Los Angeles to Fort Lauderdale (LAX–FLL) — Airlines, Schedules & Connections
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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.
Most recently operated nonstop flights — the month shown is when each was last scheduled. Most destinations remain reachable with a connection.
No discontinued nonstop flights on record for this route.
LAX–FLL is served by 6 airlines with nonstop service. JetBlue, Delta Air Lines and Air Canada lead the route. The flight covers 2,339 miles in approximately 5h 22m. Beyond nonstop, 1-stop connecting options are also available.
Airline Landscape
| Airline | Freq/wk | Aircraft | Duration | Dep OTP | Alliance | Codeshares |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| B6 JetBlue Also: AD, HA, SQ | 36 | 321, 32S | 5h06-5h25 | – | AD, HA, SQ | |
| DL Delta Air Lines | 14 | 32Q, A21N | 5h06-5h09 | SkyTeam | – | |
| AC Air Canada | 0 | – | – | Star Alliance | – | |
| F9 Frontier | 0 | – | – | – | – | |
| NK Spirit Airlines | 0 | – | – | – | – | |
| SY Sun Country Airlines | 0 | – | – | – | – |
Weekly Schedule Pattern
Connection Landscape
On-Time Performance
Other ways to reach Fort Lauderdale from Los Angeles
| Metric | LAX→FLL | BUR→FLL | SNA→FLL |
|---|---|---|---|
| Distance from LAX | – | 18 mi | 36 mi |
| Nonstop airlines | 6 | 2 | 2 |
| Weekly flights | 88 | – | – |
| Flight time | 5h 22m | 4h 31m | 4h 13m |
| Departure OTP | 78% | – | – |
Travel Essentials
LAX: PDT · FLL: EDT
When it's 6:00 PM in Los Angeles, it's 9:00 PM in Fort Lauderdale.
FlyAway bus runs from Van Nuys and Union Station ($9.75, 30–50 min depending on traffic). LA Metro C Line connects to Aviation/LAX station; a free shuttle covers the last mile to terminals. Ride-shares cost $20–50 from downtown. Long-term parking lots A/B are walkable; remote Lot E requires a shuttle.
Shared shuttle vans to Miami Beach hotels run $20–30 per person. Ride-shares to Fort Lauderdale downtown cost $15–25; to Miami Beach, expect $35–55.Brightline high-speed rail from FLL station (1.5 miles, free airport shuttle) reaches Miami in 30 minutes ($10–17) and West Palm Beach in 40 minutes. Car rental facilities are in the Rental Car Center accessed via shuttle from the terminals. Taxis are metered.
Tropical climate with year-round warmth (20–32°C). Dry season (November–April) is peak tourism with clear skies and low humidity. Wet season (May–October) brings daily afternoon thunderstorms and hurricane risk. Flights are most disruption-prone June through September.
Temperatures rarely drop below 12°C in winter. Humidity is high in summer. Tropical storms can cause multi-day disruptions when they make landfall nearby. August through October carries the highest storm risk.
LAX–FLL Quick Facts
Frequently Asked Questions
Flights from LAX to FLL
Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) and Fort Lauderdale Hollywood International Airport (FLL) are connected by nonstop service from JetBlue, Delta Air Lines, Air Canada, Frontier, Spirit Airlines and Sun Country Airlines. With 88 weekly departures, this is a heavily served route.
LAX to FLL Flight Duration and Schedule
Nonstop flight time from LAX to FLL is about 5 hours 22 minutes gate to gate. The route covers a distance of 2,339 miles (3,763 km). There are approximately 88 weekly flights outbound and 91 return, totaling 179 flights per week in both directions.
Connecting Options and Alternatives
1-stop connecting options are also available, commonly via William P. Hobby, Louis Armstrong New Orleans and Austin Bergstrom. Two-stop connections are also available via intermediate hubs. Nearby alternative airports include Burbank (BUR), Santa Ana (SNA) and Ontario (ONT).