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      Flight deals from San Diego to Fort Lauderdale

      Looking for a cheap last-minute deal or the best return flight from San Diego to Fort Lauderdale? If you want to travel next month, return fares start from $398. Find the lowest prices on one-way and return tickets right here.
      Fort Lauderdale.$384 per passenger.Departing Thu, 12 Nov, returning Wed, 18 Nov.Return flight with Southwest Airlines.Outbound indirect flight with Southwest Airlines, departs from San Diego International on Thu, 12 Nov, arriving in Fort Lauderdale International.Inbound indirect flight with Southwest Airlines, departs from Fort Lauderdale International on Wed, 18 Nov, arriving in San Diego International.Price includes taxes and charges.From $384, select.
      Fort Lauderdale.$398 per passenger.Departing Wed, 30 Sep, returning Mon, 5 Oct.Return flight with Delta.Outbound indirect flight with Delta, departs from San Diego International on Wed, 30 Sep, arriving in Fort Lauderdale International.Inbound indirect flight with Delta, departs from Fort Lauderdale International on Mon, 5 Oct, arriving in San Diego International.Price includes taxes and charges.From $398, select.
      Fort Lauderdale.$398 per passenger.Departing Tue, 20 Oct, returning Wed, 21 Oct.Return flight with Southwest Airlines.Outbound indirect flight with Southwest Airlines, departs from San Diego International on Tue, 20 Oct, arriving in Fort Lauderdale International.Inbound indirect flight with Southwest Airlines, departs from Fort Lauderdale International on Wed, 21 Oct, arriving in San Diego International.Price includes taxes and charges.From $398, select.
      Fort Lauderdale.$398 per passenger.Departing Wed, 28 Oct, returning Mon, 2 Nov.Return flight with Delta.Outbound indirect flight with Delta, departs from San Diego International on Wed, 28 Oct, arriving in Fort Lauderdale International.Inbound indirect flight with Delta, departs from Fort Lauderdale International on Mon, 2 Nov, arriving in San Diego International.Price includes taxes and charges.From $398, select.
      Fort Lauderdale.$398 per passenger.Departing Tue, 26 Jan, returning Thu, 28 Jan.Return flight with Delta.Outbound indirect flight with Delta, departs from San Diego International on Tue, 26 Jan, arriving in Fort Lauderdale International.Inbound indirect flight with Delta, departs from Fort Lauderdale International on Thu, 28 Jan, arriving in San Diego International.Price includes taxes and charges.From $398, select.
      Fort Lauderdale.$398 per passenger.Departing Wed, 2 Dec, returning Wed, 9 Dec.Return flight with United.Outbound indirect flight with United, departs from San Diego International on Wed, 2 Dec, arriving in Fort Lauderdale International.Inbound indirect flight with United, departs from Fort Lauderdale International on Wed, 9 Dec, arriving in San Diego International.Price includes taxes and charges.From $398, select.
      Fort Lauderdale.$398 per passenger.Departing Thu, 25 Feb, returning Tue, 2 Mar.Return flight with Delta.Outbound indirect flight with Delta, departs from San Diego International on Thu, 25 Feb, arriving in Fort Lauderdale International.Inbound indirect flight with Delta, departs from Fort Lauderdale International on Tue, 2 Mar, arriving in San Diego International.Price includes taxes and charges.From $398, select.
      Fort Lauderdale.$398 per passenger.Departing Tue, 9 Feb, returning Sat, 13 Feb.Return flight with Delta.Outbound indirect flight with Delta, departs from San Diego International on Tue, 9 Feb, arriving in Fort Lauderdale International.Inbound indirect flight with Delta, departs from Fort Lauderdale International on Sat, 13 Feb, arriving in San Diego International.Price includes taxes and charges.From $398, select.
