Fort Lauderdale (FLL) to Columbus (CMH) flights
Southwest Airlines flies nonstop from Fort Lauderdale Hollywood International Airport to John Glenn Columbus International Airport, with about 5 flights a week in July 2026. The 973-mile flight takes about 2h 35m gate to gate.
- Distance
- 973 mi · 1,566 km
- Flight time
- 2h 35m
- Airlines
- 1
- Seats filled
- 75%
Airlines flying FLL to CMH
| Airline | Flights a week | Aircraft | Passengers (12 months) | Flight time |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Southwest Airlines | 5 | Boeing 737-800, Boeing 737 MAX 8, Boeing 737-700 / MAX 7 | 45,076 | 2h 35m |
| Spirit AirlinesCeased operations 2026-05-02 | n/a | Airbus A321, Airbus A320-100/200, Airbus A320neo | 53,557 | 2h 34m |
| Frontier AirlinesSeasonal or ended | n/a | Airbus A320neo, Airbus A321, Airbus A320-100/200 | 2,551 | 2h 56m |
Airlines are the operating carrier: regional airlines such as SkyWest or Horizon often fly under a larger airline's brand.
FLL to CMH flight schedule
2 flight numbers flew this route in August 2026. The first usually leaves at 2:15pm and the last at 4:15pm. Times are local and can change; check with the airline before you book.
| Flight | Departs | Arrives | Days flown in August 2026 | On time (12 months) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| WN 3155Southwest Airlines | 2:15pm | 4:50pm | 4 | n/a |
| WN 3917Southwest Airlines | 4:15pm | 6:55pm | 16 | 38% |
Is FLL to CMH on time?
From September 2025 to August 2026, 62% of 718 flights arrived within 15 minutes of schedule and 3.2% were cancelled. Flights leaving around 9am were the most punctual (87%), those around 5pm the least (40%). Most delay time was caused by late-arriving aircraft (45%).
| Airline | Flights | On time | Average delay | Cancelled |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Southwest Airlines | 373 | 56% | 23 min | 1.3% |
| Spirit Airlines | 325 | 69% | 20 min | 4.9% |
| Frontier Airlines | 20 | 39% | 82 min | 10% |
Airlines as sold: flights operated by regional partners count under the airline on the ticket. Average delay is across all completed flights, early arrivals counted as zero.
On-time arrivals by departure time
| Scheduled departure | Flights | On time, relative | On time |
|---|---|---|---|
| 7am to 8am | 58 | 79% | |
| 8am to 9am | 28 | 82% | |
| 9am to 10am | 78 | 87% | |
| 12pm to 1pm | 23 | 38% | |
| 2pm to 3pm | 51 | 57% | |
| 3pm to 4pm | 79 | 71% | |
| 4pm to 5pm | 56 | 41% | |
| 5pm to 6pm | 38 | 40% | |
| 7pm to 8pm | 86 | 60% | |
| 8pm to 9pm | 151 | 50% | |
| 9pm to 10pm | 25 | 54% |
Flights by month
| Month | Flights | Flights, relative | Passengers |
|---|---|---|---|
| August 2025 | 69 | 10,368 | |
| September 2025 | 66 | 9,571 | |
| October 2025 | 55 | 8,459 | |
| November 2025 | 67 | 9,847 | |
| December 2025 | 71 | 9,065 | |
| January 2026 | 80 | 10,732 | |
| February 2026 | 80 | 10,335 | |
| March 2026 | 110 | 14,298 | |
| April 2026 | 75 | 10,731 | |
| May 2026 | 25 | 2,988 | |
| June 2026 | 22 | 2,965 | |
| July 2026 | 22 | 2,218 |
Related
Source: US Department of Transportation, T-100 Segment data, August 2025 to July 2026.