Connection · one ticket · schedule Jun 6 – Jul 31, 2026 · records Aug 2025 – Jul 2026
New Orleans → Washington via Fort Lauderdale: arrives on time 37%
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15:42 MSY → 18:39 FLLB6 2722 · JetBlue · 1h 57m · 51% on time, 4.2% cancelled
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1h 21m layover in Fort Lauderdale (FLL) · 45 min minimum on one ticket
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20:00 FLL → 22:36 DCAB6 2080 · JetBlue · 2h 36m · 57% on time, 2.6% cancelled
Total trip 5h 54m, scheduled departure to arrival (Washington is 1 h ahead of New Orleans). Times are local. Both flew on 55 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 time37%First flight not cancelled (4.2% are) × connection made (68%) × second flight not cancelled (2.6% are) and within 15 minutes (57%).
Total trip5h 54mMSY 15:42 to DCA 22:36, 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.