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

St Louis → Fort Lauderdale via Detroit: arrives on time 76%

  1. 06:30 STL → 09:04 DTW
    DL 1626 · Delta · 1h 34m · 92% on time, 2.3% cancelled
  2. 3h 26m layover in Detroit (DTW) · 45 min minimum on one ticket
  3. 12:30 DTW → 15:35 FLL
    DL 1294 · Delta · 3h 05m · 81% on time, 1.0% cancelled

Total trip 8h 05m, scheduled departure to arrival (Fort Lauderdale is 1 h ahead of St Louis). Times are local. Both flew on 56 of the last 56 days.

Makes the connection97%The first flight arrived more than 161 minutes late on 3% of the days it flew: too late for the 45-minute minimum connection on a 3h 26m layover.
Arrives on time76%First flight not cancelled (2.3% are) × connection made (97%) × second flight not cancelled (1.0% are) and within 15 minutes (81%).
Total trip8h 05mSTL 06:30 to FLL 15:35, 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.