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$70+ Cheap flights from Fort Lauderdale (FLL) to California

This is the cheapest one-way flight price found by a Cheapflights user in the last 72 hours by searching for a flight departing on 9/17. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
FLL — LAX
Aug 3 — Aug 101
Sun 8/3
Sun 8/10
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Round-trip from

$115
(Mytrip)

One-way from

$70
(CheapOair)

Popular in

June

Cheapest in

January

Average price

$327

Good round-trip deal

$259 or less

Good one-way deal

$168 or less
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Cheapest flights from Fort Lauderdale to California
Explore the most affordable flight options available from Fort Lauderdale to California. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on July 29, 2025.

This Mytrip deal was found by Cheapflights users on 7/27. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Mytrip is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Tue 8/198:38 amFLL - SAN
2 stops17h 59mSpirit Airlines
Wed 8/207:01 pmSAN - FLL
2 stops15h 37mSpirit Airlines
Deal found 7/27$115
This CheapOair deal was found by Cheapflights users on 7/28. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure CheapOair is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Mon 8/118:35 pmFLL - LAS
Nonstop5h 32mSpirit Airlines
Sat 8/1610:15 pmLAS - FLL
Nonstop4h 48mSpirit Airlines
Deal found 7/28$143
This Gotogate deal was found by Cheapflights users on 7/28. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Gotogate is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Thu 9/118:40 amFLL - BUR
1 stop11h 12mSpirit Airlines
Thu 9/187:00 amBUR - FLL
2 stops10h 58mSpirit Airlines
Deal found 7/28$158
This JetBlue deal was found by Cheapflights users on 7/28. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure JetBlue is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Mon 11/105:35 pmFLL - LAS
Nonstop5h 26mJetBlue
Fri 11/1411:59 pmLAS - FLL
Nonstop4h 34mJetBlue
Deal found 7/28$158
This CheapOair deal was found by Cheapflights users on 7/28. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure CheapOair is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Wed 8/208:38 amFLL - SNA
2 stops13h 57mSpirit Airlines
Thu 8/216:45 amSNA - FLL
2 stops10h 49mSpirit Airlines
Deal found 7/28$164
This FlightHub deal was found by Cheapflights users on 7/28. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure FlightHub is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sun 9/283:39 pmFLL - OAK
2 stops18h 59mSpirit Airlines
Sat 10/46:00 amOAK - FLL
2 stops11h 10mSpirit Airlines
Deal found 7/28$165
This Booking.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 7/28. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Booking.com is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Thu 9/48:40 amFLL - SMF
1 stop16h 01mSpirit Airlines
Mon 9/89:33 amSMF - FLL
2 stops30h 09mSpirit Airlines
Deal found 7/28$180
This Southwest deal was found by Cheapflights users on 7/27. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Southwest is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Wed 10/17:50 amFLL - LAS
2 stops10h 55mSouthwest
Sat 10/411:30 pmLAS - FLL
1 stop9h 15mSouthwest
Deal found 7/27$192
This CheapOair deal was found by Cheapflights users on 7/28. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure CheapOair is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Thu 8/211:52 pmFLL - SJC
1 stop12h 06mSpirit Airlines
Tue 8/264:41 pmSJC - FLL
2 stops16h 41mSpirit Airlines
Deal found 7/28$198
This CheapOair deal was found by Cheapflights users on 7/29. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure CheapOair is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Fri 9/267:05 pmFLL - LAX
Nonstop5h 51mSpirit Airlines
Tue 9/3011:03 pmLAX - FLL
1 stop16h 39mSpirit Airlines
Deal found 7/29$206
This JetBlue deal was found by Cheapflights users on 7/29. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure JetBlue is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sat 8/308:55 pmFLL - SFO
Nonstop5h 53mJetBlue
Fri 9/510:44 amSFO - FLL
Nonstop5h 35mJetBlue
Deal found 7/29$229
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 7/27. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure American Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sat 8/235:33 pmFLL - SFO
1 stop8h 16mAmerican Airlines
Sat 8/3011:50 pmSFO - FLL
1 stop9h 30mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 7/27$235

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Customize your flight search to find flights from Fort Lauderdale to California that fit within your specific budget. Explore options based on user searches and filter the results based on your desired price range. Find flights that match your budget for a cost-effective journey. Over the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made 2,558,603 searches. Data last updated July 29, 2025.
Use the filters below to find and compare flights from Fort Lauderdale to California that are best for you.

