Fort Lauderdale to Chicago/West Chicago (FLL–DPA) — Airlines, Schedules & Connections

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1,187 mi airlines charter/private
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Fort Lauderdale to Chicago/West Chicago
Flown by charter / private operators — no scheduled airline service.
1,187 mi 3h 2m nonstop -1h behind

FLL–DPA has no scheduled airline service; it is flown by charter / private operators. 1-stop connecting options are also available.

Connection Landscape

1-stop and 2-stop options for FLL to DPA.
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Verified with published schedule alignment and minimum connection time.
Connections computed from published schedules with minimum connection time verification. Use the interactive explorer above the fold to filter by airline, tier, and layover time.

On-Time Performance

What to expect at each end of your journey.
Outbound
FLL → DPA
95%
Generally reliable. Most flights run on time.
Departing
95%
Return
DPA → FLL
100%
Generally reliable. Most flights run on time.
Arriving
100%
OTP = percentage of flights arriving within 15 min of schedule. Based on airport-level delay snapshots. FLL delays →

Other ways to reach Chicago/West Chicago from Fort Lauderdale

Nearby airports with service to Dupage Airport.
Metric FLL→DPA MIA→DPA PBI→DPA
Distance from FLL 21 mi 42 mi
Nonstop airlines 1 2
Weekly flights
Flight time 3h 2m 2h 51m 2h 57m
Departure OTP 95%
Airports within 200 miles of FLL with service to Dupage Airport.

Travel Essentials

Practical planning for this route.
Time Difference
-1h
Chicago/West Chicago is 1 hour behind Fort Lauderdale.
FLL: EDT · DPA: CDT

When it's 6:00 PM in Fort Lauderdale, it's 5:00 PM in Chicago/West Chicago.
Distance & Flight Time
1,187 mi / 1,910 km
Nonstop flight time is approximately 3h 2m gate to gate.
Getting to FLL

Broward County Transit Route 1 runs from downtown Fort Lauderdale to the airport (30–40 min, $2), but it is slow with many stops. The airport has no direct rail link; Brightline's FLL station is 1.5 miles away with a shuttle connection.Ride-shares cost $15–25 from Fort Lauderdale and $35–55 from Miami Beach. Taxis are metered. I-595 and I-95 access can be congested during Miami rush hour (7–9am and 4–7pm).

FLL–DPA Quick Facts

Key statistics for the Fort Lauderdale to Chicago/West Chicago route.
Route details
Distance1,187 mi / 1,910 km
Flight time3h 2m
Time difference-1 hour
Airlines (nonstop)Charter / private
1-stop connectionsAvailable
Origin: FLL
IATA / ICAOFLL / KFLL
TimezoneAmerica/New_York
Passengers/yr34.2M
Elevation9 ft / 3 m
Destination: DPA
IATA / ICAODPA / KDPA
TimezoneAmerica/Chicago
Elevation759 ft / 231 m

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about FLL to DPA flights.
Nonstop flights from Fort Lauderdale Hollywood International Airport to Dupage Airport take about 3h 2m gate to gate. The route covers 1,187 miles.
Yes, 1-stop connections are available, ranked by layover time.
Chicago/West Chicago is 1 hour behind Fort Lauderdale.
Yes, return flights from DPA to FLL are available. Use the direction toggle at the top to view the return schedule.
Nearby alternatives include MIA, PBI and RSW. See the Alternatives section for a full comparison.
Click the 'Search Flights' button to check availability and prices on Google Flights. You can also compare airlines and schedules on this page to find the best option.
See the On-Time Performance section for the latest delay data at both airports. This shows departure and arrival reliability to help you plan.
Route data is updated regularly from official airline schedules. On-time performance data comes from recent airport delay snapshots.

Flights from FLL to DPA

Fort Lauderdale Hollywood International Airport (FLL) and Dupage Airport (DPA) are connected through multiple connecting hub airports.

FLL to DPA Flight Duration and Schedule

Nonstop flight time from FLL to DPA is about 3 hours 2 minutes gate to gate. The route covers a distance of 1,187 miles (1,910 km).

Connecting Options and Alternatives

1-stop connecting options are also available. Nearby alternative airports include Miami (MIA), West Palm Beach (PBI) and Fort Myers (RSW).