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$41+ Cheap flights from California to Fort Lauderdale (FLL)

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LAX — FLL
Jun 17 — Jun 241
Tue 6/17
Tue 6/24
1 adult, Economy
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Cheap flight deals from California to Fort Lauderdale

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Round-trip from

$89
(FlightHub)

One-way from

$41
(FlightHub)

Popular in

December

Cheapest in

September

Average price

$371

Good round-trip deal

$295 or less

Good one-way deal

$168 or less
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Cheapest flights from California to Fort Lauderdale
Explore the most affordable flight options available from California to Fort Lauderdale. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on June 12, 2025.

This FlightHub deal was found by Cheapflights users on 6/10. 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.
Tue 7/15:22 pmSNA - FLL
1 stop8h 33mSpirit Airlines
Tue 7/810:27 pmFLL - SNA
1 stop15h 59mSpirit Airlines
Deal found 6/10$89
This Booking.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 6/11. 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.
Tue 7/12:18 pmBUR - FLL
1 stop11h 37mSpirit Airlines
Tue 7/810:27 pmFLL - BUR
1 stop11h 53mSpirit Airlines
Deal found 6/11$92
This Cheapflightsfares deal was found by Cheapflights users on 6/10. 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 Cheapflightsfares is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Tue 7/110:19 amSMF - FLL
1 stop15h 36mSpirit Airlines
Tue 7/810:27 pmFLL - SMF
1 stop15h 39mSpirit Airlines
Deal found 6/10$104
This CheapOair deal was found by Cheapflights users on 6/11. 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 7/211:01 amSJC - FLL
1 stop14h 54mSpirit Airlines
Tue 7/810:27 pmFLL - SJC
1 stop15h 09mSpirit Airlines
Deal found 6/11$114
This Booking.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 6/11. 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 6/265:45 amLAS - FLL
1 stop16h 03mSpirit Airlines
Mon 6/3010:27 pmFLL - LAS
Nonstop5h 27mSpirit Airlines
Deal found 6/11$135
This JetBlue deal was found by Cheapflights users on 6/9. 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.
Wed 7/3011:58 pmLAS - FLL
Nonstop4h 51mJetBlue
Tue 8/128:40 pmFLL - LAS
Nonstop5h 04mJetBlue
Deal found 6/9$147
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 6/11. 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.
Fri 7/1812:59 amLAS - FLL
1 stop6h 55mAmerican Airlines
Wed 7/305:13 amFLL - LAS
1 stop6h 54mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 6/11$167
This Mytrip deal was found by Cheapflights users on 6/10. 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 7/16:52 pmLAX - FLL
1 stop7h 03mSpirit Airlines
Mon 7/148:55 amFLL - LAX
2 stops15h 33mSpirit Airlines
Deal found 6/10$184
This Mytrip deal was found by Cheapflights users on 6/10. 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.
Fri 7/113:49 pmLAS - FLL
1 stop16h 42mMultiple Airlines
Wed 7/168:35 pmFLL - LAS
Nonstop5h 32mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 6/10$194
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 6/10. 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.
Tue 10/2812:47 amSFO - FLL
1 stop7h 05mAmerican Airlines
Wed 11/129:10 amFLL - SFO
1 stop10h 24mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 6/10$197
This Mytrip deal was found by Cheapflights users on 6/11. 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 7/110:19 amSMF - FLL
1 stop15h 36mMultiple Airlines
Wed 7/96:30 amFLL - SMF
3 stops38h 57mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 6/11$201
This JetBlue deal was found by Cheapflights users on 6/11. 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.
Wed 9/2410:50 amSFO - FLL
Nonstop5h 35mJetBlue
Thu 9/254:10 pmFLL - SFO
Nonstop6h 10mJetBlue
Deal found 6/11$207

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Customize your flight search to find flights from California to Fort Lauderdale 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 June 12, 2025.
Use the filters below to find and compare flights from California to Fort Lauderdale that are best for you.

