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

New Orleans → Atlanta via Fort Lauderdale: arrives on time 31%

  1. 15:42 MSY → 18:39 FLL
    B6 2722 · JetBlue · 1h 57m · 51% on time, 4.2% cancelled
  2. 1h 21m layover in Fort Lauderdale (FLL) · 45 min minimum on one ticket
  3. 20:00 FLL → 21:59 ATL
    B6 1798 · JetBlue · 1h 59m · 49% on time, 4.0% cancelled

Total trip 5h 17m, scheduled departure to arrival (Atlanta is 1 h ahead of New Orleans). Times are local. Both flew on 56 of the last 56 days.

Makes the connection68%The first flight arrived more than 36 minutes late on 32% of the days it flew: too late for the 45-minute minimum connection on a 1h 21m layover.
Arrives on time31%First flight not cancelled (4.2% are) × connection made (68%) × second flight not cancelled (4.0% are) and within 15 minutes (49%).
Total trip5h 17mMSY 15:42 to ATL 21:59, 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.