Connection · one ticket · schedule Jun 6 – Jul 31, 2026 · records Aug 2025 – Jul 2026
Fort Lauderdale → Houston via Chicago: arrives on time 86%
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06:10 FLL → 08:10 MDWWN 1866 · Southwest · 3h 00m · 96% on time, 0.0% cancelled
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2h 00m layover in Chicago (MDW) · 45 min minimum on one ticket
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10:10 MDW → 12:50 HOUWN 2783 · Southwest · 2h 40m · 86% on time, 0.0% cancelled
Total trip 7h 40m, scheduled departure to arrival (Houston is 1 h behind Fort Lauderdale). Times are local. Both flew on 40 of the last 56 days.
Makes the connection100%The first flight arrived more than 75 minutes late on 0% of the days it flew: too late for the 45-minute minimum connection on a 2h 00m layover.
Arrives on time86%First flight not cancelled (0.0% are) × connection made (100%) × second flight not cancelled (0.0% are) and within 15 minutes (86%).
Total trip7h 40mFLL 06:10 to HOU 12:50, 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.