Fort Lauderdale

$68+ Cheap flights from Columbus to Fort Lauderdale (FLL)

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 1/10. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
CMH — FLL
Jan 7 — Jan 141
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This Cheapflightsfares deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/7. 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.
Mon 12/226:38 pmLCK - FLL
Nonstop2h 37mAllegiant Air
Wed 12/2411:37 amFLL - LCK
Nonstop2h 37mAllegiant Air
Deal found 12/7$124
This Mytrip deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/6. 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.
Mon 12/156:21 pmLCK - FLL
Nonstop2h 37mAllegiant Air
Mon 12/298:22 amFLL - LCK
Nonstop2h 37mAllegiant Air
Deal found 12/6$149
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/5. 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 Kiwi.com is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Mon 12/226:38 pmLCK - FLL
Nonstop2h 37mAllegiant Air
Wed 12/3111:37 amFLL - LCK
Nonstop2h 37mAllegiant Air
Deal found 12/5$161
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/7. 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 Kiwi.com is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sat 12/201:49 pmLCK - FLL
1 stop18h 43mAllegiant Air
Wed 12/2411:37 amFLL - LCK
Nonstop2h 37mAllegiant Air
Deal found 12/7$173
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/7. 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 Kiwi.com is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Fri 12/191:19 pmLCK - FLL
1 stop20h 13mAllegiant Air
Wed 12/2411:37 amFLL - LCK
Nonstop2h 37mAllegiant Air
Deal found 12/7$175
This Frontier deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/8. 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 Frontier is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Mon 12/1512:36 pmCMH - FLL
1 stop5h 33mFrontier
Mon 12/228:24 amFLL - CMH
1 stop10h 26mFrontier
Deal found 12/8$183
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/5. 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 Kiwi.com is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sat 12/201:49 pmLCK - FLL
1 stop18h 43mAllegiant Air
Wed 12/3111:37 amFLL - LCK
Nonstop2h 37mAllegiant Air
Deal found 12/5$187
This Priceline deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/7. 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 Priceline is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Fri 12/195:35 pmCMH - FLL
1 stop7h 07mFrontier
Mon 12/221:10 pmFLL - CMH
1 stop5h 40mFrontier
Deal found 12/7$187
This Frontier deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/7. 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 Frontier is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Fri 12/195:35 pmCMH - FLL
1 stop7h 07mFrontier
Fri 12/268:22 amFLL - CMH
1 stop8h 18mFrontier
Deal found 12/7$188
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Wed 12/3111:14 amCMH - FLL
Nonstop2h 46mSpirit Airlines
Mon 1/127:00 amFLL - CMH
Nonstop2h 40mSpirit Airlines
Deal found 12/6$189
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/7. 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 Kiwi.com is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Mon 12/226:38 pmLCK - FLL
Nonstop2h 37mAllegiant Air
Sat 12/276:09 pmFLL - LCK
Nonstop2h 37mAllegiant Air
Deal found 12/7$193
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/8. 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 Kiwi.com is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Wed 12/2410:49 amLCK - FLL
Nonstop2h 37mAllegiant Air
Wed 12/3111:37 amFLL - LCK
Nonstop2h 37mAllegiant Air
Deal found 12/8$196

Find flight deals from Columbus to Fort Lauderdale

Discover tips and strategies to find the most affordable flight options for your journey from Columbus (C01) to Fort Lauderdale (FLL). Learn about various techniques such as flexible date searches, comparing prices across and setting up price alerts. Use these methods to find the cheapest flights available for your travel needs. Data last updated December 8, 2025.

Round-trip from

$124
(Cheapflightsfares)

One-way from

$68
(Cheapflightsfares)

Popular in

December

Cheapest in

April

Average price

$318
From Columbus to Fort Lauderdale
One-way flight from Columbus to Fort Lauderdale
Highest demand for flights based on searches. 20% potential increase in price ($54 potential increase over avg. RT price).
Cheapest flight prices on average. 5% potential price decrease ($10 potential savings vs. average RT price).
Average for round-trip flights in December 2025

