Flights Fort Lauderdale → San Juan
FLL → SJU
Route overview
The flight route from Fort Lauderdale to San Juan operates with an average on-time performance of 60%, and when delays occur, they typically last around 24.3 minutes. Over the course of a year, approximately 589 flights are conducted using a mix of Airbus A320, Embraer 190, and Airbus A321 aircraft, serving a destination airport that sees nearly ten 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 Fort Lauderdale (FLL) → San Juan (SJU) route is operated by JetBlue Airways, Spirit Airlines, Southwest Airlines. Across 763 flights monitored in recent months, 61% arrived on time (within 15 min of schedule), with an average delay of 23 minutes. The cancellation rate is 0.92%. FlightGuard's average computed risk is 22.8/100 (medium), updated in real time from weather, ATC delays, strikes, NOTAMs, fuel and flight history. At San Juan 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 San Juan: what to expect in this direction
Flying from Fort Lauderdale (FLL) to San Juan (SJU) heads south-east for about 1,684 km, a flight time of roughly 2h 31m.
Departures from Fort Lauderdale on this leg cluster in the morning window: about 35% of FLL-SJU flights take off then.
Air-traffic congestion: departing Fort Lauderdale the average ATFM delay is 2.0 min (atfm); arriving into San Juan it is 2.0 min (atfm).
Across 763 tracked FLL-SJU flights, 61% left on time with an average delay of 23 min and a 0.9% cancellation rate.
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Airline punctuality on this route
| Airline | On-time | Average delay | Cancellations |
|---|---|---|---|
| Spirit Airlines (NK) | 74% | 10 min | 1.5% |
| Southwest Airlines (WN) | 73% | 6 min | 3.1% |
| JetBlue Airways (B6) | 72% | 14 min | 1.7% |
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Frequently asked questions about FLL-SJU
On the Fort Lauderdale (FLL) -> San Juan (SJU) route, on-time performance is 61% with an average delay of 23 minutes, based on 763 tracked flights.
The cancellation rate on Fort Lauderdale-San Juan is 0.92% across 763 monitored flights.
The route is operated by 3 airlines: JetBlue Airways, Spirit Airlines, Southwest Airlines.
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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.
