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Recent round-trip flight deals from Los Angeles to Fort Lauderdale

Mon, 26 Oct - Sun, 1 Nov
Delta Logo
10:40 p.m. - 6:31 a.m.LAX  Los Angeles-FLL Fort Lauderdale
4h 51mdirect
Delta Logo
8:10 a.m. - 10:45 a.m.FLL  Fort Lauderdale-LAX Los Angeles
5h 35mdirect
C$ 437Delta
Wed, 2 Dec - Sat, 5 Dec
Southwest Logo
11:15 a.m. - 10:15 p.m.LAX  Los Angeles-FLL Fort Lauderdale
8h 00m1 stop Chicago Midway
Southwest Logo
10:25 a.m. - 5:35 p.m.FLL  Fort Lauderdale-LAX Los Angeles
10h 10m1 stop Tampa
C$ 440Southwest
Tue, 1 Dec - Sat, 5 Dec
JetBlue Logo
7:00 a.m. - 3:00 p.m.LAX  Los Angeles-FLL Fort Lauderdale
5h 00mdirect
JetBlue Logo
6:09 a.m. - 1:19 p.m.FLL  Fort Lauderdale-LAX Los Angeles
10h 10m1 stop New York John F Kennedy Intl
C$ 445JetBlue
Wed, 7 Oct - Wed, 14 Oct
Southwest Logo
7:40 a.m. - 8:55 p.m.LAX  Los Angeles-FLL Fort Lauderdale
10h 15m1 stop Kansas City
Southwest Logo
4:55 p.m. - 8:50 p.m.FLL  Fort Lauderdale-LAX Los Angeles
6h 55m1 stop Austin Bergstrom
C$ 447Southwest
Thu, 3 Dec - Sat, 5 Dec
JetBlue Logo
2:59 p.m. - 10:51 p.m.LAX  Los Angeles-FLL Fort Lauderdale
4h 52mdirect
JetBlue Logo
6:09 a.m. - 1:19 p.m.FLL  Fort Lauderdale-LAX Los Angeles
10h 10m1 stop New York John F Kennedy Intl
C$ 451JetBlue
Wed, 2 Dec - Thu, 17 Dec
JetBlue Logo
9:00 a.m. - 9:50 p.m.LAX  Los Angeles-FLL Fort Lauderdale
9h 50m1 stop New York John F Kennedy Intl
JetBlue Logo
8:00 p.m. - 10:47 p.m.FLL  Fort Lauderdale-LAX Los Angeles
5h 47mdirect
C$ 452JetBlue
Mon, 14 Dec - Wed, 13 Jan
Southwest Logo
8:00 p.m. - 9:10 a.m.LAX  Los Angeles-FLL Fort Lauderdale
10h 10m2 stops Phoenix Sky Harbor Intl Baltimore/Washington
Southwest Logo
10:10 a.m. - 5:00 p.m.FLL  Fort Lauderdale-LAX Los Angeles
9h 50m2 stops Austin Bergstrom Phoenix Sky Harbor Intl
C$ 454Southwest
Wed, 7 Oct - Wed, 14 Oct
Southwest Logo
7:40 a.m. - 8:55 p.m.LAX  Los Angeles-FLL Fort Lauderdale
10h 15m1 stop Kansas City
Southwest Logo
9:00 a.m. - 5:05 p.m.FLL  Fort Lauderdale-LAX Los Angeles
11h 05m2 stops Tampa New Orleans Louis Armstrong
C$ 455Southwest
Wed, 28 Oct - Sun, 1 Nov
United Airlines Logo
10:15 a.m. - 8:28 p.m.LAX  Los Angeles-FLL Fort Lauderdale
7h 13m1 stop Houston George Bush Intcntl
United Airlines Logo
7:03 p.m. - 11:44 p.m.FLL  Fort Lauderdale-LAX Los Angeles
7h 41m1 stop Houston George Bush Intcntl
C$ 458United Airlines
Wed, 2 Dec - Sat, 5 Dec
United Airlines Logo
11:10 p.m. - 7:09 a.m.LAX  Los Angeles-FLL Fort Lauderdale
4h 59mdirect
United Airlines Logo
6:20 p.m. - 12:35 a.m.FLL  Fort Lauderdale-LAX Los Angeles
9h 15m1 stop Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl
C$ 459United Airlines
Booking Insights

Price, demand, and travel trends for Los Angeles to Fort Lauderdale flights

Use KAYAK data on prices, travel dates, airlines, and seasonal trends to compare options and book flights from Los Angeles to Fort Lauderdale with more confidence.

