$80 Cheap Flights from Los Angeles (LAX) to Fort Lauderdale (FLL)

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Cheap Flights from Los Angeles to Fort Lauderdale (LAX-FLL)

Prices were available within the past 7 days and start at $80 for one-way flights and $160 for round trip, for the period specified. Prices and availability are subject to change. Additional terms apply.

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Flights from Los Angeles (LAX) to Fort Lauderdale (FLL)
Origin airport
Los Angeles Intl.
Destination airport
Fort Lauderdale - Hollywood Intl.
Airlines serving
Alaska Airlines, American Airlines, Delta, Frontier Airlines, Hawaiian Airlines, JetBlue Airways, Southwest Airlines, Spirit Airlines, Sun Country Airlines, United
Roundtrip price
$160
Distance
2338 mi

Los Angeles to Fort Lauderdale Flights

The cheapest times to fly from Los Angeles 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 Los Angeles to Fort Lauderdale are during the month of May. You can find some of the cheapest flights from Los Angeles to Fort Lauderdale with Expedia's search tool and vast selection of airlines.

The best time to book a flight from Los Angeles to Fort Lauderdale

Sunday is one of the best days to book for cheap flights from Los Angeles 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 Los Angeles 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 Los Angeles to Fort Lauderdale in 2025. You can also book with separate airlines for your outbound and return journeys, from $80 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 Los Angeles 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 Los Angeles 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 Los Angeles Intl. Airport (LAX) to Fort Lauderdale - Hollywood Intl. Airport (FLL) cost?
Cheap round-trip flights from Los Angeles Intl. Airport (LAX) to Fort Lauderdale - Hollywood Intl. Airport (FLL) start at $187. 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 LAX on May 15 2025 and touching down at FLL. The price was last updated on April 24 2025 and has not changed since.
What is the cheapest month to fly from LAX to FLL?
The cheapest flights from LAX 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 Los Angeles Intl. Airport (LAX) to Fort Lauderdale - Hollywood Intl. Airport (FLL)?
Board a nonstop flight with JetBlue Airways and travel straight from Los Angeles Intl. Airport (LAX) to Fort Lauderdale - Hollywood Intl. Airport (FLL).
What is the cheapest airline that flies from LAX to FLL?
Fly from LAX to FLL with Spirit Airlines. This airline currently offers the lowest one-way fare on this route, starting from $80. This fare is based on the lowest price found on Expedia departing within the next three months. The flight takes off from LAX on May 25 2025. Prices were last updated on April 24 2025 and have not changed since.
How many flights per day from Los Angeles Intl. Airport (LAX) to Fort Lauderdale - Hollywood Intl. Airport (FLL)?
When jetting out of Los Angeles Intl. Airport (LAX), you can take your pick from an average of 4 daily nonstop flights to Fort Lauderdale - Hollywood Intl. Airport (FLL).
What are the most popular departure times for flights from Los Angeles Intl. Airport (LAX) to Fort Lauderdale - Hollywood Intl. Airport (FLL)?
Flights between LAX and FLL are their busiest at 8 AM. If you want a more relaxed atmosphere and possibly cheaper tickets, choose a time when demand is lower.
What day of the week has the most flights from LAX to FLL?
If you depart on a Wednesday, you’ll get the biggest range of choices for flights from Los Angeles Intl. Airport (LAX) to Fort Lauderdale - Hollywood Intl. Airport (FLL).
What is the earliest flight from Los Angeles Intl. Airport (LAX) to Fort Lauderdale - Hollywood Intl. Airport (FLL)?
The first flight of the day departing from Los Angeles Intl. Airport (LAX) is at around 8:55AM UTC-8. Hop on this flight and you’ll touch down at Fort Lauderdale - Hollywood Intl. Airport (FLL) at approximately 4:54PM UTC-5. The total time in the air is 4h 59m.
How long does it take to fly from Los Angeles Intl. Airport (LAX) to Fort Lauderdale - Hollywood Intl. Airport (FLL)?
The average flight time from LAX to FLL is 4 hours and 54 minutes, covering a total distance of 2,300 mi.
What airline has the least delays from LAX to FLL?
Consider booking with Spirit Airlines if you’d like to go straight from Los Angeles Intl. Airport (LAX) to Fort Lauderdale - Hollywood Intl. Airport (FLL) without any interruptions. This airline has the strongest track record for punctuality, with an on-time performance of 100%. Want real-time updates? You can check your flight status using the Expedia App.
What is the best time to fly from Los Angeles Intl. Airport (LAX) to Fort Lauderdale - Hollywood Intl. Airport (FLL)?
Book a flight from Los Angeles Intl. Airport (LAX) to Fort Lauderdale - Hollywood Intl. Airport (FLL) that takes off before 3 PM to reduce the risk of cancellations. Later departures 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 Los Angeles Intl. Airport (LAX)?
Take a direct flight from Los Angeles Intl. Airport (LAX) to Fort Lauderdale and arrive at 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 Los Angeles Intl. Airport (LAX) to Fort Lauderdale - Hollywood Intl. Airport (FLL) last-minute?
Booking your flight from LAX to FLL just before your getaway is usually more expensive. However, if there’s some wiggle room with your travel dates and times, you could land a cheap last-minute fare.
Is it cheaper to book a LAX to FLL flight and hotel package?
You can save money by securing a LAX to FLL flight and hotel package compared to booking separately. In fact, travelers could save hundreds of dollars by bundling with Expedia. And it’s simple to manage everything in one place. After selecting your preferred flights and accommodations, consider other add-ons like car rentals, tours and activities.
Can I cancel or change the date of my flight from Los Angeles Intl. Airport (LAX) to Fort Lauderdale - Hollywood Intl. Airport (FLL)?
Usually, it’s possible to reschedule or cancel your LAX to FLL flight. However, if the booking was made more than 24 hours ago, additional fees may apply. Refer to your airline’s policies in your itinerary to see what changes are possible and whether any costs are involved. You’ll also find further details on our Customer Service portal.

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