New Orleans to Fort Lauderdale (NEW–FLL) — Airlines, Schedules & Connections

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New Orleans to Fort Lauderdale
Connecting service available through multiple hubs.
1 Airlines 661 mi 2h 25m nonstop +1h ahead 32 1-stop hubs

NEW–FLL is served by 1 airline with nonstop service. SGX leads the route. The flight covers 661 miles in approximately 2h 25m. Beyond nonstop, 32 hubs offer 1-stop connections.

Airline Landscape

All carriers operating nonstop NEW–FLL service, compared side by side.
Airline Freq/wk Aircraft Duration Dep OTP Alliance Codeshares
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Alliance coverage
Unaffiliated: SGX (0 flights/wk, 0%)
OTP based on airport-level delay snapshots. Duration ranges reflect seasonal/directional variation.

Connection Landscape

Beyond nonstop. 1-stop and 2-stop options for NEW to FLL.
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One-Stop Connections
32
Hubs
~3h
Fastest
~12h
Longest
Verified with published schedule alignment and minimum connection time.
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Two-Stop Connections
62
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Connections computed from published schedules with minimum connection time verification. Use the interactive explorer above the fold to filter by airline, tier, and layover time.

Other ways to reach Fort Lauderdale from New Orleans

Nearby airports with service to Fort Lauderdale Hollywood International Airport.
Metric NEW→FLL MSY→FLL GPT→FLL
Distance from NEW 15 mi 62 mi
Nonstop airlines 1 8 2
Weekly flights 0 55 1
Flight time 2h 25m 1h 48m 2h 29m
Airports within 200 miles of NEW with service to Fort Lauderdale Hollywood International Airport.

Travel Essentials

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

When it's 6:00 PM in New Orleans, it's 7:00 PM in Fort Lauderdale.
Distance & Flight Time
661 mi / 1,064 km
Nonstop flight time is approximately 2h 25m.
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.

NEW–FLL Quick Facts

Key statistics for the New Orleans to Fort Lauderdale route.
Route details
Distance661 mi / 1,064 km
Flight time2h 25m
Time difference+1 hour
Airlines (nonstop)1
1-stop connections32 hubs
Origin: NEW
IATA / ICAONEW / KNEW
TimezoneAmerica/Chicago
Elevation8 ft / 2 m
Destination: FLL
IATA / ICAOFLL / KFLL
TimezoneAmerica/New_York
Passengers/yr34.2M
Elevation9 ft / 3 m

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about NEW to FLL flights.
Nonstop flights from Lakefront Airport to Fort Lauderdale Hollywood International Airport take approximately 2h 25m. The route covers 661 miles.
1 airline operates nonstop service: SGX.
Yes, 1-stop connections are available through BHM, MCO, MIA, TPA, BNA, HOU, TYS, SAV, DAL, AUS, RDU, CHS, ILM, SAT, IAH, CLT, BWI, TEB, IAD, MKE, MDW, CMH, LGA, CLE, YYZ, MMU, PHL, BOS, PHX, LAS, VNY and SFO. These options provide additional schedule flexibility.
Fort Lauderdale is 1 hour ahead of New Orleans.
Yes, return flights from FLL to NEW are available. Use the direction toggle at the top to view the return schedule.
Nearby alternatives include MSY, GPT and BTR. 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 NEW to FLL

Lakefront Airport (NEW) and Fort Lauderdale Hollywood International Airport (FLL) are connected by nonstop service from SGX.

NEW to FLL Flight Duration and Schedule

Nonstop flight time from NEW to FLL ranges from 2 hours 25 minutes. The route covers a distance of 661 miles (1,064 km).

Connecting Options and Alternatives

32 one-stop connections are available, with the fastest taking approximately 3 hours via BHM. Two-stop connections are also available via intermediate hubs. Nearby alternative airports include New Orleans (MSY), Gulfport (GPT) and Baton Rouge (BTR).