West Palm Beach to Fort Lauderdale (PBI–FLL) — Airlines, Schedules & Connections

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West Palm Beach to Fort Lauderdale
7 carriers, 1 flights/week nonstop.
7 Airlines 1 Flights/wk 42 mi 247 1-stop hubs

PBI–FLL is served by 7 airlines with nonstop service. Aero Contractors, JetBlue and Delta Air Lines lead the route. The flight covers 42 miles . Beyond nonstop, 247 hubs offer 1-stop connections.

Airline Landscape

All carriers operating nonstop PBI–FLL service, compared side by side.
Airline Freq/wk Aircraft Duration Dep OTP Alliance Codeshares
AJ Aero Contractors 0 92%
B6 JetBlue 0 92%
DL Delta Air Lines 0 92% SkyTeam
NK Spirit Airlines 0 92%
TJ Tradewind Aviation 0 92%
TS Air Transat 0 92%
WN Southwest Airlines 0 92%
Alliance coverage
Unaffiliated: AJ + B6 + NK + TJ + TS + WN (0 flights/wk, 0%)
SkyTeam: DL (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 PBI to FLL.
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One-Stop Connections
247
Hubs
~2h
Fastest
~33h
Longest
Verified with published schedule alignment and minimum connection time.
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Two-Stop Connections
2,745
Candidates
Two-stop connections loaded in the connections tab above.
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 West Palm Beach

Nearby airports with service to Fort Lauderdale Hollywood International Airport.
Metric PBI→FLL OPF→FLL MIA→FLL
Distance from PBI 55 mi 62 mi
Nonstop airlines 7 8 6
Weekly flights 1 1
Departure OTP 92%
Airports within 200 miles of PBI with service to Fort Lauderdale Hollywood International Airport.

Travel Essentials

Practical planning for this route.
Time Difference
0h
Fort Lauderdale is 0 hours the same as West Palm Beach.
PBI: EDT · FLL: EDT

When it's 6:00 PM in West Palm Beach, it's 6:00 PM in Fort Lauderdale.
Distance & Flight Time
42 mi / 68 km
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.

PBI–FLL Quick Facts

Key statistics for the West Palm Beach to Fort Lauderdale route.
Route details
Distance42 mi / 68 km
Time difference0 hours
Airlines (nonstop)7
Weekly flights1 out / 2 return
1-stop connections247 hubs
Origin: PBI
IATA / ICAOPBI / KPBI
TimezoneAmerica/New_York
Passengers/yr8.3M
Elevation19 ft / 6 m
Destination: FLL
IATA / ICAOFLL / KFLL
TimezoneAmerica/New_York
Passengers/yr34.2M
Elevation9 ft / 3 m

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about PBI to FLL flights.
There are approximately 1 nonstop flights per week from PBI to FLL. The return direction has about 2 weekly flights.
Yes, 1-stop connections are available through BCT, TMB, FPO, APF, MRK, SEF, VNC, SRQ, RSW, ORL, DAB, NMC, UST, ISM, MTH, FMY, PGD, OCF, PIE, EYW, NAS, GHB, JAX, BKV, GNV, MIA, GHC, ELH, CRG, TCB, SFB, SPG, TLH, ASD, TPA, VDI, PNS, SSI, BQK, AGS, HHH, SAV, GCM, MQY, HSV, GGT, TBR, AIK, AHN, FTY, BHM, CAE, MYR, ILM, GSO, GSP, BTR, DSI, TYS, INT, MSY, USA, TUL, LFT, PHF, CHA, NBW, PLS, CHO, PUJ, FTW, ADW, OSU, DWH, LEX, NEW, ADS, OLV, SIG, BDA, GPT, LUK, MKG, MTN, BLM, AGC, SGR, ORF, SOP, BKL, YIP, HOU, BQN, FDK, OXC, TME, MEM, ILG, FRG, AVP, IND, CMH, SJU, YNG, CGF, FWA, MMU, POP, AXA, FOK, MTY, PNE, SUS, PTK, STL, CLE, EWB, SKB, STT, AUS, CAK, PWK, FNT, DPA, STX, TTN, HYA, ROC, LIR, SJO, YQG, DAY, ICT, PDK, BUF, ABE, ORH, ALB, AUA, DAL, JVL, UES, GRR, LBB, MDW, YHM, SXM, MDD, TLC, PSM, SYR, CTH, CID, YLS, MHT, DSM, LSE, PWM, TEB, ANU, MKE, PWA, GDL, TVC, GND, OMA, STP, SAT, YUL, SBN, MKC, YQB, APA, BJC, SWF, CXY, PVR, RIL, BVY, ELP, ASE, MSP, EGE, RDU, SJD, JAC, PHX, SNA, BZN, ONT, RIC, LAS, SUN, VNY, BED, BUR, RNO, STS, SAN, OAK, SJC, BFI, NUQ, TRM, PDX, SFO, YVR, SDF, MCO, LRM, IAD, FAB, PIT, ATL, CLT, LTN, IAH, PVD, LBG, BWI, EWR, HPN, PHL, LIN, JFK, LGA, AVL, DFW, BNA, MLA, BOS, HVN, ACY, CVG, YYZ, BDL, DCA, ISP, ORD, DTW, LAX, HND, CHS, DEN, SLC, JWN and MHH. These options provide additional schedule flexibility.
Yes, return flights from FLL to PBI are available. Use the direction toggle at the top to view the return schedule.
Nearby alternatives include OPF, MIA and VRB. 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.

Connecting Options and Alternatives

247 one-stop connections are available, with the fastest taking approximately 2 hours via BCT. Two-stop connections are also available via intermediate hubs. Nearby alternative airports include Miami (OPF), Miami (MIA) and Vero Beach (VRB).