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Route Reliability

Indianapolis → Fort Lauderdale

INDFLL · 1,005 miles · Indianapolis International Airport to Fort Lauderdale–Hollywood International Airport

79
Usually Fine
WanderNerd Reliability Score
79%
Arrive within 15 minutes
8 min
Average arrival delay
1.9%
Cancelled
1,067
Flights in the data

Data through May 2026.

Who flies it best

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

  1. 1.Southwest Airlines84%417 flights
  2. 2.Spirit Airlines82%402 flights
  3. 3.Allegiant Air65%225 flights

Not enough history to rank: Frontier Airlines (23 flights). We rank airlines only after 100 flights on the route.

What the data says

Morning flights do better here.

IND–FLL flights departing between 6–9 AM arrived on time 92% of the time, versus 43% between 9 PM–12 AM.

Sunday scaries are real for this one.

IND–FLL flights arrived on time 89% of the time on Wednesdays and just 73% on Sundays. That gap is worth planning around.

Southwest Airlines has a clear lead on this route.

Southwest Airlines arrived on time 84% of the time on this route; Allegiant Air managed 65%.

Flights on this route

The breakdown

On-time by weekday
  • Mon73%(156 flights)
  • Tue87%(99 flights)
  • Wed89%(101 flights)
  • Thu83%(166 flights)
  • Fri77%(161 flights)
  • Sat79%(187 flights)
  • Sun73%(175 flights)
On-time by departure window
  • 3–6 AM90%(131 flights)
  • 6–9 AM92%(288 flights)
  • 9 AM–12 PM80%(121 flights)
  • 12–3 PM75%(197 flights)
  • 3–6 PM68%(137 flights)
  • 6–9 PM64%(157 flights)
  • 9 PM–12 AM43%(14 flights)
On-time trend by month
64%
May

Jun 88% → May 64% on time

On-time arrival percentage by month
MonthOn-time percentageFlights
June 202588%89
July 202586%90
August 202588%67
September 202585%78
October 202593%80
November 202595%80
December 202564%86
January 202665%104
February 202683%95
March 202665%135
April 202682%85
May 202664%56

Based on 1,067 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.