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

San Francisco → Fort Lauderdale via Detroit: arrives on time 84%

  1. 21:30 SFO → 05:20 DTW
    UA 234 · United · 4h 50m · 100% on time, 0.0% cancelled
  2. 1h 50m layover in Detroit (DTW) · 90 min minimum on separate tickets
  3. 07:10 DTW → 10:15 FLL +1 day
    DL 655 · Delta · 3h 05m · 86% on time, 1.9% cancelled

Total trip 9h 45m, scheduled departure to arrival (Fort Lauderdale is 3 h ahead of San Francisco). Times are local. Both flew on 28 of the last 56 days.

Makes the connection100%The first flight arrived more than 20 minutes late on 0% of the days it flew: too late for the 90-minute minimum connection on a 1h 50m layover.
Arrives on time84%First flight not cancelled (0.0% are) × connection made (100%) × second flight not cancelled (1.9% are) and within 15 minutes (86%).
Total trip9h 45mSFO 21:30 to FLL 10:15, 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.