$44 Cheap Flights from Houston (IAH) to Fort Lauderdale (FLL)

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Popular airlines from George Bush Intercontinental Airport (IAH) to Fort Lauderdale-Hollywood Intl. Airport (FLL)

Cheap Flights from Houston to Fort Lauderdale (IAH-FLL)

Prices were available within the past 7 days and start at $44 for one-way flights and $87 for round trip, for the period specified. Prices and availability are subject to change. Additional terms apply.

Spirit Airlines
Tue, Aug 5 - Wed, Aug 6
IAH
Houston
FLL
Fort Lauderdale
$87 Roundtrip, found 2 hours ago
$87
Roundtrip
found 2 hours ago
Select Spirit Airlines flight, departing Tue, Aug 5 from Houston to Fort Lauderdale, returning Wed, Aug 6, priced at $87 found 2 hours ago
Spirit Airlines
Tue, Aug 5 - Wed, Aug 6
IAH
Houston
FLL
Fort Lauderdale
$98 Roundtrip, found 2 hours ago
$98
Roundtrip
found 2 hours ago
Select Spirit Airlines flight, departing Tue, Aug 5 from Houston to Fort Lauderdale, returning Wed, Aug 6, priced at $98 found 2 hours ago
Spirit Airlines
Wed, Aug 6 - Fri, Aug 8
IAH
Houston
FLL
Fort Lauderdale
$108 Roundtrip, just found
$108
Roundtrip
just found
Select Spirit Airlines flight, departing Wed, Aug 6 from Houston to Fort Lauderdale, returning Fri, Aug 8, priced at $108 just found
Spirit Airlines
Mon, Aug 4 - Wed, Aug 6
IAH
Houston
FLL
Fort Lauderdale
$113 Roundtrip, just found
$113
Roundtrip
just found
Select Spirit Airlines flight, departing Mon, Aug 4 from Houston to Fort Lauderdale, returning Wed, Aug 6, priced at $113 just found
Spirit Airlines
Wed, Aug 6 - Fri, Aug 8
IAH
Houston
FLL
Fort Lauderdale
$113 Roundtrip, just found
$113
Roundtrip
just found
Select Spirit Airlines flight, departing Wed, Aug 6 from Houston to Fort Lauderdale, returning Fri, Aug 8, priced at $113 just found
Spirit Airlines
Thu, Aug 14 - Wed, Aug 20
IAH
Houston
FLL
Fort Lauderdale
$118 Roundtrip, just found
$118
Roundtrip
just found
Select Spirit Airlines flight, departing Thu, Aug 14 from Houston to Fort Lauderdale, returning Wed, Aug 20, priced at $118 just found
United
Thu, Aug 28 - Tue, Sep 2
IAH
Houston
FLL
Fort Lauderdale
$139 Roundtrip, found 1 hour ago
$139
Roundtrip
found 1 hour ago
Select United flight, departing Thu, Aug 28 from Houston to Fort Lauderdale, returning Tue, Sep 2, priced at $139 found 1 hour ago
American Airlines
Mon, Sep 15 - Wed, Sep 17
IAH
Houston
FLL
Fort Lauderdale
$143 Roundtrip, just found
$143
Roundtrip
just found
Select American Airlines flight, departing Mon, Sep 15 from Houston to Fort Lauderdale, returning Wed, Sep 17, priced at $143 just found
Frontier Airlines
Wed, Aug 20 - Tue, Aug 26
IAH
Houston
FLL
Fort Lauderdale
$260 Roundtrip, found 1 hour ago
$260
Roundtrip
found 1 hour ago
Select Frontier Airlines flight, departing Wed, Aug 20 from Houston to Fort Lauderdale, returning Tue, Aug 26, priced at $260 found 1 hour ago
JetBlue Airways
Mon, Aug 25 - Fri, Aug 29
IAH
Houston
FLL
Fort Lauderdale
$261 Roundtrip, found 7 hours ago
$261
Roundtrip
found 7 hours ago
Select JetBlue Airways flight, departing Mon, Aug 25 from Houston to Fort Lauderdale, returning Fri, Aug 29, priced at $261 found 7 hours ago

Find the cheapest month to fly from Houston (IAH) to Fort Lauderdale (FLL)

February is typically the cheapest month to fly

From $57 - $407 per traveler.

