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Route · FLL → ISP · 2020–2025 BTS data

Fort Lauderdale to Islip

The FLL–ISP corridor (Fort Lauderdale, FL → Islip, NY) runs behind the national average, served by 8 carriers across roughly 1,092 miles.

Data updated 2026-06-13

74.4%
On-time
-4.6 pts
vs US avg
71 min
Delay when late
1,202
Flights

Cancelled

2.8%

Best Month

May 2025 81%

Worst Month

Mar 2022 45%

Distance

1,092 mi

Carriers

8

Monthly Performance

Recent 24 months of route data.

Period Flights Delayed Cancelled Diverted Carriers
Dec 2025 46 17 1 0 F9,B6
Nov 2025 33 10 0 0 B6
Aug 2025 31 1 0 0 B6
Jul 2025 31 5 0 0 B6
May 2025 52 10 0 0 B6,F9
Apr 2025 47 5 0 0 F9,B6
Mar 2025 35 7 1 1 B6,WN,F9
Feb 2025 35 6 0 0 B6,WN,F9
Dec 2024 32 4 2 0 B6,F9
Aug 2024 36 17 3 0 F9
Jul 2024 31 13 1 0 F9
Jun 2024 30 9 1 0 F9
May 2024 31 6 1 0 F9
Apr 2024 30 3 1 1 F9
Mar 2024 33 14 0 1 F9,WN
Feb 2024 30 8 0 0 F9,WN
Dec 2023 38 18 3 0 F9,WN
Aug 2023 31 15 0 0 F9
Jul 2023 31 15 0 0 F9
Jun 2023 30 9 2 0 F9
May 2022 31 4 1 0 F9
Mar 2022 60 33 2 0 F9,WN
Feb 2022 40 13 0 0 F9,WN
Jan 2022 31 5 5 0 WN

Cancellation Rate

2.8%

24 of 855 flights

Diversion Rate

0.4%

3 of 855 flights

What the Data Says About FLL to ISP

On-time performance on the FLL to ISP pairing (Fort Lauderdale to Islip) trails a chunk of the network: 74.4% of 1,202 tracked flights arrived on schedule, with a 71.0-minute average delay on the ones that ran late. The route spans about 1,092 miles across 8 carriers. Cancellations over the trailing 24 months hit 2.8% (24 of 855 flights), with 0.4% diverted.

The monthly split is wide on this route: May 2025 posted the strongest performance at 81% on-time, while Mar 2022 came in at just 45% - a 36-point swing worth factoring into travel timing.

Frequently Asked Questions

How often are flights delayed from FLL to ISP?
Flights from Fort Lauderdale to Islip have a 74.4% on-time rate based on 1,202 flights. The average delay is 71.0 minutes. The best recent month was May 2025 with 81% on-time.
What is the cancellation rate for FLL to ISP?
Over the last 24 months, 2.8% of flights on this route were cancelled (24 of 855 flights) and 0.4% were diverted.
How far is the flight from FLL to ISP?
The flight distance from Fort Lauderdale (FLL) to Islip (ISP) is approximately 1,092 miles. This route is served by 8 carriers.
When is the best time to fly from FLL to ISP?
The best recent month for on-time performance was May 2025 (81% on-time). The worst was Mar 2022 (45% 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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