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Airport Reliability

FLL · Fort Lauderdale

Fort Lauderdale–Hollywood International Airport

72%
Departures within 15 minutes
19 min
Average departure delay
73%
Arrivals within 15 minutes
2.2%
Departures cancelled

Based on 90,657 departures and 90,677 arrivals. Data through May 2026.

What the data says

Morning flights do better here.

Departures from FLL departing between 3–6 AM arrived on time 91% of the time, versus 57% between 9 PM–12 AM.

Sunday scaries are real for this one.

Departures from FLL arrived on time 80% of the time on Wednesdays and just 62% on Sundays. That gap is worth planning around.

When FLL gets messy

On-time by departure window
  • 3–6 AM91%(1219 flights)
  • 6–9 AM89%(21294 flights)
  • 9 AM–12 PM80%(12493 flights)
  • 12–3 PM68%(14179 flights)
  • 3–6 PM62%(15350 flights)
  • 6–9 PM62%(19716 flights)
  • 9 PM–12 AM57%(4123 flights)
On-time by weekday
  • Mon69%(13154 flights)
  • Tue78%(10880 flights)
  • Wed80%(10982 flights)
  • Thu74%(13394 flights)
  • Fri71%(13424 flights)
  • Sat73%(12873 flights)
  • Sun62%(13667 flights)
On-time trend by month
76%
May

Jun 73% → May 76% on time

On-time arrival percentage by month
MonthOn-time percentageFlights
June 202573%6462
July 202572%6754
August 202575%6500
September 202583%5623
October 202581%6554
November 202578%7404
December 202566%8690
January 202672%8182
February 202668%7912
March 202661%9434
April 202670%8483
May 202676%6376

Airlines departing FLL

Based on 90,657 historical flights, because apparently we checked. Historical flight data: U.S. Bureau of Transportation Statistics, June 2025 – May 2026. Data through May 2026. How we calculate this.