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

Austin → Fort Lauderdale via Houston: arrives on time 87%

  1. 05:30 AUS → 06:33 IAH
    UA 1966 · United · 1h 03m · 94% on time, 2.2% cancelled
  2. 1h 02m layover in Houston (IAH) · 45 min minimum on one ticket
  3. 07:35 IAH → 11:22 FLL
    UA 2261 · United · 2h 47m · 94% on time, 0.4% cancelled

Total trip 4h 52m, scheduled departure to arrival (Fort Lauderdale is 1 h ahead of Austin). Times are local. Both flew on 32 of the last 56 days.

Makes the connection95%The first flight arrived more than 17 minutes late on 5% of the days it flew: too late for the 45-minute minimum connection on a 1h 02m layover.
Arrives on time87%First flight not cancelled (2.2% are) × connection made (95%) × second flight not cancelled (0.4% are) and within 15 minutes (94%).
Total trip4h 52mAUS 05:30 to FLL 11:22, 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.