San Diego to Fort Lauderdale (SAN–FXE) — Airlines, Schedules & Connections

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San Diego to Fort Lauderdale
Connecting service available through multiple hubs.
2,261 mi 4h 16m nonstop +3h ahead 48 1-stop hubs

While no nonstop service exists between SAN and FXE, connecting options are available through 48 hubs.

Connection Landscape

Beyond nonstop. 1-stop and 2-stop options for SAN to FXE.
1-STOP
One-Stop Connections
48
Hubs
~5h
Fastest
~23h
Longest
Verified with published schedule alignment and minimum connection time.
2-STOP
Two-Stop Connections
84
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 San Diego

Nearby airports with service to Fort Lauderdale Executive Airport.
Metric SAN→FXE SNA→FXE PSP→FXE
Distance from SAN 76 mi 85 mi
Nonstop airlines 0 2 2
Weekly flights 0 1 1
Flight time 4h 16m 4h 5m 4h 17m
Departure OTP 62%
Airports within 200 miles of SAN with service to Fort Lauderdale Executive Airport.

Travel Essentials

Practical planning for this route.
Time Difference
+3h
Fort Lauderdale is 3 hours ahead of San Diego.
SAN: PDT · FXE: EDT

When it's 6:00 PM in San Diego, it's 9:00 PM in Fort Lauderdale.
Distance & Flight Time
2,261 mi / 3,638 km
Nonstop flight time is approximately 4h 16m.

SAN–FXE Quick Facts

Key statistics for the San Diego to Fort Lauderdale route.
Route details
Distance2,261 mi / 3,638 km
Flight time4h 16m
Time difference+3 hours
Airlines (nonstop)0
1-stop connections48 hubs
Origin: SAN
IATA / ICAOSAN / KSAN
TimezoneAmerica/Los_Angeles
Passengers/yr25.6M
Elevation17 ft / 5 m
Destination: FXE
IATA / ICAOFXE / KFXE
TimezoneAmerica/New_York
Passengers/yr0.0M
Elevation13 ft / 4 m

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about SAN to FXE flights.
Nonstop flights from San Diego International Airport to Fort Lauderdale Executive Airport take approximately 4h 16m. The route covers 2,261 miles.
Yes, 1-stop connections are available through VNY, PSP, PBI, DAL, PDK, TUS, FLL, GCM, LAS, AUS, PHX, CAE, NAS, TPA, SAV, SLC, MCO, CHS, OMA, SDF, LAX, MDW, ATL, SJC, IND, GRR, OAK, CLT, STL, CMH, MKE, RDU, SFO, DEN, BWI, HPN, PIT, YYZ, IAD, TEB, BNA, PHL, BZN, SJO, BOS, EWR, ORD and MUC. These options provide additional schedule flexibility.
Fort Lauderdale is 3 hours ahead of San Diego.
Yes, return flights from FXE to SAN are available. Use the direction toggle at the top to view the return schedule.
Nearby alternatives include SNA, PSP and LGB. 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 SAN to FXE

San Diego International Airport (SAN) and Fort Lauderdale Executive Airport (FXE) are connected through multiple connecting hub airports.

SAN to FXE Flight Duration and Schedule

Nonstop flight time from SAN to FXE ranges from 4 hours 16 minutes. The route covers a distance of 2,261 miles (3,638 km).

Connecting Options and Alternatives

48 one-stop connections are available, with the fastest taking approximately 5 hours via VNY. Two-stop connections are also available via intermediate hubs. Nearby alternative airports include Santa Ana (SNA), Palm Springs (PSP) and Long Beach (LGB).