Best Time to Fly AVL to FLL: On-Time Stats by Hour & Airline
Asheville Regional → Fort Lauderdale-Hollywood International
Data through July 2026 · Last updated October 18, 2026
659 flights were scheduled from Asheville (AVL) to Fort Lauderdale (FLL) in the last 12 months, and 61.9% of those that flew arrived on time, 15.8 points below the US average of 77.6%.
Allegiant Air was the only reporting airline with regular flights on this route.
Over 24 months, Tuesday was the most reliable day (80% on time) and October the worst month (53%).
The cancellation rate was 1.1% (US average 1.8%).
AVL to FLL 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Allegiant Air | 61.9% | 89 min | 1.1% | 659 |
80%+ good 70–79.9% fair <70% poor
Best time of day to fly AVL to FLL
On-time arrival % by scheduled departure hour (local time), 1,306 flights over 24 months.
Show the numbers
| Departure hour | On time | Cancelled | Flights |
|---|---|---|---|
| 6am–7am | 91.8% | 0.0% | 99 |
| 7am–8am | 87.9% | 3.2% | 94 |
| 8am–9am | 89.1% | 2.1% | 94 |
| 9am–10am | 80.8% | 1.9% | 106 |
| 10am–11am | 75.0% | 3.8% | 79 |
| 11am–12pm | 78.3% | 0.0% | 99 |
| 12pm–1pm | 64.6% | 2.0% | 99 |
| 1pm–2pm | 62.0% | 1.4% | 72 |
| 2pm–3pm | 64.9% | 0.0% | 57 |
| 3pm–4pm | 54.2% | 0.0% | 59 |
| 4pm–5pm | 58.7% | 5.2% | 116 |
| 5pm–6pm | 52.0% | 0.6% | 172 |
| 6pm–7pm | 50.0% | 1.3% | 79 |
| 7pm–8pm | Limited data | 12 | |
| 8pm–9pm | Limited data | 18 | |
| 9pm–10pm | 44.0% | 2.0% | 51 |
Best day of the week
24 months, by day of departure.
Best month to fly
24 months, by calendar month.
Holiday travel on AVL to FLL
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) | 76.5% | +6.8 pts | 0.0% | 34 |
| Christmas & New Year (Dec 20 - Jan 3) | 62.3% | -7.4 pts | 0.0% | 61 |
| Summer peak (Jun 15 - Aug 15) | 61.6% | -8.1 pts | 1.1% | 269 |
| All other days | 69.7% | — | 2.0% | 942 |
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).