Is a 3-Hour Layover Enough at SFB?
Orlando Sanford International — Sanford
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Tight — 11% miss rate
Maybe — a 3 hours layover at SFB is tight but doable.
11%
Miss Rate
72%
On-Time Rate
88m
Avg Delay
Why 180 Minutes Is Tight at SFB
Your 180-minute connection at SFB is doable but doesn't leave much margin for error. If your first flight is more than 120 minutes late, it could get stressful.
−Airport reliability: SFB has a 72% on-time rate — below average
+Comfortable buffer: Your 180-minute layover is well above the 60-minute minimum
−High average delay: When flights are late at SFB, the average delay is 88 minutes
Minimum Connection Time at SFB
60m
Domestic
120m
International
Your 180-minute layover gives you 120 minutes of buffer above the 60-minute domestic minimum. That's a comfortable buffer for most situations.
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What to Do Instead
- →Look for itineraries with 161+ minute layovers at SFB
- →Consider a direct flight if available
- →Book both legs on the same ticket (airline must rebook you if you miss the connection)
- →Choose an early morning first leg — morning flights are delayed less often
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