Flights Fort Lauderdale → Knoxville
FLL → TYS
Route overview
The flight route from Fort Lauderdale to Knoxville has a punctuality rate of 65%, with an average delay of 34 minutes. Over the course of a year, approximately 1.8 million passengers pass through the destination airport, indicating significant traffic despite the relatively low number of total flights on this specific route, which is 123 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) → Knoxville (TYS) route is operated by Allegiant Air. Across 152 flights monitored in recent months, 62% arrived on time (within 15 min of schedule), with an average delay of 34 minutes. The cancellation rate is 1.32%. FlightGuard's average computed risk is 19.2/100 (medium), updated in real time from weather, ATC delays, strikes, NOTAMs, fuel and flight history. At Knoxville 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 Knoxville: what to expect in this direction
Flying from Fort Lauderdale (FLL) to Knoxville (TYS) heads north for about 1,143 km, a flight time of roughly 1h 51m.
Departures from Fort Lauderdale on this leg cluster in the morning window: about 39% of FLL-TYS flights take off then.
Air-traffic congestion: departing Fort Lauderdale the average ATFM delay is 2.0 min (atfm); arriving into Knoxville it is 2.0 min (atfm).
Across 152 tracked FLL-TYS flights, 62% left on time with an average delay of 34 min and a 1.3% 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-TYS
On the Fort Lauderdale (FLL) -> Knoxville (TYS) route, on-time performance is 62% with an average delay of 34 minutes, based on 152 tracked flights.
The cancellation rate on Fort Lauderdale-Knoxville is 1.32% across 152 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.
