New York, NY → Fort Lauderdale, FL flight delays
JFK → FLL · all airlines · 380 flights · April 2026 · source: US BTS
This route is delayed
22%of the time, by +55 min on average when it does.
This is history, not a promise — your specific flight could well be on time.
On-time rate
78%
Delayed 3h+
1.1%
Cancelled
0.3%
Avg when late
+55m
Best & worst day to fly
Most on-time
Saturday
delayed 13%
Worst
Wednesday
delayed 31%
Which airline is most punctual on JFK → FLL?
Deltadelayed 15%
JetBluedelayed 27%
Frequently asked
How often is the New York, NY to Fort Lauderdale, FL flight delayed?
About 22% of JFK → FLL flights arrive late (15+ minutes), by an average of 55 minutes when they do, based on 380 flights in April 2026.
Which airline is most punctual on JFK → FLL?
Delta, delayed 15% of the time — the best of the 2 airlines flying this route.
What is the best day to fly JFK → FLL?
Saturday is the most on-time (delayed 13%), while Wednesday is the worst (delayed 31%).
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