YOW → FLLOttawa to Fort Lauderdale

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Direct flights from Ottawa (YOW) to Fort Lauderdale (FLL): 9 nonstop departures observed each week across 1 airline. 80% of the last 10 tracked flights arrived within 15 minutes of schedule. The median arrival is 3 minutes late. No cancellations were recorded across the 10 tracked flights. The nonstop covers 2,178 km, an estimated 3 hours 18 minutes in the air. Measured by Pro Flight Search from live flight boards at Ottawa and Fort Lauderdale. Updated 5 November 2026 at 15:48 UTC.

Today, YOW → FLL

Thu 5 Nov · local times
  1. · PD513Porter Departed Landed 10:39 −1

Checked FLL board 10:48

YOW Ottawa tracking
FLL Fort Lauderdale smooth · +0
2,178 km · ~3h 18m est.
dep bank 07:05–15:259x weekly
Runs reliable · 1 airline · 9x weekly · nonstop
80% on time

of the last 10 tracked YOW → FLL flights arrived within 15 minutes

Median arrival delay is +3 min. 0 of 10 tracked legs cancelled in the sample. Will a delayed flight be cancelled? →

Median arrival+3 minacross the last 10 arrivals
Flight time~3h 18mestimated from route distance
Weekly departures9x1 direct airline on the leg
Cancelled0.0%recent route rate · 0 of 10

The week

scheduled departures · origin local time
06121824
Mon
Tue
Wed
Thu
Fri
Sat
Sun
Porter Airlines

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
Porter AirlinesPD80% on time

Flights PD513 07:05 daily · PD515 15:25 Fr Su

History

operated legs · board outcomes
11-05PD513arrived−1
11-04PD513arrived−18
11-03PD513arrived−12
11-02PD513arrived+86
11-01PD513arrived+135
11-01PD515arrived+11
10-31PD513arrived+12
10-30PD513arrived−17
10-30PD515arrived+3
10-29PD513arrived−15

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
YOWOttawa tracking Full YOW delay board →
FLLFort Lauderdale +0 min smooth 🌤 scattered clouds · ENE 8 kt Full FLL delay board →

How the Ottawa to Fort Lauderdale route actually runs

Pro Flight Search records official board updates for nonstop YOW 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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YOW to FLL questions

Is YOW–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 YOW–FLL?

Operators schedule morning departures around 07:05 from YOW. 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 YOW to FLL?

Great-circle distance is 2,178 km. With typical jet cruise speed plus taxi, climb and descent, expect roughly 184–217 min gate-to-gate on this route.

How often does YOW–FLL fly?

Porter Airlines runs the route with about 9 flights a week (daily). Since one carrier owns the route, a single disruption tends to ripple through the day.