Route on-time record
PIT to FLL: most on-time flights and the best time to fly
Pittsburgh (Pittsburgh International Airport) to Fort Lauderdale (Fort Lauderdale Hollywood International Airport). 1,103 nonstop flights in Jun 2025 to May 2026, 80% arrived within 15 minutes and 2.8% were cancelled. The most reliable flight number was JetBlue 2005 at 7:00 AM.
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PIT → FLL
Pittsburgh to Fort Lauderdale: 1,103 nonstop flights a year
On time (12 months)
80%
Cancelled
2.8%
avg delay 15 min
Best time to leave
Before 9 AM
86% on time vs 60% 3 to 6 PM
Most reliable airline
JetBlue
80% chance on time
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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 2005
7:00 AM → 9:39 AM2h 40m nonstop
Local times, typical schedule. Last flown 2026-05-31.
81%
chance on time
- On time (history)
- 81%
- Cancelled
- 1.9%
- Avg arrival delay
- 19 min
- Arrived on time 81% of the time (207 flights, Jun 2025 to May 2026).
- Leaves in this route's most on-time window (Before 9 AM: 86% on time; 3 to 6 PM: 60%).
Strong track record · 207 flights
Find JetBlue 2005 fares Opens this date on Aviasales#2 · Southwest 2895
10:45 AM → 1:20 PM2h 35m nonstop
Local times, typical schedule. Last flown 2026-05-31.
77%
chance on time
- On time (history)
- 81%
- Cancelled
- 0.0%
- Avg arrival delay
- 8 min
- Arrived on time 81% of the time (16 flights, Jun 2025 to May 2026).
- Lands inside FLL's trouble window: 70% of its 20 ground stops and delay programs started between 1 PM and 7 PM.
Limited track record · 16 flights
Find Southwest 2895 fares Opens this date on Aviasales#3 · Southwest 897
4:05 PM → 6:40 PM2h 35m nonstop
Local times, typical schedule. Last flown 2026-05-31.
62%
chance on time
- On time (history)
- 53%
- Cancelled
- 0.0%
- Avg arrival delay
- 16 min
- Arrived on time 53% of the time (38 flights, Jun 2025 to May 2026).
- Never cancelled in 38 scheduled flights.
- Leaves in this route's least on-time window (3 to 6 PM: 60% on time; Before 9 AM: 86%).
- Lands inside FLL's trouble window: 70% of its 20 ground stops and delay programs started between 1 PM and 7 PM.
Limited track record · 38 flights
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Airlines on this route
Season-adjusted chance of operating and arriving on time.
- JetBlue80%
211 flights · 81% on time as flown · 2.3% cancel
- Southwest Airlines78%
393 flights · 79% on time as flown · 1.5% cancel
On time by departure time
All airlines, scheduled local departure, Jun 2025 to May 2026.
- Before 9 AM86%
690 flights · avg delay 12 min
- 9 AM to noon77%
135 flights · avg delay 20 min
- Noon to 3 PM66%
71 flights · avg delay 24 min
- 3 to 6 PM60%
117 flights · avg delay 19 min
- 6 to 9 PM73%
74 flights · avg delay 19 min
Best day: Wednesday (82%). Worst: Sunday (72%).
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)37%
- Air traffic control and airport volume30%
- Late-arriving aircraft29%
- Severe weather4%
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
PIT to FLL questions
- What time of day is best to fly PIT to FLL?
- Before 9 AM: 86% of flights arrived on time, against 60% for departures 3 to 6 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 PIT to FLL?
- JetBlue, with a season-adjusted 80% chance of operating and arriving on time over 211 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 PIT to FLL?
- January (68% on time); the best was October (85%), 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 PIT
- FLL to PIT (return)
- PIT to ORD 78%
- PIT to LGA 80%
- PIT to ATL 90%
- PIT to MCO 79%
- PIT to BOS 79%
- PIT to CLT 84%
- PIT to EWR 87%
- PIT to JFK 87%
- PIT to DEN 81%
- PIT to DFW 79%
- PIT to DCA 69%
- PIT to IAD 88%
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