Flights Newburgh → Fort Lauderdale
SWF → FLL
How long is the flight from Newburgh to Fort Lauderdale?
The flight from Newburgh (SWF) to Fort Lauderdale (FLL) takes about 2h 40m. This is an estimate based on the distance between the two airports: the real time depends on the aircraft, wind and any stops.
Route overview
The flight route from Newburgh to Fort Lauderdale operates with an average of 26 flights, featuring a relatively low on-time performance rate of 54%. These flights typically experience delays averaging 23.2 minutes and are conducted using Embraer 190 aircraft. The destination airport sees over 31 million passengers annually, indicating high traffic volume.
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 Newburgh (SWF) → Fort Lauderdale (FLL) route is operated by JetBlue Airways. Across 43 flights monitored in recent months, 52% arrived on time (within 15 min of schedule), with an average delay of 23 minutes. The cancellation rate is 0.00%. FlightGuard's average computed risk is 14.7/100 (low), 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 Newburgh the average ATFM delay is 13.2 minutes.
Heading to Fort Lauderdale: what to expect in this direction
Flying from Newburgh (SWF) to Fort Lauderdale (FLL) heads south for about 1,803 km, a flight time of roughly 2h 40m.
Departures from Newburgh on this leg cluster in the morning window: about 95% of SWF-FLL flights take off then.
Air-traffic congestion: departing Newburgh the average ATFM delay is 13.2 min (airspace/NAS (BTS)); arriving into Fort Lauderdale it is 5.5 min (atfm).
Across 43 tracked SWF-FLL flights, 52% left on time with an average delay of 23 min and a 0.0% cancellation rate.
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Airline punctuality on this route
| Airline | On-time | Average delay | Cancellations |
|---|---|---|---|
| JetBlue Airways (B6) | 79% | 7 min | 0.1% |
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Frequently asked questions about SWF-FLL
The flight from Newburgh (SWF) to Fort Lauderdale (FLL) takes about 2h 40m. This is an estimate based on the distance between the two airports: the real time depends on the aircraft, wind and any stops.
On the Newburgh (SWF) -> Fort Lauderdale (FLL) route, on-time performance is 52% with an average delay of 23 minutes, based on 43 tracked flights.
The cancellation rate on Newburgh-Fort Lauderdale is 0.00% across 43 monitored flights.
The route is operated by 1 airline: JetBlue Airways.
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.
