CAK to FLL flight delays & on-time performance
Nonstop flights from Akron Canton Regional Airport to Fort Lauderdale Hollywood International Airport · 1,026 miles · Aug 2025 – Jul 2026
No FAA-reported ground stops or delays at CAK or FLL right now. Individual flights can still be delayed by the airline; check with your airline for your flight.
Key facts
- Flights from Akron (CAK) to Fort Lauderdale (FLL) arrived on time 60% of the time in Aug 2025 – Jul 2026, worse than the 78% national average.
- 0% were cancelled, and 14% arrived an hour or more late.
- Allegiant Air is the only airline reporting nonstop flights on this route.
- Departures scheduled around 11am did best (56% on time); around 7pm did worst (43%).
- Thursday was the most reliable day to fly (67% on time) and Sunday the least (45%).
- The largest source of delay minutes was late-arriving aircraft (60%).
Which airline is most on time from CAK to FLL?
Ranked by on-time arrival rate. Regional airlines fly under their partner's brand (e.g. SkyWest for Delta Connection or United Express).
| Airline | On time | Cancelled | Avg delay | 1 hr+ late | Flights |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Allegiant Air | 60% | 0.0% | 25 min | 13.9% | 72 |
Best time of day to fly
On-time arrival rate by scheduled departure hour (local time).
- 10am64%14 flights
- 11am56%16 flights
- 6pm70%10 flights
- 7pm43%21 flights
Best day of the week
On-time arrival rate by day of departure.
- Monday100%0.0% cancelled
- Tuesday100%0.0% cancelled
- Thursday67%0.0% cancelled
- Friday75%0.0% cancelled
- Saturday0%0.0% cancelled
- Sunday45%0.0% cancelled
On-time trend by month
Why flights are late
Share of delay minutes by cause, as reported by airlines to the DOT.
- Late-arriving aircraft60%
- Air traffic control & airport congestion21%
- Airline (crew, maintenance, cleaning, fueling)15%
- Extreme weather4%
- Security0%
Why flights are cancelled
Share of cancellations by reason.
No cancellation causes recorded in this period.
CAK to FLL: common questions
- How often are CAK to FLL flights on time?
- 60% of flights arrived less than 15 minutes late in Aug 2025 – Jul 2026, compared with 78% for all US flights.
- How often are flights from Akron to Fort Lauderdale cancelled?
- 0.0% of scheduled flights were cancelled (0 of 72).
- How long are typical delays?
- Across all flights the average arrival delay was 25 min (early arrivals count as zero). Flights that were late arrived 58 min behind schedule on average, and 13.9% of flights were an hour or more late.
- How long is taxi time at CAK?
- Flights on this route spent 16 min taxiing from the gate to takeoff on average.
Related routes
Return trip: FLL to CAK — 58% on time
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Data: U.S. DOT Bureau of Transportation Statistics, Aug 2025 – Jul 2026 (12 months). Latest month published by BTS: July 2026. Route: CAK → FLL, nonstop flights by US airlines that report to the DOT. How we calculate this.