SLC (Salt Lake City) to FLL (Fort Lauderdale) flights arrive on time 81% of the time. The most reliable airline on this route is Delta Air Lines at 85%. The average delay is 55 minutes. Delays on this route are most often caused by the incoming plane arriving late.
Source: Bureau of Transportation Statistics. Updated March 2026.SLC → FLL
SLC (Salt Lake City) to FLL (Fort Lauderdale)
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This route is on time most of the time. About 81% of flights arrive on schedule.
Delays on this route are most often caused by the incoming plane arriving late.
Accurate?
Delta Air Lines is significantly more reliable on this route at 85% on time vs Spirit Airlines at 56%.
Airline Comparison
Delta Air Lines leads at 85% on time; Spirit Airlines trails at 56%.
Accurate?
Good to know
Departing from SLC
85% on timeExpect ~17 min sitting on the taxiway after your gate pushes back. SLC has long runway queues.
TSA is currently ~5 min. Best time: 4 AM (about 5 min).
Arriving at FLL
75% on timeWhen flights into FLL are late, the average delay is 71 minutes. Build buffer if you have ground plans.
If connecting at FLL: TSA is ~5 min right now. Allow at least 60 minutes for a domestic connection.
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Data last updated March 2026. Source: Bureau of Transportation Statistics.