Aguadilla (BQN) to Fort Lauderdale (FLL): On-Time Performance
Data through July 2026
Aguadilla (BQN) to Fort Lauderdale (FLL) effectively runs on two schedules. In April 2025, 93% of arrivals were on time; in March 2026 that fell to 57% — a 37-point seasonal swing. Across the full period the route averages 75% on-time against a national 78%. Morning departures also hold up better than evening ones (87% vs 71%), which matters most in the rough months.
- On-time
- 75%
- arrived <15 min late
- Avg delay
- 22 min
- completed flights
- Cancelled
- 1.1%
- Flights/day
- 1.0
- last 12 months
- Duration
- 2h 36m
- scheduled
- Distance
- 982 mi
Monthly on-time trend
Best time to fly from BQN to FLL
Aim for departures around 5 a.m. (93% on-time); avoid 4 p.m. departures (71%).
By day of week
| Day | On-time | Avg delay |
|---|---|---|
| Monday | 69% | 43 min |
| Tuesday | 81% | 23 min |
| Wednesdaybest | 85% | 16 min |
| Thursday | 78% | 18 min |
| Friday | 78% | 15 min |
| Saturday | 71% | 16 min |
| Sunday | 66% | 21 min |
What causes delays on this route
Share of total delay minutes by cause, as reported by carriers to the US DOT.
- Late-arriving aircraft62%
- Airline operations24%
- National airspace system12%
- Weather1%
- Security1%
Frequently asked questions
- How often are flights from BQN to FLL delayed?
- 25% of BQN–FLL flights arrived 15 or more minutes late (the US DOT definition of a delay) between 2024-07 and 2026-07. The average arrival delay across completed flights was 22 minutes.
- What is the best time of day to fly from BQN to FLL?
- Departures around 5 a.m. have the best record (93% on-time), while departures around 4 p.m. have the worst (71%). As on most US routes, delays accumulate through the day, so earlier flights are generally safer.
- How long is the flight from BQN to FLL?
- The scheduled BQN–FLL flight time averages 2h 36m over 982 miles. Actual arrival times vary — flights on this route land 15+ minutes late 25% of the time.
- How often are BQN to FLL flights cancelled?
- 1.1% of scheduled flights on this route were cancelled between 2024-07 and 2026-07, at or below the national rate of 1.6%.
- What is the worst month to fly from BQN to FLL?
- March 2026 was the roughest month in this dataset, with only 57% of arrivals on time. The best was April 2025 at 93%. If your dates are flexible, that 37-point gap is worth planning around.
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Based on 727 flights, 2024-07–2026-07. Source: US DOT Bureau of Transportation Statistics. Updated 2026-09-28.