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Fort Lauderdale.$214 per passenger.Departing Sat, 6 Sep, returning Tue, 9 Sep.Return flight with Spirit Airlines.Outbound indirect flight with Spirit Airlines, departs from Los Angeles International on Sat, 6 Sep, arriving in Fort Lauderdale International.Inbound indirect flight with Spirit Airlines, departs from Fort Lauderdale International on Tue, 9 Sep, arriving in Los Angeles International.Price includes taxes and charges.From $214, select.
Fort Lauderdale.$250 per passenger.Departing Thu, 30 Oct, returning Fri, 31 Oct.Return flight with Spirit Airlines.Outbound indirect flight with Spirit Airlines, departs from Los Angeles International on Thu, 30 Oct, arriving in Fort Lauderdale International.Inbound indirect flight with Spirit Airlines, departs from Fort Lauderdale International on Fri, 31 Oct, arriving in Los Angeles International.Price includes taxes and charges.From $250, select.
Fort Lauderdale.$250 per passenger.Departing Thu, 25 Sep, returning Thu, 2 Oct.Return flight with Spirit Airlines.Outbound indirect flight with Spirit Airlines, departs from Los Angeles International on Thu, 25 Sep, arriving in Fort Lauderdale International.Inbound indirect flight with Spirit Airlines, departs from Fort Lauderdale International on Thu, 2 Oct, arriving in Los Angeles International.Price includes taxes and charges.From $250, select.
Fort Lauderdale.$251 per passenger.Departing Sat, 30 Aug, returning Sat, 6 Sep.Return flight with Spirit Airlines.Outbound indirect flight with Spirit Airlines, departs from Los Angeles International on Sat, 30 Aug, arriving in Fort Lauderdale International.Inbound indirect flight with Spirit Airlines, departs from Fort Lauderdale International on Sat, 6 Sep, arriving in Los Angeles International.Price includes taxes and charges.From $251, select.
Fort Lauderdale.$253 per passenger.Departing Tue, 26 Aug, returning Wed, 27 Aug.Return flight with Spirit Airlines.Outbound indirect flight with Spirit Airlines, departs from Los Angeles International on Tue, 26 Aug, arriving in Fort Lauderdale International.Inbound indirect flight with Spirit Airlines, departs from Fort Lauderdale International on Wed, 27 Aug, arriving in Los Angeles International.Price includes taxes and charges.From $253, select.
Fort Lauderdale.$254 per passenger.Departing Thu, 30 Oct, returning Thu, 6 Nov.Return flight with Spirit Airlines.Outbound indirect flight with Spirit Airlines, departs from Los Angeles International on Thu, 30 Oct, arriving in Fort Lauderdale International.Inbound indirect flight with Spirit Airlines, departs from Fort Lauderdale International on Thu, 6 Nov, arriving in Los Angeles International.Price includes taxes and charges.From $254, select.
Fort Lauderdale.$271 per passenger.Departing Mon, 3 Nov, returning Thu, 6 Nov.Return flight with Spirit Airlines.Outbound indirect flight with Spirit Airlines, departs from Los Angeles International on Mon, 3 Nov, arriving in Fort Lauderdale International.Inbound indirect flight with Spirit Airlines, departs from Fort Lauderdale International on Thu, 6 Nov, arriving in Los Angeles International.Price includes taxes and charges.From $271, select.
Fort Lauderdale.$275 per passenger.Departing Mon, 20 Oct, returning Thu, 6 Nov.Return flight with Spirit Airlines.Outbound direct flight with Spirit Airlines departs from Los Angeles International on Mon, 20 Oct, arriving in Fort Lauderdale International.Inbound direct flight with Spirit Airlines departs from Fort Lauderdale International on Thu, 6 Nov, arriving in Los Angeles International.Price includes taxes and charges.From $275, select.