Fly from

California

Fly to

Fort Lauderdale

Route

Depart

Return

Price

Santa AnaFort Lauderdale

SNA - FLL

SNAFLL

Santa Ana J. Wayne/Orange Cnty

Tue 7/1

5:22 pm-4:55 am

1 stop8h 33m

Fort Lauderdale

Tue 7/8

10:27 pm-11:26 am

1 stop15h 59m

$89

BurbankFort Lauderdale

BUR - FLL

BURFLL

Burbank Bob Hope

Tue 7/1

2:18 pm-4:55 am

1 stop11h 37m

Fort Lauderdale

Tue 7/8

10:27 pm-7:20 am

1 stop11h 53m

$92

SacramentoFort Lauderdale

SMF - FLL

SMFFLL

Sacramento Intl

Tue 7/1

10:19 am-4:55 am

1 stop15h 36m

Fort Lauderdale

Tue 7/8

10:27 pm-11:06 am

1 stop15h 39m

$104

San JoseFort Lauderdale

SJC - FLL

SJCFLL

San Jose

Wed 7/2

11:01 am-4:55 am

1 stop14h 54m

Fort Lauderdale

Tue 7/8

10:27 pm-10:36 am

1 stop15h 09m

$114

Las VegasFort Lauderdale

LAS - FLL

LASFLL

Las Vegas Harry Reid Intl

Thu 6/26

5:45 am-12:48 am

1 stop16h 03m

Fort Lauderdale

Mon 6/30

10:27 pm-12:54 am

Nonstop5h 27m

$135

Las VegasFort Lauderdale

LAS - FLL

LASFLL

Las Vegas Harry Reid Intl

Wed 7/30

11:58 pm-7:49 am

Nonstop4h 51m

Fort Lauderdale

Tue 8/12

8:40 pm-10:44 pm

Nonstop5h 04m

$147

Las VegasFort Lauderdale

LAS - FLL

LASFLL

Las Vegas Harry Reid Intl

Fri 7/18

12:59 am-10:54 am

1 stop6h 55m

Fort Lauderdale

Wed 7/30

7:35 pm-11:47 pm

1 stop7h 12m

$167

Las VegasFort Lauderdale

LAS - FLL

LASFLL

Las Vegas Harry Reid Intl

Thu 8/21

2:07 pm-10:40 pm

1 stop29h 33m

Fort Lauderdale

Mon 9/1

1:52 pm-4:08 pm

Nonstop5h 16m

$180

Los AngelesFort Lauderdale

LAX - FLL

LAXFLL

Los Angeles

Tue 7/1

6:52 pm-4:55 am

1 stop7h 03m

Fort Lauderdale

Mon 7/14

8:55 am-9:28 pm

2 stops15h 33m

$184

San FranciscoFort Lauderdale

SFO - FLL

SFOFLL

San Francisco

Tue 10/28

12:47 am-10:52 am

1 stop7h 05m

Fort Lauderdale

Wed 11/12

9:10 am-4:34 pm

1 stop10h 24m

$197

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Best time to book a flight from California to Fort Lauderdale

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Everything you need to know about your flight from California to Fort Lauderdale

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

Currently, September is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from California to Fort Lauderdale (average of $181). Flying from California to Fort Lauderdale in March is currently the most expensive (average of $254). 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 CA to FLL?

Find hourly flight availability from California to Fort Lauderdale. Discover flight options and departure times throughout the day, allowing you to choose a departure time that suits your schedule. Data last updated June 12, 2025.

Regardless of the time of day you decide to fly, the ticket price will remain around the same. Book flights from California to Fort Lauderdale as you normally would.

Weekly flight availability from California to Fort Lauderdale

Explore weekly flight availability from California to Fort Lauderdale. 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 June 12, 2025.

The most flights from USCA to FLL are scheduled on a Thursday (12 on average). You will have fewer flight options on Wednesday, which is when the least amount of flights are scheduled (8 on average).

Rainfall in Fort Lauderdale by month

Plan your trip to Fort Lauderdale by taking into account the average rainfall totals by month.

In terms of precipitation, rainfall in Fort Lauderdale ranges from 1.8 - 8.3 inches per month. September is typically the wettest month, when rainfall can reach 8.3 in. February is typically the driest time to visit Fort Lauderdale when rainfall is around 1.8 in.