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ColumbusFort Lauderdale

LCK - FLL

LCKFLL

Columbus Rickenbacker

Fri 2/27

8:33 pm-11:11 pm

Nonstop2h 38m

Fort Lauderdale

Mon 3/2

5:01 pm-7:43 pm

Nonstop2h 42m

$125

ColumbusFort Lauderdale

LCK - FLL

LCKFLL

Columbus Rickenbacker

Mon 1/5

9:05 am-7:49 pm

1 stop10h 44m

Fort Lauderdale

Fri 1/9

9:26 am-12:11 pm

Nonstop2h 45m

$135

ColumbusFort Lauderdale

LCK - FLL

LCKFLL

Columbus Rickenbacker

Mon 12/15

6:21 pm-8:58 pm

Nonstop2h 37m

Fort Lauderdale

Mon 12/29

8:22 am-10:59 am

Nonstop2h 37m

$149

ColumbusFort Lauderdale

CMH - FLL

CMHFLL

Columbus

Tue 2/3

6:06 am-4:19 pm

1 stop10h 13m

Fort Lauderdale

Sun 2/8

7:00 am-9:40 am

Nonstop2h 40m

$153

ColumbusFort Lauderdale

CMH - FLL

CMHFLL

Columbus

Sat 1/31

6:06 am-4:19 pm

1 stop10h 13m

Fort Lauderdale

Sat 2/7

8:45 pm-11:27 pm

Nonstop2h 42m

$168

ColumbusFort Lauderdale

CMH - FLL

CMHFLL

Columbus

Sat 1/24

5:45 am-8:26 am

Nonstop2h 41m

Fort Lauderdale

Mon 1/26

12:54 pm-11:19 pm

1 stop10h 25m

$168

ColumbusFort Lauderdale

CMH - FLL

CMHFLL

Columbus

Sat 2/21

10:40 am-1:20 pm

Nonstop2h 40m

Fort Lauderdale

Sat 2/28

7:00 am-9:40 am

Nonstop2h 40m

$170

ColumbusFort Lauderdale

LCK - FLL

LCKFLL

Columbus Rickenbacker

Fri 12/12

6:21 pm-8:58 pm

Nonstop2h 37m

Fort Lauderdale

Mon 12/15

9:52 am-12:29 pm

Nonstop2h 37m

$204

ColumbusFort Lauderdale

LCK - FLL

LCKFLL

Columbus Rickenbacker

Mon 12/22

6:38 pm-9:15 pm

Nonstop2h 37m

Fort Lauderdale

Mon 12/29

8:22 am-10:59 am

Nonstop2h 37m

$204

ColumbusFort Lauderdale

LCK - FLL

LCKFLL

Columbus Rickenbacker

Wed 12/24

10:49 am-1:26 pm

Nonstop2h 37m

Fort Lauderdale

Sat 12/27

6:09 pm-8:46 pm

Nonstop2h 37m

$209

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Best time to book a flight from Columbus to Fort Lauderdale

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

How far ahead should I book a flight from Columbus to Fort Lauderdale?

Use this chart to determine the optimal time to book a round-trip flight from Columbus to Fort Lauderdale. Price data was last updated on December 5, 2025.

The best time to book flights from Columbus to Fort Lauderdale is 49 days before your desired departure date. The cost of your flight will likely increase significantly if you book two weeks in advance of your flight.

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

Currently, June is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Columbus to Fort Lauderdale (average of $66). Flying from Columbus to Fort Lauderdale in December is currently the most expensive (average of $101). 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 CMH to FLL?

Find hourly flight availability from Columbus 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 December 8, 2025.

It’s typically best to fly out from Columbus to Fort Lauderdale in the morning. Doing so could potentially save you 12% on the flight price compared to flying at noon, which is usually more expensive.

What is the cheapest day to fly from Columbus to Fort Lauderdale?

Use this chart to determine the cheapest time to fly round-trip from Columbus to Fort Lauderdale. Price data was last updated on December 6, 2025.

Travelers seeking maximum savings on their Columbus to Fort Lauderdale flight should consider departing on Tuesday afternoons when fares are most often at their lowest. Friday at noon flights should be avoided if possible as fares are typically the most expensive at this time.

Weekly flight availability from Columbus to Fort Lauderdale

Explore weekly flight availability from Columbus 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 December 8, 2025.

The most flights from C01 to FLL are scheduled on a Friday (5 on average). You will have fewer flight options on Tuesday, which is when the least amount of flights are scheduled (2 on average).

How often are flights from Columbus to Fort Lauderdale delayed?

About 15% of weekly flights between Columbus and Fort Lauderdale have experienced delays in the past year, with the average delay time being 134 minutes.

What is the most punctual flight time for Columbus to Fort Lauderdale flights?

Historically, flights departing in the morning are less likely to be delayed, whereas flights leaving in the early afternoon tend to experience delays more often.

What day of the week experiences the fewest flight delays on this route?

Wednesday tends to have the lowest number of delays on this route, whereas Sunday has historically faced a higher average of delays compared to other days of the week.

Which airline has the best punctuality record on Columbus to Fort Lauderdale flights?

Over the last year, Spirit Airlines have had the lowest number of delays on this route, with just 14% of flights being delayed.

