Historical on-time performance
Fort Lauderdale to Atlantic City
977 miData through Dec 2025Source: US DOT · BTS
Flights on FLL–ACY arrive on time 85% of the time over the last 12 months.
On-time rate85%arrived within 15 min
p90 delay25 min1 in 10 flights is worse (tail risk)
Cancelled0.2%of scheduled flights
based on 466 flights over the last 12 months. On-time means arriving within 15 minutes (BTS standard).
By airline
How each carrier compares
- Spirit AirlinesOn-time85%Medianon timep9025 minCancel0.2%Flights466
Why flights run late
Delay causes
- Airline34%
- Weather1%
- Air traffic (NAS)39%
- Late aircraft25%
- Security1%
Most delay minutes here are attributed to Air traffic (NAS).
Over time
On-time trend
By season
On-time rate by month
When to fly
Best time to fly FLL → ACY
All airlines · rolling 36 months (2023-01 .. 2025-12).
Best time of day
On-time rates are fairly even by time of day on this route — ranging from 56% to 88% on time.
- Mornings88% on time · p90 15 min · 642 flights
- Middays86% on time · p90 15 min · 66 flights · limited
- Overnights80% on time · p90 40 min · 226 flights
- Evenings63% on time · p90 65 min · 185 flights · limited
- Afternoons56% on time · p90 75 min · 519 flights
Best day of week
On-time rates are fairly even by day on this route — ranging from 70% to 77% on time.
- Tuesdays77% on time · p90 35 min · 221 flights
- Saturdays76% on time · p90 50 min · 230 flights
- Thursdays75% on time · p90 40 min · 245 flights
- Mondays75% on time · p90 45 min · 236 flights
- Wednesdays74% on time · p90 40 min · 220 flights
- Fridays70% on time · p90 45 min · 240 flights
- Sundays70% on time · p90 75 min · 246 flights
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