Chicago, IL → Fort Lauderdale, FL flight delays
ORD → FLL · all airlines · 327 flights · April 2026 · source: US BTS
This route is delayed
30%of the time, by +65 min on average when it does.
This is history, not a promise — your specific flight could well be on time.
On-time rate
70%
Delayed 3h+
0.9%
Cancelled
2.8%
Avg when late
+65m
Best & worst day to fly
Most on-time
Wednesday
delayed 20%
Worst
Friday
delayed 39%
Which airline is most punctual on ORD → FLL?
Uniteddelayed 13%
Americandelayed 31%
Spiritdelayed 51%
Frequently asked
How often is the Chicago, IL to Fort Lauderdale, FL flight delayed?
About 30% of ORD → FLL flights arrive late (15+ minutes), by an average of 65 minutes when they do, based on 327 flights in April 2026.
Which airline is most punctual on ORD → FLL?
United, delayed 13% of the time — the best of the 3 airlines flying this route.
What is the best day to fly ORD → FLL?
Wednesday is the most on-time (delayed 20%), while Friday is the worst (delayed 39%).
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