How much is a round-trip flight from Los Angeles to Fort Lauderdale?

Round-trip flights from Los Angeles to Fort Lauderdale start at C$ 437. Prices are typical for this route right now, with typical round-trip fares ranging from C$ 390 to C$ 662. The lowest price found in the past 5 days was C$ 437 on Delta.

What's the cheapest day of the week to fly from Los Angeles to Fort Lauderdale?

Monday is the cheapest day of the week to fly from Los Angeles to Fort Lauderdale and is 8% cheaper than the average day. Friday is the most expensive day with flight prices 4% higher than average. Based on deals found by KAYAK users in the last 12 months.

What is the cheapest month to fly from Los Angeles to Fort Lauderdale?

  • January is the cheapest month to fly from Los Angeles to Fort Lauderdale at C$ 418 round-trip.
  • June (C$ 669) and July (C$ 596) are the most expensive months.
  • The price difference between flying in the cheapest and most expensive months is 60% on average.
This is based on KAYAK aggregated and averaged internal data over the past 12 months.

When are prices from Los Angeles to Fort Lauderdale the cheapest?

Flights from Los Angeles to Fort Lauderdale are cheapest 12 weeks before departure. Booking in this window typically costs about 33% less than the average last-minute fare (within 2 weeks of the flight), based on KAYAK data.

Expert advice

Expert advice for your flight from Los Angeles to Fort Lauderdale

 
KAYAK teamed up with top travel experts to share the best tips for your journey.
Our travel experts
Stefanie Waldek

Stefanie Waldek

Expert on LAX

Stefanie Waldek is a freelance space, travel, and design writer based in Saratoga Springs, NY. Her words have appeared in Space.com, Travel + Leisure, Condé Nast Traveler, Architectural Digest, and House Beautiful, among other publications. An expert in aviation and expedition cruising, Stefanie is frequently up in the air or on the sea, likely en route to Antarctica or the Arctic.

Blane Bachelor

Blane Bachelor

Expert on FLL

Blane Bachelor is a journalist and editor specializing in travel and aviation who writes regularly for top global outlets. Born and raised in Florida, Blane has worked and lived in four countries, including the Netherlands, where she’s currently based with her family. Her favorite way to get to know a new destination is by running or riding a bike around town – or hearing a spooky ghost story about local history. She will always choose the window seat.

Key details for Los Angeles to Fort Lauderdale flights

Low season

September

Cheapest flight

C$ 200
Best time to beat the crowds (13% less expensive on average)
Most popular time to fly and prices are also 17% lower on average.
Flights from Los Angeles to Fort Lauderdale

When to book flights from Los Angeles to Fort Lauderdale

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Your Los Angeles to Fort Lauderdale flight questions, answered

Find helpful route details based on KAYAK data, including flight times, airports, airlines, and booking questions.

  • Do any airlines have private lounges in Los Angeles International Airport?

    Alaska, Delta, United, Virgin America, and American Airlines all currently have private lounges inside of Los Angeles International Airport. If you are traveling with one of these companies, check to see if you are eligible to receive a free access pass or at least a discounted price.

  • Does Los Angeles International Airport have any pet relief areas?

    If you are traveling with your personal service animal or a pet, take note of the different pet relief areas at Los Angeles International Airport. There are two outdoor pet parks near Terminals 1 and 8, as well as an indoor pet park in the airport’s international terminal. Each of these areas contains complimentary waste removal bags, synthetic grass, and running water.

  • What are some good hotels near Fort Lauderdale-Hollywood International Airport?

    The Holiday Inn Express and Suites is a solid choice that is only a 15-minute drive from Fort Lauderdale-Hollywood International Airport and a 10-minute drive from the popular Museum of Discovery and Science. The Courtyard by Marriott is a modern option that is just an 8-minute drive from the airport and a 13-minute drive from the Anne Kolb Nature Center.

  • What shopping options are there at Fort Lauderdale-Hollywood International Airport?

