Route · CLE → FLL · 2020–2025 BTS data
Cleveland to Fort Lauderdale
The CLE–FLL corridor (Cleveland, OH → Fort Lauderdale, FL) runs ahead of the national average, served by 21 carriers across roughly 1,062 miles.
Data updated 2026-06-13
- 83.3%
- On-time
- +4.3 pts
- vs US avg
- 78 min
- Delay when late
- 6,402
- Flights
Cancelled
0.9%
Best Month
Nov 2024 97%
Worst Month
Jan 2025 72%
Distance
1,062 mi
Carriers
21
Monthly Performance
Recent 24 months of route data.
| Period | Flights | Delayed | Cancelled | Diverted | Carriers |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dec 2025 | 92 | 22 | 0 | 0 | F9,NK,UA |
| Nov 2025 | 82 | 11 | 2 | 1 | UA,F9,NK |
| Oct 2025 | 69 | 9 | 1 | 0 | UA,F9,NK |
| Sep 2025 | 56 | 10 | 0 | 0 | UA,NK,F9 |
| Aug 2025 | 68 | 16 | 0 | 0 | F9,NK,UA |
| Jul 2025 | 60 | 7 | 0 | 1 | NK,UA,F9 |
| Jun 2025 | 62 | 11 | 0 | 0 | UA,F9,NK |
| May 2025 | 82 | 17 | 0 | 0 | NK,UA,F9 |
| Apr 2025 | 120 | 17 | 0 | 0 | F9,NK,UA |
| Mar 2025 | 147 | 22 | 2 | 1 | UA,F9,NK |
| Feb 2025 | 120 | 29 | 0 | 1 | UA,F9,NK |
| Jan 2025 | 107 | 30 | 3 | 1 | UA,F9,NK |
| Dec 2024 | 91 | 16 | 0 | 0 | F9,NK,UA |
| Nov 2024 | 67 | 2 | 0 | 0 | UA,NK,F9 |
| Oct 2024 | 59 | 4 | 1 | 0 | UA,NK,F9 |
| Sep 2024 | 68 | 5 | 1 | 0 | UA,F9,NK |
| Aug 2024 | 75 | 6 | 3 | 0 | F9,NK,UA |
| Jul 2024 | 83 | 14 | 2 | 0 | F9,NK,UA |
| Jun 2024 | 69 | 5 | 2 | 0 | F9,NK,UA |
| May 2024 | 95 | 14 | 1 | 0 | F9,NK,UA |
| Apr 2024 | 101 | 17 | 1 | 0 | F9,NK,UA |
| Mar 2024 | 119 | 22 | 0 | 0 | F9,NK,UA |
| Feb 2024 | 104 | 12 | 0 | 0 | F9,NK,UA |
| Jan 2024 | 118 | 29 | 1 | 0 | F9,NK,UA |
Cancellation Rate
0.9%
20 of 2,114 flights
Diversion Rate
0.2%
5 of 2,114 flights
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CLE - Cleveland
Full on-time, delay-cause, and seasonal performance for Cleveland, OH.
Origin airport →FLL - Fort Lauderdale
Full on-time, delay-cause, and seasonal performance for Fort Lauderdale, FL.
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What the Data Says About CLE to FLL
Bureau of Transportation Statistics records show Cleveland to Fort Lauderdale (CLE to FLL) running a 83.3% on-time rate over 6,402 tracked flights, on the stronger end of a typical domestic pairing. When flights do run late, the average delay is 78.3 minutes. The 1,062-mile corridor is served by 21 carriers, and over the last 24 months 0.9% of 2,114 flights were cancelled, 0.2% diverted.
The monthly split is wide on this route: Nov 2024 posted the strongest performance at 97% on-time, while Jan 2025 came in at just 72% - a 25-point swing worth factoring into travel timing.
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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.
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