      Fort Lauderdale.$398 per passenger.Departing Tue, 26 Jan, returning Mon, 1 Feb.Return flight with Delta.Outbound indirect flight with Delta, departs from San Diego International on Tue, 26 Jan, arriving in Fort Lauderdale International.Inbound indirect flight with Delta, departs from Fort Lauderdale International on Mon, 1 Feb, arriving in San Diego International.Price includes taxes and charges.From $398, select.
      Fort Lauderdale.$400 per passenger.Departing Fri, 9 Apr, returning Fri, 23 Apr.Return flight with Delta.Outbound indirect flight with Delta, departs from San Diego International on Fri, 9 Apr, arriving in Fort Lauderdale International.Inbound indirect flight with Delta, departs from Fort Lauderdale International on Fri, 23 Apr, arriving in San Diego International.Price includes taxes and charges.From $400, select.
      Fort Lauderdale.$400 per passenger.Departing Fri, 14 May, returning Fri, 28 May.Return flight with Delta.Outbound indirect flight with Delta, departs from San Diego International on Fri, 14 May, arriving in Fort Lauderdale International.Inbound indirect flight with Delta, departs from Fort Lauderdale International on Fri, 28 May, arriving in San Diego International.Price includes taxes and charges.From $400, select.
      Fort Lauderdale.$401 per passenger.Departing Fri, 5 Mar, returning Tue, 16 Mar.Return flight with United.Outbound indirect flight with United, departs from San Diego International on Fri, 5 Mar, arriving in Fort Lauderdale International.Inbound indirect flight with United, departs from Fort Lauderdale International on Tue, 16 Mar, arriving in San Diego International.Price includes taxes and charges.From $401, select.
      Fort Lauderdale.$401 per passenger.Departing Fri, 9 Jul, returning Thu, 22 Jul.Return flight with Delta.Outbound indirect flight with Delta, departs from San Diego International on Fri, 9 Jul, arriving in Fort Lauderdale International.Inbound indirect flight with Delta, departs from Fort Lauderdale International on Thu, 22 Jul, arriving in San Diego International.Price includes taxes and charges.From $401, select.
      Fort Lauderdale.$412 per passenger.Departing Wed, 23 Sep, returning Sat, 26 Sep.Return flight with United.Outbound indirect flight with United, departs from San Diego International on Wed, 23 Sep, arriving in Fort Lauderdale International.Inbound indirect flight with United, departs from Fort Lauderdale International on Sat, 26 Sep, arriving in San Diego International.Price includes taxes and charges.From $412, select.
      Fort Lauderdale.$429 per passenger.Departing Mon, 23 Nov, returning Wed, 2 Dec.Return flight with United.Outbound indirect flight with United, departs from San Diego International on Mon, 23 Nov, arriving in Fort Lauderdale International.Inbound indirect flight with United, departs from Fort Lauderdale International on Wed, 2 Dec, arriving in San Diego International.Price includes taxes and charges.From $429, select.
      Fort Lauderdale.$429 per passenger.Departing Wed, 9 Jun, returning Wed, 7 Jul.Return flight with Delta.Outbound indirect flight with Delta, departs from San Diego International on Wed, 9 Jun, arriving in Fort Lauderdale International.Inbound indirect flight with Delta, departs from Fort Lauderdale International on Wed, 7 Jul, arriving in San Diego International.Price includes taxes and charges.From $429, select.
      How did we find these deals? The deals you see here are the lowest prices for flight tickets from San Diego to Fort Lauderdale found in the last 4 days, and are subject to change and availability.