    To purchase some gifts or souvenirs, visit some of the many shops that are located in Fort Lauderdale-Hollywood International Airport. Broward Duty Free Shop offers a variety of items, including liquor, food, beauty products, and clothing, while Coastal Expressions sells local apparel and accessories, such as sunglasses.

  • Which airlines offer extra legroom and free seat selection on Los Angeles to Fort Lauderdale flights?

    Among airlines operating Los Angeles to Fort Lauderdale flights:

    • JetBlue: offers extra legroom; offers free seat selection
    • Delta: offers extra legroom; offers free seat selection
    • United Airlines: offers free seat selection

    Extra legroom and free seat selection availability depends on fare class and route.

  • Which airlines are available on the route from Los Angeles to Fort Lauderdale?

    3 airlines operate flights between Los Angeles and Fort Lauderdale. The airlines offering direct flights on this route include:

    • JetBlue
    • Delta
    • United Airlines

  • Which airports can I use when flying from Los Angeles to Fort Lauderdale?

    Flights from Los Angeles to Fort Lauderdale usually depart from Los Angeles (LAX) and arrive at Fort Lauderdale (FLL).

  • Which airlines include bags at no extra cost on Los Angeles to Fort Lauderdale flights?

    Here are some options for this route, based on selected ticket types and cabin classes:

    • JetBlue: a carry-on bag and a checked bag in Economy Class
    • Delta: a carry-on bag and a checked bag in Economy Class
    • United Airlines: a carry-on bag and a checked bag in First Class

    Bag allowance can vary by ticket type, cabin class, route, and airline, so travellers should check the fare details before booking.

  • Which cabin classes can I book on flights from Los Angeles to Fort Lauderdale?

    Three cabin classes are available on flights from Los Angeles to Fort Lauderdale:

    • Economy Class
    • Premium Economy Class
    • Business Class

  • How much can I save by taking a layover when flying from Los Angeles to Fort Lauderdale?

    On this route, layover flights are cheaper than direct options on average. Layover fares average C$ 218 round-trip via Orlando (MCO), compared to C$ 515 for direct.

  • What is the standard checked bag allowance on flights from Los Angeles to Fort Lauderdale?

    There is no standard. Checked bag policies vary by airline on this route. Most carriers charge C$ 48–C$ 138 for the first checked bag in economy. Premium fares and elite status bookings typically include a free checked bag.

  • Which aircraft model is used most often on flights from Los Angeles to Fort Lauderdale?

    The Airbus A321neo family is used most often on this route, operated mainly by Delta and Spirit Airlines. Other aircraft seen on the route include Airbus A318/A319/A320/A321 variants.

  • Which airports do connecting flights from Los Angeles to Fort Lauderdale pass through?

    One-stop flights from Los Angeles to Fort Lauderdale most commonly connect through:

    • Houston George Bush Intcntl (IAH) – 52% of one-stop connections
    • Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson (ATL) – 15% of one-stop connections
    • Dallas/Fort Worth (DFW) – 9% of one-stop connections
    • Houston Hobby (HOU) – 6% of one-stop connections

    Houston George Bush Intcntl (IAH) handles the largest share of one-stop connections on this route.

  • Can I save money by using flexible dates for flights from Los Angeles to Fort Lauderdale?

    Yes. Being flexible with your travel dates can save you up to 12% on the Los Angeles to Fort Lauderdale route. Monday is the cheapest departure day at C$ 472 round-trip on average, while Friday is the most expensive at C$ 532, a difference of C$ 61. KAYAK's flexible dates feature shows options up to 3 days before and after your selected dates, making it easier to compare nearby fares.

  • At what point is a flight considered delayed on the route from Los Angeles to Fort Lauderdale?

    A flight is considered delayed when it departs 15 minutes or more after its scheduled time. This is the standard used by the US Department of Transportation and most airline industry reporting. On the Los Angeles to Fort Lauderdale route, 19% of flights were delayed in the past 3 months, with delays averaging 2 hours 10 minutes.

  • How are flight departures from Los Angeles to Fort Lauderdale spread across the day?

    Morning is the busiest departure period on Los Angeles to Fort Lauderdale flights, with 43% leaving in that window. Afternoon departures account for 29%, Night flights for 28%, and Evening flights for 0%.

