Connection · one ticket · schedule Jun 6 – Jul 31, 2026 · records Aug 2025 – Jul 2026
Houston → Philadelphia via Fort Lauderdale: arrives on time 28%
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08:20 IAH → 12:01 FLLF9 1496 · Frontier · 2h 41m · 62% on time, 4.5% cancelled
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49m layover in Fort Lauderdale (FLL) · 45 min minimum on one ticket
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12:50 FLL → 15:42 PHLF9 2932 · Frontier · 2h 55m · 66% on time, 3.4% cancelled
Total trip 6h 25m, scheduled departure to arrival (Philadelphia is 1 h ahead of Houston). Times are local. Both flew on 44 of the last 56 days.
Makes the connection46%The first flight arrived more than 4 minutes late on 54% of the days it flew: too late for the 45-minute minimum connection on a 49m layover.
Arrives on time28%First flight not cancelled (4.5% are) × connection made (46%) × second flight not cancelled (3.4% are) and within 15 minutes (66%).
Total trip6h 25mIAH 08:20 to PHL 15:42, 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.