FLL → SFOFort Lauderdale to San Francisco

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Direct flights from Fort Lauderdale (FLL) to San Francisco (SFO): 111 nonstop departures observed each week across 9 airlines. 90% of the last 21 tracked flights arrived within 15 minutes of schedule. The median arrival is 16 minutes early. No cancellations were recorded across the 23 tracked flights. The nonstop covers 4,151 km, an estimated 5 hours 49 minutes in the air. Measured by Pro Flight Search from live flight boards at Fort Lauderdale and San Francisco. Updated 13 November 2026 at 03:51 UTC.

Today, FLL → SFO

Thu 12 Nov · local times
B6277JetBlueIn the air, 29 min late

Left FLL at 19:39, 29 min after its 19:10 slot.

Landing
22:35SFO board estimate · sched 22:30
Track B6277 →
  1. 07:00 B6377JetBlue Left 06:57 Landed 10:00 −16
  2. 08:00 UA1960United Left 08:15 +15 Landed 11:23 +3
  3. 08:49 B6977JetBlue Left 09:08 +19 Landed 12:00 −10
  4. 16:34 UA1350United Left 16:57 +23 Landed 19:41 −18
  5. 19:10 B6277JetBlue Left 19:39 +29 SFO est. 22:35 +5In the air · sched 22:30
  6. · AD7006Azul Departed Landed 19:41 −18
  7. · AD7423Azul Departed Landed 10:00 −16
  8. · AD7638Azul Departed Landed 12:00 −10
  9. · AD7726Azul On schedule SFO est. 22:35 +5sched 22:30
  10. · AD7911Azul Departed Landed 11:23 +3
  11. · EK6503Emirates Departed Landed 11:23 +3
  12. · JL5891Japan Airlines Departed Landed 10:00 −16
  13. · NZ9444Air New Zealand Departed Landed 19:41 −18
  14. · NZ9446Air New Zealand Departed Landed 11:23 +3
  15. · SQ1541Singapore Airlines On schedule SFO est. 22:35 +5sched 22:30
  16. · VA8480Virgin Australia Departed Landed 19:41 −18
  17. · VA8481Virgin Australia Departed Landed 11:23 +3

Checked FLL board 22:48 · SFO board 19:51

FLL Fort Lauderdale heavy · +30
SFO San Francisco smooth · +0
4,151 km · ~5h 49m est.
dep bank 07:00–22:30111x weekly
Runs reliable · 9 airlines · 111x weekly · nonstop
90% on time

of the last 21 tracked FLL → SFO flights arrived within 15 minutes

Median arrival delay is −16 min. 0 of 23 tracked legs cancelled in the sample. Will a delayed flight be cancelled? →

Median arrival−16 minacross the last 21 arrivals
Flight time~5h 49mestimated from route distance
Weekly departures111x9 direct airlines on the leg
Cancelled0.0%recent route rate · 0 of 23

The week

scheduled departures · origin local time
06121824
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Air New ZealandAmerican AirlinesAzulEmirates

Each mark is a scheduled departure at its origin-local time, observed operating in the last 7 days. Today is highlighted.

Who flies it

observed on the boards · 7 days
Air New ZealandNZ

Flights NZ9446 11:20 daily · NZ9444 19:59 Mo Th Fr Su

American AirlinesAA

Flights AA2933 varies Mo We Sa Su

AzulAD88% on time

Flights AD7423 varies daily · AD7911 11:20 daily · AD7638 varies daily · AD7006 19:59 Mo Th Fr Su

EmiratesEK

Flights EK6503 11:20 daily

Japan AirlinesJL

Flights JL5891 varies daily

JetBlue AirwaysB680% on time

Flights B6377 07:00 daily · B6977 varies daily · B6277 19:10 daily

Singapore AirlinesSQ

Flights SQ1541 varies daily

United AirlinesUA

Flights UA1960 08:00 daily · UA1350 16:34 Mo Th Fr Su

Virgin AustraliaVA

Flights VA8481 11:20 daily · VA8480 19:59 Mo Th Fr Su

History

operated legs · board outcomes
11-12AD7006arrived−18
11-12AD7423arrived−16
11-12AD7638arrived−10
11-12AD7911arrived+3
11-12B6277departed+29
11-12B6377dep −3 → arr−16
11-12B6977dep +19 → arr−10
11-12EK6503arrived+3
11-12JL5891arrived−16
11-12NZ9444arrived−18
11-12NZ9446arrived+3
11-12UA1350dep +23 → arr−18
11-12UA1960dep +15 → arr+3
11-12VA8480arrived−18
11-12VA8481arrived+3
11-11AD7423arrived−20
11-11AD7638arrived−19
11-11AD7726arrived+37
11-11AD7911arrived+7
11-11B6277dep +63 → arr+37
11-11B6377dep +4 → arr−20
11-11B6977dep +15 → arr−19
11-11UA1960departed+14

Actual board outcomes rather than schedules, paired departure and arrival per flight and day.

Full board history, day by day →

Airports right now

live boards
FLLFort Lauderdale +30 min heavy 🌤 mostly cloudy · N 0 kt Full FLL delay board →
SFOSan Francisco +0 min smooth 🌤 mostly cloudy · SW 9 kt Full SFO delay board →

Weather lens

Conditions are tightest at SFO: a 40% chance of a 15+ minute delay. In this weather, the more delayed of the two airports is typically about +8 min. Both figures come from the two airports' delay records in similar weather. See live delays → · Weather risk by airport →

How the Fort Lauderdale to San Francisco route actually runs

Pro Flight Search records official board updates for nonstop FLL to SFO flights through the day: schedules, estimates, gate pushes and actual departures. The verdict above comes from operated flights, so it reflects what this route does rather than what the timetable promises.

Planning around a delay? Live airport delays · Weather delay risk map · Will a delayed flight be cancelled? · Do planes make up time in the air? · How we measure

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FLL to SFO questions

Is FLL–SFO running on time right now?

Mostly on schedule. The departure side at FLL is the weaker end, route health score 80/100. The airports section above carries the live status and delay window at both ends.

Morning or evening flight on FLL–SFO?

Operators schedule morning departures around 07:00 and evening departures around 19:10 from FLL. Earlier flights typically land before destination-airport delays accumulate later in the day; check the SFO delay card to confirm conditions when you'd arrive.

How long is the flight from FLL to SFO?

Great-circle distance is 4,151 km. With typical jet cruise speed plus taxi, climb and descent, expect roughly 323–386 min gate-to-gate on this route.

How often does FLL–SFO fly?

9 carriers operate this route, around 111 flights a week between them. Compare carrier days and times in the airline list above.