Fort Lauderdale

$38+ Cheap flights from Dallas to Fort Lauderdale (FLL)

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DFW — FLL
Apr 25 — May 21
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Explore the most affordable flight options available from Dallas to Fort Lauderdale. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on March 26, 2026.

This Frontier deal was found by Cheapflights users on 3/24. 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 4/36:00 am
DFW
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FLL
Nonstop2h 54m
Frontier
Fri 4/1010:49 am
FLL
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DFW
Nonstop3h 30m
Frontier
Deal found 3/24$75
This Frontier deal was found by Cheapflights users on 3/23. 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 5/42:39 pm
DFW
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FLL
Nonstop2h 54m
Frontier
Thu 5/77:00 pm
FLL
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DFW
Nonstop3h 31m
Frontier
Deal found 3/23$76
This CheapOair deal was found by Cheapflights users on 3/24. 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 4/95:20 am
DFW
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FLL
Nonstop2h 41m
Multiple Airlines
Sat 4/1112:49 pm
FLL
-
DFW
Nonstop3h 30m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 3/24$77
This iWofly deal was found by Cheapflights users on 3/23. 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 iWofly is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Thu 4/236:15 am
DFW
-
FLL
Nonstop2h 54m
Frontier
Sat 4/252:09 pm
FLL
-
DFW
Nonstop3h 30m
Frontier
Deal found 3/23$78
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 3/22. 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 4/66:00 am
DFW
-
FLL
Nonstop2h 54m
Multiple Airlines
Wed 4/87:15 am
FLL
-
DFW
Nonstop3h 23m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 3/22$79
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 3/22. 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 4/45:20 am
DFW
-
FLL
Nonstop2h 41m
Multiple Airlines
Thu 4/911:49 am
FLL
-
DFW
Nonstop3h 30m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 3/22$80
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 3/22. 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.
Tue 4/77:35 am
DFW
-
FLL
Nonstop2h 45m
Multiple Airlines
Sat 4/1112:49 pm
FLL
-
DFW
Nonstop3h 30m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 3/22$81
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 3/22. 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.
Sun 4/57:00 am
DFW
-
FLL
Nonstop2h 54m
Multiple Airlines
Wed 4/86:55 pm
FLL
-
DFW
Nonstop3h 25m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 3/22$82
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 3/22. 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.
Thu 4/25:05 am
DFW
-
FLL
Nonstop2h 54m
Multiple Airlines
Tue 4/79:15 pm
FLL
-
DFW
Nonstop3h 44m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 3/22$83
This Spirit deal was found by Cheapflights users on 3/22. 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 Spirit is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Tue 4/215:50 am
DFW
-
FLL
Nonstop2h 47m
Spirit Airlines
Tue 4/288:50 pm
FLL
-
DFW
Nonstop3h 19m
Spirit Airlines
Deal found 3/22$84
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Sat 4/48:17 pm
DFW
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FLL
Nonstop2h 42m
Spirit Airlines
Wed 4/86:55 pm
FLL
-
DFW
Nonstop3h 25m
Spirit Airlines
Deal found 3/25$85
This Spirit deal was found by Cheapflights users on 3/23. 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 Spirit is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sat 4/48:17 pm
DFW
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FLL
Nonstop2h 42m
Spirit Airlines
Sat 4/119:15 pm
FLL
-
DFW
Nonstop3h 44m
Spirit Airlines
Deal found 3/23$86

Find flight deals from Dallas to Fort Lauderdale

Discover tips and strategies to find the most affordable flight options for your journey from Dallas (A78) 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 March 26, 2026.

Round-trip from

$75
(CheapOair)

One-way from

$38
(Frontier)

Popular in

December

Cheapest in

February

Average price

$242
From Dallas to Fort Lauderdale
One-way flight from Dallas to Fort Lauderdale
Highest demand for flights based on searches. 9% potential increase in price ($25 potential increase over avg. RT price).
Cheapest flight prices on average. 2% potential price decrease ($6 potential savings vs. average RT price).
Average for round-trip flights in March 2026

