Direct flights to Fort Lauderdale Airport FLL

Fort Lauderdale-Hollywood International Airport (FLL) is the Miami area’s second busiest airport, and a major US hub for commercial air travel. It is located 3 miles southwest of downtown Fort Lauderdale and 21 miles north of central Miami. It is a hub for Silver Airways. It is also a hub for JetBlue and an operating base for Allegiant Air and Spirit Airlines.

Get direct flights to FLL from the US East Coast

FLL Airport is a popular hub for getting direct flights on the US East Coast. It has direct flights each day from Atlanta (ATL), Newark (EWR), Boston (BOS), JFK (JFK), LaGuardia (LGA), Detroit (DTW), and Charlotte (CLT). You can also get non-stop flights daily from Texas, at Dallas-Fort Worth (DFW) and Houston (IAH), and within state in Florida, at Tampa (TPA) and Orlando (MCO).

To view the complete list of non-stop routes to Fort Lauderdale airport by U.S. State, click on the filter button at the top of this page. You will be able to view all flights, sorted in order by the frequency of their routes, starting with those airports that offer the most flights to FLL airport.

Direct flights to FLL airport in the Caribbean and Canada

Fort Lauderdale Airport (FLL) also has many direct flights from Canada and the Caribbean. You can get direct flights each day to FLL airport in Toronto (YYZ) and Montreal (YUL) by Air Canada. You can also get direct flights from Canada to FLL airport by several of the country's smaller airlines.

In the Caribbean islands, there are direct flights offered daily to FLL airport from Jamaica, out of Kingston (KIN) and Montego Bay (MBJ). There are also direct flights daily to FLL from Nassau (NAS) in the Bahamas, San Juan (SJU) in Puerto Rico, San Jose (SJO) in Costa Rica, and in Mexico, out of Cancun (CUN).

You can view all the nonstop flights to Fort Lauderdale Airport from Canada and the Caribbean. At the top of this page, select the "More" button, and then highlight "From North America" in the dropdown menu. You will be able to search for more details on each route from this page, including the airlines flying on those routes, the flight lengths and the full upcoming flight schedule.

Airlines with the most flights direct to FLL Airport

Fort Lauderdale has many direct flights by major US carriers and low-cost airlines. Spirit and JetBlue, both discount airlines, have many direct flights to FLL airport each day from several major US airports. This is also the case for Delta Air Lines, American Airlines, United Airlines and Southwest.

You can view all the direct flights for each airline by using the search filter at the top of this page. For example, on the top right side, enter "Spirit" to view all the direct flight routes to Fort Lauderdale offered by Spirit Airlines.

Also, you can view the complete list of airlines that offer direct routes to FLL airport at the bottom of this page. Click on the green button next to each route, and it will take you to a new page with the complete details for that route. This page will show you all the airlines with nonstop flights for that route, the flight length, and upcoming schedule of flights over the next several months.

New direct flights to Fort Lauderdale-Hollywood Intl Airport

Below is a list of new or upcoming direct routes to Fort Lauderdale-Hollywood International Airport (FLL) that have recently started or are starting soon.

Route

Duration

Airline

Managua (MGA) - Fort Lauderdale (FLL)
New airline With AVIANCA

2h 35m

Guatemala City (GUA) - Fort Lauderdale (FLL)
New airline With JetBlue

2h 51m

Columbia (CAE) - Fort Lauderdale (FLL)
New airline With Spirit. Flights to begin in 2025-06-06.

1h 44m

Chattanooga (CHA) - Fort Lauderdale (FLL)
New airline With Spirit. Flights to begin in 2025-06-05.

2h 5m

Savannah (SAV) - Fort Lauderdale (FLL)
New airline With Spirit. Flights to begin in 2025-10-09.

1h 40m

Port-au-Prince (PAP) - Fort Lauderdale (FLL)
With JetBlue. Flights to begin in 2025-09-03.

2h 13m

Lima (LIM) - Fort Lauderdale (FLL)
With Spirit. Flights to begin in 2025-08-17.

5h 54m

Guayaquil (GYE) - Fort Lauderdale (FLL)
With JetBlue. Flights to begin in 2025-07-17.

4h 23m

Montreal (YUL) - Fort Lauderdale (FLL)
With Porter Airlines. Flights to begin in 2025-04-16.

3h 50m

This list was last updated on 2025-05-14.

Tips for getting cheap flights to FLL airport

Most experts recommend booking flights to FLL airport 1-2 months in advance if you are flying from the US. For international flights, it’s recommended to book your direct flight 3-6 months ahead of time. Booking in advance can help you to avoid surge fare pricing if seats get booked up.

It’s also good to compare the prices between the different airlines and between travel dates. You can do this using our price checker shown next to each flight route. Booking your flight on dates where demand is low can usually help you save a lot of money.

Just be aware that some prices for low-cost airlines can carry surcharges. For example, sometimes a posted quote won't include any space for luggage. You may have to add an additional charge to the posted quote in these cases. Sometimes these fees are added for services that can be included at other airlines for no extra cost.

Get transport at FLL airport

There are several options for how you can get transport at Fort Lauderdale airport. If you are looking for a rental car, there are several rental car agencies in a building called the Rental Car Center. It is located next to Terminal 1.

Taxi services and rideshares can also be found at the designated pickup areas, outside each of the airport’s four terminals. The minimum fare to get a taxi at the airport is 16 USD. To reach Miami beach, it would be expected to cost around 60 USD by taking a rideshare or a taxi.

If you are looking for public transportation at FLL airport, there are a few good options:

• Broward County Transit (BCT) Route 1 is a popular bus route for local area that serves the airport. 

• Tri-Rail is a commuter train that serves the local area. 

• The Brightline intercity rail has a station nearby. Shuttle buses to the station are available at the airport. The Brightline intercity rail service can take you to Miami Central to the south, or West Palm Beach or Orlando to the north.