Newark, NJ → Fort Lauderdale, FL flight delays
EWR → FLL · all airlines · 465 flights · April 2026 · source: US BTS
This route is delayed
21%of the time, by +50 min on average when it does.
This is history, not a promise — your specific flight could well be on time.
On-time rate
79%
Delayed 3h+
0.9%
Cancelled
0.9%
Avg when late
+50m
Best & worst day to fly
Most on-time
Wednesday
delayed 15%
Worst
Sunday
delayed 30%
Which airline is most punctual on EWR → FLL?
Uniteddelayed 19%
JetBluedelayed 20%
Spiritdelayed 25%
Frequently asked
How often is the Newark, NJ to Fort Lauderdale, FL flight delayed?
About 21% of EWR → FLL flights arrive late (15+ minutes), by an average of 50 minutes when they do, based on 465 flights in April 2026.
Which airline is most punctual on EWR → FLL?
United, delayed 19% of the time — the best of the 3 airlines flying this route.
What is the best day to fly EWR → FLL?
Wednesday is the most on-time (delayed 15%), while Sunday is the worst (delayed 30%).
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