Fort Lauderdale to Milwaukee (FLL–MKE) — Airlines, Schedules & Connections

FLL Airport Page →
1,245 mi airlines charter/private 1/wk
On-time Some delays Frequent delays
Connecting Flight Schedule 46 1-stop flights Verified 2w ago
Also flown by charter / private operators.
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No scheduled airline flights on this route — it's flown by charter / private operators (). No nonstop flights on this route. connecting options below.

✦ 1-Stop connections via 10 hubs
BNA Nashville 4h 45m ADG4WN → WN Nashville (BNA) to Milwaukee flights
STL St Louis 4h 50m WN → WN St Louis (STL) to Milwaukee flights
MDW Chicago 4h 50m EJAWN → WN Chicago (MDW) to Milwaukee flights
ATL Atlanta 4h 53m ADAFAM → AFAMDL Atlanta (ATL) to Milwaukee flights
TPA Tampa 4h 55m B6MXNK → WN Tampa (TPA) to Milwaukee flights
MCO Orlando 4h 55m B6LXJWN → F9WNY4 Orlando (MCO) to Milwaukee flights
CVG Cincinnati / Covington 5h 15m DLF9G4 → UA Cincinnati / Covington (CVG) to Milwaukee flights
ORD Chicago 5h 20m AAACAD → AAACAS Chicago (ORD) to Milwaukee flights
CLT Charlotte 5h 20m AABAF9 → AA Charlotte (CLT) to Milwaukee flights
DCA Washington 5h 29m AAADAS → AAWN Washington (DCA) to Milwaukee flights
✦ 1-STOP More options, longer trips
✧ 2-STOP Loading... Reach the hardest destinations
Fort Lauderdale to Milwaukee
Connecting service available through multiple hubs.
1 Airlines 1,245 mi 2h 46m nonstop -1h behind

FLL–MKE had nonstop service from Southwest Airlines, last on the schedule in May 2026. There's no nonstop on it right now, so today you'd fly it with one stop. The connecting options below are sorted by layover. Nonstop, it's about 1,245 miles in 2h 46m.

Also explore FLL Routes MKE Routes FLL Live Flights MKE Live Flights FLL Delays MKE Delays
All flights from Milwaukee (MKE) Milwaukee to Fort Lauderdale flights
Carriers on this route

Airline Landscape

Carriers that operated nonstop FLL–MKE service, compared side by side.
Airline Freq/wk Aircraft Duration Dep OTP Alliance Codeshares
WN Southwest Airlines 0 – – 72% – –
Alliance coverage
Unaffiliated: WN (0 flights/wk, 0%)
OTP based on airport-level delay snapshots. Duration ranges reflect seasonal/directional variation.
Connections

Connection Landscape

1-stop and 2-stop options for FLL to MKE.
1-STOP
One-Stop Connections
46
Hubs
~4h
Fastest
~28h
Longest
BNA ~4h 45m STL ~4h 50m MDW ~4h 50m ATL ~4h 53m TYS ~4h 54m
Verified with published schedule alignment and minimum connection time.
2-STOP
Two-Stop Connections
1,936
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.
Reliability

On-Time Performance

What to expect at each end of your journey.
Outbound
FLL → MKE
72%
Moderate delays possible. Allow buffer time.
Departing
72%
Arriving
60%
Return
MKE → FLL
70%
Moderate delays possible. Allow buffer time.
Departing
70%
Arriving
84%
OTP = percentage of flights arriving within 15 min of schedule. Based on airport-level delay snapshots. FLL delays → MKE delays →
Alternatives

Other ways to reach Milwaukee from Fort Lauderdale

Nearby airports with service to General Mitchell International Airport.
Metric FLL→MKE MIA→MKE PBI→MKE
Distance from FLL – 21 mi 42 mi
Nonstop airlines – 6 6
Weekly flights – 1 1
Flight time 2h 46m 3h 4m 2h 46m
Departure OTP 72% – –
Miami (MIA) to Milwaukee flights · West Palm Beach (PBI) to Milwaukee flights · Fort Myers (RSW) to Milwaukee flights
Airports within 200 miles of FLL with service to General Mitchell International Airport.
Know before you go

Travel Essentials

Practical planning for this route.
Time Difference
-1h
Milwaukee is 1 hour behind Fort Lauderdale.
FLL: EDT · MKE: CDT

When it's 6:00 PM in Fort Lauderdale, it's 5:00 PM in Milwaukee.
Distance & Flight Time
1,245 mi / 2,004 km
Nonstop flight time is approximately 2h 46m 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).

Facts

FLL–MKE Quick Facts

Key statistics for the Fort Lauderdale to Milwaukee route.
Route details
Distance1,245 mi / 2,004 km
Flight time2h 46m
Time difference-1 hour
Airlines (nonstop)1
1-stop connectionsAvailable
Origin: FLL
Full nameFort Lauderdale Hollywood International Airport
IATA / ICAOFLL / KFLL
TimezoneAmerica/New_York
Passengers/yr34.2M
Elevation9 ft / 3 m
Destination: MKE
Full nameGeneral Mitchell International Airport
IATA / ICAOMKE / KMKE
TimezoneAmerica/Chicago
Passengers/yr6.2M
Elevation723 ft / 220 m
FAQ

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about FLL to MKE flights.
Nonstop flights from Fort Lauderdale Hollywood International Airport to General Mitchell International Airport take about 2h 46m gate to gate. The route covers 1,245 miles.
1 airline operated the nonstop from FLL to MKE: Southwest Airlines. The last scheduled nonstop was in May 2026. There's no nonstop right now, so today you'd fly it with one stop. See the connection options above, ranked by layover.
Not right now. The last scheduled nonstop was in May 2026. You can still fly it with one stop, and the connecting options above are sorted by layover. Nonstop, the hop took about 2h 46m.
Yes, 1-stop connections are available, ranked by layover time. Common connecting points include Nashville, St. Louis Lambert and Chicago Midway.
Milwaukee is 1 hour behind Fort Lauderdale.
Yes, return flights from MKE 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 MKE

Fort Lauderdale Hollywood International Airport (FLL) and General Mitchell International Airport (MKE) had nonstop service from Southwest Airlines, last on the schedule in May 2026. The nonstop is dormant right now, so the way to fly it today is one connection, and the options above are sorted by layover.

FLL to MKE Flight Duration and Schedule

Nonstop flight time from FLL to MKE is about 2 hours 46 minutes gate to gate. The route covers a distance of 1,245 miles (2,004 km).

Connecting Options and Alternatives

1-stop connecting options are also available, commonly via Nashville, St. Louis Lambert and Chicago Midway. Two-stop connections are also available via intermediate hubs. Nearby alternative airports include Miami (MIA), West Palm Beach (PBI) and Fort Myers (RSW).