Fort Lauderdale to Miami (FLL–MIA) — Airlines, Schedules & Connections

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AV4
AV avianca
2:18 PM
EDT
8:43 PM
EDT
6h 25m
M T W T F S S
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AA1429
AA American
7:31 PM
EDT
11:16 PM
EDT
3h 45m
M T W T F S S
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No nonstop flights on this route. connecting options below.

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Fort Lauderdale to Miami
3 carriers, 1 flights/week nonstop.
3 Airlines 1 Flights/wk 21 mi 6h 25m nonstop 188 1-stop hubs

FLL–MIA is served by 3 airlines with nonstop service. American Airlines, avianca and Copa Airlines lead the route. The flight covers 21 miles in approximately 6h 25m. Beyond nonstop, 188 hubs offer 1-stop connections.

Airline Landscape

All carriers operating nonstop FLL–MIA service, compared side by side.
Airline Freq/wk Aircraft Duration Dep OTP Alliance Codeshares
AA American Airlines 1 17% Oneworld
AV avianca 1 6h25 17% Star Alliance
CM Copa Airlines 1 17% Star Alliance
Alliance coverage
Star Alliance: AV + CM (2 flights/wk, 67%)
Oneworld: AA (1 flights/wk, 33%)
OTP based on airport-level delay snapshots. Duration ranges reflect seasonal/directional variation.

Weekly Schedule Pattern

Nonstop flight frequency by day of week, FLL to MIA direction.
Mon
1
flight
Tue
0
flights
Wed
0
flights
Thu
0
flights
Fri
0
flights
Sat
0
flights
Sun
0
flights
Departure time distribution
12 AM6 AM12 PM6 PM12 AM
Morning departures
Afternoon/evening departures
1
Nonstop flights
1
Outbound / wk
1
Return / wk

Connection Landscape

Beyond nonstop. 1-stop and 2-stop options for FLL to MIA.
1-STOP
One-Stop Connections
188
Hubs
~2h
Fastest
~40h
Longest
Verified with published schedule alignment and minimum connection time.
2-STOP
Two-Stop Connections
4,883
Candidates
Two-stop connections loaded in the connections tab above.
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 → MIA
17%
Frequent delays expected. Consider flexible booking.
Departing
17%
Arriving
72%
Return
MIA → FLL
49%
Frequent delays expected. Consider flexible booking.
Departing
49%
Arriving
51%
OTP = percentage of flights arriving within 15 min of schedule. Based on airport-level delay snapshots. FLL delays → MIA delays →

Other ways to reach Miami from Fort Lauderdale

Nearby airports with service to Miami International Airport.
Metric FLL→MIA OPF→MIA PBI→MIA
Distance from FLL 14 mi 42 mi
Nonstop airlines 3 3 7
Weekly flights 1 1 1
Flight time 6h 25m
Departure OTP 17%
Airports within 200 miles of FLL with service to Miami International Airport.

Travel Essentials

Practical planning for this route.
Time Difference
0h
Miami is 0 hours the same as Fort Lauderdale.
FLL: EDT · MIA: EDT

When it's 6:00 PM in Fort Lauderdale, it's 6:00 PM in Miami.
Distance & Flight Time
21 mi / 34 km
Nonstop flight time is approximately 6h 25m.
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).

Getting from MIA

Metrorail Orange Line connects to downtown Miami and Dadeland (15–30 min, $2.25). The MIA Mover links the terminal to the rental car center and Metrorail station; free. Taxis to Miami Beach cost $35–40 (flat rate).Ride-shares are typically $20–30 to South Beach. For Fort Lauderdale, Tri-Rail runs from the airport station ($3.75, 60–70 min).

Miami Climate

Tropical climate with year-round warm temperatures (20–33°C). Wet season runs June through October with daily afternoon thunderstorms and hurricane risk. Flights are most disruption-prone during this period.

Dry season (November–April) is peak tourist season with lower humidity. Winter temperatures rarely drop below 15°C. UV is strong year-round.

