Connection · one ticket · schedule Jun 6 – Jul 31, 2026 · records Aug 2025 – Jul 2026
Detroit → Fort Lauderdale via Houston: arrives on time 77%
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10:55 DTW → 12:57 IAHUA 6251 · United, flown by Mesa · 3h 02m · 87% on time, 0.4% cancelled
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1h 23m layover in Houston (IAH) · 45 min minimum on one ticket
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14:20 IAH → 18:07 FLLUA 462 · United · 2h 47m · 84% on time, 0.0% cancelled
Total trip 7h 12m, scheduled departure to arrival. Times are local. Both flew on 25 of the last 56 days.
Makes the connection93%The first flight arrived more than 38 minutes late on 7% of the days it flew: too late for the 45-minute minimum connection on a 1h 23m layover.
Arrives on time77%First flight not cancelled (0.4% are) × connection made (93%) × second flight not cancelled (0.0% are) and within 15 minutes (84%).
Total trip7h 12mDTW 10:55 to FLL 18:07, 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.