$27 Cheap Flights from Orlando (MCO) to Fort Lauderdale (FLL)

Popular airlines from Orlando Intl. Airport (MCO) to Fort Lauderdale-Hollywood Intl. Airport (FLL)

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Cheap Flights from Orlando to Fort Lauderdale (MCO-FLL)

Prices were available within the past 7 days and start at $27 for one-way flights and $53 for round trip, for the period specified. Prices and availability are subject to change. Additional terms apply.

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Flights from Orlando (MCO) to Fort Lauderdale (FLL)
Origin airport
Orlando Intl.
Destination airport
Fort Lauderdale - Hollywood Intl.
Airlines serving
American Airlines, Delta, Frontier Airlines, JetBlue Airways, Southwest Airlines, Spirit Airlines, United
Roundtrip price
$53
Distance
177 mi

Orlando to Fort Lauderdale Flights

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

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

Sunday is one of the best days to book for cheap flights from Orlando 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 Orlando 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 Orlando to Fort Lauderdale in 2025. You can also book with separate airlines for your outbound and return journeys, from $27 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 Orlando 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 Orlando 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 long does it take to fly from Orlando Intl. Airport (MCO) to Fort Lauderdale - Hollywood Intl. Airport?
Book a ticket with Silver Airways and you can expect to be cruising the skies for roughly 1 hour and 20 minutes. This airline has a direct flight that jets off at 7:00PM from Orlando Intl. Airport and touches down at Fort Lauderdale - Hollywood Intl. Airport at 8:20PM. Expedia has some epic flight deals, so take a look at what’s available on this route today.
Is it cheaper to buy a plane ticket from Orlando Intl. Airport to Fort Lauderdale - Hollywood Intl. Airport (FLL) last minute?
Booking your journey from Orlando Intl. Airport (MCO) to Fort Lauderdale - Hollywood Intl. Airport last minute could save you a nice sum if you get lucky and find a real bargain. However, tickets don’t usually get cheaper as the date of departure nears. If you hold off, flights could also be booked solid or the best seats taken (because who wants the middle seat?). If you don’t want to risk it, book well in advance of when you want to leave. In fact, some of the best deals are available on Expedia up to 12 months in advance. If your favorite airline hasn’t released its fares yet, check back regularly as offers are constantly updated on Expedia.
What airports do you fly into for Fort Lauderdale from Orlando?
From Orlando, you can get to Fort Lauderdale via Fort Lauderdale - Hollywood Intl. Airport (FLL), Miami Intl. Airport (MIA) and Palm Beach Intl. Airport (PBI). Do some research into which hub is more convenient for you before you make a decision. If you choose Fort Lauderdale - Hollywood Intl. Airport (FLL), it’s around 4 mi southwest of the city center. Use the money you save when booking your journey with Expedia to enjoy the city’s awesome sights, such as Bonnet House Museum and Gardens and Broward Center for the Performing Arts.
What are the most popular departure times for flights from Orlando Intl. Airport to Fort Lauderdale - Hollywood Intl. Airport?
For Spirit Airlines flights jetting out from Orlando Intl. Airport (MCO) to FLL, the most popular period is between 6:00 AM - 7:00 AM. If you’d like to avoid any holdups, fly out in the morning. This way you’re likely to dodge the air traffic that builds up in the skyways in the afternoon.
Can I change the date of my flight from MCO to FLL?
You can quickly make changes to your Orlando Intl. Airport to FLL trip via the Expedia Trips portal. Before you amend times or dates, check the conditions and rules in your itinerary to learn what the carrier will let you do and if any charges apply. Some airlines charge a change fee per person, in addition to any difference in fares. But if you booked in the last 24 hours, you may be able to cancel for free and book new flights. You can also head to our Customer Service portal for more advice and to connect with our Virtual Agent.

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