SFO → FLLSan Francisco to Fort Lauderdale

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Direct flights from San Francisco (SFO) to Fort Lauderdale (FLL): 7 nonstop departures observed each week across 1 airline. 80% of the last 5 operated flights arrived within 15 minutes of schedule. The median arrival is 4 minutes late. No cancellations were recorded across the 5 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 San Francisco and Fort Lauderdale. Updated 11 September 2026 at 12:38 UTC.

SFO San Francisco smooth · +0
FLL Fort Lauderdale smooth · +0
4,151 km · ~5h 49m est.
dep bank 10:24–22:407x weekly
Runs reliable · 1 airline · 7x weekly · nonstop
80% on time

of the last 5 operated SFO → FLL flights arrived within 15 minutes

Median arrival delay is +4 min. 0 of 5 tracked legs cancelled in the sample. Will a delayed flight be cancelled? →

Median arrival+4 minacross the last 5 operated legs
Flight time~5h 49mestimated from route distance
Weekly departures7x1 direct airline on the leg

The week

scheduled departures · origin local time
06121824
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JetBlue Airways

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
JetBlue AirwaysB6

Flights B6578 10:24 We Th Fr · B6378 10:59 daily · B6278 22:40 daily

History

operated legs · board outcomes
09-10AD7729departed−4
09-10AD7790departed+7
09-10B6278dep −4 → arr+4
09-10B6578dep +7 → arr+35
09-10JL5890departed−4

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
SFOSan Francisco +0 min smooth 🌫 mostly cloudy · W 8 kt Full SFO delay board →
FLLFort Lauderdale +0 min smooth 🌤 mostly cloudy · N 0 kt Full FLL delay board →

Weather lens

Current conditions put the pressure at SFO: 51% odds of a 15+ minute delay and around +15 min expected when it bites, measured from this route's own weather-matched delay history. See live delays → · Weather risk by airport →

How the San Francisco to Fort Lauderdale route actually runs

Pro Flight Search records official board updates for nonstop SFO to FLL 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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How we measure this →

SFO to FLL questions

Is SFO–FLL running on time right now?

Smooth skies ahead. Both endpoints currently score the same, route health score 100/100. The airports section above carries the live status and delay window at both ends.

Morning or evening flight on SFO–FLL?

Operators schedule morning departures around 10:24 and evening departures around 22:40 from SFO. Earlier flights typically land before destination-airport delays accumulate later in the day; check the FLL delay card to confirm conditions when you'd arrive.

How long is the flight from SFO to FLL?

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 SFO–FLL fly?

JetBlue Airways runs the route with about 17 flights a week (daily). Since one carrier owns the route, a single disruption tends to ripple through the day.