Historical on-time performance
Fort Lauderdale to Norfolk
781 miData through Dec 2025Source: US DOT · BTS
Flights on FLL–ORF arrive on time 79% of the time over the last 12 months.
On-time rate79%arrived within 15 min
p90 delay35 min1 in 10 flights is worse (tail risk)
Cancelled1.9%of scheduled flights
based on 107 flights over the last 12 months. On-time means arriving within 15 minutes (BTS standard).
By airline
How each carrier compares
- Spirit AirlinesOn-time79%Medianon timep9035 minCancel1.9%Flights107
Why flights run late
Delay causes
- Airline43%
- Weather9%
- Air traffic (NAS)28%
- Late aircraft19%
- Security0%
Most delay minutes here are attributed to Airline.
Over time
On-time trend
By season
On-time rate by month
When to fly
Best time to fly FLL → ORF
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 53% to 80% on time.
- Mornings80% on time · p90 35 min · 184 flights · limited
- Overnights76% on time · p90 40 min · 200 flights
- Middays66% on time · p90 50 min · 159 flights · limited
- Afternoons63% on time · p90 90 min · 451 flights
- Evenings53% on time · p90 100 min · 137 flights · limited
Best day of week
On-time rates are fairly even by day on this route — ranging from 60% to 76% on time.
- Wednesdays76% on time · p90 35 min · 138 flights · limited
- Tuesdays76% on time · p90 55 min · 117 flights · limited
- Saturdays72% on time · p90 75 min · 152 flights · limited
- Fridays71% on time · p90 55 min · 156 flights · limited
- Mondays62% on time · p90 100 min · 146 flights · limited
- Thursdays61% on time · p90 90 min · 211 flights
- Sundays60% on time · p90 70 min · 211 flights
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