      Find the cheapest month to fly from San Diego to Fort Lauderdale

      We’re always keeping an eye on fares, so you can find the best one in seconds. It looks like San Diego to Fort Lauderdale flights are currently cheapest in November.
      Sep
      from $412
      Oct
      from $398
      Nov
      from $384
      Dec
      from $398
      Jan
      from $398
      Feb
      from $398
      Mar
      from $401
      Apr
      from $400
      May
      from $400
      Jun
      from $449
      Jul
      from $401
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      Direct flights from San Diego to Fort Lauderdale

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      Alternative San Diego to Fort Lauderdale routes

      Looking for the cheapest, fastest or easiest route from San Diego to Fort Lauderdale? You could fly into the following airports instead.

      Fort Lauderdale International

      5km from central Fort Lauderdale
      Closest
      from $384
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      Fort Lauderdale Executive

      9km from central Fort Lauderdale
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      Miami Opa Locka

      28km from central Fort Lauderdale
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      Miami International

      39km from central Fort Lauderdale
      Cheapest
      from $317
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      President Donald J. Trump International

      62km from central Fort Lauderdale
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      San Diego to Fort Lauderdale: Flight information

      The things to know before you go.
      Cheapest flight found$384
      Cheapest month to flyNovember
      Average flight time4 hrs, 54 mins
      Most popular airlineAzul Airlines
      Average flights per week22

      Finding cheap flights from San Diego to Fort Lauderdale: Frequently asked questions

      There are 5 airports in Fort Lauderdale: Fort Lauderdale International, Fort Lauderdale Executive, Miami Opa Locka, Miami International, and President Donald J. Trump International.
      The best price we found for a return flight from San Diego to Fort Lauderdale is $384. 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.
      4 hours and 54 minutes is the average flight time from San Diego to Fort Lauderdale.
      Azul Airlines, Alaska Airlines and jetBlue fly direct from San Diego to Fort Lauderdale.
      As of September 2026, there are 22 flights per week flying from San Diego to Fort Lauderdale.
      The cheapest month to fly from San Diego to Fort Lauderdale is usually November.
      If you're flying from San Diego, 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 $384.
      After crunching the numbers on our flight calendar, we found that it is currently cheapest to fly from San Diego to Fort Lauderdale on Thursday, 12 November 2026.
      Yes – the average flight time is 4 hours and 54 minutes.
      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 September, the average temperature is usually around 28°C. August is typically the warmest month in Fort Lauderdale, when it usually averages around 33°C. You can expect the least rain in January. The coldest month is January, with temperatures averaging 16°C. The rainiest month is September.
      The cheapest airline that flies to Fort Lauderdale is Southwest Airlines. And the cheapest airline that flies to Fort Lauderdale Executive Airport is jetBlue.

      Travelling from San Diego to Fort Lauderdale: what you need to know

      • Start your trip planning by checking out the ideal departure point for your flight from San Diego to Fort Lauderdale. Explore your options for setting off from San Diego International Airport (SAN) or McClellan-Palomar Airport (CLD), two of the city's main airports.

      • Fort Lauderdale International Airport (FLL) is the chief entry point to Fort Lauderdale.

      • The average time for a direct San Diego to Fort Lauderdale flight is 4 hours 55 minutes.

      • The timezone in Fort Lauderdale is UTC-5, which is three hours ahead of San Diego.

      • With two weekly flights between the two airports, San Diego International Airport (SAN) to Fort Lauderdale International Airport (FLL) is the most popular route. Hop on the first flight from San Diego to Fort Lauderdale with Alaska Airlines at 08:00. If you'd like to make the most of your day before taking off, the latest flight from SAN to FLL is with Alaska Airlines at 13:56.

      • For a relaxed travel experience, turn up at the airport two hours ahead of international flights and one hour before domestic departures. This will give you enough time to board your San Diego to Fort Lauderdale flight.

      • Flying during a peak time such as August? Major public holidays and other popular periods can lead to longer lines at security. Play things extra safe and arrive up to four hours before international flights and two hours before a domestic departure.

      How to find the cheapest flights from San Diego to Fort Lauderdale

      • To find cheap San Diego to Fort Lauderdale flights, book in advance. Airlines tend to offer their most competitively priced fares when tickets are first released.

      • Finding cheap plane tickets from San Diego to Fort Lauderdale is more likely if you can be flexible with your travel dates. Use the 'Whole month' function to see the best prices throughout the month and land a great deal.

      • There's no need to check back in every day to find out if fares have dropped when you set up a Price Alert. We'll update you when a better deal comes up on cheap flights from San Diego to Fort Lauderdale.

