Best Time to Fly FLL to ALB: On-Time Stats by Hour & Airline
Fort Lauderdale-Hollywood International → Albany International
Data through July 2026 · Last updated October 18, 2026
Over the last 12 months, 62.3% of Fort Lauderdale (FLL) to Albany (ALB) flights arrived on time (590 scheduled flights). That is 15.3 points below the national average of 77.6%.
Among 2 airlines, JetBlue led with 62.9% on time and Allegiant Air was last with 52.9%.
Over 24 months, Wednesday was the most reliable day (78% on time) and December the worst month (54%).
The cancellation rate was 1.5% (US average 1.8%).
FLL to ALB on-time performance by airline
Last 12 months. Airlines with fewer than 30 completed flights are marked “limited data”.
| Airline | On time | Avg delay when late | Cancelled | Flights |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| JetBlue | 62.9% | 62 min | 1.7% | 518 |
| Allegiant Air | 52.9% | 43 min | 0.0% | 51 |
| Southwest Airlines | Limited data | 21 | ||
80%+ good 70–79.9% fair <70% poor
Best time of day to fly FLL to ALB
On-time arrival % by scheduled departure hour (local time), 1,119 flights over 24 months.
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| Departure hour | On time | Cancelled | Flights |
|---|---|---|---|
| 6am–7am | Limited data | 28 | |
| 7am–8am | 83.6% | 0.0% | 64 |
| 8am–9am | 88.6% | 2.8% | 36 |
| 9am–10am | Limited data | 11 | |
| 10am–11am | 63.0% | 0.0% | 46 |
| 11am–12pm | 81.0% | 0.0% | 42 |
| 12pm–1pm | Limited data | 26 | |
| 1pm–2pm | 71.2% | 0.8% | 126 |
| 2pm–3pm | 64.0% | 2.3% | 88 |
| 3pm–4pm | 37.5% | 4.7% | 43 |
| 4pm–5pm | Limited data | 25 | |
| 5pm–6pm | Limited data | 21 | |
| 6pm–7pm | 61.1% | 0.6% | 158 |
| 7pm–8pm | 76.7% | 1.0% | 209 |
| 8pm–9pm | 62.0% | 2.3% | 175 |
| 9pm–10pm | Limited data | 21 | |
Best day of the week
24 months, by day of departure.
Best month to fly
24 months, by calendar month.
Holiday travel on FLL to ALB
On-time arrivals during holiday periods compared with all other days, last 24 months.
| Period | On time | vs other days | Cancelled | Flights |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Thanksgiving week (Tue before to Mon after) | Limited data | 27 | ||
| Christmas & New Year (Dec 20 - Jan 3) | 45.8% | -24.8 pts | 0.0% | 63 |
| Summer peak (Jun 15 - Aug 15) | 60.0% | -10.5 pts | 1.7% | 178 |
| All other days | 70.5% | — | 1.1% | 851 |
Monthly on-time trend
On-time arrival % each month, with the 12-month US average for reference.
What causes delays on this route
Share of reported delay minutes, last 12 months (BTS cause categories).