  • Which popular places can I visit in Fort Lauderdale?

    Some of the most popular sights in Fort Lauderdale are Las Olas Beach, Fort Lauderdale Beach Park, and Broward Center for the Performing Arts. These are among the most viewed places in Fort Lauderdale on KAYAK.

  • What are the earliest and latest flights from Los Angeles to Fort Lauderdale?

    These are the earliest and latest flight times available from Los Angeles to Fort Lauderdale:

    • Earliest: departs at 7:00 am and lands at 11:58 am
    • Latest: departs at 11:59 pm and lands at 4:57 am.

    The flight takes about 4h 58m.

  • How expensive are last-minute Los Angeles to Fort Lauderdale flights?

    Last-minute fares on this route – booked within 2 weeks of departure – run 24% above the route average of C$ 508. Book 12 weeks before departure for the lowest fares.

  • How long does a flight from Los Angeles to Fort Lauderdale take?

    A direct flight from Los Angeles to Fort Lauderdale takes 4h 58m, covering 6,054 km.

  • Do I need a passport to fly from Los Angeles to Fort Lauderdale?

    No, a passport is not required for this domestic route, but you will need a real ID-compliant driver's license, a state ID, or another TSA-accepted form of identification.

  • Have flight prices from Los Angeles to Fort Lauderdale changed much recently?

    Yes. Based on fares seen in the past 5 days, round-trip prices on this route showed a wide range, from about C$ 437 to C$ 3,899. That means the highest observed fare was about 9x higher than the lowest one.

  • How are flight prices from Los Angeles to Fort Lauderdale looking right now?

    One-way fares from Los Angeles to Fort Lauderdale are currently lower than usual. Average one-way flight prices are about C$ 227, which is 25% below the typical average for this route.

  • How does JetBlue's on-time performance compare to other airlines on Los Angeles to Fort Lauderdale flights?

    JetBlue is slightly above the route average for timely arrivals, while Delta has a lower on-time arrival rate. On-time arrival rates on Los Angeles to Fort Lauderdale flights are:

    • JetBlue: 82% on time
    • Delta: 80% on time
    • Spirit Airlines: 66% on time

    On average, flights on this route are punctual 81% of the time.

  • How do delay rates compare for morning and evening flights from Los Angeles to Fort Lauderdale?

    Morning flights have the fewest delays on this route. Delays tend to pile up throughout the day as one late flight pushes the next, so earlier departures are usually more reliable.

  • How much time can I save by choosing a different layover airport when travelling from Los Angeles to Fort Lauderdale?

    Flying via New Orleans Louis Armstrong (MSY) gives the shortest average 1-stop total travel time at 6h 39m, compared with 6h 50m via Houston Hobby (HOU) and 7h 17m via Phoenix Sky Harbor Intl (PHX).

  • What is the time difference between Los Angeles and Fort Lauderdale?

    Fort Lauderdale is 3 hours ahead of Los Angeles (Eastern Time vs Pacific Time). Plan for the time shift when scheduling connections or first-day activities.

  • What car rental options are available at Fort Lauderdale Airport (FLL)?

    Fort Lauderdale Airport (FLL) hosts 5 major car rental companies, with daily rates starting from around C$ 1 for economy cars. Top options include:
    · Hertz
    · Ace
    · Dollar
    · Budget
    · GREEN MOTION

  • How much should I expect to pay for a Los Angeles to Fort Lauderdale flight?

    Round-trip flights from Los Angeles to Fort Lauderdale range from C$ 390 to C$ 662, with an average of C$ 508 over the past 12 months. Anything below C$ 390 counts as a good deal.

  • Which airlines offer Wi-Fi on Los Angeles to Fort Lauderdale flights?

    Two airlines offer in-flight Wi-Fi on Los Angeles to Fort Lauderdale flights:

    • • JetBlue
    • • Delta

    Pricing varies by airline and fare class. Some plans are included with the ticket or loyalty program; others are paid add-ons priced by flight length.

