Washington, DC → Fort Lauderdale, FL flight delays
DCA → FLL · all airlines · 201 flights · April 2026 · source: US BTS
This route is delayed
31%of the time, by +63 min on average when it does.
This is history, not a promise — your specific flight could well be on time.
On-time rate
69%
Delayed 3h+
1%
Cancelled
0.5%
Avg when late
+63m
Best & worst day to fly
Most on-time
Wednesday
delayed 18%
Worst
Sunday
delayed 54%
Which airline is most punctual on DCA → FLL?
Americandelayed 20%
JetBluedelayed 35%
Southwestdelayed 37%
Frequently asked
How often is the Washington, DC to Fort Lauderdale, FL flight delayed?
About 31% of DCA → FLL flights arrive late (15+ minutes), by an average of 63 minutes when they do, based on 201 flights in April 2026.
Which airline is most punctual on DCA → FLL?
American, delayed 20% of the time — the best of the 3 airlines flying this route.
What is the best day to fly DCA → FLL?
Wednesday is the most on-time (delayed 18%), while Sunday is the worst (delayed 54%).
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