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Route · AVL → FLL · 2020–2025 BTS data

Asheville to Fort Lauderdale

The AVL–FLL corridor (Asheville, NC → Fort Lauderdale, FL) runs behind the national average, served by 1 carrier across roughly 661 miles.

Data updated 2026-06-13

69%
On-time
-10 pts
vs US avg
90 min
Delay when late
3,479
Flights

Cancelled

1.7%

Best Month

Oct 2024 85%

Worst Month

Oct 2025 30%

Distance

661 mi

Carriers

1

Monthly Performance

Recent 24 months of route data.

Period Flights Delayed Cancelled Diverted Carriers
Dec 2025 63 21 0 0 G4
Nov 2025 53 22 0 0 G4
Oct 2025 63 44 0 0 G4
Sep 2025 43 9 0 0 G4
Aug 2025 56 19 0 1 G4
Jul 2025 66 21 0 0 G4
Jun 2025 66 21 0 1 G4
May 2025 54 16 0 0 G4
Apr 2025 60 12 0 0 G4
Mar 2025 65 13 0 0 G4
Feb 2025 45 11 1 0 G4
Jan 2025 43 13 1 0 G4
Dec 2024 37 12 0 0 G4
Nov 2024 51 8 0 0 G4
Oct 2024 53 8 6 0 G4
Sep 2024 49 9 5 1 G4
Aug 2024 58 19 2 1 G4
Jul 2024 71 28 4 1 G4
Jun 2024 64 24 3 0 G4
May 2024 53 14 0 0 G4
Apr 2024 52 10 0 0 G4
Mar 2024 57 32 1 0 G4
Feb 2024 46 8 0 1 G4
Jan 2024 47 12 0 0 G4

Cancellation Rate

1.7%

23 of 1,315 flights

Diversion Rate

0.5%

6 of 1,315 flights

What the Data Says About AVL to FLL

On-time performance on the AVL to FLL pairing (Asheville to Fort Lauderdale) trails a chunk of the network: 69% of 3,479 tracked flights arrived on schedule, with a 89.5-minute average delay on the ones that ran late. The route spans about 661 miles across 1 carrier. Cancellations over the trailing 24 months hit 1.7% (23 of 1,315 flights), with 0.5% diverted.

The monthly split is wide on this route: Oct 2024 posted the strongest performance at 85% on-time, while Oct 2025 came in at just 30% - a 55-point swing worth factoring into travel timing.

Frequently Asked Questions

How often are flights delayed from AVL to FLL?
Flights from Asheville to Fort Lauderdale have a 69% on-time rate based on 3,479 flights. The average delay is 89.5 minutes. The best recent month was Oct 2024 with 85% on-time.
What is the cancellation rate for AVL to FLL?
Over the last 24 months, 1.7% of flights on this route were cancelled (23 of 1,315 flights) and 0.5% were diverted.
How far is the flight from AVL to FLL?
The flight distance from Asheville (AVL) to Fort Lauderdale (FLL) is approximately 661 miles. This route is served by 1 carrier.
When is the best time to fly from AVL to FLL?
The best recent month for on-time performance was Oct 2024 (85% on-time). The worst was Oct 2025 (30% 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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