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

New York → Washington via Fort Lauderdale: arrives on time 36%

  1. 12:15 JFK → 15:24 FLL
    B6 2201 · JetBlue · 3h 10m · 68% on time, 5.1% cancelled
  2. 56m layover in Fort Lauderdale (FLL) · 45 min minimum on one ticket
  3. 16:20 FLL → 18:59 DCA
    B6 1880 · JetBlue · 2h 38m · 61% on time, 2.3% cancelled

Total trip 6h 43m, scheduled departure to arrival. Times are local. Both flew on 52 of the last 56 days.

Makes the connection64%The first flight arrived more than 11 minutes late on 36% of the days it flew: too late for the 45-minute minimum connection on a 56m layover.
Arrives on time36%First flight not cancelled (5.1% are) × connection made (64%) × second flight not cancelled (2.3% are) and within 15 minutes (61%).
Total trip6h 43mJFK 12:15 to DCA 18:59, 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.