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Route · AUS → FLL · 2020–2025 BTS data

Austin to Fort Lauderdale

The AUS–FLL corridor (Austin, TX → Fort Lauderdale, FL) runs behind the national average, served by 12 carriers across roughly 1,105 miles.

Data updated 2026-06-13

74.1%
On-time
-4.9 pts
vs US avg
67 min
Delay when late
5,814
Flights

Cancelled

1.0%

Best Month

Sep 2025 88%

Worst Month

Mar 2024 56%

Distance

1,105 mi

Carriers

12

Monthly Performance

Recent 24 months of route data.

Period Flights Delayed Cancelled Diverted Carriers
Dec 2025 121 40 4 0 WN,NK,B6
Nov 2025 82 25 0 0 NK,B6,WN
Oct 2025 77 23 0 0 WN,NK
Sep 2025 51 6 0 0 WN,NK
Aug 2025 54 10 0 1 WN,NK
Jul 2025 65 26 0 1 WN,NK
Jun 2025 64 25 0 0 NK,WN
May 2025 61 25 0 0 NK,WN
Apr 2025 57 16 2 0 NK,WN
Mar 2025 67 15 0 0 WN,NK
Feb 2025 51 16 0 0 WN,NK
Jan 2025 54 10 0 0 WN,NK
Dec 2024 61 15 0 0 NK,WN
Nov 2024 70 11 0 0 NK,WN,DL
Oct 2024 72 19 0 0 NK,WN
Sep 2024 51 11 0 2 WN,NK
Aug 2024 54 19 2 0 NK,WN
Jul 2024 66 12 2 1 NK,WN
Jun 2024 64 11 2 0 NK,WN
May 2024 62 14 0 0 NK,WN
Apr 2024 99 33 2 0 B6,NK,WN
Mar 2024 135 60 3 2 B6,NK,WN
Feb 2024 120 24 0 0 B6,NK,WN
Jan 2024 126 39 0 0 B6,NK,WN

Cancellation Rate

1.0%

17 of 1,784 flights

Diversion Rate

0.4%

7 of 1,784 flights

What the Data Says About AUS to FLL

On-time performance on the AUS to FLL pairing (Austin to Fort Lauderdale) trails a chunk of the network: 74.1% of 5,814 tracked flights arrived on schedule, with a 66.8-minute average delay on the ones that ran late. The route spans about 1,105 miles across 12 carriers. Cancellations over the trailing 24 months hit 1.0% (17 of 1,784 flights), with 0.4% diverted.

The monthly split is wide on this route: Sep 2025 posted the strongest performance at 88% on-time, while Mar 2024 came in at just 56% - a 33-point swing worth factoring into travel timing.

Frequently Asked Questions

How often are flights delayed from AUS to FLL?
Flights from Austin to Fort Lauderdale have a 74.1% on-time rate based on 5,814 flights. The average delay is 66.8 minutes. The best recent month was Sep 2025 with 88% on-time.
What is the cancellation rate for AUS to FLL?
Over the last 24 months, 1.0% of flights on this route were cancelled (17 of 1,784 flights) and 0.4% were diverted.
How far is the flight from AUS to FLL?
The flight distance from Austin (AUS) to Fort Lauderdale (FLL) is approximately 1,105 miles. This route is served by 12 carriers.
When is the best time to fly from AUS to FLL?
The best recent month for on-time performance was Sep 2025 (88% on-time). The worst was Mar 2024 (56% on-time). Consider booking during months with historically better performance.

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Data source

Data Source: Bureau of Transportation Statistics (BTS), On-Time Performance Data. Statistics reflect cumulative performance across all available reporting periods.

Data sourced from U.S. Department of Transportation Bureau of Transportation Statistics (BTS) On-Time Performance data. See our methodology for details. Retrieved and formatted by PlainFlights Editorial

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