Montgomery to Fort Lauderdale (MGM–FLL) — Airlines, Schedules & Connections

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Montgomery to Fort Lauderdale
Connecting service available through multiple hubs.
572 mi 2h 45m nonstop +1h ahead 15 1-stop hubs

While no nonstop service exists between MGM and FLL, connecting options are available through 15 hubs.

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Connections

Connection Landscape

Beyond nonstop. 1-stop and 2-stop options for MGM to FLL.
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One-Stop Connections
15
Hubs
~4h
Fastest
~20h
Longest
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Two-Stop Connections
432
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Alternatives

Other ways to reach Fort Lauderdale from Montgomery

Nearby airports with service to Fort Lauderdale Hollywood International Airport.
Metric MGM→FLL BHM→FLL DSI→FLL
Distance from MGM – 90 mi 131 mi
Nonstop airlines 0 5 1
Weekly flights 0 1 –
Flight time 2h 45m 1h 34m 2h 9m
Birmingham (BHM) to Fort Lauderdale flights · Destin (DSI) to Fort Lauderdale flights · Pensacola (PNS) to Fort Lauderdale flights
Airports within 200 miles of MGM with service to Fort Lauderdale Hollywood International Airport.
Know before you go

Travel Essentials

Practical planning for this route.
Time Difference
+1h
Fort Lauderdale is 1 hour ahead of Montgomery.
MGM: CDT · FLL: EDT

When it's 6:00 PM in Montgomery, it's 7:00 PM in Fort Lauderdale.
Distance & Flight Time
572 mi / 920 km
Nonstop flight time is approximately 2h 45m.
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.

Check current weather forecasts before travel.
Facts

MGM–FLL Quick Facts

Key statistics for the Montgomery to Fort Lauderdale route.
Route details
Distance572 mi / 920 km
Flight time2h 45m
Time difference+1 hour
Airlines (nonstop)0
1-stop connections15 hubs
Origin: MGM
Full nameMontgomery Regional (Dannelly Field) Airport
IATA / ICAOMGM / KMGM
TimezoneAmerica/Chicago
Passengers/yr0.4M
Elevation221 ft / 67 m
Destination: FLL
Full nameFort Lauderdale Hollywood International Airport
IATA / ICAOFLL / KFLL
TimezoneAmerica/New_York
Passengers/yr34.2M
Elevation9 ft / 3 m
FAQ

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about MGM to FLL flights.
Nonstop flights from Montgomery Regional (Dannelly Field) Airport to Fort Lauderdale Hollywood International Airport take approximately 2h 45m. The route covers 572 miles.
Yes, 1-stop connections are available through MSY, BNA, MIA, SDF, HOU, CMH, DAL, ORD, DEN, LAS, ATL, CLT, DFW, DCA and IAH. These options provide additional schedule flexibility.
Fort Lauderdale is 1 hour ahead of Montgomery.
Yes, return flights from FLL to MGM are available. Use the direction toggle at the top to view the return schedule.
Nearby alternatives include BHM, DSI and PNS. See the Alternatives section for a full comparison.
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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 MGM to FLL

Montgomery Regional (Dannelly Field) Airport (MGM) and Fort Lauderdale Hollywood International Airport (FLL) are connected through multiple connecting hub airports.

MGM to FLL Flight Duration and Schedule

Nonstop flight time from MGM to FLL ranges from 2 hours 45 minutes. The route covers a distance of 572 miles (920 km).

Connecting Options and Alternatives

15 one-stop connections are available, with the fastest taking approximately 4 hours via MSY. Two-stop connections are also available via intermediate hubs. Nearby alternative airports include Birmingham (BHM), Destin (DSI) and Pensacola (PNS).