New York to Fort Lauderdale (LGA–FLL) — Airlines, Schedules & Connections
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No nonstop flights on this route. connecting options below.
LGA–FLL is served by 4 airlines with nonstop service. JetBlue, Delta Air Lines and American Airlines lead the route. The flight covers 1,078 miles in approximately 2h 51m. Beyond nonstop, 119 hubs offer 1-stop connections.
Airline Landscape
| Airline | Freq/wk | Aircraft | Duration | Dep OTP | Alliance | Codeshares |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| B6 JetBlue Also: AD | 50 | 320 | 2h58-4h08 | – | AD | |
| DL Delta Air Lines Also: WS | 35 | 321 | 2h53-3h17 | SkyTeam | WS | |
| AA American Airlines | 32 | 738, 7M8 | 3h05-3h10 | Oneworld | – | |
| NK Spirit Airlines | 25 | 32B, 32Q | 2h58-3h12 | – | – |
Weekly Schedule Pattern
Connection Landscape
Other ways to reach Fort Lauderdale from New York
| Metric | LGA→FLL | JFK→FLL | TEB→FLL |
|---|---|---|---|
| Distance from LGA | – | 11 mi | 11 mi |
| Nonstop airlines | 4 | 22 | 18 |
| Weekly flights | 191 | 395 | 5 |
| Flight time | 2h 51m | 2h 55m | 2h 22m |
| Departure OTP | 78% | – | – |
Travel Essentials
LGA: EDT · FLL: EDT
When it's 6:00 PM in New York, it's 6:00 PM in Fort Lauderdale.
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.
LGA–FLL Quick Facts
Frequently Asked Questions
Flights from LGA to FLL
LaGuardia Airport (LGA) and Fort Lauderdale Hollywood International Airport (FLL) are connected by nonstop service from American Airlines, JetBlue, Delta Air Lines and Spirit Airlines. With 191 weekly departures, this is a heavily served route.
LGA to FLL Flight Duration and Schedule
Nonstop flight time from LGA to FLL ranges from 2 hours 51 minutes to 4 hours 8 minutes. The route covers a distance of 1,078 miles (1,735 km). There are approximately 191 weekly flights outbound and 226 return, totaling 417 flights per week in both directions.
Connecting Options and Alternatives
119 one-stop connections are available, with the fastest taking approximately 4 hours via SUA. Two-stop connections are also available via intermediate hubs. Nearby alternative airports include New York (JFK), Teterboro (TEB) and Newark (EWR).