Flights Plattsburgh → Fort Lauderdale
PBG → FLL
Route overview
The flight route from Plattsburgh to Fort Lauderdale operates with an average on-time performance of 47%, experiencing a mean delay of 34.3 minutes per flight. Over the past year, there have been 37 flights on this route, all operated by Airbus A320 aircraft, serving a destination airport that handles approximately 31,686,404 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 Plattsburgh (PBG) → Fort Lauderdale (FLL) route is operated by Allegiant Air, Spirit Airlines. Across 52 flights monitored in recent months, 51% arrived on time (within 15 min of schedule), with an average delay of 32 minutes. The cancellation rate is 1.92%. FlightGuard's average computed risk is 18/100 (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 Plattsburgh the average ATFM delay is 8.6 minutes.
Heading to Fort Lauderdale: what to expect in this direction
Flying from Plattsburgh (PBG) to Fort Lauderdale (FLL) heads south for about 2,151 km, a flight time of roughly 3h 7m.
Departures from Plattsburgh on this leg cluster in the midday window: about 60% of PBG-FLL flights take off then.
Air-traffic congestion: departing Plattsburgh the average ATFM delay is 8.6 min (airspace/NAS (BTS)); arriving into Fort Lauderdale it is 2.0 min (atfm).
Across 52 tracked PBG-FLL flights, 51% left on time with an average delay of 32 min and a 1.9% 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% |
| Spirit Airlines (NK) | 74% | 10 min | 1.5% |
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Frequently asked questions about PBG-FLL
On the Plattsburgh (PBG) -> Fort Lauderdale (FLL) route, on-time performance is 51% with an average delay of 32 minutes, based on 52 tracked flights.
The cancellation rate on Plattsburgh-Fort Lauderdale is 1.92% across 52 monitored flights.
The route is operated by 2 airlines: Allegiant Air, Spirit 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.
