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

New York → Fort Myers via Detroit: arrives on time 75%

  1. 09:25 LGA → 11:25 DTW
    DL 1078 · Delta · 1h 59m · 90% on time, 2.7% cancelled
  2. 3h 07m layover in Detroit (DTW) · 45 min minimum on one ticket
  3. 14:32 DTW → 17:27 RSW
    DL 1225 · Delta · 2h 55m · 79% on time, 2.0% cancelled

Total trip 8h 02m, scheduled departure to arrival. Times are local. Both flew on 56 of the last 56 days.

Makes the connection99%The first flight arrived more than 142 minutes late on 1% of the days it flew: too late for the 45-minute minimum connection on a 3h 07m layover.
Arrives on time75%First flight not cancelled (2.7% are) × connection made (99%) × second flight not cancelled (2.0% are) and within 15 minutes (79%).
Total trip8h 02mLGA 09:25 to RSW 17:27, 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.