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

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661 mi airlines charter/private
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Connecting Flight Schedule 2 1-stop flights Verified 1mo ago
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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: May 2026.

✦ 1-Stop connections via 2 hubs
CHS Charleston ~5h 30m ADB6MX Charleston (CHS) to Fort Lauderdale flights
CMH Columbus ~6h 47m MXWN Columbus (CMH) to Fort Lauderdale flights
1-STOP More options, longer trips
2-STOP Loading... Reach the hardest destinations
New Orleans to Fort Lauderdale
Connecting service available through multiple hubs.
1 Airlines 661 mi 1h 22m nonstop +1h ahead

NEW–FLL had nonstop service, last on the schedule in May 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 661 miles in 1h 22m.

Airline Landscape

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

Connection Landscape

1-stop and 2-stop options for NEW to FLL.
1-STOP
One-Stop Connections
2
Hubs
~5h
Fastest
~6h
Longest
Verified with published schedule alignment and minimum connection time.
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.

On-Time Performance

What to expect at each end of your journey.
Outbound
NEW → FLL
100%
Generally reliable. Most flights run on time.
Arriving
100%
Return
FLL → NEW
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 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 9 2
Weekly flights 50
Flight time 1h 22m 1h 50m 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 1h 22m 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.

NEW–FLL Quick Facts

Key statistics for the New Orleans to Fort Lauderdale route.
Route details
Distance661 mi / 1,064 km
Flight time1h 22m
Time difference+1 hour
Airlines (nonstop)1
1-stop connectionsAvailable
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 about 1h 22m gate to gate. The route covers 661 miles.
1 airline operated the nonstop from NEW to FLL. The last scheduled nonstop was in May 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 May 2026. You can still fly it with one stop, and the connecting options above are sorted by layover. Nonstop, the hop took about 1h 22m.
Yes, 1-stop connections are available, ranked by layover time.
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.
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 NEW to FLL

Lakefront Airport (NEW) and Fort Lauderdale Hollywood International Airport (FLL) had nonstop service, last on the schedule in May 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.

NEW to FLL Flight Duration and Schedule

Nonstop flight time from NEW to FLL is about 1 hours 22 minutes gate to gate. The route covers a distance of 661 miles (1,064 km).

Connecting Options and Alternatives

1-stop connecting options are also available. Nearby alternative airports include New Orleans (MSY), Gulfport (GPT) and Baton Rouge (BTR).