Temperature in Fort Lauderdale by month

Plan your trip to Fort Lauderdale by taking into account the average temperature totals by month.

If weather is an important factor for your trip to Fort Lauderdale, use this chart to help with planning. For those seeking warmer temperatures, July is the ideal time of year to visit, when temperatures reach an average of 84.2 F. Travelers looking to avoid the cold should look outside of January, when temperatures are typically at their lowest (around 66.2 F).

Reviews of airlines servicing Fort Lauderdale

Get insights into the airlines that provide service to Fort Lauderdale. 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 Fort Lauderdale. Reviews last updated June 12, 2025.
Read through reviews of airlines operating flights from California to Fort Lauderdale, such as Alaska Airlines, Southwest and Delta. 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

Entertainment

7.1

Boarding

8.1

Comfort

7.8

Food

7.1

Overall

8.0

Crew

8.5

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

Entertainment

7.1

Boarding

8.1

Comfort

7.8

Food

7.1

Overall

8.0

Crew

8.5

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
4,287 reviews
Alaska Airlines
8.0
Very good
10,000 reviews

Entertainment

7.1

Boarding

8.1

Comfort

7.8

Food

7.1

Overall

8.0

Crew

8.5

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
7,950 reviews
Alaska Airlines
8.0
Very good
10,000 reviews

Entertainment

7.1

Boarding

8.1

Comfort

7.8

Food

7.1

Overall

8.0

Crew

8.5

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

James,Apr 2025

LAX - SFO

Good flight except the uncontrollable cold air from the ceiling.
Hawaiian Airlines
7.9
Good
2,494 reviews
Alaska Airlines
8.0
Very good
10,000 reviews

Entertainment

7.1

Boarding

8.1

Comfort

7.8

Food

7.1

Overall

8.0

Crew

8.5

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
8,790 reviews
Alaska Airlines
8.0
Very good
10,000 reviews

Entertainment

7.1

Boarding

8.1

Comfort

7.8

Food

7.1

Overall

8.0

Crew

8.5

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 into for flights to Fort Lauderdale from California?

    For a flight from California to Fort Lauderdale, you will be flying into Fort Lauderdale. Fort Lauderdale (FLL) is just 3.4 mi from the center of the city.

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

    Flights from California to Fort Lauderdale have been viewed 16 times in the past calendar month.

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

    The cheapest airline one-way is Spirit Airlines, with whom users have recently found tickets for as low as $41. However, be on the lookout for offers from American Airlines and United Airlines, as they are both options that can get you from California to Fort Lauderdale for a low price.

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

    While some choose either Burbank Bob Hope - Fort Lauderdale or Santa Ana J. Wayne/Orange Cnty - Fort Lauderdale, Los Angeles - Fort Lauderdale is the most popular route from California to Fort Lauderdale.

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

    No one likes to see their flight delayed. When booking a flight from California to Fort Lauderdale consider choosing WestJet (100%), Hawaiian Airlines (89%) or JetBlue (89%) as they are the most reliable in getting you off to your destination on time.

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

    Looking at all options, your cheapest flight can be booked for $127. While the most popular route (Los Angeles - Fort Lauderdale) can be booked for $106 on average our data indicates $1,082 when flying from California to Fort Lauderdale.

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

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

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

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

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

    Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from California to Fort Lauderdale 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 California to Fort Lauderdale?

    Currently, September is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from California to Fort Lauderdale (average of $181). Flying from California to Fort Lauderdale in March is currently the most expensive (average of $254). 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 California to Fort Lauderdale

Discover the top 9 airlines that operate flights from California to Fort Lauderdale. 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 June 12, 2025.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
JetBlueCheapest$89Average$358FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time62%
FrontierCheapest$90Average$229FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time62%
DeltaCheapest$93Average$371FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
Spirit AirlinesCheapest$98Average$284FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time65%
United AirlinesCheapest$144Average$434FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time69%
American AirlinesCheapest$155Average$436FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time71%
Alaska AirlinesCheapest$236Average$486FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time75%
SouthwestCheapest$262Average$515FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time63%
Hawaiian AirlinesCheapest$267Average$372FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time85%

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