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

Fort Lauderdale → Dallas via Houston: arrives on time 82%

  1. 05:00 FLL → 06:30 HOU
    WN 1861 · Southwest · 2h 30m · 83% on time, 0.0% cancelled
  2. 3h 00m layover in Houston (HOU) · 45 min minimum on one ticket
  3. 09:30 HOU → 10:35 DAL
    WN 14 · Southwest · 1h 05m · 88% on time, 2.8% cancelled

Total trip 6h 35m, scheduled departure to arrival (Dallas is 1 h behind Fort Lauderdale). Times are local. Both flew on 40 of the last 56 days.

Makes the connection97%The first flight arrived more than 135 minutes late on 3% of the days it flew: too late for the 45-minute minimum connection on a 3h 00m layover.
Arrives on time82%First flight not cancelled (0.0% are) × connection made (97%) × second flight not cancelled (2.8% are) and within 15 minutes (88%).
Total trip6h 35mFLL 05:00 to DAL 10:35, 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.