47 IAH
    B6 2179 · JetBlue · 3h 02m · 81% on time, 4.3% cancelled

Total trip 6h 57m, scheduled departure to arrival (Houston is 1 h behind New York). Times are local. Both flew on 23 of the last 56 days.

Makes the connection80%The first flight arrived more than 10 minutes late on 20% of the days it flew: too late for the 45-minute minimum connection on a 55m layover.
Arrives on time59%First flight not cancelled (4.6% are) × connection made (80%) × second flight not cancelled (4.3% are) and within 15 minutes (81%).
Total trip6h 57mJFK 05:50 to IAH 11:47, 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.