Graph displaying average flight prices per month

Flights from Houston (IAH) to Fort Lauderdale (FLL)
Origin airport
George Bush Intercontinental
Destination airport
Fort Lauderdale - Hollywood Intl.
Airlines serving
American Airlines, Delta, Frontier Airlines, JetBlue Airways, Spirit Airlines, United
Roundtrip price
$87
Distance
964 mi
Average flight time
3 hours 36 mins

Houston to Fort Lauderdale Flights

The cheapest times to fly from Houston to Fort Lauderdale

On average, Thursday can be the cheapest time to fly, according to data from the Airlines Reporting Corporation (ARC), one of the world's biggest databases for global airline sales. The data reveals that you could save up to 16% by flying on a Thursday—the cheapest day to travel on average—instead of a Sunday—the most expensive. Some of the most affordable flights from Houston to Fort Lauderdale are during the month of August. You can find some of the cheapest flights from Houston to Fort Lauderdale with Expedia's search tool and vast selection of airlines.

 

The best time to book a flight from Houston to Fort Lauderdale

Sunday is one of the best days to book for cheap flights from Houston to Fort Lauderdale: Tickets reserved on a Sunday cost between 6% and 13% less than those reserved on a Friday, according to ARC data. The data also suggests booking early can also lead to cheaper airfares. You could save 24% by buying your tickets for domestic flights at least a month in advance and 10% by booking international flights 2 months in advance.

 

How to find cheap round-trip tickets from Houston to Fort Lauderdale

Being flexible with your dates and using Expedia's Price Drop Protection and Price Tracking features are some of the best ways of finding a cheap ticket from Houston to Fort Lauderdale in 2025. You can also book with separate airlines for your outbound and return journeys, from $44 one-way. Expedia also offers Price Drop Protection, so if the cost of your airfare goes down after booking, you'll receive a credit for the difference*. This is available for a small fee, and is free to One Key Gold and Platinum tier members.

 

Expedia's Price Tracking feature means you can stay on top of airfares without manually checking every day. It sends you automated price alerts for cheap Houston to Fort Lauderdale flights and uses historical data to indicate when the best time to book is. Download Expedia's free app to activate this handy tool in a few easy taps.

 

You could also save big by booking one of Expedia's vacation packages. Bundling together your Houston to Fort Lauderdale airfare with your accommodations and car rental is often cheaper than booking everything separately. There’s also One Key, Expedia's generous rewards program. Join for free and you could earn One Key cash on most bookings to save on future adventures.

 

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Disclaimer: ARC The statistics are based on average round-trip ticket prices between January and August 2023. The percentages you see are averages.

 

