Fort Lauderdale (FLL) to Washington (DCA) flights
JetBlue, Southwest Airlines, American Airlines fly nonstop from Fort Lauderdale Hollywood International Airport to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport, with about 38 flights a week in July 2026. The 899-mile flight takes about 2h 28m gate to gate.
- Distance
- 899 mi · 1,447 km
- Flight time
- 2h 28m
- Airlines
- 3
- Seats filled
- 83%
Airlines flying FLL to DCA
| Airline | Flights a week | Aircraft | Passengers (12 months) | Flight time |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| JetBlue | 26 | Airbus A220-300, Airbus A320-100/200, Airbus A321 | 167,512 | 2h 28m |
| Southwest Airlines | 6 | Boeing 737-700 / MAX 7, Boeing 737 MAX 8, Boeing 737-800 | 40,606 | 2h 27m |
| American Airlines | 6 | Airbus A319, Airbus A320-100/200, Boeing 737-800 | 62,375 | 2h 28m |
Airlines are the operating carrier: regional airlines such as SkyWest or Horizon often fly under a larger airline's brand.
FLL to DCA flight schedule
9 flight numbers flew this route in August 2026, 5 of them almost daily. The first usually leaves at 6:25am and the last at 8:54pm. 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) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| B6 1480JetBlue | 6:25am | 9:00am | 31 | 92% |
| WN 3156Southwest Airlines | 10:55am | 1:30pm | 12 | 75% |
| AA 1893American Airlines | 11:22am | 1:58pm | 27 | 82% |
| B6 1680JetBlue | 11:40am | 2:13pm | 31 | 70% |
| AA 1873American Airlines | 11:41am | 2:14pm | 4 | 65% |
| WN 1188Southwest Airlines | 12:00pm | 2:40pm | 12 | 58% |
| WN 3918Southwest Airlines | 12:10pm | 2:50pm | 4 | n/a |
| B6 1880JetBlue | 6:45pm | 9:23pm | 31 | 60% |
| B6 2080JetBlue | 8:54pm | 11:32pm | 31 | 56% |
Is FLL to DCA on time?
From September 2025 to August 2026, 68% of 2,320 flights arrived within 15 minutes of schedule and 2.5% were cancelled. Flights leaving around 6am were the most punctual (90%), those around 6pm the least (55%). Most delay time was caused by late-arriving aircraft (43%).
| Airline | Flights | On time | Average delay | Cancelled |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| JetBlue | 1,381 | 69% | 23 min | 3% |
| American Airlines | 575 | 66% | 29 min | 2.4% |
| Southwest Airlines | 364 | 66% | 22 min | 0.8% |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 6am to 7am | 244 | 90% | |
| 7am to 8am | 61 | 100% | |
| 8am to 9am | 49 | 80% | |
| 9am to 10am | 112 | 76% | |
| 10am to 11am | 102 | 75% | |
| 11am to 12pm | 319 | 73% | |
| 12pm to 1pm | 114 | 71% | |
| 1pm to 2pm | 214 | 64% | |
| 3pm to 4pm | 51 | 73% | |
| 4pm to 5pm | 207 | 65% | |
| 5pm to 6pm | 76 | 50% | |
| 6pm to 7pm | 317 | 55% | |
| 7pm to 8pm | 91 | 54% | |
| 8pm to 9pm | 335 | 56% |
Flights by month
| Month | Flights | Flights, relative | Passengers |
|---|---|---|---|
| August 2025 | 171 | 20,766 | |
| September 2025 | 143 | 15,558 | |
| October 2025 | 186 | 19,417 | |
| November 2025 | 194 | 22,251 | |
| December 2025 | 230 | 24,918 | |
| January 2026 | 206 | 24,616 | |
| February 2026 | 184 | 21,710 | |
| March 2026 | 206 | 25,927 | |
| April 2026 | 200 | 24,710 | |
| May 2026 | 194 | 24,902 | |
| June 2026 | 167 | 22,463 | |
| July 2026 | 169 | 23,255 |
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Source: US Department of Transportation, T-100 Segment data, August 2025 to July 2026.