BOS to FLL flight delays

BOS FLL Boston Logan to Fort Lauderdale Hollywood · 1,237 miles

9,831 flights were scheduled from BOS to FLL over July 2023 through June 2026. Of the 9,581 that made the trip, 68.7% reached the gate less than 15 minutes behind schedule. These are arrival figures: “on time” means the flight reached the gate less than 15 minutes behind schedule. Arrivals are what decide whether you make the connection, so route and airline pages are scored on them rather than on pushback.

Data through June 2026 · Bureau of Transportation Statistics

The route in brief

Flights in the window
9,831
Arrived on time
68.7%
Cancelled
2.1%
Scheduled distance
1,237 miles

Cancellations are counted against everything scheduled. Diverted flights are counted with them rather than as very late arrivals, which is why the on-time share and the cancellation rate do not add up to everything that happened.

Airline by airline

Airlines with at least 100 flights on BOS–FLL, busiest first. Same route, same weather, same air traffic — which makes this the fairest comparison on the site.

Airline Arrived on time Typical delay Cancelled Flights
JetBlue Airways 66.1% 72 min 2% 5,120
Delta Air Lines 73.7% 73 min 1.5% 2,498
Spirit Airlines 69.1% 82 min 3.2% 2,213

Month by month

December was the month to avoid on BOS–FLL: 60% of flights arrived on time, against 76.8% in November. Each bar pools three years of that calendar month.

Share of flights that arrived on time, by calendar month. Best month in green, worst in amber. The hairline sits at the overall rate, 68.7%.
Arrival on-time share, BOS to FLL, by calendar month
Month Share flights that arrived on time Flights
January 63.4% 887
February 65% 976
March 68% 1,063
April 75.2% 985
May 72.2% 672
June 73.5% 625
July 64.2% 657
August 65.2% 677
September 66.9% 703
October 76.1% 765
November 76.8% 831
December 60% 990

Both ends of the route

A route’s record is built out of two airports’ habits. The hour-by-hour grid for each is on its own page.

BOS to FLL in one number

BOS → FLL

When a flight on this route was late, it was late by about 74 min.

July 2023–June 2026 · 9,831 flights

68.7% of flights arrived on time

Questions about BOS to FLL

Which airline is most reliable from BOS to FLL?
Delta Air Lines — its flights on this pairing arrived on time 73.7% of the time, with 2,498 scheduled. JetBlue Airways came in at 66.1% over 5,120 scheduled. Airlines with fewer than 100 flights on the route are not rated.
What is the worst month to fly BOS to FLL?
December, at 60% of arrivals on time, with 990 flights scheduled. November was the best of the year at 76.8%.
How late are BOS–FLL flights when they are late?
74 min on average, counting only the flights that arrived 15 minutes or more behind schedule. The on-time flights are left out of that average on purpose — mixing them in would flatter it.
How often is the BOS to FLL flight cancelled?
2.1% of scheduled flights on this route were cancelled, July 2023 through June 2026. Diverted flights are counted with the cancellations rather than as late arrivals.
Are these departure or arrival numbers?
Arrival. A flight counts as on time here if it reached the gate at FLL less than 15 minutes behind schedule. Airport pages score departures instead, because that is the number you can act on when you pick a booking time.