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

Dallas-Fort Worth → Fort Lauderdale via Detroit: arrives on time 44%

11:26 DFW → 15:09 DTW

DL 2746 · Delta · 2h 43m · 80% on time, 2.7% cancelled
47m layover in Detroit (DTW) · 45 min minimum on one ticket
15:56 DTW → 19:00 FLL

DL 1037 · Delta · 3h 05m · 66% on time, 1.7% cancelled

Total trip 6h 35m, scheduled departure to arrival (Fort Lauderdale is 1 h ahead of Dallas-Fort Worth). Times are local. Both flew on 55 of the last 56 days.

Makes the connection69%The first flight arrived more than 2 minutes late on 31% of the days it flew: too late for the 45-minute minimum connection on a 47m layover.

Arrives on time44%First flight not cancelled (2.7% are) × connection made (69%) × second flight not cancelled (1.7% are) and within 15 minutes (66%).

Total trip6h 35mDFW 11:26 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.