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

Chicago → Fort Lauderdale via Newark: arrives on time 76%

  1. 07:10 ORD → 10:30 EWR
    UA 563 · United · 2h 20m · 91% on time, 1.1% cancelled
  2. 1h 07m layover in Newark (EWR) · 45 min minimum on one ticket
  3. 11:37 EWR → 14:42 FLL
    UA 677 · United · 3h 05m · 84% on time, 0.7% cancelled

Total trip 6h 32m, scheduled departure to arrival (Fort Lauderdale is 1 h ahead of Chicago). Times are local. Both flew on 55 of the last 56 days.

Makes the connection92%The first flight arrived more than 22 minutes late on 8% of the days it flew: too late for the 45-minute minimum connection on a 1h 07m layover.
Arrives on time76%First flight not cancelled (1.1% are) × connection made (92%) × second flight not cancelled (0.7% are) and within 15 minutes (84%).
Total trip6h 32mORD 07:10 to FLL 14:42, 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.