      • Tailor your trip using filters. Choose your arrival and departure times, total journey duration and airlines. You can also sort your results by 'Fastest,' 'Best' or 'Cheapest' San Diego to Fort Lauderdale flights.

      Flying from San Diego

      San Diego International Airport (SAN)

      • If you're looking for a direct flight from San Diego to Fort Lauderdale, you can leave from San Diego International Airport (SAN). Fly from SAN to Fort Lauderdale International Airport (FLL) without any stops.

      • Be on the lookout for promotions with Alaska Airlines. This carrier offers direct San Diego to Fort Lauderdale plane tickets out of SAN.

      • Located around 5 kilometres from the centre of San Diego, SAN can be reached in about 15 minutes by car (depending on traffic). The journey by public transport takes roughly 25 minutes.

      • After a stress-free start to your journey? Stay near San Diego International Airport. Whether you've booked an early flight from San Diego to Fort Lauderdale or just don't like being rushed, these hotels are perfect:

      • Of the flights that depart from San Diego International Airport, 74% arrive as scheduled at their destination.

      • You'll find SAN at N Harbour Dr.

      Arriving in Fort Lauderdale

      Fort Lauderdale International Airport (FLL)

      • The distance from Fort Lauderdale International Airport (FLL) to central Fort Lauderdale is roughly 5 kilometres. It'll take you about 20 minutes to get to the centre driving.

      • Travelling to the centre by public transport takes roughly 35 minutes.

      • Consider staying in a hotel near FLL if you have a late flight from San Diego to Fort Lauderdale. Choose one of these options and skip the long transfer:

      • Grab a Fort Lauderdale International Airport rental car and discover Fort Lauderdale and beyond with your own wheels. Renta Florida, OtoQ and Thrifty are top outlets to choose from here.

      • To lock in the lowest price, book your vehicle from Fort Lauderdale International Airport around three weeks ahead of your San Diego to Fort Lauderdale flight.

      • You'll find FLL at 320 Terminal Drive.

      Fort Lauderdale Executive Airport (FXE)

      • If you're staying in Fort Lauderdale's centre (or just can't wait to start exploring), the city is around 8 kilometres from Fort Lauderdale Executive Airport (FXE). Keep an eye out for any information desks for help with directions after hopping off your flight from San Diego to Fort Lauderdale.

      • Hang the 'Do not disturb' sign on your door and relax at a hotel close to FXE. Here are a few options where you can kick back after your flight from San Diego to Fort Lauderdale:

      • Why be tied to someone else's timetable? Pick up a Fort Lauderdale Executive Airport rental car and call the shots on your own adventure. Book a set of wheels here with National.

      • Typically, the earlier you book, the bigger the savings and variety of vehicles. Secure your ride from FXE once you know your travel dates.

      Best time to go to Fort Lauderdale

      • April is the busiest month for flights from San Diego to Fort Lauderdale. To skip the crowds, head to Fort Lauderdale in March.

      • Book a San Diego to Fort Lauderdale ticket departing in August if you're eager to visit the city during its warmest month. Expect temperatures in Fort Lauderdale to range from 26ºC (79ºF) to 32ºC (90ºF).

      • January sees average temperatures of between 14ºC (57ºF) and 25ºC (77ºF). Look for cheap flights from San Diego to Fort Lauderdale around that time if you like travelling in cooler conditions.

      More about Fort Lauderdale

      Explore more of the United States

      • Fort Lauderdale is easy to fall in love with, but there are so many other parts of the United States you'll want to see. Around 483 kilometres north of Fort Lauderdale, a trip to Jacksonville will keep you on the go. Check out popular attractions like St. John's Cathedral, MOCA (Museum Of Contemporary Art), Jacksonville and Cummer Museum of Art & Gardens.

      • If you want to check out another major destination in the United States, consider Miami, about 40 kilometres south of Fort Lauderdale. Close Beach, Ocean Dr and Port of Miami are key highlights.

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