Route on-time record
ALB to FLL: most on-time flights and the best time to fly
Albany (Albany International Airport) to Fort Lauderdale (Fort Lauderdale Hollywood International Airport). 575 nonstop flights in Jun 2025 to May 2026, 72% arrived within 15 minutes and 1.4% were cancelled. The most reliable flight number was JetBlue 1087 at 6:00 AM.
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ALB → FLL
Albany to Fort Lauderdale: 575 nonstop flights a year
On time (12 months)
72%
Cancelled
1.4%
avg delay 23 min
Best time to leave
Before 9 AM
83% on time vs 44% 6 to 9 PM
Most reliable airline
JetBlue
73% chance on time
Lowest nonstop fare seen in the next two months: $283 (JetBlue 87 on 2026-10-26). Fares open on our travel partner (Aviasales). Pick the flight number you chose here.
Most reliable nonstop flights
Ranked by the chance the flight operates and arrives within 15 minutes of schedule, from Jun 2025 to May 2026 records.
#1 · JetBlue 1087
6:00 AM → 9:04 AM3h 19m nonstop
Local times, typical schedule. Last flown 2026-04-29.
78%
chance on time
- On time (history)
- 77%
- Cancelled
- 2.2%
- Avg arrival delay
- 17 min
- Arrived on time 77% of the time (182 flights, Jun 2025 to May 2026).
- Leaves in this route's most on-time window (Before 9 AM: 83% on time; 6 to 9 PM: 44%).
Moderate track record · 182 flights
Find JetBlue 1087 fares Opens this date on Aviasales#2 · JetBlue 88
12:12 PM → 3:26 PM3h 13m nonstop
Local times, typical schedule. Last flown 2026-05-31.
74%
chance on time
- On time (history)
- 73%
- Cancelled
- 0.0%
- Avg arrival delay
- 8 min
- Arrived on time 73% of the time (33 flights, Jun 2025 to May 2026).
- Never cancelled in 33 scheduled flights.
- Lands inside FLL's trouble window: 70% of its 20 ground stops and delay programs started between 1 PM and 7 PM.
- Short track record (33 flights), so its score leans on the airline's record at this hour.
Limited track record · 33 flights
Find JetBlue 88 fares Opens this date on Aviasales#3 · JetBlue 87
9:10 PM → 12:29 AM3h 15m nonstop
Local times, typical schedule. Last flown 2026-04-28.
72%
chance on time
- On time (history)
- 74%
- Cancelled
- 1.6%
- Avg arrival delay
- 27 min
- Arrived on time 74% of the time (252 flights, Jun 2025 to May 2026).
Strong track record · 252 flights
Find JetBlue 87 fares Opens this date on Aviasales#4 · JetBlue 2087
5:50 PM → 9:04 PM3h 14m nonstop
Local times, typical schedule. Last flown 2026-04-13.
62%
chance on time
- On time (history)
- 40%
- Cancelled
- 0.0%
- Avg arrival delay
- 42 min
- Arrived on time 40% of the time (10 flights, Jun 2025 to May 2026).
- 82% of its delay minutes came from the plane arriving late from an earlier flight.
- Short track record (10 flights), so its score leans on the airline's record at this hour.
Limited track record · 10 flights
Find JetBlue 2087 fares Opens this date on Aviasales#5 · Allegiant 3483
10:52 AM → 2:10 PM3h 18m nonstop
Local times, typical schedule. Last flown 2026-05-18.
54%
chance on time
- On time (history)
- 43%
- Cancelled
- 0.0%
- Avg arrival delay
- 36 min
- Arrived on time 43% of the time (30 flights, Jun 2025 to May 2026).
- Never cancelled in 30 scheduled flights.
- Lands inside FLL's trouble window: 70% of its 20 ground stops and delay programs started between 1 PM and 7 PM.
- Short track record (30 flights), so its score leans on the airline's record at this hour.
Limited track record · 30 flights
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Airlines on this route
Season-adjusted chance of operating and arriving on time.
- JetBlue73%
521 flights · 74% on time as flown · 1.5% cancel
- Allegiant Air63%
33 flights · 45% on time as flown · 1.1% cancel
On time by departure time
All airlines, scheduled local departure, Jun 2025 to May 2026.
- Before 9 AM83%
323 flights · avg delay 15 min
- 9 AM to noon63%
69 flights · avg delay 26 min
- Noon to 3 PM66%
82 flights · avg delay 18 min
- 3 to 6 PM45%
50 flights · avg delay 39 min
- 6 to 9 PM44%
38 flights · avg delay 82 min
Best day: Tuesday (82%). Worst: Sunday (70%).
On time by month
All airlines, Jun 2023 to May 2026. Several years per month, so one stormy season doesn't define a month. Travel-month estimates use this seasonal pattern.
What delays this route
- Airline (crew, maintenance, boarding)40%
- Late-arriving aircraft34%
- Air traffic control and airport volume24%
- Severe weather1%
Share of delay minutes by the cause airlines report to the US DOT.
Historical odds, not a guarantee. Built from the US DOT Bureau of Transportation Statistics on-time reports (Jun 2025 to May 2026), FAA ground stop and delay program advisories, and 20 years of airport weather observations. Covers US airlines that report to the DOT; schedules are flights operated recently, so confirm times when you book. ATIS Alerts is not affiliated with any airline. Fares are what Aviasales travelers saw in recent searches (USD, one way, 1 adult), not live quotes; the partner site shows the current price. Fare links go to our travel partner and may earn us a commission at no cost to you. Affiliate disclosure
ALB to FLL questions
- What time of day is best to fly ALB to FLL?
- Before 9 AM: 83% of flights arrived on time, against 44% for departures 6 to 9 PM. Later flights inherit delays from earlier ones, so the first departures of the day usually run best.
- Which airline is most on time from ALB to FLL?
- JetBlue, with a season-adjusted 73% chance of operating and arriving on time over 521 flights. The adjustment compares each airline with what the route did in the months it flew, so a carrier that skipped a stormy month gets no free credit.
- What is the worst month for delays on ALB to FLL?
- December (60% on time); the best was September (93%), averaged over Jun 2023 to May 2026.
- Is this a prediction for my flight?
- No. These are historical odds from the US DOT on-time reports, FAA advisories and airport weather records. Check your flight status and the FAA delay board on the day you fly.
More routes from ALB
- FLL to ALB (return)
- ALB to ORD 75%
- ALB to BWI 89%
- ALB to DCA 67%
- ALB to CLT 81%
- ALB to DTW 82%
- ALB to MCO 77%
- ALB to ATL 83%
- ALB to MDW 81%
- ALB to BNA 85%
Live status: FAA delays and ground stops