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

Pensacola → Orlando via Dallas-Fort Worth: arrives on time 26%

  1. 13:55 PNS → 16:04 DFW
    AA 5353 · American, flown by PSA · 2h 09m · 57% on time, 9.6% cancelled
  2. 1h 14m layover in Dallas-Fort Worth (DFW) · 45 min minimum on one ticket
  3. 17:18 DFW → 21:10 MCO
    AA 2974 · American · 2h 52m · 51% on time, 3.9% cancelled

Total trip 6h 15m, scheduled departure to arrival (Orlando is 1 h ahead of Pensacola). Times are local. Both flew on 39 of the last 56 days.

Makes the connection59%The first flight arrived more than 29 minutes late on 41% of the days it flew: too late for the 45-minute minimum connection on a 1h 14m layover.
Arrives on time26%First flight not cancelled (9.6% are) × connection made (59%) × second flight not cancelled (3.9% are) and within 15 minutes (51%).
Total trip6h 15mPNS 13:55 to MCO 21:10, 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.