Flights Las Vegas → Fort Lauderdale
LAS → FLL
Route overview
The flight route from Las Vegas to Fort Lauderdale operates with an average on-time performance of 77%, experiencing a mean delay of 14.1 minutes per flight. Over the course of a year, this route sees 312 flights using Airbus A320 aircraft, serving one of the busiest destination airports in terms of annual passenger traffic at 31,686,404 passengers.
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 Las Vegas (LAS) → Fort Lauderdale (FLL) route is operated by Spirit Airlines, Southwest Airlines. Across 377 flights monitored in recent months, 76% arrived on time (within 15 min of schedule), with an average delay of 17 minutes. The cancellation rate is 2.65%. FlightGuard's average computed risk is 20.7/100 (medium), updated in real time from weather, ATC delays, strikes, NOTAMs, fuel and flight history. At Fort Lauderdale the average ATFM delay is 2.0 minutes (main cause: atfm). Departing from Las Vegas the average ATFM delay is 2.0 minutes.
Heading to Fort Lauderdale: what to expect in this direction
Flying from Las Vegas (LAS) to Fort Lauderdale (FLL) heads east for about 3,492 km, a flight time of roughly 4h 47m.
Departures from Las Vegas on this leg cluster in the overnight window: about 46% of LAS-FLL flights take off then.
Air-traffic congestion: departing Las Vegas the average ATFM delay is 2.0 min (atfm); arriving into Fort Lauderdale it is 2.0 min (atfm).
Across 377 tracked LAS-FLL flights, 76% left on time with an average delay of 17 min and a 2.6% 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% |
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Frequently asked questions about LAS-FLL
On the Las Vegas (LAS) -> Fort Lauderdale (FLL) route, on-time performance is 76% with an average delay of 17 minutes, based on 377 tracked flights.
The cancellation rate on Las Vegas-Fort Lauderdale is 2.65% across 377 monitored flights.
The route is operated by 2 airlines: Spirit Airlines, Southwest Airlines.
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.