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Depart

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Price

Cheapest round-trip

DallasFort Lauderdale

DFW - FLL

DFWFLL

Dallas/Fort Worth

Wed 4/15

5:50 am-9:37 am

Nonstop2h 47m

Fort Lauderdale

Sat 4/18

8:50 pm-11:09 pm

Nonstop3h 19m

$84

DallasFort Lauderdale

DFW - FLL

DFWFLL

Dallas/Fort Worth

Fri 5/8

2:28 pm-6:15 pm

Nonstop2h 47m

Fort Lauderdale

Mon 5/11

6:30 pm-10:47 pm

1 stop5h 17m

$110

DallasFort Lauderdale

DFW - FLL

DFWFLL

Dallas/Fort Worth

Thu 4/23

12:47 pm-11:49 pm

1 stop10h 02m

Fort Lauderdale

Sat 4/25

9:38 am-11:54 am

Nonstop3h 16m

$110

DallasFort Lauderdale

DAL - FLL

DALFLL

Dallas Love Field

Wed 5/20

3:30 pm-10:15 pm

1 stop5h 45m

Fort Lauderdale

Thu 5/21

6:20 am-8:25 am

Nonstop3h 05m

$170

DallasFort Lauderdale

DFW - FLL

DFWFLL

Dallas/Fort Worth

Thu 5/21

9:26 am-7:06 pm

1 stop8h 40m

Fort Lauderdale

Thu 5/28

8:58 am-11:10 am

Nonstop3h 12m

$172

DallasFort Lauderdale

DFW - FLL

DFWFLL

Dallas/Fort Worth

Sat 4/11

8:17 pm-11:59 pm

Nonstop2h 42m

Fort Lauderdale

Sun 4/19

8:58 am-11:10 am

Nonstop3h 12m

$174

DallasFort Lauderdale

DAL - FLL

DALFLL

Dallas Love Field

Mon 5/4

7:45 am-1:55 pm

1 stop5h 10m

Fort Lauderdale

Mon 5/11

6:20 am-8:25 am

Nonstop3h 05m

$196

DallasFort Lauderdale

DFW - FLL

DFWFLL

Dallas/Fort Worth

Thu 5/28

2:28 pm-6:15 pm

Nonstop2h 47m

Fort Lauderdale

Mon 6/1

8:04 am-1:33 pm

1 stop6h 29m

$197

DallasFort Lauderdale

DAL - FLL

DALFLL

Dallas Love Field

Mon 4/27

3:15 pm-10:05 pm

2 stops5h 50m

Fort Lauderdale

Sun 5/3

5:00 am-7:05 am

Nonstop3h 05m

$202

DallasFort Lauderdale

DFW - FLL

DFWFLL

Dallas/Fort Worth

Fri 8/28

7:00 am-1:58 pm

1 stop5h 58m

Fort Lauderdale

Sat 9/5

5:00 pm-9:27 pm

1 stop5h 27m

$207

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Best time to book a flight from Dallas to Fort Lauderdale

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

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

Use this chart to determine the optimal time to book a round-trip flight from Dallas to Fort Lauderdale. Price data was last updated on March 13, 2026.

The price you pay for your flight from Dallas to Fort Lauderdale may vary depending on when you book. For the best chance of a lower fare, look to book 53 days in advance of your trip. Fares are likely to increase a fortnight or so before your departure date.

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

Currently, September is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Dallas to Fort Lauderdale (average of $57). Flying from Dallas to Fort Lauderdale in July is currently the most expensive (average of $121). 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 DFW to FLL?

Find hourly flight availability from Dallas 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 March 26, 2026.

It’s typically best to fly out from Dallas to Fort Lauderdale in the afternoon. Doing so could potentially save you 24% on the flight price compared to flying in the morning, which is usually more expensive.

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

Use this chart to determine the cheapest time to fly round-trip from Dallas to Fort Lauderdale. Price data was last updated on March 23, 2026.

Travelers seeking maximum savings on their Dallas to Fort Lauderdale flight should consider departing on Monday 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 Dallas to Fort Lauderdale

Explore weekly flight availability from Dallas 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 March 26, 2026.

The most flights from A78 to FLL are scheduled on a Wednesday (33 on average). You will have fewer flight options on Saturday, which is when the least amount of flights are scheduled (18 on average).

How much does it cost to fly round-trip from Dallas to Fort Lauderdale?

How often are flights from Dallas to Fort Lauderdale delayed?

About 23% of weekly flights between Dallas and Fort Lauderdale have experienced delays in the past year, with the average delay time being 147 minutes.

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

Historically, flights departing at night are less likely to be delayed, whereas flights leaving in the evening tend to experience delays more often.

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

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

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

Over the last year, Spirit Airlines have had the lowest number of delays on this route, with just 15% of flights being delayed.

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Chris Dong

Chris Dong

Expert on DFW

Chris is a consumer travel reporter covering aviation, trending travel news, hotels, and loyalty programs—all for leading global publications like Travel + Leisure, The Washington Post, AFAR, and more. In addition to writing, Chris is a video host for Travel + Leisure, giving consumers an inside look at the latest in air travel.

