B6579JetBlue Airways · DCA → FLL
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Route confirmed JetBlue Airways

B6579 WashingtonDCA · 07:35 Fort LauderdaleFLL · 10:16

B6579 by JetBlue Airways flies from Washington (DCA) to Fort Lauderdale (FLL) for the Wed, Sep 9 departure.

Right nowLanded in Fort Lauderdale · today
10:06

arrived at FLL · 10 min early

⚖ B6579 typically leaves +15 and lands −10. The air wins minutes back.

Where the minutes go

last 7 operations · gate push → arrival
0+30+60+90 min
09-09
+11 gate · −10 arrival
09-08
+15 gate · −24 arrival
09-07
+25 gate · −13 arrival
09-06
+9 gate · −32 arrival
09-05
+22 gate · +1 arrival
09-04
+15 gate · −20 arrival
09-03
+15 gate · −15 arrival

The 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 operation

median arrival −10 min · 0 cancelled · 14 operations tracked

The route today

live boards
DCAWashingtonOn-time likelyDCA delay board →
FLLFort LauderdaleOn-time likelyFLL delay board →
DCA→FLLevery carrier, schedules and on-time historyRoute intelligence →

Weather lens

Delay & cancellation outlook for this flight

Measured, 90-day sample
46%Chance of 15+ min delay
4.5%Chance of cancellation
+13 minAvg hub delay right now

Conditions at DCA and FLL are near their clear-air norm right now, so this reflects the route's recent baseline rather than a weather penalty. For this route and airline, 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 →

When it flies

scheduled departures
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Each mark is a scheduled departure at its origin-local time. Today is highlighted.

Other Washington to Fort Lauderdale flights today

same route · JetBlue Airways
B68379departs 00:17
B6379departs 06:00
B61579departs 15:20
B61979departs 20:55

If B6579 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 posting a delay still operate — rebooking usually only beats a very large posted delay. Every airline on this route →

How B6579 actually runs

Pro Flight Search has tracked every published board update for B6579 across the DCA and FLL boards: schedule changes, gate pushes and actual clocks. Usually lands ~10 min early. Based on 14 confirmed landings · 14/14 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 B6579 operates rather than what the timetable promises. Numbers refresh as new flights operate.

Technical record

How this operation is measured

board clocksaircraft

Board log

scheduled → actual, per operation
09-09DCA 07:35 07:46 (+11)FLL 10:16 10:06 (−10)
09-08DCA 07:38 07:53 (+15)FLL 10:19 09:55 (−24)
09-07DCA 07:38 08:03 (+25)FLL 10:19 10:06 (−13)
09-06DCA 07:38 07:47 (+9)FLL 10:19 09:47 (−32)
09-05DCA 07:38 08:00 (+22)FLL 10:19 10:20 (+1)
09-04DCA 07:38 07:53 (+15)FLL 10:19 09:59 (−20)
09-03DCA 07:38 07:53 (+15)FLL 10:19 10:04 (−15)
09-02DCA 07:38 08:01 (+23)FLL 10:19 10:12 (−7)
09-01DCA 07:38 07:49 (+11)FLL 10:19 09:55 (−24)
08-31DCA 07:38 07:35 (−3)FLL 10:19 09:43 (−36)
08-30DCA 07:38 07:50 (+12)FLL 10:19 10:27 (+8)
08-29DCA 07:38 07:51 (+13)FLL 10:19 10:21 (+2)
08-28DCA 07:38 07:56 (+18)FLL 10:19 10:13 (−6)
08-27DCA 07:38 08:05 (+27)FLL 10:19 10:14 (−5)

Aircraft

Recent tails: N3157J, N3296J, N3196J, N3139J.

Board clocks recorded as DCA and FLL published them.

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