Connection · one ticket · schedule Jun 6 – Jul 31, 2026 · records Aug 2025 – Jul 2026
Fort Lauderdale → Austin via Houston: arrives on time 88%
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05:00 FLL → 06:30 HOUWN 1861 · Southwest · 2h 30m · 83% on time, 0.0% cancelled
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2h 55m layover in Houston (HOU) · 45 min minimum on one ticket
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09:25 HOU → 10:20 AUSWN 270 · Southwest · 55m · 92% on time, 0.0% cancelled
Total trip 6h 20m, scheduled departure to arrival (Austin is 1 h behind Fort Lauderdale). Times are local. Both flew on 24 of the last 56 days.
Makes the connection95%The first flight arrived more than 130 minutes late on 5% of the days it flew: too late for the 45-minute minimum connection on a 2h 55m layover.
Arrives on time88%First flight not cancelled (0.0% are) × connection made (95%) × second flight not cancelled (0.0% are) and within 15 minutes (92%).
Total trip6h 20mFLL 05:00 to AUS 10:20, 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.