Seattle to Fort Lauderdale (SEA–FXE) — Airlines, Schedules & Connections

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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.

✦ 1-Stop connections via 8 hubs
OAK Oakland 8h 21m ASFIJL → UD Oakland (OAK) to Fort Lauderdale flights
FLL Fort Lauderdale ~7h 40m ASDL → FRV Fort Lauderdale (FLL) to Fort Lauderdale flights
DAL Dallas ~7h 49m WN → Dallas (DAL) to Fort Lauderdale flights
MIA Miami ~7h 53m AAASDL → FRVHPJ Miami (MIA) to Fort Lauderdale flights
RDU Raleigh/Durham ~7h 53m ASAYDL → UD Raleigh/Durham (RDU) to Fort Lauderdale flights
ATL Atlanta ~8h 10m AFAMAS → Atlanta (ATL) to Fort Lauderdale flights
ORD Chicago ~8h 25m AAAFAS → Chicago (ORD) to Fort Lauderdale flights
MLB Melbourne ~8h 35m → Melbourne (MLB) to Fort Lauderdale flights
✦ 1-STOP More options, longer trips
✧ 2-STOP Loading... Reach the hardest destinations
Seattle to Fort Lauderdale
Connecting service available through multiple hubs.
+3h ahead

While no nonstop service exists between SEA and FXE, 1-stop connecting options are available.

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Connections

Connection Landscape

1-stop and 2-stop options for SEA to FXE.
1-STOP
One-Stop Connections
8
Hubs
~7h
Fastest
~8h
Longest
FLL ~7h 40m DAL ~7h 49m MIA ~7h 53m RDU ~7h 53m ATL ~8h 10m
Verified with published schedule alignment and minimum connection time.
2-STOP
Two-Stop Connections
72
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.
Reliability

On-Time Performance

What to expect at each end of your journey.
Outbound
SEA → FXE
70%
Moderate delays possible. Allow buffer time.
Departing
70%
Return
FXE → SEA
70%
Moderate delays possible. Allow buffer time.
Arriving
70%
OTP = percentage of flights arriving within 15 min of schedule. Based on airport-level delay snapshots. SEA delays →
Know before you go

Travel Essentials

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

When it's 6:00 PM in Seattle, it's 9:00 PM in Fort Lauderdale.
Getting to SEA

Link Light Rail runs from downtown Seattle (Westlake station) to the airport in 38 minutes ($3.50 peak). Trains run every 6–12 minutes during peak hours from 5am to 1am. Ride-shares run $30–50 from downtown; SR-99 and I-5 can be heavily congested southbound during afternoon rush (3–7pm).

Sound Transit 574 express bus serves Tacoma ($2.50–4). Sounder commuter rail connects Tacoma to the airport area via a shuttle.

Facts

SEA–FXE Quick Facts

Key statistics for the Seattle to Fort Lauderdale route.
Route details
Time difference+3 hours
Airlines (nonstop)0
1-stop connectionsAvailable
Origin: SEA
Full nameSeattle–Tacoma International Airport
IATA / ICAOSEA / KSEA
TimezoneAmerica/Los_Angeles
Passengers/yr50.8M
Elevation433 ft / 132 m
Destination: FXE
Full nameFort Lauderdale Executive Airport
IATA / ICAOFXE / KFXE
TimezoneAmerica/New_York
Passengers/yr0.0M
Elevation13 ft / 4 m
FAQ

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about SEA to FXE flights.
Yes, 1-stop connections are available, ranked by layover time. Common connecting points include San Francisco Bay Oakland.
Fort Lauderdale is 3 hours ahead of Seattle.
Yes, return flights from FXE to SEA are available. Use the direction toggle at the top to view the return schedule.
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.

Connecting Options and Alternatives

1-stop connecting options are also available, commonly via San Francisco Bay Oakland. Two-stop connections are also available via intermediate hubs.