B61579 WashingtonDCA · 16:49 Fort LauderdaleFLL · 19:31
B61579 by JetBlue Airways flies from Washington (DCA) to Fort Lauderdale (FLL) for the Sat, Oct 31 departure.
arrived at FLL · 17 min early
⚖ B61579 typically leaves +24 and lands −10. The air wins minutes back.Where the minutes go
last 7 operations · gate push → arrivalThe bar is how late it left the gate; the ring is where it actually arrived. Board clocks, not estimates.
The last 30 days
arrival outcome per operationmedian arrival −10 min · 0 cancelled · 12 operations tracked
The route today
live boardsWeather lens
Weather-conditioned outlook for this flight right now
Measured, 90-day sampleDriven mainly by FLL (Fort Lauderdale), currently flying MVFR (marginal visual). These figures come from both airports' records under conditions like today's, over the last 90 days.
Pro Flight Search tracking, 90 days · the weather × delay correlation study → · live weather risk by airport →
Tomorrow on this route
ForecastWashington to Fort Lauderdale with JetBlue Airways · Mon 2 Nov, local date
- Chance a departure leaves 60+ min late
- 11%1.0× usual
Forecast weather: 53% chance of thunder and 97% chance of rain at Fort Lauderdale
No cancellation outlook here: this airport's board does not publish cancellations reliably.
Forecast: GateWeather · incl. data from ECMWF (CC BY 4.0, modified) · About 4 departures a day on this route with this airline. · Expected values for tomorrow from a forecast model, kept apart from today's measured figures.
When it flies
scheduled departuresEach mark is a scheduled departure at its origin-local time. Today is highlighted.
Other Washington to Fort Lauderdale flights today
same route · JetBlue AirwaysIf B61579 is cancelled, these are the other JetBlue Airways nonstop flights from Washington to Fort Lauderdale on the same day, with scheduled departure times in DCA local time. Most flights that show a delay still operate. Rebooking usually helps only when that delay is very large. Every airline on this route →
How B61579 actually runs
Pro Flight Search has tracked every published board update for B61579 across the DCA and FLL boards: schedule changes, gate pushes and actual clocks. Usually lands on time. Based on 12 confirmed landings · 8/12 within 15 min of schedule. Pushes back late but makes up time in the air.
The verdict above is that record speaking, so it reflects how B61579 operates rather than what the timetable promises. Numbers refresh as new flights operate.
How this operation is measured
Board log
scheduled → actual, per operationAircraft
Recent tails: N516JB, N3157J, N3307J, N613JB.
Board clocks recorded as DCA and FLL published them.
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Pro Flight Search: B61579 Washington to Fort Lauderdale on-time performance, measured from the DCA and FLL airport boards.
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