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Fort Lauderdale

Fly to

California

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Depart

Return

Price

Fort LauderdaleSan Diego

FLL - SAN

FLLSAN

Fort Lauderdale

Tue 8/19

8:38 am-11:37 pm

2 stops17h 59m

San Diego

Wed 8/20

7:01 pm-1:38 pm

2 stops15h 37m

$115

Fort LauderdaleLas Vegas

FLL - LAS

FLLLAS

Fort Lauderdale

Mon 8/11

8:35 pm-11:07 pm

Nonstop5h 32m

Las Vegas Harry Reid Intl

Sat 8/16

10:15 pm-6:03 am

Nonstop4h 48m

$143

Fort LauderdaleLas Vegas

FLL - LAS

FLLLAS

Fort Lauderdale

Mon 11/10

5:35 pm-8:01 pm

Nonstop5h 26m

Las Vegas Harry Reid Intl

Fri 11/14

11:59 pm-7:33 am

Nonstop4h 34m

$158

Fort LauderdaleBurbank

FLL - BUR

FLLBUR

Fort Lauderdale

Thu 9/11

8:40 am-4:52 pm

1 stop11h 12m

Burbank Bob Hope

Thu 9/18

7:00 am-8:58 pm

2 stops10h 58m

$158

Fort LauderdaleSanta Ana

FLL - SNA

FLLSNA

Fort Lauderdale

Wed 8/20

8:38 am-7:35 pm

2 stops13h 57m

Santa Ana J. Wayne/Orange Cnty

Thu 8/21

6:45 am-8:34 pm

2 stops10h 49m

$164

Fort LauderdaleOakland

FLL - OAK

FLLOAK

Fort Lauderdale

Sun 9/28

3:39 pm-7:38 am

2 stops18h 59m

Oakland

Sat 10/4

6:00 am-8:10 pm

2 stops11h 10m

$165

Fort LauderdaleLas Vegas

FLL - LAS

FLLLAS

Fort Lauderdale

Mon 9/15

3:25 pm-10:45 pm

1 stop10h 20m

Las Vegas Harry Reid Intl

Wed 9/17

10:00 am-10:00 pm

1 stop9h 00m

$179

Fort LauderdaleSacramento

FLL - SMF

FLLSMF

Fort Lauderdale

Thu 9/4

8:40 am-9:41 pm

1 stop16h 01m

Sacramento Intl

Mon 9/8

9:33 am-6:42 pm

2 stops30h 09m

$180

Fort LauderdaleLas Vegas

FLL - LAS

FLLLAS

Fort Lauderdale

Tue 8/26

9:07 am-4:05 pm

2 stops9h 58m

Las Vegas Harry Reid Intl

Wed 8/27

9:46 am-10:13 pm

2 stops9h 27m

$189

Fort LauderdaleSan Jose

FLL - SJC

FLLSJC

Fort Lauderdale

Thu 8/21

1:52 pm-10:58 pm

1 stop12h 06m

San Jose

Tue 8/26

4:41 pm-12:22 pm

2 stops16h 41m

$198

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What is the cheapest month to book a flight from Fort Lauderdale to California?

Currently, January is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Fort Lauderdale to California (average of $246). Flying from Fort Lauderdale to California in March is currently the most expensive (average of $326). There are several factors that can impact the price of a flight, so comparing airlines, departure airports and flight times can provide users with more options.

What is the cheapest time of day to fly from FLL to CA?

Find hourly flight availability from Fort Lauderdale to California. Discover flight options and departure times throughout the day, allowing you to choose a departure time that suits your schedule. Data last updated July 29, 2025.

When flying from Fort Lauderdale to California, the time of day you decide to fly out makes little to no difference towards the overall price you’ll pay on tickets.

Weekly flight availability from Fort Lauderdale to California

Explore weekly flight availability from Fort Lauderdale to California. Discover flights operating on different days of the week, giving you the flexibility to choose a travel day that best fits your plans. Compare info to find the most convenient option for your journey. Data last updated July 29, 2025.

The most flights from FLL to USCA are scheduled on a Monday (15 on average). You will have fewer flight options on Saturday, which is when the least amount of flights are scheduled (8 on average).

Reviews of airlines servicing California

Get insights into the airlines that provide service to California. Read reviews, discover amenities, and learn about the overall travel experience offered by airlines. Use this information to make informed decisions when choosing an airline for your flight to California. Reviews last updated July 29, 2025.
Read reviews from past customers who have flown Alaska Airlines, Southwest, and Delta from Fort Lauderdale to California. Reviews also offer insight into each airline's entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
Alaska Airlines
8.0
Very good
10,000 reviews

Comfort

7.8

Entertainment

7.1

Boarding

8.1

Food

7.1

Crew

8.5

Overall

8.0

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

James,Apr 2025

LAX - SFO

Good flight except the uncontrollable cold air from the ceiling.
Alaska Airlines
8.0
Very good
10,000 reviews
Alaska Airlines
8.0
Very good
10,000 reviews

