Fort Lauderdale (FLL) airport average departure delay right now
Departures +15 min, arrivals 5 min early. No cancellations across 349 tracked flights. Weather risk is also high; check the current conditions and forecast below.
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Fort Lauderdale (FLL) delays today: 74% of the 305 flights we have timed operated within 15 minutes of schedule. Departures are running +15 min and arrivals 5 min early, across 349 flights tracked so far today. No cancellations have been recorded. Source: official airport boards, METAR weather, Pro Flight Search tracking. Updated 6 September 2026 at 19:48 UTC.
When this board posts +15, the median flight leaves +40. Posted vs. actual across every hub: the slippage study →
Positions as of 16:22 local · updates every 3 min. Tap any flight to watch it on its own page.
Today is the 2nd worst day of the last 30. Median day: +20 min departures.
Last 90 days: lightest on Tuesday (+16 min), heaviest on Saturday (+26 min).
One message when FLL crosses your line, one when it clears. Nothing else, ever.
Fort Lauderdale airport delays today
Delays are building at FLL. A typical departure is currently +15 min. Arrivals are 5 min early. Cancellations: 0 of 349 tracked flights (0.0%). The calmest upcoming departure hour looks like 17:00 (+15 min expected). The terminal forecast includes Winds SE-140 at 8kt, Vis greater than 6sm, Vicinity Thunderstorm, Scattered clouds at 3000ft (Cumulonimbus), Broken layer at 6000ft.
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Is Fort Lauderdale (FLL) delayed right now?
Delays are building at FLL. Departures +15 min, arrivals 5 min early. No cancellations across 349 tracked flights. Weather risk is also high; check the current conditions and forecast below. 74% of the 305 flights we timed here today operated within 15 minutes of schedule.
What is the current weather at Fort Lauderdale (FLL)?
Winds WNW-290 at 6kt, Vis 10sm, Temp 32°C, Dew 24°C, Alt 29.93 inHg, Scattered clouds at 3700ft, Scattered clouds at 25000ft. 32°C. wind 6 kt. visibility >10 km. flight rules VFR.
What is the best day to fly from Fort Lauderdale (FLL)?
Over the last 90 days, Tuesday averaged the lightest departure delays (+16 min). Saturday ran heaviest (+26 min).
How often are flights delayed at FLL today?
We tracked 349 flights today: departures +15 min, arrivals 5 min early. No cancellations are recorded in the tracked sample.
What is the TAF forecast for FLL?
The next TAF period (VFR) forecasts: Winds W-280 at 5kt, Vis greater than 6sm, Few clouds at 3000ft, Scattered clouds at 10000ft.
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