Fort Lauderdale to Phoenix (FLL–PHX) — Airlines, Schedules & Connections
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No nonstop flights on this route. connecting options below.
FLL–PHX is served by 3 airlines with nonstop service. JetBlue, American Airlines and Southwest Airlines lead the route. The flight covers 1,969 miles in approximately 5h 58m. Beyond nonstop, 109 hubs offer 1-stop connections.
Airline Landscape
| Airline | Freq/wk | Aircraft | Duration | Dep OTP | Alliance | Codeshares |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| B6 JetBlue | 14 | 32S | 5h58-6h58 | – | – | |
| AA American Airlines | 7 | 738 | 6h19 | Oneworld | – | |
| WN Southwest Airlines | 1 | – | – | – | – |
Weekly Schedule Pattern
Connection Landscape
On-Time Performance
Other ways to reach Phoenix from Fort Lauderdale
| Metric | FLL→PHX | OPF→PHX | MIA→PHX |
|---|---|---|---|
| Distance from FLL | – | 14 mi | 21 mi |
| Nonstop airlines | 3 | 2 | 4 |
| Weekly flights | 21 | 1 | 174 |
| Flight time | 5h 58m | 4h 37m | 4h 58m |
| Departure OTP | 66% | – | – |
Travel Essentials
FLL: EDT · PHX: MST
When it's 6:00 PM in Fort Lauderdale, it's 3:00 PM in Phoenix.
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).
PHX Sky Train (free, 24h) connects T3 and T4 to the 44th Street/Washington light rail station in 5 minutes. Valley Metro Rail reaches downtown Phoenix in 20 minutes ($2). Uber and Lyft pick up at Ground Transportation on the lower level; follow signs. Taxis are metered; downtown Phoenix costs $20–30.Rental car agencies are consolidated in the Rental Car Center; the Sky Train connects there from both terminals without going to the street. For Scottsdale, Tempe, or Chandler, ride-hails are practical ($25–50). Express buses serve some suburban destinations.
Hot desert climate. Summers (June–September) are extreme. Daytime temperatures regularly exceed 43°C, occasionally reaching 48°C. Heat alone rarely cancels flights, but density altitude affects small aircraft performance. Monsoon season (July–mid-September) brings dramatic dust storms (haboob) that close the airport when they hit, plus intense flash-flooding thunderstorms that ground departures for 30–90 minutes.
Winters are exceptionally mild (10–22°C) with virtually no precipitation and near-constant sunshine. PHX has one of the lowest weather cancellation rates of any major US airport from November through April. Spring and fall are pleasant; late May and early June are hot and dry before monsoon arrives.
FLL–PHX Quick Facts
Frequently Asked Questions
Flights from FLL to PHX
Fort Lauderdale Hollywood International Airport (FLL) and Phoenix Sky Harbor International Airport (PHX) are connected by nonstop service from American Airlines, JetBlue and Southwest Airlines. With 21 weekly departures, this is a well served route.
FLL to PHX Flight Duration and Schedule
Nonstop flight time from FLL to PHX ranges from 5 hours 58 minutes to 6 hours 58 minutes. The route covers a distance of 1,969 miles (3,168 km). There are approximately 21 weekly flights outbound and 22 return, totaling 43 flights per week in both directions.
Connecting Options and Alternatives
109 one-stop connections are available, with the fastest taking approximately 5 hours via TUL. Two-stop connections are also available via intermediate hubs. Nearby alternative airports include Miami (OPF), Miami (MIA) and West Palm Beach (PBI).