Miami to Fort Lauderdale (MIA–FLL) — Airlines, Schedules & Connections
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No nonstop flights on this route. connecting options below.
MIA–FLL is served by 2 airlines with nonstop service. American Airlines and Tradewind Aviation lead the route. The flight covers 21 miles in approximately 3h 45m. Beyond nonstop, 192 hubs offer 1-stop connections.
Airline Landscape
| Airline | Freq/wk | Aircraft | Duration | Dep OTP | Alliance | Codeshares |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| AA American Airlines | 1 | – | 3h45 | Oneworld | – | |
| TJ Tradewind Aviation | 0 | – | – | – | – |
Weekly Schedule Pattern
Connection Landscape
On-Time Performance
Other ways to reach Fort Lauderdale from Miami
| Metric | MIA→FLL | OPF→FLL | PBI→FLL |
|---|---|---|---|
| Distance from MIA | – | 8 mi | 62 mi |
| Nonstop airlines | 2 | 5 | 6 |
| Weekly flights | 1 | 1 | 3 |
| Flight time | 3h 45m | 0h 28m | 0h 24m |
| Departure OTP | 49% | – | – |
Travel Essentials
MIA: EDT · FLL: EDT
When it's 6:00 PM in Miami, it's 6:00 PM in Fort Lauderdale.
Metrorail Orange Line runs from downtown Miami to the MIA station (15 min from Government Center, $2.25). The MIA Mover people mover connects Metrorail to the terminal; free. Tri-Rail commuter rail serves the airport from Fort Lauderdale and West Palm Beach ($3.75–6.90).Ride-shares cost $15–25 from Miami Beach, $10–20 from downtown.
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.
MIA–FLL Quick Facts
Frequently Asked Questions
Flights from MIA to FLL
Miami International Airport (MIA) and Fort Lauderdale Hollywood International Airport (FLL) are connected by nonstop service from American Airlines and Tradewind Aviation. With 1 weekly departures, this is a regularly served route.
MIA to FLL Flight Duration and Schedule
Nonstop flight time from MIA to FLL ranges from 3 hours 45 minutes. The route covers a distance of 21 miles (34 km). There are approximately 1 weekly flights outbound and 1 return, totaling 2 flights per week in both directions.
Connecting Options and Alternatives
192 one-stop connections are available, with the fastest taking approximately 2 hours via OPF. Two-stop connections are also available via intermediate hubs. Nearby alternative airports include Miami (OPF), West Palm Beach (PBI) and South Bimini (BIM).