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Route Reliability

Fort Lauderdale → Richmond

FLLRIC · 806 miles · Fort Lauderdale–Hollywood International Airport to Richmond International Airport

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A Little Dicey
WanderNerd Reliability Score
67%
Arrive within 15 minutes
18 min
Average arrival delay
2.8%
Cancelled
818
Flights in the data

Data through May 2026.

Who flies it best

Ranked by on-time arrivals. Historical results, not predictions.

  1. 1.Spirit Airlines68%287 flights
  2. 2.JetBlue Airways66%531 flights

What the data says

Morning-you made the right choice.

FLL–RIC flights departing between 6–9 AM arrived on time 90% of the time, versus 40% between 9 PM–12 AM.

Sunday scaries are real for this one.

FLL–RIC flights arrived on time 79% of the time on Wednesdays and just 59% on Sundays. That gap is worth planning around.

Not much between Spirit Airlines and JetBlue Airways.

On this route they all land within 66% to 68% on time. Pick on schedule and price.

Ticking up lately.

FLL–RIC flights arrived on time 64% of the time over the last three months in the data, compared with 59% in the three months before that.

Best historical flights

Ranked by on-time arrivals, minimum 100 flights. Past performance, not a promise.

Top flights by on-time rate

More flights on this route

The breakdown

On-time by weekday
  • Mon68%(119 flights)
  • Tue69%(81 flights)
  • Wed79%(84 flights)
  • Thu68%(122 flights)
  • Fri65%(132 flights)
  • Sat64%(125 flights)
  • Sun59%(130 flights)
On-time by departure window
  • 6–9 AM90%(87 flights)
  • 9 AM–12 PM88%(16 flights)
  • 12–3 PM62%(101 flights)
  • 3–6 PM64%(124 flights)
  • 6–9 PM64%(455 flights)
  • 9 PM–12 AM40%(10 flights)
On-time trend by month
87%
May

Jun 75% → May 87% on time

On-time arrival percentage by month
MonthOn-time percentageFlights
June 202575%61
July 202575%63
August 202565%62
September 202574%35
October 202579%70
November 202578%73
December 202558%81
January 202664%66
February 202655%66
March 202638%82
April 202668%80
May 202687%54

Based on 818 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.