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Route · BDL → FLL · 2020–2025 BTS data

Hartford to Fort Lauderdale

The BDL–FLL corridor (Hartford, CT → Fort Lauderdale, FL) runs ahead of the national average, served by 9 carriers across roughly 1,173 miles.

Data updated 2026-06-13

79%
On-time
+0 pts
vs US avg
74 min
Delay when late
4,474
Flights

Cancelled

1.1%

Best Month

Oct 2024 93%

Worst Month

Dec 2025 61%

Distance

1,173 mi

Carriers

9

Monthly Performance

Recent 24 months of route data.

Period Flights Delayed Cancelled Diverted Carriers
Dec 2025 77 30 2 0 B6
Nov 2025 70 19 2 0 B6
Oct 2025 45 8 0 0 B6,NK
Sep 2025 31 4 0 1 NK,B6
Aug 2025 55 10 0 0 NK,B6
Jul 2025 63 15 0 0 B6,NK
Jun 2025 70 15 1 0 B6,NK
May 2025 79 20 0 0 B6,NK,WN
Apr 2025 79 12 0 0 NK,WN,B6
Mar 2025 88 17 0 0 B6,NK
Feb 2025 89 20 3 0 B6,NK
Jan 2025 85 19 2 0 B6,NK
Dec 2024 88 23 0 0 B6,NK
Nov 2024 82 9 0 0 B6,NK
Oct 2024 81 6 0 0 NK,B6
Sep 2024 60 5 0 1 B6,NK
Aug 2024 48 6 0 3 B6,NK
Jul 2024 31 5 0 0 B6
Jun 2024 31 3 1 0 B6,WN
May 2024 42 7 0 0 B6,NK,WN
Apr 2024 88 19 1 0 B6,NK,WN
Mar 2024 89 28 1 0 B6,NK
Feb 2024 78 21 2 0 B6,NK
Jan 2024 73 22 3 0 B6,NK

Cancellation Rate

1.1%

18 of 1,622 flights

Diversion Rate

0.3%

5 of 1,622 flights

What the Data Says About BDL to FLL

4,474 tracked flights put the BDL to FLL pairing (Hartford to Fort Lauderdale) at a 79% on-time rate, squarely in line with the wider network. Delays that do occur run 73.7 minutes on average. Across the 1,173-mile route and its 9 carriers, the trailing 24 months show 1.1% cancelled and 0.3% diverted (1,622 flights sampled).

The monthly split is wide on this route: Oct 2024 posted the strongest performance at 93% on-time, while Dec 2025 came in at just 61% - a 32-point swing worth factoring into travel timing.

Frequently Asked Questions

How often are flights delayed from BDL to FLL?
Flights from Hartford to Fort Lauderdale have a 79% on-time rate based on 4,474 flights. The average delay is 73.7 minutes. The best recent month was Oct 2024 with 93% on-time.
What is the cancellation rate for BDL to FLL?
Over the last 24 months, 1.1% of flights on this route were cancelled (18 of 1,622 flights) and 0.3% were diverted.
How far is the flight from BDL to FLL?
The flight distance from Hartford (BDL) to Fort Lauderdale (FLL) is approximately 1,173 miles. This route is served by 9 carriers.
When is the best time to fly from BDL to FLL?
The best recent month for on-time performance was Oct 2024 (93% on-time). The worst was Dec 2025 (61% 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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