FLL–MIA Quick Facts

Key statistics for the Fort Lauderdale to Miami route.
Route details
Distance21 mi / 34 km
Flight time6h 25m
Time difference0 hours
Airlines (nonstop)3
Weekly flights1 out / 1 return
1-stop connections188 hubs
Origin: FLL
IATA / ICAOFLL / KFLL
TimezoneAmerica/Kentucky/Monticello
Passengers/yr34.2M
Elevation9 ft / 3 m
Destination: MIA
IATA / ICAOMIA / KMIA
TimezoneAmerica/Kentucky/Monticello
Passengers/yr55.9M
Elevation8 ft / 2 m

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about FLL to MIA flights.
Nonstop flights from Fort Lauderdale Hollywood International Airport to Miami International Airport take approximately 6h 25m. The route covers 21 miles.
3 airlines operate nonstop service: American Airlines, avianca and Copa Airlines.
There are approximately 1 nonstop flights per week from FLL to MIA. The return direction has about 1 weekly flights.
Yes, 1-stop connections are available through MRK, FMY, VRB, APF, SUA, RSW, ORL, PIE, PGD, BIM, SRQ, UST, TLH, HHH, PDK, AGS, BTR, CAP, PLS, LRM, BHM, USA, SUS, NEW, CHO, CHA, SIG, AAO, CGF, SGR, PNE, HSV, TUL, FDK, MMU, EYW, LIT, LEX, TEB, FRG, LCK, TTN, MKC, ADS, BED, ABE, BLM, HVN, UES, MDT, AXA, PWK, YXU, RFD, YHM, LIR, PVD, SWF, BZE, MSN, ATW, MTY, ROC, ANU, PVR, APA, CID, BGR, STX, ASE, RIL, BGI, CTG, SXM, EGE, SCF, BAQ, MTJ, SNA, BZN, VNY, MHH, OAK, SAN, BFI, SAV, BEL, MAD, MCO, FPO, SDF, GSP, MBJ, HPN, CVG, TPA, ELH, ALB, CHS, PNS, RIC, JAX, DSM, MSY, MEM, VCP, ATL, BWI, CMH, IAH, CLE, PHL, SDQ, BUF, PIT, MKE, NAS, KIN, GUA, STI, TYS, BNA, DFW, XNA, SJU, CLT, STL, HOU, MDW, RDU, LUX, BCN, LIM, JFK, GYE, IND, ORF, DCA, MDE, SLC, LGA, BOS, SYR, BDL, GCM, YUL, MSP, CUN, YYZ, EWR, AVL, YOW, AUS, PHX, MUC, DAL, GRR, ORD, BOG, IAD, DTW, DEN, LAS, PDX, SAL, SFO, SJO, MCI, SEA, PTY, GHB, PUJ, SAT, LAX, MGA, GGT, MYR, STT, OMA, XPL, POS, HND, SAP, ILM, AUA, CLO, YVR and TLV. These options provide additional schedule flexibility.
Yes, return flights from MIA to FLL are available. Use the direction toggle at the top to view the return schedule.
Nearby alternatives include OPF, PBI and BIM. See the Alternatives section for a full comparison.
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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 MIA

Fort Lauderdale Hollywood International Airport (FLL) and Miami International Airport (MIA) are connected by nonstop service from American Airlines, avianca and Copa Airlines. With 1 weekly departures, this is a regularly served route.

FLL to MIA Flight Duration and Schedule

Nonstop flight time from FLL to MIA ranges from 6 hours 25 minutes. The route covers a distance of 21 miles (34 km). There are approximately 1 weekly flights outbound and 1 return, totaling 2 flights per week in both directions.

Connecting Options and Alternatives

188 one-stop connections are available, with the fastest taking approximately 2 hours via MRK. Two-stop connections are also available via intermediate hubs. Nearby alternative airports include Miami (OPF), West Palm Beach (PBI) and South Bimini (BIM).