Frequently asked questions

How much does a flight from George Bush Intercontinental Airport (IAH) to Fort Lauderdale - Hollywood Intl. Airport (FLL) cost?
Cheap return flights from George Bush Intercontinental Airport (IAH) to Fort Lauderdale - Hollywood Intl. Airport (FLL) start from $87. This information is based on the cheapest price found on Expedia for this return journey departing within the next three months. This airfare is for a Spirit Airlines flight leaving IAH on August 5 2025 and touching down at FLL. The price was last updated on July 13 2025 and has not changed since.
What is the cheapest month to fly from IAH to FLL?
The cheapest flights from IAH to FLL are usually during off-peak season, when demand is lower. To save money, avoid flying during public holidays, school breaks and major local events.
Which airlines fly direct from George Bush Intercontinental Airport (IAH) to Fort Lauderdale - Hollywood Intl. Airport (FLL)?
Catch a nonstop flight with United Airlines and go straight from George Bush Intercontinental Airport (IAH) to Fort Lauderdale - Hollywood Intl. Airport (FLL).
What is the cheapest airline that flies from IAH to FLL?
Right now, the cheapest carrier operating one-way flights from IAH to FLL is Spirit Airlines. You can book a seat on this route from $32. This fare is based on the lowest price found on Expedia departing within the next three months. The flight takes off from IAH on July 27 2025. Prices were last updated on July 13 2025 and have not changed since.
How many flights per day from George Bush Intercontinental Airport (IAH) to Fort Lauderdale - Hollywood Intl. Airport (FLL)?
With an average of 7 direct flights departing from George Bush Intercontinental Airport (IAH) to Fort Lauderdale - Hollywood Intl. Airport (FLL) every day, you'll be off on your next adventure in no time.
What are the most popular departure times for flights from George Bush Intercontinental Airport (IAH) to Fort Lauderdale - Hollywood Intl. Airport (FLL)?
The 5 AM departures from IAH to FLL are typically the busiest. These flights can come with a higher price due to their popularity. If you're hoping to save money, book during off-peak hours.
What day of the week has the most flights from IAH to FLL?
Fly on a Sunday if you're searching for the best selection of flights from George Bush Intercontinental Airport (IAH) to Fort Lauderdale - Hollywood Intl. Airport (FLL).
What is the earliest flight from George Bush Intercontinental Airport (IAH) to Fort Lauderdale - Hollywood Intl. Airport (FLL)?
The first flight of the day out of George Bush Intercontinental Airport (IAH) is at around 5:05AM UTC-6. Board this flight and you'll arrive at Fort Lauderdale - Hollywood Intl. Airport (FLL) at approximately 8:28AM UTC-5. The entire trip takes 2h 23m.
How long does it take to fly from George Bush Intercontinental Airport (IAH) to Fort Lauderdale - Hollywood Intl. Airport (FLL)?
The average flight time from IAH to FLL is 2 hours and 30 minutes, covering a distance of 970 mi.
What is the best time to fly from George Bush Intercontinental Airport (IAH) to Fort Lauderdale - Hollywood Intl. Airport (FLL)?
Choose a flight from George Bush Intercontinental Airport (IAH) to Fort Lauderdale - Hollywood Intl. Airport (FLL) that leaves before 3 PM to reduce the risk of cancellations. Departures after this time are on average 22% more likely to be canceled.**Most reliable time of the day and month to travel recommendation is based on January through August 2024 flight status data sourced from OAG's global flight data platform.
What airports do you fly into for Fort Lauderdale from George Bush Intercontinental Airport (IAH)?
Board a direct flight from George Bush Intercontinental Airport (IAH) to Fort Lauderdale and land at any one of these hubs:

  • Miami Intl. Airport (MIA)
  • Fort Lauderdale - Hollywood Intl. Airport (FLL)
  • Palm Beach Intl. Airport (PBI)

Is it cheaper to buy a plane ticket from George Bush Intercontinental Airport (IAH) to Fort Lauderdale - Hollywood Intl. Airport (FLL) last-minute?
Last-minute fares from IAH to FLL are generally more expensive. To lock in the lowest rates, start searching for flights well ahead of time. That being said, if you can play around with your travel dates, it's possible to score a cheap ticket just before your departure.
Is it cheaper to book an IAH to FLL flight and hotel package?
You can save money by securing an IAH to FLL flight and hotel package compared to booking separately. In fact, you could save hundreds of dollars by bundling with Expedia. And it's simple to manage everything in one place. After selecting your ideal flights and accommodations, you can add extras such as tours, car rentals and activities.
Can I cancel or change the date of my flight from George Bush Intercontinental Airport (IAH) to Fort Lauderdale - Hollywood Intl. Airport (FLL)?
If you booked your IAH to FLL flight within the last 24 hours, you may be able to cancel or modify it without any fees. Depending on the airline and the type of ticket you purchased, additional charges may apply for changes beyond that time. Airline policies and contact information can be found in your itinerary or confirmation email. Or, head to our Customer Service portal for more information.

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