Find the cheapest month to fly from Los Angeles International to Fort Lauderdale

We’re always keeping an eye on fares, so you can find the best one in seconds. It looks like Los Angeles International to Fort Lauderdale flights are currently cheapest in September.
Aug
from $253
Sep
from $214
Oct
from $250
Nov
from $271
Dec
from $315
Jan
from $331
Feb
from $324
Mar
from $430
Apr
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from $429
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Direct flights from Los Angeles International to Fort Lauderdale

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Los Angeles to Fort Lauderdale: Flight information

The things to know before you go.
Cheapest flight found$214
Cheapest month to flySeptember
Average flight time5 hrs, 1 min
Most popular airlineAzul Airlines
Average flights per week266

Finding cheap flights from Los Angeles International to Fort Lauderdale: Frequently asked questions

There are 6 airports in Fort Lauderdale: Fort Lauderdale International, Fort Lauderdale Executive, Miami Opa Locka, Boca Raton, Miami International, and West Palm Beach International.
The best price we found for a return flight from Los Angeles International to Fort Lauderdale is $214. This is an estimate based on information collected from different airlines and travel providers over the last 4 days and is subject to change and availability.
5 hours and 1 minute is the average flight time from Los Angeles International to Fort Lauderdale.
Azul Airlines, Hawaiian Airlines and jetBlue fly direct from Los Angeles International to Fort Lauderdale.
As of August 2025, there are 266 flights per week flying from Los Angeles International to Fort Lauderdale.
The cheapest month to fly from Los Angeles International to Fort Lauderdale is usually September.
If you're flying from Los Angeles International Airport, the cheapest airport near Fort Lauderdale is Fort Lauderdale International – which is 5.4 km away from the centre of Fort Lauderdale. We've found flights into this airport from $214.
After crunching the numbers on our flight calendar, we found that it's currently cheapest to fly from Los Angeles International Airport to Fort Lauderdale on Saturday, 6 September 2025.
Yes – the average flight time is 5 hours and 1 minute.
We show every price from over 1,200 airlines and travel agents, comparing them all so you don’t have to. If you know you want to fly to Fort Lauderdale but you’re not ready to book, set up a Price Alert. We’ll track prices for you, and let you know when they rise or fall.
We crunched all the numbers in our flight calendar and it looks like the cheapest time to book a flight to Fort Lauderdale is around 40 days in advance, so don’t leave your flight to the last minute.
In August, the average temperature is usually around 29°C. August is typically the warmest month in Fort Lauderdale, when it usually averages around 30°C. You can expect the least rain in December. The coldest month is January, with temperatures averaging 18°C. The rainiest month is June.
Currently, Spirit Airlines offers the cheapest flight tickets to Fort Lauderdale.

Travelling from Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) to Fort Lauderdale: what you need to know

  • Book a direct flight from Los Angeles International Airport to Fort Lauderdale and you'll be in the air for an average of 5 hours 45 minutes.

  • The timezone in Fort Lauderdale is UTC-4. The city is three hours ahead of Los Angeles, where Los Angeles International Airport is located.

  • The busiest route is from Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) to Fort Lauderdale-Hollywood International Airport (FLL). Choose from 32 weekly services between these two airports. If you want to take off as soon as possible, the earliest flight from LAX to FLL is the 06:00 JetBlue Airways option. If you prefer to travel later, the final departure is at 23:30 with Delta Air Lines.

  • For a relaxed start to your LAX to Fort Lauderdale flight, leave enough time for things like check-in and baggage drop. Turning up two hours ahead of international departures and one hour before domestic flights is the general travel rule.

  • If you're travelling during a bank holiday or another peak period, allow extra time. A good general rule is two hours ahead of domestic flights and up to four hours before international departures. Lines at security and check-in will be longer.

  • Direct Los Angeles International Airport to Fort Lauderdale tickets are available for booking. Fort Lauderdale-Hollywood International Airport (FLL) is where you'll step off the plane.

  • Pick from a variety of carriers that operate direct flights from Los Angeles International Airport to Fort Lauderdale. Get up and away with one of these:

  • Located around 19 kilometres from central Los Angeles, LAX can be reached in about 30 minutes by car, depending on traffic. Travelling on public transport takes roughly 55 minutes.

