FLL → STLFort Lauderdale to St Louis

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Direct flights from Fort Lauderdale (FLL) to St Louis (STL): 19 nonstop departures observed each week across 1 airline. 84% of the last 19 tracked flights arrived within 15 minutes of schedule. The median arrival is 12 minutes early. No cancellations were recorded across the 21 tracked flights. The nonstop covers 1,702 km, an estimated 2 hours 41 minutes in the air. Measured by Pro Flight Search from live flight boards at Fort Lauderdale and St Louis. Updated 13 November 2026 at 12:18 UTC.

Today, FLL → STL

Fri 13 Nov · local times
  1. 05:50 WN1940Southwest Left 05:56 +6 STL est. 07:34In the air · sched 07:40

Checked FLL board 06:48 · STL board 06:18

FLL Fort Lauderdale smooth · +8
STL St Louis smooth · +4
1,702 km · ~2h 41m est.
dep bank 05:50–21:5019x weekly
Runs reliable · 1 airline · 19x weekly · nonstop
84% on time

of the last 19 tracked FLL → STL flights arrived within 15 minutes

Median arrival delay is −12 min. 0 of 21 tracked legs cancelled in the sample. Will a delayed flight be cancelled? →

Median arrival−12 minacross the last 19 arrivals
Flight time~2h 41mestimated from route distance
Weekly departures19x1 direct airline on the leg
Cancelled0.0%recent route rate · 0 of 21

The week

scheduled departures · origin local time
06121824
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Tue
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Thu
Fri
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Southwest 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
Southwest AirlinesWN83% on time

Flights WN1940 05:50 daily · WN1941 varies daily · WN1965 21:50 Mo Th Fr Sa Su

History

operated legs · board outcomes
11-13WN1940departed+6
11-12WN1940dep +7 → arr−14
11-12WN1941dep +76 → arr+49
11-12WN1965dep +5 → arr−26
11-11WN1940dep +16 → arr−18
11-11WN1941dep +15 → arr−12
11-10WN1940departed+14
11-10WN1941dep +25 → arr−16
11-09WN1940dep +14 → arr−14
11-09WN1941dep +27 → arr−9
11-09WN1965dep +10 → arr−24
11-081I953dep −5 → arr−7
11-08WN1940dep +17 → arr−10
11-08WN1941dep +18 → arr−10
11-08WN1965dep +8 → arr−28
11-07WN1940dep +4 → arr−27
11-07WN1941dep +36 → arr+1
11-07WN1965dep +29 → arr−9
11-06WN1940dep +9 → arr−16
11-06WN1941dep +85 → arr+55
11-06WN1965dep +153 → arr+113

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
FLLFort Lauderdale +8 min smooth 🌤 mostly cloudy · N 0 kt Full FLL delay board →
STLSt Louis +4 min smooth 🌤 overcast · NNW 7 kt Full STL delay board →

Weather lens

Conditions are tightest at FLL and STL: a 38% 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 →

How the Fort Lauderdale to St Louis route actually runs

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

Is FLL–STL running on time right now?

Smooth skies ahead. The departure side at FLL is the weaker end, route health score 90/100. The airports section above carries the live status and delay window at both ends.

Morning or evening flight on FLL–STL?

Operators schedule morning departures around 05:50 and evening departures around 21:50 from FLL. Earlier flights typically land before destination-airport delays accumulate later in the day; check the STL delay card to confirm conditions when you'd arrive.

How long is the flight from FLL to STL?

Great-circle distance is 1,702 km. With typical jet cruise speed plus taxi, climb and descent, expect roughly 150–176 min gate-to-gate on this route.

How often does FLL–STL fly?

Southwest Airlines runs the route with about 19 flights a week (daily). Since one carrier owns the route, a single disruption tends to ripple through the day.