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Paul Rubio

Expert on FLL and DAL

Travel journalist and photographer Paul Rubio is a Miami native (and current resident), who has lived in nine countries and traveled to 137. He is an expert in luxury travel, eco-travel, loyalty programs, hotels, airports and airlines. He is a contributing editor at AFAR, Condé Nast Traveler, LUXURY Magazine, and Palm Beach Illustrated.

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 March 26, 2026.
See what other customers who have flown with Southwest,JetBlue, andAmerican Airlines from Dallas to Fort Lauderdale have to say. You can also see how each airline compares in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.

Boarding

8.1

Entertainment

7.5

Crew

8.6

Comfort

8.0

Food

7.0

Overall

8.0

Reviews

1 / 20
6.0
Good

Scott,Feb 2026

HOU - FLL

Delayed by 45 minutes leaving Houston, making a 3.5 hour layover that much longer.

Boarding

8.1

Entertainment

7.5

Crew

8.6

Comfort

8.0

Food

7.0

Overall

8.0

Reviews

1 / 20
6.0
Good

Scott,Feb 2026

HOU - FLL

Delayed by 45 minutes leaving Houston, making a 3.5 hour layover that much longer.

Boarding

8.1

Entertainment

7.5

Crew

8.6

Comfort

8.0

Food

7.0

Overall

8.0

Reviews

1 / 20
6.0
Good

Scott,Feb 2026

HOU - FLL

Delayed by 45 minutes leaving Houston, making a 3.5 hour layover that much longer.

Boarding

8.1

Entertainment

7.5

Crew

8.6

Comfort

8.0

Food

7.0

Overall

8.0

Reviews

1 / 20
6.0
Good

Scott,Feb 2026

HOU - FLL

Delayed by 45 minutes leaving Houston, making a 3.5 hour layover that much longer.

Boarding

8.1

Entertainment

7.5

Crew

8.6

Comfort

8.0

Food

7.0

Overall

8.0

Reviews

1 / 20
6.0
Good

Scott,Feb 2026

HOU - FLL

Delayed by 45 minutes leaving Houston, making a 3.5 hour layover that much longer.

Boarding

8.1

Entertainment

7.5

Crew

8.6

Comfort

8.0

Food

7.0

Overall

8.0

Reviews

1 / 20
6.0
Good

Scott,Feb 2026

HOU - FLL

Delayed by 45 minutes leaving Houston, making a 3.5 hour layover that much longer.

Related info for your journey

Find useful and relevant information for your journey from Dallas 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 Dallas?

    Most people fly into Fort Lauderdale (FLL) if they book a flight to Fort Lauderdale from Dallas. On average, Fort Lauderdale has 24 inbound flights from Dallas per day from 7 airlines. Fort Lauderdale is conveniently located just 3.4 mi from Fort Lauderdale’s city center.

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

    For as low as $75, Spirit Airlines can have you in Fort Lauderdale from Dallas in 2h 41m. The distance between Dallas and Fort Lauderdale is about 1117 mi. Generally, flights for this route are nonstop.

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

    According to our current data, Frontier ($56), Spirit Airlines ($71), and Delta ($116) offers the cheapest pricing from Dallas to Fort Lauderdale. Frontier is currently priced 75% below the average price you’ll pay for this route.

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

    To fly one-way, consider booking your trip with Frontier, which is currently one of the cheapest options available, starting at $29. Spirit Airlines flights start at $43 while deals on American Airlines start at $82 one-way.

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

    No one likes to see their flight delayed. When booking a flight from Dallas to Fort Lauderdale consider choosing British Airways (82%), Frontier (78%) or American Airlines (78%) as they are the most reliable in getting you off to your destination on time.

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

    On average you can expect to pay $335 for a flight from Dallas to Fort Lauderdale. The cheapest flight overall is $42 while the most popular route, (Dallas/Fort Worth - Fort Lauderdale) is currently priced at $60.

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

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

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

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

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

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

    Currently, September is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Dallas to Fort Lauderdale (average of $57). Flying from Dallas to Fort Lauderdale in July is currently the most expensive (average of $121). 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 Dallas to Fort Lauderdale

Discover the top 7 airlines that operate flights from Dallas 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 March 26, 2026.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
FrontierCheapest$56Average$151FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time62%
Spirit AirlinesCheapest$71Average$179FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time65%
DeltaCheapest$116Average$294FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
JetBlueCheapest$154Average$232FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time62%
SouthwestCheapest$160Average$356FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time63%
American AirlinesCheapest$177Average$405FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time71%
United AirlinesCheapest$222Average$328FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time69%

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