How long does it take to fly to Fort Lauderdale?

Flight times vary depending on what airport in New York you fly out of and what airport in Fort Lauderdale you fly into. For example, flying from Newark to Fort Lauderdale takes 3h 03m on average. On the other hand, flying from New York to Fort Lauderdale takes 3h 09m on average. Keep in mind that it’s always quicker to opt for a non-stop flight, so be sure to check momondo to see if there are any available for your route.

How many flights depart from New York to Fort Lauderdale on average per day?

As of September 2025, there are 71 flights per day flying from New York to Fort Lauderdale. The most common time of day flights depart is 20:00, with 37% of flights taking off in the afternoon.

What is the cheapest airline that flies from New York to Fort Lauderdale?

Spirit Airlines, Southwest, and Delta are the most popular carriers operating from New York to Fort Lauderdale

How many flights depart from New York to Fort Lauderdale on average per week?

As of September 2025, 498 flights take off from New York and land in Fort Lauderdale each week. The most common flight departure day for this route is Fri, with 19% of weekly flights taking off on this day.

When did momondo last update prices for flights from New York to Fort Lauderdale Airport?

Prices for flights from New York to Fort Lauderdale Airport are updated daily.

How old do you have to be to fly from New York to Fort Lauderdale Airport?

The minimum age a child must be to fly alone is five but airlines that offer an unaccompanied minor (UNMR) service will have their own age restrictions, including rules around flight length, timings, and stopovers. We always recommend checking with the individual airline you are booking with to travel from New York to Fort Lauderdale Airport.

What documentation or ID do you need to fly to Fort Lauderdale Airport?

The required travel and health documents for your Fort Lauderdale Airport trip may vary depending on your itinerary and personal circumstances. As a general rule, you should carry multiple documents, including a national ID card or driver's licence and a passport valid for six months after your intended arrival at Fort Lauderdale Airport. We recommend that you seek guidance from your airline or a reliable third party such as IATA.

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06:30 - 14:30LGA-FLL

8h 00m1 stop

06:15 - 16:20FLL-LGA

10h 05m1 stop

$152Southwest

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Tue, 21 Oct - Wed, 22 Oct

11:59 - 14:59LGA-FLL

3h 00mdirect

08:14 - 11:00FLL-LGA

2h 46mdirect

$155Spirit Airlines

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Sat, 11 Oct - Mon, 13 Oct

18:14 - 21:16EWR-FLL

3h 02mdirect

20:28 - 23:29FLL-EWR

3h 01mdirect

$155Spirit Airlines

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Sun, 12 Oct - Thu, 16 Oct

11:59 - 14:59LGA-FLL

3h 00mdirect

08:14 - 11:00FLL-LGA

2h 46mdirect

$156Spirit Airlines

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Mon, 6 Oct - Fri, 10 Oct

19:30 - 22:35LGA-FLL

3h 05mdirect

20:05 - 22:59FLL-LGA

2h 54mdirect

$161JetBlue

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Mon, 29 Sep - Thu, 2 Oct

19:59 - 23:08LGA-FLL

3h 09mdirect

19:41 - 22:37FLL-LGA

2h 56mdirect

$176Delta

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19:59 - 23:08LGA-FLL

3h 09mdirect

07:00 - 09:59FLL-LGA

2h 59mdirect

$183Delta

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16:00 - 19:08EWR-FLL

3h 08mdirect

13:45 - 16:43FLL-EWR

2h 58mdirect

$191United Airlines

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18:26 - 21:38EWR-FLL

3h 12mdirect

07:00 - 10:00FLL-EWR

3h 00mdirect

$206United Airlines

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Mon, 10 Nov - Tue, 6 Jan

09:00 - 12:14EWR-FLL

3h 14mdirect

15:00 - 18:03FLL-EWR

3h 03mdirect

$213JetBlue

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Southwest flights from New York to Fort Lauderdale