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 December 8, 2025.
Get a feel of what it's like to fly with Southwest, Delta, and American Airlines from Columbus to Fort Lauderdale by reading reviews from past customers. Users have also rated airlines in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.

Boarding

8.1

Crew

8.6

Comfort

8.0

Overall

8.0

Entertainment

7.5

Food

7.0

Reviews

1 / 20
2.0
Mediocre

Thomas,Dec 2025

SEA - DEN

Plane two hours late in leaving 1:00 pm west coat time got home next day at 2:45am most car rental places are closed and don’t open till 5am

Boarding

8.1

Crew

8.6

Comfort

8.0

Overall

8.0

Entertainment

7.5

Food

7.0

Reviews

1 / 20
2.0
Mediocre

Thomas,Dec 2025

SEA - DEN

Plane two hours late in leaving 1:00 pm west coat time got home next day at 2:45am most car rental places are closed and don’t open till 5am

Boarding

8.1

Crew

8.6

Comfort

8.0

Overall

8.0

Entertainment

7.5

Food

7.0

Reviews

1 / 20
2.0
Mediocre

Thomas,Dec 2025

SEA - DEN

Plane two hours late in leaving 1:00 pm west coat time got home next day at 2:45am most car rental places are closed and don’t open till 5am

Boarding

8.1

Crew

8.6

Comfort

8.0

Overall

8.0

Entertainment

7.5

Food

7.0

Reviews

1 / 20
2.0
Mediocre

Thomas,Dec 2025

SEA - DEN

Plane two hours late in leaving 1:00 pm west coat time got home next day at 2:45am most car rental places are closed and don’t open till 5am

Boarding

8.1

Crew

8.6

Comfort

8.0

Overall

8.0

Entertainment

7.5

Food

7.0

Reviews

1 / 20
2.0
Mediocre

Thomas,Dec 2025

SEA - DEN

Plane two hours late in leaving 1:00 pm west coat time got home next day at 2:45am most car rental places are closed and don’t open till 5am

Boarding

8.1

Crew

8.6

Comfort

8.0

Overall

8.0

Entertainment

7.5

Food

7.0

Reviews

1 / 20
2.0
Mediocre

Thomas,Dec 2025

SEA - DEN

Plane two hours late in leaving 1:00 pm west coat time got home next day at 2:45am most car rental places are closed and don’t open till 5am

Related info for your journey

Find useful and relevant information for your journey from Columbus to Fort Lauderdale. Access travel guides, tips, and recommendations to enhance your travel experience. Get information about local attractions, weather, transportation options, and more.
  • What airport do you fly into for flights to Fort Lauderdale from Columbus?

    For a flight from Columbus to Fort Lauderdale, you will be flying into Fort Lauderdale. Fort Lauderdale (FLL) is just 3.4 mi from the center of the city. Fort Lauderdale is the only Fort Lauderdale airport and it handles 3 inbound flights from Columbus per day. 7 airlines have flights to Fort Lauderdale from Columbus on a regular basis.

  • How long is the flight from Columbus to Fort Lauderdale?

    A quick flight from Columbus to Fort Lauderdale can take about 2h 38m. Allegiant Air provides one of the quickest options available for as low as $125. Airlines will cover a distance of 963 mi. This flight may include one or multiple stops.

  • What are the cheapest airlines flying from Columbus to Fort Lauderdale round-trip?

    According to our current data, Allegiant Air ($76), Spirit Airlines ($84), and United Airlines ($150) offers the cheapest pricing from Columbus to Fort Lauderdale. These flights start at 63% lower than the current average price 3 months from now.

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

    One-way options have recently been found by users for as low as $44 on Allegiant Air. Other airlines that offer cheap prices include Spirit Airlines from $44 and Frontier from $72 one-way.

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

    The cheapest flight price from Columbus to Fort Lauderdale is $75. On average you can expect to pay $299. The most popular route, (Columbus - Fort Lauderdale), can usually be booked for $100.

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

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

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

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

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

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

    Currently, June is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Columbus to Fort Lauderdale (average of $66). Flying from Columbus to Fort Lauderdale in December is currently the most expensive (average of $101). 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 7 airlines flying from Columbus to Fort Lauderdale

Discover the top 7 airlines that operate flights from Columbus 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 December 8, 2025.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
FrontierCheapest$68Average$164FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time62%
Allegiant AirCheapest$76Average$185FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time88%
Spirit AirlinesCheapest$85Average$176FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time65%
United AirlinesCheapest$150Average$376FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time69%
American AirlinesCheapest$187Average$413FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time71%
SouthwestCheapest$189Average$419FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time63%
DeltaCheapest$208Average$376FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A

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