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

Chicago → Fort Lauderdale via Atlanta: arrives on time 66%

  1. 11:05 MDW → 14:01 ATL
    DL 1063 · Delta · 1h 56m · 90% on time, 2.7% cancelled
  2. 2h 43m layover in Atlanta (ATL) · 45 min minimum on one ticket
  3. 16:44 ATL → 18:42 FLL
    DL 1295 · Delta · 1h 59m · 70% on time, 0.9% cancelled

Total trip 6h 38m, scheduled departure to arrival (Fort Lauderdale is 1 h ahead of Chicago). Times are local. Both flew on 52 of the last 56 days.

Makes the connection98%The first flight arrived more than 118 minutes late on 2% of the days it flew: too late for the 45-minute minimum connection on a 2h 43m layover.
Arrives on time66%First flight not cancelled (2.7% are) × connection made (98%) × second flight not cancelled (0.9% are) and within 15 minutes (70%).
Total trip6h 38mMDW 11:05 to FLL 18:42, 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.