  • Booked an early flight from Los Angeles International Airport to Fort Lauderdale? Avoid the stress of rushing to the airport (and sneak in some extra snooze time) by choosing one of these hotels close to LAX:

  • Los Angeles International Airport has an excellent on-time performance, making delays less likely. Departures from LAX touch down on schedule 81.05% of the time.

  • LAX is located at One World Way.

How to find the cheapest flights from Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) to Fort Lauderdale

  • The best price we've found for a one-way Los Angeles International Airport to Fort Lauderdale flight is $89. The cheapest price for a return flight is $214. Bear in mind fares may change due to availability at the time of booking.

  • Book one month before you travel. Pricing trends suggest that this is the ideal window for finding cheap flights from LAX to Fort Lauderdale.

  • The best month for landing cheap Los Angeles International Airport to Fort Lauderdale tickets is May. Use the 'Whole month' tool to compare flight prices, then choose the dates that offer the lowest fares.

  • Cut down on the time spent looking for cheap flights from LAX to Fort Lauderdale by creating a Price Alert. We'll send you an email or notification on the app when a lower fare becomes available.

  • Tailor your trip with filters. Choose your ideal arrival and departure times, airlines and total journey duration. You can also sort the results by 'Fastest,' 'Best' or 'Cheapest' flights from Los Angeles International Airport to Fort Lauderdale.

Airports in Fort Lauderdale

Fort Lauderdale-Hollywood International Airport (FLL)

  • Fort Lauderdale-Hollywood International Airport (FLL) to the centre of Fort Lauderdale takes around 15 minutes by car. The centre is roughly 8 kilometres away.

  • It'll take around 25 minutes when travelling by public transport.

  • The last thing you want is a lengthy journey to your hotel if you're arriving on a late flight from Los Angeles International Airport to Fort Lauderdale. Reserve one of these accommodation options near FLL instead:

  • Go wherever you want, whenever you want with a Fort Lauderdale-Hollywood International Airport rental car. Pick up a set of wheels from Renta Florida, OtoQ or Thrifty and venture far and wide through Fort Lauderdale and beyond.

  • To get the best deal, reserve your ride from Fort Lauderdale-Hollywood International Airport about three weeks in advance of your flight from LAX to Fort Lauderdale.

  • The street address for FLL is 320 Terminal Drive.

Best time to go to Fort Lauderdale

  • Visit Fort Lauderdale in peak season if you like a bustling atmosphere, but remember that prices tend to be higher. Alternatively, book flights from Los Angeles International Airport to Fort Lauderdale in the low season when prices are cheaper and it's not as busy.

  • When booking your Los Angeles International Airport to Fort Lauderdale flight ticket, think about the weather you're most comfortable in. August is the warmest month in Fort Lauderdale, with temperatures ranging from 26ºC (79ºF) to 32ºC (90ºF).

  • January sees average temperatures of between 14ºC (57ºF) and 25ºC (77ºF). Look for a cheap ticket from LAX to Fort Lauderdale around that time if you want to travel when it's cooler.

More about Fort Lauderdale

  • When it comes to searching for somewhere to lay your head, you'll find the most popular stays in Fort Lauderdale right here. Explore these options once you've booked your flight from Los Angeles International Airport to Fort Lauderdale:

  • There are so many things to see and do in this city it can be hard to work out where to begin. Bonnet House Museum and Gardens, Coconut Grove Residences on Fort Lauderdale Beach and Jungle Queen Riverboat are popular attractions which should feature on every Fort Lauderdale itinerary.

Explore more of United States

  • Fort Lauderdale has plenty to offer, but there are so many other corners of United States just waiting to be discovered. Around 499 kilometres north of Fort Lauderdale, a trip to Jacksonville will keep your itinerary packed. Don't miss top attractions like Jacksonville Zoo and Gardens, The Cummer Museum of Art & Gardens and Friendship Fountain.

  • Tampa is another well-known destination in United States and is around 306 kilometres north-west of Fort Lauderdale. No journey is complete without seeing Ybor City Tattoo Company, Tampa Riverwalk and The Florida Aquarium.

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