Flights Fort Lauderdale → Asheville
FLL → AVL
Route overview
The flight route from Fort Lauderdale to Asheville has a relatively low on-time performance rate of 55%, with an average delay time of 36.1 minutes per flight. Over the past year, there have been 147 flights on this route, servicing the destination airport which opened in 1961 and currently handles approximately 1,838,793 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 Fort Lauderdale (FLL) → Asheville (AVL) route is operated by Allegiant Air. Across 194 flights monitored in recent months, 61% arrived on time (within 15 min of schedule), with an average delay of 29 minutes. The cancellation rate is 1.55%. FlightGuard's average computed risk is 27.5/100 (medium), updated in real time from weather, ATC delays, strikes, NOTAMs, fuel and flight history. At Asheville the average ATFM delay is 2.0 minutes (main cause: atfm). Departing from Fort Lauderdale the average ATFM delay is 2.0 minutes.
Heading to Asheville: what to expect in this direction
Flying from Fort Lauderdale (FLL) to Asheville (AVL) heads north for about 1,066 km, a flight time of roughly 1h 45m.
Departures from Fort Lauderdale on this leg cluster in the midday window: about 56% of FLL-AVL flights take off then.
Air-traffic congestion: departing Fort Lauderdale the average ATFM delay is 2.0 min (atfm); arriving into Asheville it is 2.0 min (atfm).
Across 194 tracked FLL-AVL flights, 61% left on time with an average delay of 29 min and a 1.6% cancellation rate.
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Airline punctuality on this route
| Airline | On-time | Average delay | Cancellations |
|---|---|---|---|
| Allegiant Air (G4) | 78% | 11 min | 2.3% |
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Frequently asked questions about FLL-AVL
On the Fort Lauderdale (FLL) -> Asheville (AVL) route, on-time performance is 61% with an average delay of 29 minutes, based on 194 tracked flights.
The cancellation rate on Fort Lauderdale-Asheville is 1.55% across 194 monitored flights.
The route is operated by 1 airline: Allegiant Air.
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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.
