Connection · two tickets · schedule Jun 6 – Jul 31, 2026 · records Aug 2025 – Jul 2026

New Orleans → Fort Lauderdale via Newark: arrives on time 68%

  1. 06:00 MSY → 10:04 EWR
    UA 1437 · United · 3h 04m · 95% on time, 1.4% cancelled
  2. 1h 56m layover in Newark (EWR) · 90 min minimum on separate tickets
  3. 12:00 EWR → 14:59 FLL
    B6 105 · JetBlue · 3h 00m · 72% on time, 2.9% cancelled

Total trip 8h 00m, scheduled departure to arrival (Fort Lauderdale is 1 h ahead of New Orleans). Times are local. Both flew on 55 of the last 56 days.

Makes the connection98%The first flight arrived more than 26 minutes late on 2% of the days it flew: too late for the 90-minute minimum connection on a 1h 56m layover.
Arrives on time68%First flight not cancelled (1.4% are) × connection made (98%) × second flight not cancelled (2.9% are) and within 15 minutes (72%).
Total trip8h 00mMSY 06:00 to FLL 14:59, 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.