SYR (Syracuse) to FLL (Fort Lauderdale) flights arrive on time 53% of the time. The most reliable airline on this route is JetBlue Airways at 81%. The average delay is 80 minutes. Delays on this route are most often caused by the incoming plane arriving late.
Source: Bureau of Transportation Statistics. Updated August 2026.SYR → FLL
SYR (Syracuse) to FLL (Fort Lauderdale)
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This route is frequently delayed. About 53% of flights arrive on schedule.
Delays on this route are most often caused by the incoming plane arriving late.
Accurate?
JetBlue Airways is significantly more reliable on this route at 81% on time vs Allegiant Air at 49%.
Airline Comparison
JetBlue Airways leads at 81% on time; Allegiant Air trails at 49%.
Accurate?
Good to know
Departing from SYR
77% on timeExpect ~20 min sitting on the taxiway after your gate pushes back. SYR has long runway queues.
TSA is currently ~30 min. Best time: 4 AM (about 5 min).
SYR cancels 2.3% of flights — higher than average. Have a backup plan.
Arriving at FLL
75% on timeWhen flights into FLL are late, the average delay is 72 minutes. Build buffer if you have ground plans.
If connecting at FLL: TSA is ~24 min right now. Allow at least 60 minutes for a domestic connection.
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Data last updated August 2026. Source: Bureau of Transportation Statistics.