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Connection · two tickets · schedule Jun 6 – Jul 31, 2026 · records Aug 2025 – Jul 2026

St Louis → Fort Lauderdale via New York: arrives on time 69%

  1. 05:40 STL → 09:00 LGA
    WN 4939 · Southwest · 2h 20m · 96% on time, 2.0% cancelled
  2. 2h 00m layover in New York (LGA) · 90 min minimum on separate tickets
  3. 11:00 LGA → 14:04 FLL
    DL 1181 · Delta · 3h 04m · 75% on time, 4.3% cancelled

Total trip 7h 24m, scheduled departure to arrival (Fort Lauderdale is 1 h ahead of St Louis). Times are local. Both flew on 47 of the last 56 days.

Makes the connection98%The first flight arrived more than 30 minutes late on 2% of the days it flew: too late for the 90-minute minimum connection on a 2h 00m layover.
Arrives on time69%First flight not cancelled (2.0% are) × connection made (98%) × second flight not cancelled (4.3% are) and within 15 minutes (75%).
Total trip7h 24mSTL 05:40 to FLL 14:04, 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.