Route · FLL → ALB · 2020–2025 BTS data
Fort Lauderdale to Albany
According to PlainFlights' route traffic ranking (BTS On-Time Performance total flights), FLL to ALB (Fort Lauderdale to Albany) ranks #4040 of 4927 tracked domestic routes by total flights (most flights = #1).
Data updated 2026-06-13
- 69.9%
- On-time
- -9.1 pts
- vs US avg
- 81 min
- Delay when late
- 1,660
- Flights
- #4040 of 4927
- Corpus placement
Cancelled
0.9%
Best Month
Apr 2025 90%
Worst Month
Feb 2025 69%
Distance
1,204 mi
Carriers
4
Monthly Performance
Recent 24 months of route data.
| Period | Flights | Delayed | Cancelled | Diverted | Carriers |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dec 2025 | 48 | 26 | 0 | 0 | B6,WN |
| Nov 2025 | 39 | 13 | 1 | 0 | B6,WN |
| Oct 2025 | 30 | 6 | 0 | 0 | B6 |
| Aug 2025 | 44 | 14 | 0 | 0 | B6 |
| Jul 2025 | 45 | 19 | 0 | 0 | B6 |
| Jun 2025 | 35 | 8 | 0 | 0 | B6 |
| May 2025 | 31 | 6 | 0 | 0 | B6 |
| Apr 2025 | 61 | 6 | 0 | 0 | WN,B6 |
| Mar 2025 | 72 | 18 | 0 | 0 | B6,WN |
| Feb 2025 | 62 | 19 | 2 | 1 | B6,WN |
| Jan 2025 | 54 | 15 | 2 | 1 | B6,WN |
| Dec 2024 | 46 | 16 | 0 | 3 | B6 |
| Nov 2024 | 39 | 12 | 0 | 0 | B6 |
| Sep 2024 | 30 | 6 | 0 | 0 | B6 |
| Aug 2024 | 31 | 12 | 0 | 0 | B6 |
| Jul 2024 | 31 | 15 | 0 | 0 | B6 |
| Jun 2024 | 31 | 13 | 2 | 0 | B6 |
| May 2024 | 31 | 8 | 0 | 0 | B6 |
| Apr 2024 | 32 | 5 | 0 | 0 | B6,WN |
| Mar 2024 | 41 | 20 | 1 | 0 | B6,WN |
| Feb 2024 | 34 | 15 | 0 | 0 | B6,WN |
| Dec 2023 | 31 | 10 | 0 | 0 | B6 |
| Aug 2023 | 31 | 18 | 1 | 0 | B6 |
| Jul 2023 | 31 | 20 | 0 | 0 | B6 |
FLL–ALB seasonal on-time pattern
Best: October (80.3%) · weakest: July (53.8%)
Strongest calendar month
October
80.3% on-time · ~31 flights/mo
Busiest calendar month
March
~51 flights/mo avg
Weakest calendar month
July
53.8% on-time · ~34 flights/mo
Cancellation Rate
0.9%
9 of 960 flights
Diversion Rate
0.5%
5 of 960 flights
Explore origin & destination
On-time and delay data for the airports this route connects.
FLL - Fort Lauderdale
Full on-time, delay-cause, and seasonal performance for Fort Lauderdale, FL.
FLL on-time profileALB - Albany
Full on-time, delay-cause, and seasonal performance for Albany, NY.
ALB on-time profileCompare the two airports
See FLL and ALB side by side on delays, cancellations, and reliability.
Compare FLL vs ALBOrigin-hub reliability standing
Softer reliability from FLL
Among 62 routes leaving FLL, only 29 (including this one) clear below 75% on-time, while 1 stay ≥85% and 32 sit mid-band. Travelers comparing FLL options should weigh this 69.9% print against those peers · fleet on-time rank #4838 of 4927.
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What the Data Says About FLL to ALB
On-time performance on the FLL to ALB pairing (Fort Lauderdale to Albany) trails a chunk of the network: 69.9% of 1,660 tracked flights arrived on schedule, with a 80.6-minute average delay on the ones that ran late. The route spans about 1,204 miles across 4 carriers. Cancellations over the trailing 24 months hit 0.9% (9 of 960 flights), with 0.5% diverted.
The monthly split is wide on this route: Apr 2025 posted the strongest performance at 90% on-time, while Feb 2025 came in at just 69% - a 21-point swing worth factoring into travel timing.
On the multi-year calendar, FLL–ALB peaks in October at 80.3% on-time while March carries the heaviest traffic (~51 flights per month) ; the softest month is July at 53.8%, a 26.5-point swing that repeats because the corridor's weather and holiday mix stays stable year to year.
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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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Using FLL–ALB data
FLL–ALB sits 9.1 pts below the national 79% average; check the seasonal chart and airport profiles before treating the headline as typical.
- Compare FLL and ALB airport profiles: delay causes and top routes differ even on the same corridor. FLL airport
- If your dates flex, October (80.3% on-time) beats July (53.8%) on this corridor. Seasonal chart
- 4 other routes post a similar 69.9% on-time rate; compare before you commit to this pairing. Similar routes
On-time rate reflects the BTS historical average across all reporting carriers on this origin–destination pair, not any single flight or booking recommendation.
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