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Southwest

21 Oct

LGA06:30New York LaGuardia

8h 00m

1 stop

FLL14:30Fort Lauderdale

22 Oct

FLL06:15Fort Lauderdale

10h 05m

1 stop

LGA16:20New York LaGuardia

$152

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Southwest

21 Oct

LGA09:50New York LaGuardia

6h 55m

1 stop

FLL16:45Fort Lauderdale

25 Oct

FLL05:55Fort Lauderdale

5h 50m

1 stop

LGA11:45New York LaGuardia

$159

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Southwest

4 Oct

LGA08:25New York LaGuardia

12h 20m

1 stop

FLL20:45Fort Lauderdale

21 Oct

FLL07:10Fort Lauderdale

8h 40m

1 stop

LGA15:50New York LaGuardia

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Spirit Airlines

20 Sept

EWR18:56Newark

3h 12m

FLL22:08Fort Lauderdale

27 Sept

FLL11:58Fort Lauderdale

2h 57m

EWR14:55Newark

$153

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Spirit Airlines

11 Oct

LGA11:59New York LaGuardia

3h 00m

FLL14:59Fort Lauderdale

13 Oct

FLL08:14Fort Lauderdale

2h 46m

LGA11:00New York LaGuardia

$155

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Spirit Airlines

6 Oct

LGA11:59New York LaGuardia

3h 00m

FLL14:59Fort Lauderdale

10 Oct

FLL08:14Fort Lauderdale

2h 46m

LGA11:00New York LaGuardia

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Tue 21/10

06:30-14:30

1 stop8h 00m

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Wed 22/10

06:15-16:20

1 stop10h 05m

$152

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11:59-14:59

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Nonstop2h 46m

$155

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Sun 12/10

18:14-21:16

Nonstop3h 02m

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20:28-23:29

Nonstop3h 01m

$155

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LGA - FLL

LGAFLL

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Mon 6/10

11:59-14:59

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$156

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Mon 29/9

19:30-22:35

Nonstop3h 05m

Fort Lauderdale

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20:05-22:59

Nonstop2h 54m

$161

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LGA - FLL

LGAFLL

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Wed 1/10

19:59-23:08

Nonstop3h 09m

Fort Lauderdale

Thu 9/10

19:41-22:37

Nonstop2h 56m

$176

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LGA - FLL

LGAFLL

New York LaGuardia

Fri 3/10

19:59-23:08

Nonstop3h 09m

Fort Lauderdale

Mon 6/10

07:00-09:59

Nonstop2h 59m

$183

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EWR - FLL

EWRFLL

Newark

Sat 27/9

16:00-19:08

Nonstop3h 08m

Fort Lauderdale

Sat 4/10

13:45-16:43

Nonstop2h 58m

$191

NewarkFort Lauderdale

EWR - FLL

EWRFLL

Newark

Mon 10/11

18:26-21:38

Nonstop3h 12m

Fort Lauderdale

Tue 6/1

07:00-10:00

Nonstop3h 00m

$206

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EWR - FLL

EWRFLL

Newark

Thu 6/11

09:00-12:14

Nonstop3h 14m

Fort Lauderdale

Thu 6/11

15:00-18:03

Nonstop3h 03m

$213

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What is the cheapest month to fly to Fort Lauderdale?

In general, September 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 $221. If you are unable to visit Fort Lauderdale during the month of September, then departing from New York during the month March is also very affordable. Most momondo users find prices during this month for around $290.

What is the cheapest day to depart on your flight to Fort Lauderdale?

The cheapest day to depart from New York to Fort Lauderdale is on a Sunday when prices can be found for as low as $570. Be sure to avoid booking your departure on a Saturday as prices are generally higher than usual. According to our data, the average ticket price to Fort Lauderdale on Saturday is $678.

What is the cheapest time of day to depart on your flight to Fort Lauderdale?

In the morning is the cheapest time of day to fly from New York to Fort Lauderdale when you can find flight prices for as low as $561. Flying to Fort Lauderdale in the morning 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 afternoon when prices are $791 on average. Flights to Fort Lauderdale from New York in the afternoon are generally more expensive because this time of day is more convenient for travellers’ schedules.

What is the cheapest New York to Fort Lauderdale flight route?

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How far in advance should I book a flight to Fort Lauderdale?

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 $354 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 $268 on momondo.

What cabin class options are available on New York to Fort Lauderdale flights?

There are 3 cabin classes 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.

How have New York to Fort Lauderdale flight prices changed over time?

As of September 2025, prices for New York to Fort Lauderdale flights are approximately 10% cheaper when compared to flights at the same time last year.

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Fastest flight time	2h 57m
Direct flights	Every day
Airports in Fort Lauderdale	1 airport

The fastest flight from New York to Fort Lauderdale takes 2h 57m

Direct flights go from New York to Fort Lauderdale every day.

There is 1 airport near Fort Lauderdale: Fort Lauderdale (FLL)

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How far is New York to Fort Lauderdale by plane?
New York and Fort Lauderdale are 1722.3 km apart from one another. A reasonable flight in good conditions will take 2h 55m.
When did momondo last update prices for flights from New York to Fort Lauderdale Airport?
Prices for flights from New York to Fort Lauderdale Airport are updated daily.
How old do you have to be to fly from New York to Fort Lauderdale Airport?
The minimum age a child must be to fly alone is five but airlines that offer an unaccompanied minor (UNMR) service will have their own age restrictions, including rules around flight length, timings, and stopovers. We always recommend checking with the individual airline you are booking with to travel from New York to Fort Lauderdale Airport.
What documentation or ID do you need to fly to Fort Lauderdale Airport?
The required travel and health documents for your Fort Lauderdale Airport trip may vary depending on your itinerary and personal circumstances. As a general rule, you should carry multiple documents, including a national ID card or driver's licence and a passport valid for six months after your intended arrival at Fort Lauderdale Airport. We recommend that you seek guidance from your airline or a reliable third party such as IATA.
What is the most popular plane model from New York to Fort Lauderdale?
Based on momondo bookings for flights between New York and Fort Lauderdale, the leading plane model is Airbus A321-100/200, making up 22.53% of the total bookings. Other popular models include Airbus A320-100/200 with 19.13%, Airbus A321 (sharklets) with 10.05%, and Airbus A318/A319/A320/A321 with 8.93%.

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