Historical on-time performance
Fort Lauderdale to Cleveland
1,062 miData through Dec 2025Source: US DOT · BTS
Flights on FLL–CLE arrive on time 80% of the time over the last 12 months.
On-time rate80%arrived within 15 min
p90 delay40 min1 in 10 flights is worse (tail risk)
Cancelled0.7%of scheduled flights
based on 561 flights over the last 12 months. On-time means arriving within 15 minutes (BTS standard).
By airline
How each carrier compares
Too close to call — no single carrier is clearly more on-time here.
- United AirlinesOn-time87%Medianon timep9020 minCancel0.0%Flights286
- Spirit AirlinesOn-time77%Medianon timep9040 minCancel1.4%Flights74
- Frontier AirlinesOn-time72%Medianon timep9075 minCancel1.5%Flights201
Why flights run late
Delay causes
- Airline24%
- Weather0%
- Air traffic (NAS)13%
- Late aircraft63%
- Security0%
Most delay minutes here are attributed to Late aircraft.
Over time
On-time trend
By season
On-time rate by month
When to fly
Best time to fly FLL → CLE
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 54% to 84% on time.
- Middays84% on time · p90 30 min · 1,224 flights
- Mornings81% on time · p90 30 min · 174 flights · limited
- Afternoons66% on time · p90 80 min · 536 flights
- Evenings65% on time · p90 90 min · 614 flights
- Overnights54% on time · p90 105 min · 813 flights
Best day of week
On-time rates are fairly even by day on this route — ranging from 66% to 73% on time.
- Fridays73% on time · p90 65 min · 514 flights
- Thursdays72% on time · p90 65 min · 516 flights
- Wednesdays71% on time · p90 65 min · 424 flights
- Saturdays71% on time · p90 80 min · 515 flights
- Tuesdays69% on time · p90 75 min · 344 flights
- Mondays68% on time · p90 80 min · 514 flights
- Sundays66% on time · p90 85 min · 534 flights
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