Cheap flights from New York to Fort Lauderdale from $166

In general, January is the cheapest month to fly from New York to Fort Lauderdale. Due to it being the ‘off-season’ during this time, you can expect flight prices to be around $273. If you are unable to visit Fort Lauderdale during the month of January, then departing from New York during the month October is also very affordable. Most momondo users find prices during this month for around $300.

The cheapest day to depart from New York to Fort Lauderdale is on a Wednesday when prices can be found for as low as $425. Be sure to avoid booking your departure on a Friday as prices are generally higher than usual. According to our data, the average ticket price to Fort Lauderdale on Friday is $575.

In the afternoon is the cheapest time of day to fly from New York to Fort Lauderdale when you can find flight prices for as low as $383. Flying to Fort Lauderdale in the afternoon is an ideal time because this is during off-peak travel hours. If you have a flexible travel schedule, then try to avoid flying in the morning when prices are $465 on average. Flights to Fort Lauderdale from New York in the morning are generally more expensive because this time of day is more convenient for travellers’ schedules.

Fly from New York LaGuardia to Fort Lauderdale for the best New York - Fort Lauderdale flight prices

You are more likely to see cheaper flights to Fort Lauderdale from New York when booking weeks ahead of your departure date. In general, you can expect to find flights to Fort Lauderdale for around $381 when searching weeks before you fly. However, flight prices might be lower outside of this timeframe. For example, people recently found flights to Fort Lauderdale from New York for as low as $300 on momondo.

There is only 1 cabin class available to choose from on New York to Fort Lauderdale flights. Cabin price and availability will vary by airline so perform a search above to find the right deals for you.

No. A direct flight is the cheapest option for a flight between New York to Fort Lauderdale.

As of September 2026, prices for New York to Fort Lauderdale flights are approximately 8% more expensive when compared to flights at the same time last year.

Historically, on average around 23% of flights between New York and Fort Lauderdale have experienced a delay on any given week. The average delay length over the past 12 months has been 156 minutes.

Generally, flights departing in the morning tend to experience fewer delays. Flights departing in the evening have, in the past, seen delays more frequently in comparison.

Tuesday is statistically the day of the week that experiences the fewest delays on this flight route. Sunday has historically seen more delays on average compared to the rest of the week.

According to our data, Delta have had the fewest delays on this route over the last 12 months, with about 20% of their flights experiencing any sort of delay.

As of September 2026, there are 38 flights per day flying from New York to Fort Lauderdale. The most common time of day flights depart is 20:00, with 43% of flights taking off at midday.

As of September 2026, 270 flights take off from New York and land in Fort Lauderdale each week. The most common flight departure day for this route is Tue, with 39% of weekly flights taking off on this day.