B61971JetBlue Airways · FLL → AUS
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Route confirmed JetBlue Airways

B61971 Fort LauderdaleFLL · 16:19 AustinAUS · 18:32

B61971 by JetBlue Airways flies from Fort Lauderdale (FLL) to Austin (AUS) for the Sun, Nov 1 departure.

Right nowExpected · today · as of 16:22
16:19

departs FLL · on schedule

Typical gate push+47 minmedian posted departure
Typical arrival−16 minmedian over 4 operations
Wins back in air~63 minmedian gate push vs arrival · how planes make up time →

Where the minutes go

last 4 operations · gate push → arrival
0+39+77+116 min
10-31
+2 gate · −40 arrival
10-30
+47 gate · +0 arrival
10-29
+116 gate · +79 arrival
10-28
−32 arrival

The bar is how late it left the gate; the ring is where it actually arrived. Board clocks, not estimates.

The route today

live boards
FLLFort LauderdaleOn-time likelyFLL delay board →
AUSAustinOn-time likelyAUS delay board →
FLL→AUSevery carrier, schedules and on-time historyRoute intelligence →

Weather lens

Delay & cancellation outlook for this flight

Measured, 90-day sample
36%Chance of 15+ min delay
2.9%Chance of cancellation
+5 minTypical airport delay in this weather

Conditions at FLL and AUS are near their clear-air norm right now, so this reflects the route's recent baseline rather than a weather penalty. These figures come from both airports' records under conditions like today's, over the last 90 days.

Pro Flight Search tracking, 90 days · the weather × delay correlation study → · live weather risk by airport →

Tomorrow on this route

Forecast

Fort Lauderdale to Austin with JetBlue Airways · Mon 2 Nov, local date

Outlook: high
Chance a departure is cancelled
1.4%3.5× usual
Chance a departure leaves 60+ min late
24%2.9× usual

Forecast weather: 68% chance of thunder and 97% chance of rain at Fort Lauderdale; 36% chance of fog at Austin

Forecast: GateWeather · incl. data from ECMWF (CC BY 4.0, modified) · About 3 departures a day on this route with this airline. · Expected values for tomorrow from a forecast model, kept apart from today's measured figures.

When it flies

scheduled departures
061422
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T
W
T
F
S
S

Each mark is a scheduled departure at its origin-local time. Today is highlighted.

Other Fort Lauderdale to Austin flights today

same route · JetBlue Airways
B62371departs 09:46
B62271departs 20:59

If B61971 is cancelled, these are the other JetBlue Airways nonstop flights from Fort Lauderdale to Austin on the same day, with scheduled departure times in FLL local time. Most flights that show a delay still operate. Rebooking usually helps only when that delay is very large. Every airline on this route →

How B61971 actually runs

Pro Flight Search has tracked every published board update for B61971 across the FLL and AUS boards: schedule changes, gate pushes and actual clocks. Usually lands ~16 min early. Based on 4 confirmed landings · 3/4 within 15 min of schedule. Pushes back late but makes up time in the air.

The verdict above is that record speaking, so it reflects how B61971 operates rather than what the timetable promises. Numbers refresh as new flights operate.

Technical record

How this operation is measured

board clocksaircraft

Board log

scheduled → actual, per operation
10-31FLL 16:19 16:21 (+2)AUS 18:32 17:52 (−40)
10-30FLL 16:19 17:06 (+47)AUS 18:32 (+0)
10-29FLL 16:19 18:15 (+116)AUS 18:32 19:51 (+79)
10-28FLL AUS 18:32 18:00 (−32)

Aircraft

Recent tails: N2027J, N712JB, N627JB, N658JB.

Board clocks recorded as FLL and AUS published them.

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Pro Flight Search: B61971 Fort Lauderdale to Austin on-time performance, measured from the FLL and AUS airport boards.

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