Flights Asheville → Fort Lauderdale
AVL → FLL
How long is the flight from Asheville to Fort Lauderdale?
The flight from Asheville (AVL) to Fort Lauderdale (FLL) takes 1h 35m on average. That is the median time recorded across 1 scheduled flight on this leg; the actual time varies by a few minutes with wind, routing and take-off queues.
Route overview
The flight route from Asheville to Fort Lauderdale has a 79% on-time performance rate, with an average delay of 15.1 minutes when flights are not on time. Over the past year, there have been 147 total flights on this route, connecting Asheville's airport, which opened in 1961, to one of the busiest airports in Florida serving over 31 million passengers annually.
Your rights on this US flight (DOT)
US flights have no statutory cash compensation for delays. Under the US DOT rules, if your flight is cancelled or significantly changed and you decline rebooking, you're owed an automatic refund of the unused ticket. The tarmac-delay limit is 3 hours (domestic) / 4 hours (international). Amenities for controllable delays depend on each airline's contract of carriage.
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The Asheville (AVL) → Fort Lauderdale (FLL) route is operated by Allegiant Air. Across 400 flights monitored in recent months, 72% arrived on time (within 15 min of schedule), with an average delay of 20 minutes. The cancellation rate is 0.75%. FlightGuard's average computed risk is 27.9/100 (medium), updated in real time from weather, ATC delays, strikes, NOTAMs, fuel and flight history. At Fort Lauderdale the average ATFM delay is 5.5 minutes (main cause: atfm). Departing from Asheville the average ATFM delay is 5.5 minutes.
Heading to Fort Lauderdale: what to expect in this direction
Flying from Asheville (AVL) to Fort Lauderdale (FLL) heads south for about 1,066 km, a flight time of roughly 1h 35m.
Departures from Asheville on this leg cluster in the morning window: about 44% of AVL-FLL flights take off then.
Air-traffic congestion: departing Asheville the average ATFM delay is 5.5 min (atfm); arriving into Fort Lauderdale it is 5.5 min (atfm).
Across 400 tracked AVL-FLL flights, 72% left on time with an average delay of 20 min and a 0.8% cancellation rate.
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Airline punctuality on this route
| Airline | On-time | Average delay | Cancellations |
|---|---|---|---|
| Allegiant Air (G4) | 78% | 10 min | 0.1% |
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Frequently asked questions about AVL-FLL
The flight from Asheville (AVL) to Fort Lauderdale (FLL) takes 1h 35m on average. That is the median time recorded across 1 scheduled flight on this leg; the actual time varies by a few minutes with wind, routing and take-off queues.
On the Asheville (AVL) -> Fort Lauderdale (FLL) route, on-time performance is 72% with an average delay of 20 minutes, based on 400 tracked flights.
The cancellation rate on Asheville-Fort Lauderdale is 0.75% across 400 monitored flights.
The route is operated by 1 airline: Allegiant Air.
Enter your flight number on FlightGuard for a real-time analysis based on 9 factors: weather at Fort Lauderdale, ATC delays, strikes, NOTAMs, fuel, airline punctuality and recent trends.
US flights have no statutory cash compensation for delays. Under US DOT rules, if the airline cancels or significantly changes your flight and you decline rebooking, you're owed an automatic refund of the unused ticket. The tarmac-delay limit is 3 hours (domestic) / 4 hours (international). Meals or hotels for controllable delays depend on each airline's contract of carriage.
