Fort Lauderdale-Hollywood International in January 2024

64.9%departed on time

BTS: A flight is counted as on time if it arrived less than 15 minutes after its scheduled time. Only carriers with at least 0.5 percent of domestic scheduled passenger revenue report.

In January 2024, reporting carriers scheduled 8,460 domestic departures from Fort Lauderdale-Hollywood International (FLL). 64.9% left less than 15 minutes late and 66.7% reached their destination on time; 3.1% were cancelled.

Nationally that month, 74.0% of flights departed on time and 72.9% arrived on time, so FLL departures were 9.1 points below the national departure figure.

Flights arriving at FLL that month were on time 68.3% of the time (8,447 scheduled arrivals).

Of the delay minutes that carriers assigned to a BTS cause category that month, late-arriving aircraft 38%, air carrier 34% and national aviation system 23%.

On time 66.7%
Arrived 15+ minutes late 29.7%
Cancelled 3.1%
Diverted 0.5%

Every scheduled departure from FLL in January 2024, judged by arrival at the destination.

January 2024 against a year earlier, the airport's year and the nation

Measure	Jan 2024	Year earlier	FLL, 12 months to Jul 2026	All reported flights, Jan 2024
Departed on time	64.9%	—	68.4%	74.0%
Arrived on time	66.7%	—	68.9%	72.9%
Cancelled	3.1%	—	2.4%	3.7%
Average departure delay (late minutes only)	22.2 min	—	22.1 min	18.7 min
Scheduled departures a day	282	—	248	18,242
Scheduled departures	8,460	—	90,381	547,271

Airlines that month

Reporting carrier	Flights	Share	On time	Avg arrival delay	Cancelled
NK Spirit Airlines	2,083	25%	62.1%	15.8 min	1.1%
B6 JetBlue Airways	1,762	21%	68.6%	12.7 min	1.1%
WN Southwest Airlines	1,411	17%	60.7%	15.8 min	1.9%
DL Delta Air Lines	1,097	13%	77.9%	6.1 min	0.6%
UA United Airlines	825	10%	70.8%	8.5 min	12.7%
AA American Airlines	642	8%	72.0%	20.2 min	0.8%
G4 Allegiant Air	285	3%	71.2%	14.2 min	1.8%
AS Alaska Airlines	186	2%	38.2%	4.5 min	36.6%
F9 Frontier Airlines	155	2%	66.5%	24.3 min	3.2%
9E Endeavor Air	14	0%	42.9%	19.6 min	0.0%

Busiest routes that month

Route	Cities	Flights	On time	Avg arrival delay	Cancelled
FLL–ATL	Fort Lauderdale to Atlanta	731	72.0%	11.1 min	0.1%
FLL–EWR	Fort Lauderdale to Newark	529	69.0%	8.0 min	9.5%
FLL–LGA	Fort Lauderdale to New York	461	70.1%	11.4 min	1.5%
FLL–BWI	Fort Lauderdale to Baltimore	342	64.6%	14.4 min	2.6%
FLL–CLT	Fort Lauderdale to Charlotte	321	72.6%	11.2 min	0.0%
FLL–JFK	Fort Lauderdale to New York	311	71.1%	13.0 min	1.3%
FLL–ORD	Fort Lauderdale to Chicago	299	59.5%	24.1 min	9.7%
FLL–BOS	Fort Lauderdale to Boston	281	68.7%	13.8 min	1.4%
FLL–DFW	Fort Lauderdale to Dallas/Fort Worth	252	59.9%	26.4 min	0.8%
FLL–DCA	Fort Lauderdale to Washington	247	72.9%	10.7 min	2.0%
FLL–IAH	Fort Lauderdale to Houston	246	59.3%	25.0 min	2.8%
FLL–PHL	Fort Lauderdale to Philadelphia	243	68.7%	20.3 min	1.6%

By scheduled departure hour

On-time share:under 62%6270768288% and over

Share of departures that left less than 15 minutes late, by scheduled hour (local time), January 2024.

Delay causes

BTS cause category	Share of delay minutes	National, Jan 2024	Minutes
Air carrier	33.9%	32.6%	55,485
Late-arriving aircraft	37.9%	39.0%	62,023
National Aviation System	23.2%	17.9%	38,066
Extreme weather	3.7%	10.3%	6,092
Security	1.3%	0.2%	2,083

163,749 delay minutes on 2,513 flights that arrived 15 or more minutes late and carried a cause report. Carriers assign the categories; see what each category means.

Questions and answers

How many flights left FLL on time in January 2024?

64.9% of 8,460 scheduled domestic departures left less than 15 minutes late, and 66.7% reached their destination on time. The national figures that month were 74.0% and 72.9%.

How does that compare with a year earlier?

January 2023 is outside the 36 months on file, or the airport had too few reported flights that month.

Provenance

Source: Bureau of Transportation Statistics, Reporting Carrier On-Time Performance, file for January 2024; public domain. Domestic scheduled flights by reporting carriers, totals and averages only. The site's data runs through July 2026. Full record for FLL · methodology · corrections.