Historical on-time performance
Fort Lauderdale to Los Angeles
Flights on FLL–LAX arrive on time 77% of the time over the last 12 months.
based on 2,028 flights over the last 12 months. On-time means arriving within 15 minutes (BTS standard).
By airline
How each carrier compares
- Delta Air LinesbestOn-time82%Medianon timep9030 minCancel1.3%Flights306
- JetBlue AirwaysOn-time77%Medianon timep9045 minCancel0.8%Flights1,722
Why flights run late
Delay causes
- Airline33%
- Weather2%
- Air traffic (NAS)19%
- Late aircraft46%
- Security0%
Most delay minutes here are attributed to Late aircraft.
When flights don't go
Why flights were cancelled
- Airline35%
- Weather53%
- Air traffic (NAS)12%
- Security0%
Most cancellations here are attributed to Weather. Shares are among 17 cancellations with a reported cause (BTS reports causes from June 2003).
Over time
On-time trend
By season
On-time rate by month
When to fly
Best time to fly FLL → LAX
All airlines · rolling 36 months (2023-06 .. 2026-05).
Best time of day
On-time rates are fairly even by time of day on this route — ranging from 64% to 83% on time.
- Mornings83% on time · p90 30 min · 2,777 flights
- Middays81% on time · p90 35 min · 680 flights
- Afternoons70% on time · p90 55 min · 291 flights
- Overnights69% on time · p90 60 min · 1,070 flights
- Evenings64% on time · p90 70 min · 1,395 flights
Best day of week
On-time rates are fairly even by day on this route — ranging from 70% to 79% on time.
- Tuesdays79% on time · p90 40 min · 840 flights
- Wednesdays78% on time · p90 40 min · 821 flights
- Saturdays77% on time · p90 50 min · 883 flights
- Thursdays76% on time · p90 45 min · 900 flights
- Fridays75% on time · p90 45 min · 924 flights
- Mondays74% on time · p90 45 min · 925 flights
- Sundays70% on time · p90 60 min · 920 flights
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