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

New York → Houston via Fort Lauderdale: arrives on time 43%

  1. 09:30 JFK → 12:46 FLL
    B6 1801 · JetBlue · 3h 17m · 65% on time, 3.3% cancelled
  2. 59m layover in Fort Lauderdale (FLL) · 45 min minimum on one ticket
  3. 13:45 FLL → 15:47 IAH
    B6 2379 · JetBlue · 3h 02m · 73% on time, 4.3% cancelled

Total trip 7h 17m, 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 connection64%The first flight arrived more than 14 minutes late on 36% of the days it flew: too late for the 45-minute minimum connection on a 59m layover.
Arrives on time43%First flight not cancelled (3.3% are) × connection made (64%) × second flight not cancelled (4.3% are) and within 15 minutes (73%).
Total trip7h 17mJFK 09:30 to IAH 15:47, 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.