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

Washington → Fort Myers via Detroit: arrives on time 74%

  1. 09:39 DCA → 11:14 DTW
    DL 1558 · Delta · 1h 36m · 86% on time, 3.0% cancelled
  2. 3h 18m 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 7h 48m, 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 153 minutes late on 1% of the days it flew: too late for the 45-minute minimum connection on a 3h 18m layover.
Arrives on time74%First flight not cancelled (3.0% are) × connection made (99%) × second flight not cancelled (2.0% are) and within 15 minutes (79%).
Total trip7h 48mDCA 09:39 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.