Van Nuys to Fort Lauderdale (VNY–FLL) — Airlines, Schedules & Connections

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2,344 mi airlines charter/private 1/wk
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Connecting Flight Schedule 4 1-stop flights Verified 4w ago
Also flown by charter / private operators: Aerolink Uganda.
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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 4 hubs
MDW Chicago 9h 47m EJALXJSGX WN Chicago (MDW) to Fort Lauderdale flights
DAL Dallas 27h 11m UD CREWN Dallas (DAL) to Fort Lauderdale flights
ILG Wilmington ~8h 32m UD XP Wilmington (ILG) to Fort Lauderdale flights
BWI Baltimore ~8h 37m JD F9WN Baltimore (BWI) to Fort Lauderdale flights
1-STOP More options, longer trips
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Van Nuys to Fort Lauderdale
Connecting service available through multiple hubs.
1 Airlines 2,344 mi 4h 12m nonstop +3h ahead

VNY–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 2,344 miles in 4h 12m.

Airline Landscape

Carriers that operated nonstop VNY–FLL service, compared side by side.
Airline Freq/wk Aircraft Duration Dep OTP Alliance Codeshares
TWY TWY 0
Alliance coverage
Unaffiliated: TWY (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 VNY to FLL.
1-STOP
One-Stop Connections
4
Hubs
~8h
Fastest
~27h
Longest
Verified with published schedule alignment and minimum connection time.
2-STOP
Two-Stop Connections
56
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.

On-Time Performance

What to expect at each end of your journey.
Outbound
VNY → FLL
75%
Generally reliable. Most flights run on time.
Arriving
75%
Return
FLL → VNY
16%
Frequent delays expected. Consider flexible booking.
Departing
16%
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 Van Nuys

Nearby airports with service to Fort Lauderdale Hollywood International Airport.
Metric VNY→FLL BUR→FLL LAX→FLL
Distance from VNY 8 mi 19 mi
Nonstop airlines 2 12
Weekly flights 1 93
Flight time 4h 12m 4h 31m 4h 52m
Airports within 200 miles of VNY with service to Fort Lauderdale Hollywood International Airport.

Travel Essentials

Practical planning for this route.
Time Difference
+3h
Fort Lauderdale is 3 hours ahead of Van Nuys.
VNY: PDT · FLL: EDT

When it's 6:00 PM in Van Nuys, it's 9:00 PM in Fort Lauderdale.
Distance & Flight Time
2,344 mi / 3,772 km
Nonstop flight time is approximately 4h 12m 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.

VNY–FLL Quick Facts

Key statistics for the Van Nuys to Fort Lauderdale route.
Route details
Distance2,344 mi / 3,772 km
Flight time4h 12m
Time difference+3 hours
Airlines (nonstop)1
1-stop connectionsAvailable
Origin: VNY
IATA / ICAOVNY / KVNY
TimezoneAmerica/Los_Angeles
Elevation802 ft / 244 m
Destination: FLL
IATA / ICAOFLL / KFLL
TimezoneAmerica/New_York
Passengers/yr34.2M
Elevation9 ft / 3 m

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about VNY to FLL flights.
Nonstop flights from Van Nuys Airport to Fort Lauderdale Hollywood International Airport take about 4h 12m gate to gate. The route covers 2,344 miles.
1 airline operated the nonstop from VNY 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 4h 12m.
Yes, 1-stop connections are available, ranked by layover time. Common connecting points include Chicago Midway and Dallas Love Field.
Fort Lauderdale is 3 hours ahead of Van Nuys.
Yes, return flights from FLL to VNY are available. Use the direction toggle at the top to view the return schedule.
Nearby alternatives include BUR, LAX and SNA. 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 VNY to FLL

Van Nuys Airport (VNY) 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.

VNY to FLL Flight Duration and Schedule

Nonstop flight time from VNY to FLL is about 4 hours 12 minutes gate to gate. The route covers a distance of 2,344 miles (3,772 km).

Connecting Options and Alternatives

1-stop connecting options are also available, commonly via Chicago Midway and Dallas Love Field. Two-stop connections are also available via intermediate hubs. Nearby alternative airports include Burbank (BUR), Los Angeles (LAX) and Santa Ana (SNA).