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

San Francisco → Fort Lauderdale via Atlanta: arrives on time 83%

  1. 21:20 SFO → 05:20 ATL
    UA 1603 · United · 5h 00m · 85% on time, 0.7% cancelled
  2. 2h 45m layover in Atlanta (ATL) · 90 min minimum on separate tickets
  3. 08:05 ATL → 10:00 FLL +1 day
    DL 1094 · Delta · 1h 55m · 88% on time, 2.3% cancelled

Total trip 9h 40m, scheduled departure to arrival (Fort Lauderdale is 3 h ahead of San Francisco). Times are local. Both flew on 51 of the last 56 days.

Makes the connection97%The first flight arrived more than 75 minutes late on 3% of the days it flew: too late for the 90-minute minimum connection on a 2h 45m layover.
Arrives on time83%First flight not cancelled (0.7% are) × connection made (97%) × second flight not cancelled (2.3% are) and within 15 minutes (88%).
Total trip9h 40mSFO 21:20 to FLL 10:00, 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.