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

Seattle → Fort Lauderdale via Detroit: arrives on time 64%

  1. 05:30 SEA → 12:40 DTW
    DL 812 · Delta · 4h 10m · 92% on time, 0.5% cancelled
  2. 3h 16m 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 10h 31m, scheduled departure to arrival (Fort Lauderdale is 3 h ahead of Seattle). Times are local. Both flew on 55 of the last 56 days.

Makes the connection99%The first flight arrived more than 151 minutes late on 1% of the days it flew: too late for the 45-minute minimum connection on a 3h 16m layover.
Arrives on time64%First flight not cancelled (0.5% are) × connection made (99%) × second flight not cancelled (1.7% are) and within 15 minutes (66%).
Total trip10h 31mSEA 05:30 to FLL 19:00, 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.