Your guide to booking Los Angeles to Fort Lauderdale flights

Get tips on when to book, when to fly, and what to know before your trip.
  • If your dates are flexible, aim for a Monday departure instead of Friday. On this route, Monday flights average C$ 472 – about C$ 61 less than Friday (11% savings) based on the last 12 months.
  • For the best chance at a low fare, aim to book around 12 weeks before you fly. On this route, that window historically saves about 33% versus last-minute pricing (KAYAK booking data, last 12 months).
  • If you can choose when to travel, plan your Los Angeles to Fort Lauderdale trip for January. Fares historically average C$ 418 round-trip in that month – typically C$ 251 less than the most expensive month, which is June (based on the last 12 months).
  • If arriving on time is high on your priority list, JetBlue is the strongest pick on this route. 82% of JetBlue flights from Los Angeles to Fort Lauderdale arrived on time in the past 3 months, slightly above the route's average on-time arrival rate of 81%. When flights on this route do arrive late, the average delay is 2 hours10 minutes, so choosing a carrier with strong on-time performance can make a difference on tight schedules.
  • If you have the time, taking a 1-stop flight through Orlando Airport (MCO) can be cheaper than flying direct. The cheapest layover option averages C$ 218 round-trip on this route – about C$ 297 less than direct flights (based on the last 12 months).
  • If you're arriving late at night and need somewhere to stay, check out these hotels close to Fort Lauderdale Airport.
    - Holiday Inn Express & Suites Ft. Lauderdale Airport/Cruise By IHG
    - Crowne Plaza Ft. Lauderdale Airport/Cruise By IHG
    - Hyatt Place Ft Lauderdale Cruise Port
  • Looking for direct flights from Los Angeles to Fort Lauderdale? Consider making your reservation with either Spirit Airlines or JetBlue. While Spirit Airlines is popular amongst those traveling on a budget, JetBlue offers many additional amenities, such as in-flight entertainment and complimentary snacks.
  • If you’re traveling to Fort Lauderdale for work-related reasons, make sure to take advantage of the extensive business center that is located in Fort Lauderdale-Hollywood International Airport. Equipped with copying services, high-speed WiFi, and workstations, this center is a convenient place to respond to emails after your flight has landed.
  • For those who need to contact their hotel or car rental service after their flight from Los Angeles to Fort Lauderdale has landed, consider using one of the complimentary phones in the baggage claim of Fort Lauderdale-Hollywood International Airport. These phones are available to all travelers and can be used to make free calls to any local number.
  • Because traveling can often be tiring, it is important that you eat a proper meal before boarding your flight in Los Angeles International Airport. Shake Shack is a casual burger restaurant that is located in Terminal 3, while Reilly’s is an Irish pub that is found in Terminal 1.
  • If you are a smoker, it’s important to take note of the fact that smoking is prohibited in every terminal of Fort Lauderdale-Hollywood International Airport. However, there are some designated smoking areas located outside of security and near the parking area, and they are clearly marked by official airport signs.

Prefer to fly direct from Los Angeles to Fort Lauderdale?

 
Find which airlines fly direct from Los Angeles Airport to Fort Lauderdale Airport, which days they fly and book direct flights.

Direct departures

Los Angeles to Fort Lauderdale

Monday

Delta,JetBlue,United Airlines

Delta,JetBlue, +1 more

Tuesday

Delta,JetBlue,United Airlines

Delta,JetBlue, +1 more

Wednesday

Delta,JetBlue,United Airlines

Delta,JetBlue, +1 more

Thursday

Delta,JetBlue,United Airlines

Delta,JetBlue, +1 more

Friday

Delta,JetBlue,United Airlines

Delta,JetBlue, +1 more

Saturday

Delta,JetBlue,United Airlines

Delta,JetBlue, +1 more

Sunday

Delta,JetBlue,United Airlines

Delta,JetBlue, +1 more

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Direct returns

Fort Lauderdale to Los Angeles

Monday

Delta,JetBlue,United Airlines

Delta,JetBlue, +1 more

Tuesday

Delta,JetBlue,United Airlines

Delta,JetBlue, +1 more

Wednesday

Delta,JetBlue,United Airlines

Delta,JetBlue, +1 more

Thursday

Delta,JetBlue,United Airlines

Delta,JetBlue, +1 more

Friday

Delta,JetBlue,United Airlines

Delta,JetBlue, +1 more

Saturday

Delta,JetBlue,United Airlines

Delta,JetBlue, +1 more

Sunday

Delta,JetBlue,United Airlines

Delta,JetBlue, +1 more

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