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

Fort Lauderdale → Chicago via Kansas City: arrives on time 87%

  1. 05:15 FLL → 07:15 MCI
    WN 1540 · Southwest · 3h 00m · 92% on time, 0.0% cancelled
  2. 1h 13m layover in Kansas City (MCI) · 45 min minimum on one ticket
  3. 08:28 MCI → 09:52 MDW
    WN 1774 · Southwest · 1h 25m · 88% on time, 0.0% cancelled

Total trip 5h 38m, scheduled departure to arrival (Chicago is 1 h behind Fort Lauderdale). Times are local. Both flew on 24 of the last 56 days.

Makes the connection98%The first flight arrived more than 28 minutes late on 2% of the days it flew: too late for the 45-minute minimum connection on a 1h 13m layover.
Arrives on time87%First flight not cancelled (0.0% are) × connection made (98%) × second flight not cancelled (0.0% are) and within 15 minutes (88%).
Total trip5h 38mFLL 05:15 to MDW 09:52, 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.