Lake City to Fort Lauderdale (LCQ–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.

Last scheduled nonstop: Feb 2026.

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Lake City to Fort Lauderdale
Route information for LCQ to FLL.
1 Airlines 320 mi 1h 6m nonstop

LCQ–FLL had nonstop service from JetBlue, last on the schedule in February 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 320 miles in 1h 6m.

Airline Landscape

Carriers that operated nonstop LCQ–FLL service, compared side by side.
Airline Freq/wk Aircraft Duration Dep OTP Alliance Codeshares
B6 JetBlue 0
Alliance coverage
Unaffiliated: B6 (0 flights/wk, 0%)
OTP based on airport-level delay snapshots. Duration ranges reflect seasonal/directional variation.

On-Time Performance

What to expect at each end of your journey.
Outbound
LCQ → FLL
67%
Moderate delays possible. Allow buffer time.
Arriving
67%
Return
FLL → LCQ
100%
Generally reliable. Most flights run on time.
Departing
100%
OTP = percentage of flights arriving within 15 min of schedule. Based on airport-level delay snapshots. FLL delays →

Other ways to reach Fort Lauderdale from Lake City

Nearby airports with service to Fort Lauderdale Hollywood International Airport.
Metric LCQ→FLL GNV→FLL JAX→FLL
Distance from LCQ 39 mi 57 mi
Nonstop airlines 1 9
Weekly flights 38
Flight time 1h 6m 0h 57m 1h 17m
Airports within 200 miles of LCQ with service to Fort Lauderdale Hollywood International Airport.

Travel Essentials

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

When it's 6:00 PM in Lake City, it's 6:00 PM in Fort Lauderdale.
Distance & Flight Time
320 mi / 515 km
Nonstop flight time is approximately 1h 6m gate to gate.
Getting from FLL

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.

Fort Lauderdale Climate

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.

LCQ–FLL Quick Facts

Key statistics for the Lake City to Fort Lauderdale route.
Route details
Distance320 mi / 515 km
Flight time1h 6m
Time difference0 hours
Airlines (nonstop)1
Origin: LCQ
IATA / ICAOLCQ / KLCQ
TimezoneAmerica/New_York
Elevation201 ft / 61 m
Destination: FLL
IATA / ICAOFLL / KFLL
TimezoneAmerica/New_York
Passengers/yr34.2M
Elevation9 ft / 3 m

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about LCQ to FLL flights.
Nonstop flights from Lake City Gateway Airport to Fort Lauderdale Hollywood International Airport take about 1h 6m gate to gate. The route covers 320 miles.
1 airline operated the nonstop from LCQ to FLL: JetBlue. The last scheduled nonstop was in February 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 February 2026. You can still fly it with one stop, and the connecting options above are sorted by layover. Nonstop, the hop took about 1h 6m.
Nearby alternatives include GNV, JAX and UST. 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 LCQ to FLL

Lake City Gateway Airport (LCQ) and Fort Lauderdale Hollywood International Airport (FLL) had nonstop service from JetBlue, last on the schedule in February 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.

LCQ to FLL Flight Duration and Schedule

Nonstop flight time from LCQ to FLL is about 1 hours 6 minutes gate to gate. The route covers a distance of 320 miles (515 km).

Connecting Options and Alternatives

Nearby alternative airports include Gainesville (GNV), Jacksonville (JAX) and St Augustine (UST).