Comfort

7.8

Entertainment

7.1

Boarding

8.1

Food

7.1

Crew

8.5

Overall

8.0

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

James,Apr 2025

LAX - SFO

Good flight except the uncontrollable cold air from the ceiling.
Southwest
8.0
Very good
4,238 reviews
Alaska Airlines
8.0
Very good
10,000 reviews

Comfort

7.8

Entertainment

7.1

Boarding

8.1

Food

7.1

Crew

8.5

Overall

8.0

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

James,Apr 2025

LAX - SFO

Good flight except the uncontrollable cold air from the ceiling.
Delta
8.0
Very good
7,977 reviews
Alaska Airlines
8.0
Very good
10,000 reviews

Comfort

7.8

Entertainment

7.1

Boarding

8.1

Food

7.1

Crew

8.5

Overall

8.0

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

James,Apr 2025

LAX - SFO

Good flight except the uncontrollable cold air from the ceiling.
Hawaiian Airlines
7.8
Good
2,605 reviews
Alaska Airlines
8.0
Very good
10,000 reviews

Comfort

7.8

Entertainment

7.1

Boarding

8.1

Food

7.1

Crew

8.5

Overall

8.0

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

James,Apr 2025

LAX - SFO

Good flight except the uncontrollable cold air from the ceiling.
United Airlines
7.4
Good
8,899 reviews
Alaska Airlines
8.0
Very good
10,000 reviews

Comfort

7.8

Entertainment

7.1

Boarding

8.1

Food

7.1

Crew

8.5

Overall

8.0

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

James,Apr 2025

LAX - SFO

Good flight except the uncontrollable cold air from the ceiling.

Related info for your journey

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  • What airport do you fly from for flights from Fort Lauderdale to California?

    Located just 3.4 mi from the city center, Fort Lauderdale (FLL) is the airport most travelers will use when flying to California from Fort Lauderdale.

  • How popular is this Fort Lauderdale to California flight route?

    The Fort Lauderdale to California flight path was viewed by 28 users in the past month. Keep an eye out for changes in search interest prior to high and low season.

  • What are the cheapest airlines to fly from Fort Lauderdale to California one-way?

    $70 is the cheapest one-way deal found within the past few days, from Spirit Airlines. You may also be able to find cheap deals on JetBlue and Southwest, with prices starting from $88 and $90, respectively.

  • What are the most popular routes from Fort Lauderdale to California?

    When deciding which route to take from Fort Lauderdale to California consider Fort Lauderdale - Las Vegas Harry Reid Intl, Fort Lauderdale - Los Angeles or Fort Lauderdale - Burbank Bob Hope as they are the most popular.

  • What are the most reliable airlines from Fort Lauderdale to California?

    The top 3 most reliable airlines when flying from Fort Lauderdale to California are Azul (90%), JetBlue (89%) and Singapore Airlines (88%).

  • What are the cheapest flights from Fort Lauderdale to California?

    Looking for the cheapest flight from Fort Lauderdale to California? While on average our users pay $885, our data indicates the cheapest price to be $125. The most popular route (Fort Lauderdale - Las Vegas Harry Reid Intl), is priced around $132.

  • Can I find deals for flights from Fort Lauderdale to California that include hotel bookings?

    Yes. In addition to deals on Fort Lauderdale to California flights, Cheapflights offers vacation packages that include both flights and hotel.

  • How can I find direct flights from Fort Lauderdale to California?

    After entering your origin and destination, apply the non-stop filter on the search result page to find direct flights from Fort Lauderdale to California.

  • Can I find deals for business class flights from Fort Lauderdale to California?

    Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from Fort Lauderdale to California by cabin class. In addition to browsing deals, you can also filter by cabin class on the search results page after making a search.

  • What is the cheapest month to book a flight from Fort Lauderdale to California?

    Currently, January is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Fort Lauderdale to California (average of $246). Flying from Fort Lauderdale to California in March is currently the most expensive (average of $326). There are several factors that can impact the price of a flight, so comparing airlines, departure airports and flight times can provide users with more options.

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Top 9 airlines flying from Fort Lauderdale to California

Discover the top 9 airlines that operate flights from Fort Lauderdale to California. Compare their services, reliability, and customer satisfaction ratings to choose the airline that best suits your travel preferences and needs. Over the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made 2,558,603 searches. Data last updated July 29, 2025.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
FrontierCheapest$81Average$201FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time62%
Spirit AirlinesCheapest$91Average$246FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time65%
DeltaCheapest$108Average$356FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
JetBlueCheapest$152Average$321FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time62%
American AirlinesCheapest$176Average$372FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time71%
United AirlinesCheapest$177Average$416FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time69%
Alaska AirlinesCheapest$188Average$412FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time75%
SouthwestCheapest$210Average$448FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time63%
Hawaiian AirlinesCheapest$237Average$390FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time85%

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