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

Charlotte → Fort Lauderdale via Detroit: arrives on time 47%

  1. 13:17 CLT → 15:05 DTW
    DL 2684 · Delta · 1h 49m · 77% on time, 2.8% cancelled
  2. 51m layover in Detroit (DTW) · 45 min minimum on one ticket
  3. 15:56 DTW → 19:00 FLL
    DL 1037 · Delta · 3h 05m · 66% on time, 1.7% cancelled

Total trip 5h 44m, scheduled departure to arrival. Times are local. Both flew on 55 of the last 56 days.

Makes the connection75%The first flight arrived more than 6 minutes late on 25% of the days it flew: too late for the 45-minute minimum connection on a 51m layover.
Arrives on time47%First flight not cancelled (2.8% are) × connection made (75%) × second flight not cancelled (1.7% are) and within 15 minutes (66%).
Total trip5h 44mCLT 13:17 to FLL 19:00, 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.