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Airport month · April 2024

Fort Lauderdale-Hollywood International in April 2024

75.6%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 April 2024, reporting carriers scheduled 8,299 domestic departures from Fort Lauderdale-Hollywood International (FLL). 75.6% left less than 15 minutes late and 75.6% reached their destination on time; 0.9% were cancelled.

Nationally that month, 80.5% of flights departed on time and 80.2% arrived on time, so FLL departures were 4.9 points below the national departure figure.

Flights arriving at FLL that month were on time 79.4% of the time (8,297 scheduled arrivals).

Of the delay minutes that carriers assigned to a BTS cause category that month, late-arriving aircraft 39%, air carrier 36% and national aviation system 23%.

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

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

MeasureApr 2024Year earlierFLL, 12 months to Jul 2026All reported flights, Apr 2024
Departed on time75.6%—68.4%80.5%
Arrived on time75.6%—68.9%80.2%
Cancelled0.9%—2.4%0.7%
Average departure delay (late minutes only)18.1 min—22.1 min14.2 min
Scheduled departures a day277—24819,406
Scheduled departures8,299—90,381582,185

Airlines that month

Reporting carrierFlightsShareOn timeAvg arrival delayCancelled
NK Spirit Airlines2,25927%74.7%8.4 min0.9%
B6 JetBlue Airways1,67520%72.2%11.2 min0.8%
WN Southwest Airlines1,31316%73.9%9.3 min1.1%
DL Delta Air Lines1,11213%79.0%11.2 min0.3%
UA United Airlines79310%83.2%2.3 min0.9%
AA American Airlines6288%76.0%17.6 min1.9%
G4 Allegiant Air2873%83.3%10.2 min0.3%
F9 Frontier Airlines1402%72.9%12.8 min2.9%
AS Alaska Airlines921%57.6%19.5 min0.0%

Busiest routes that month

RouteCitiesFlightsOn timeAvg arrival delayCancelled
FLL–ATLFort Lauderdale to Atlanta70775.1%12.4 min0.4%
FLL–EWRFort Lauderdale to Newark50778.7%7.0 min1.2%
FLL–JFKFort Lauderdale to New York40876.5%9.2 min1.2%
FLL–LGAFort Lauderdale to New York38777.3%7.6 min1.6%
FLL–BWIFort Lauderdale to Baltimore34175.7%6.5 min1.5%
FLL–CLTFort Lauderdale to Charlotte32883.5%12.1 min1.5%
FLL–ORDFort Lauderdale to Chicago30175.7%9.5 min0.7%
FLL–PHLFort Lauderdale to Philadelphia27078.5%3.7 min1.1%
FLL–BOSFort Lauderdale to Boston25967.2%20.0 min1.9%
FLL–DTWFort Lauderdale to Detroit25979.9%4.0 min0.4%
FLL–DFWFort Lauderdale to Dallas/Fort Worth23363.1%20.4 min2.1%
FLL–DCAFort Lauderdale to Washington22073.6%18.7 min0.5%

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), April 2024.

Delay causes

BTS cause categoryShare of delay minutesNational, Apr 2024Minutes
Air carrier36.1%33.6%48,779
Late-arriving aircraft39.2%41.0%52,986
National Aviation System22.8%20.0%30,790
Extreme weather1.3%5.1%1,741
Security0.7%0.2%958
135,254 delay minutes on 1,923 flights that arrived 15 or more minutes late and carried a cause report. Carriers assign the categories; see what each category means.
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Questions and answers

How many flights left FLL on time in April 2024?

75.6% of 8,299 scheduled domestic departures left less than 15 minutes late, and 75.6% reached their destination on time. The national figures that month were 80.5% and 80.2%.

How does that compare with a year earlier?

April 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 April 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.