Fort Lauderdale (FLL) to Lexington (LEX): On-Time Performance
Data through May 2026
Fort Lauderdale (FLL) to Lexington (LEX) is a thinner route than most in this dataset — 131 departures over the past year, roughly 3 a week — so treat these numbers as indicative rather than definitive. Of the flights that did operate, 66% arrived on time, noticeably below the national average of 78%.
- On-time
- 66%
- arrived <15 min late
- Avg delay
- 22 min
- completed flights
- Cancelled
- 0.8%
- Flights/day
- 0.36
- last 12 months
- Duration
- 2h 27m
- scheduled
- Distance
- 865 mi
Monthly on-time trend
Best time to fly from FLL to LEX
By day of week
| Day | On-time | Avg delay |
|---|---|---|
| Monday | 50% | 52 min |
| Tuesdaybest | 72% | 17 min |
| Thursday | 69% | 21 min |
| Saturday | 35% | 36 min |
| Sunday | 70% | 19 min |
What causes delays on this route
Share of total delay minutes by cause, as reported by carriers to the US DOT.
- Late-arriving aircraft44%
- Airline operations19%
- National airspace system31%
- Weather6%
- Security2%
Frequently asked questions
- How often are flights from FLL to LEX delayed?
- 34% of FLL–LEX flights arrived 15 or more minutes late (the US DOT definition of a delay) between 2024-06 and 2026-05. The average arrival delay across completed flights was 22 minutes.
- How long is the flight from FLL to LEX?
- The scheduled FLL–LEX flight time averages 2h 27m over 865 miles. Actual arrival times vary — flights on this route land 15+ minutes late 34% of the time.
- How often are FLL to LEX flights cancelled?
- 0.8% of scheduled flights on this route were cancelled between 2024-06 and 2026-05, at or below the national rate of 1.6%.
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Based on 253 flights, 2024-06–2026-05. Source: US DOT Bureau of Transportation Statistics. Updated 2026-07-01.