FLL Today
What This Means for You
Delay data is currently unavailable for FLL.
If you can choose your departure time: early morning flights (5am - 9am) run at 88%. Afternoon (3pm - 6pm) drops to 71%. That is a 17-point difference from the same airport on the same day.
Miami International Airport (MIA) is 21 miles away and running 100% today. If your route is available from both airports, MIA is the better bet right now.
Airline Performance at FLL
Virgin Atlantic is the most reliable carrier at FLL with 76% on-time. Aer Lingus runs 43%. That is a 33-point spread. If you have a choice, the airline matters.
FLL Flight Board
Live departures and arrivals at Fort Lauderdale Hollywood International Airport.
| Status | Airline | Flight | Destination | Sched | Updated | Gate |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Pick Your Window
Early Morning vs Afternoon is a 17-point swing at FLL. The early morning block runs at 88%. If you have any say in your departure time, this is the biggest thing you can control.
Through the Day
vs Last Week
This week is 10 points better on departures (78% vs 68%). Arrivals roughly the same. Fri was the worst day, Wed the best.
The Bigger Picture
FLL has been bouncing between 50% and 87%. Best day was Aug 19 at 87%. Worst was Aug 29 at 50%. The norm is 66-72%, which is just how FLL runs.
About FLL Delays
Fort Lauderdale Hollywood International Airport has averaged 78% on-time departures this week, making it moderately reliable. Performance varies by time of day and weather conditions.
Fort Lauderdale Hollywood International Airport is one of 179 FAA-monitored airports with real-time delay tracking. Data includes departure and arrival on-time percentages, updated every 15 minutes, with historical trends available for the past 90 days.
Nearby alternatives include MIA (Miami International Airport), PBI (Palm Beach International Airport) and RSW (Southwest Florida International Airport). When FLL is experiencing delays, these airports may offer better on-time performance.
Early morning departures from Fort Lauderdale Hollywood International Airport typically have the highest on-time rates. Delays tend to accumulate throughout the day as cascading effects from earlier disruptions compound. Check the 24-hour trend chart above for today's pattern.