MYR to FLL flight delays & on-time performance
Nonstop flights from Myrtle Beach International Airport to Fort Lauderdale Hollywood International Airport · 529 miles · Aug 2025 – Jul 2026
No FAA-reported ground stops or delays at MYR or FLL right now. Individual flights can still be delayed by the airline; check with your airline for your flight.
Key facts
- Flights from Myrtle Beach (MYR) to Fort Lauderdale (FLL) arrived on time 71% of the time in Aug 2025 – Jul 2026, worse than the 78% national average.
- 4.5% were cancelled, and 16% arrived an hour or more late.
- Spirit Airlines is the only airline reporting nonstop flights on this route.
- Departures scheduled around 7pm did best (86% on time); around 6pm did worst (16%).
- Wednesday was the most reliable day to fly (77% on time) and Sunday the least (64%).
- The largest source of delay minutes was air traffic control & airport congestion (48%).
Which airline is most on time from MYR 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Spirit Airlines | 71% | 4.5% | 28 min | 15.7% | 246 |
Best time of day to fly
On-time arrival rate by scheduled departure hour (local time).
- 7am90%11 flights
- 9am69%67 flights
- 11am92%12 flights
- 2pm74%34 flights
- 6pm16%33 flights
- 7pm86%37 flights
- 8pm78%30 flights
- 9pm93%14 flights
Best day of the week
On-time arrival rate by day of departure.
- Monday71%7.9% cancelled
- Tuesday70%3.6% cancelled
- Wednesday77%0.0% cancelled
- Thursday76%0.0% cancelled
- Friday73%5.1% cancelled
- Saturday64%5.3% cancelled
- Sunday64%7.7% cancelled
On-time trend by month
Why flights are late
Share of delay minutes by cause, as reported by airlines to the DOT.
- Air traffic control & airport congestion48%
- Late-arriving aircraft45%
- Airline (crew, maintenance, cleaning, fueling)7%
- Extreme weather0%
- Security0%
Why flights are cancelled
Share of cancellations by reason.
- Airline (crew, maintenance, cleaning, fueling)73%
- Extreme weather27%
- Air traffic control & airport congestion0%
- Security0%
MYR to FLL: common questions
- How often are MYR to FLL flights on time?
- 71% 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 Myrtle Beach to Fort Lauderdale cancelled?
- 4.5% of scheduled flights were cancelled (11 of 246).
- How long are typical delays?
- Across all flights the average arrival delay was 28 min (early arrivals count as zero). Flights that were late arrived 93 min behind schedule on average, and 15.7% of flights were an hour or more late.
- How long is taxi time at MYR?
- Flights on this route spent 11 min taxiing from the gate to takeoff on average.
Related routes
Return trip: FLL to MYR — 68% 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: MYR → FLL, nonstop flights by US airlines that report to the DOT. How we calculate this.