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Direct flights from Fort Lauderdale (FLL) to Phoenix (PHX): 19 nonstop departures observed each week across 3 airlines. 20% of the last 5 tracked flights arrived within 15 minutes of schedule. The median arrival is 35 minutes late. 3 of the 6 tracked flights were cancelled. The nonstop covers 3,169 km, an estimated 4 hours 34 minutes in the air. Measured by Pro Flight Search from live flight boards at Fort Lauderdale and Phoenix. Updated 15 November 2026 at 10:30 UTC.
Today, FLL → PHX
Sun 15 Nov · local times- · AA2478American Airlines Cancelled ·
- · B6857JetBlue Airways On schedule PHX 22:32scheduled
- · B6859JetBlue Airways On schedule PHX 10:46scheduled
Checked FLL board 22:48 · PHX board 03:30
FLL
Fort Lauderdale
disrupted · +64
PHX
Phoenix
disrupted · +115
3,169 km · ~4h 34m est.
Runs rough · 3 airlines · 19x weekly · nonstop
20% on time
of the last 5 tracked FLL → PHX flights arrived within 15 minutes
Median arrival delay is +35 min. 3 of 6 tracked legs cancelled in the sample. Will a delayed flight be cancelled? →
Median arrival+35 minacross the last 2 arrivals
Flight time~4h 34mestimated from route distance
Weekly departures19x3 direct airlines on the leg
The week
scheduled departures · origin local time06121824
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American AirlinesJetBlue AirwaysSouthwest 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 daysHistory
operated legs · board outcomesActual board outcomes rather than schedules, paired departure and arrival per flight and day.
Full board history, day by day →
Airports right now
live boardsWeather lens
Conditions are tightest at FLL: a 35% chance of a 15+ minute delay. In this weather, the more delayed of the two airports is typically about +7 min. Both figures come from the two airports' delay records in similar weather. See live delays → · Weather risk by airport →
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How the Fort Lauderdale to Phoenix route actually runs
Pro Flight Search records official board updates for nonstop FLL to PHX 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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FLL to PHX questions
Is FLL–PHX running on time right now?
High disruption likely. The arrival side at PHX is the weaker end, route health score 7/100. The airports section above carries the live status and delay window at both ends.
Morning or evening flight on FLL–PHX?
Operators schedule morning departures around 07:42 and evening departures around 17:18 from FLL. Earlier flights typically land before destination-airport delays accumulate later in the day; check the PHX delay card to confirm conditions when you'd arrive.
How long is the flight from FLL to PHX?
Great-circle distance is 3,169 km. With typical jet cruise speed plus taxi, climb and descent, expect roughly 254–302 min gate-to-gate on this route.
How often does FLL–PHX fly?
3 carriers operate this route, around 19 flights a week between them. Compare carrier days and times in the airline list above.
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