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$56+ Cheap flights from Durham, NC 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 12/30. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
RDU — FLL
Jan 3 — Jan 101
Sat 1/3
Sat 1/10
1 adult, Economy
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This Cheapflightsfares deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/1. 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.
Wed 12/315:50 pmRDU - FLL
Nonstop2h 15mSpirit Airlines
Wed 1/72:50 pmFLL - RDU
Nonstop2h 05mSpirit Airlines
Deal found 12/1$86
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Mon 12/85:50 pmRDU - FLL
Nonstop2h 15mSpirit Airlines
Fri 12/122:50 pmFLL - RDU
Nonstop2h 05mSpirit Airlines
Deal found 12/1$87
This Cheapflightsfares deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/1. 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 12/155:50 pmRDU - FLL
Nonstop2h 15mSpirit Airlines
Fri 12/192:50 pmFLL - RDU
Nonstop2h 05mSpirit Airlines
Deal found 12/1$96
This Spirit deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/4. 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.
Mon 12/85:50 pmRDU - FLL
Nonstop2h 15mSpirit Airlines
Thu 12/112:50 pmFLL - RDU
Nonstop2h 05mSpirit Airlines
Deal found 12/4$98
This Priceline deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/2. 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.
Thu 12/45:50 pmRDU - FLL
Nonstop2h 15mSpirit Airlines
Fri 12/52:50 pmFLL - RDU
Nonstop2h 05mSpirit Airlines
Deal found 12/2$102
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/2. 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 12/108:15 amRDU - FLL
1 stop10h 04mMultiple Airlines
Fri 12/122:50 pmFLL - RDU
Nonstop2h 05mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 12/2$105
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/2. 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 12/178:15 amRDU - FLL
1 stop10h 04mMultiple Airlines
Tue 12/232:50 pmFLL - RDU
Nonstop2h 05mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 12/2$110
This Super.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/3. 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 Super.com is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Tue 12/305:50 pmRDU - FLL
Nonstop2h 15mSpirit Airlines
Thu 1/812:11 pmFLL - RDU
1 stop5h 50mSpirit Airlines
Deal found 12/3$111
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/2. 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 12/178:15 amRDU - FLL
1 stop10h 04mFrontier
Wed 12/245:40 amFLL - RDU
1 stop6h 20mFrontier
Deal found 12/2$113

Find flight deals from Durham to Fort Lauderdale

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Round-trip from

$76
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$56
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January

Average price

$185
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Customize your flight search to find flights from Durham 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 December 4, 2025.
Use the filters below to find and compare flights from Durham to Fort Lauderdale that are best for you.

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Fort Lauderdale

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RaleighFort Lauderdale

RDU - FLL

RDUFLL

Raleigh-Durham

Thu 1/22

3:08 pm-5:25 pm

Nonstop2h 17m

Fort Lauderdale

Thu 2/5

12:05 pm-2:13 pm

Nonstop2h 08m

$76

RaleighFort Lauderdale

RDU - FLL

RDUFLL

Raleigh-Durham

Sun 2/1

3:08 pm-5:25 pm

Nonstop2h 17m

Fort Lauderdale

Sun 2/8

12:05 pm-2:13 pm

Nonstop2h 08m

$76

RaleighFort Lauderdale

RDU - FLL

RDUFLL

Raleigh-Durham

Thu 1/22

3:08 pm-5:25 pm

Nonstop2h 17m

Fort Lauderdale

Sun 1/25

12:05 pm-2:13 pm

Nonstop2h 08m

$86

RaleighFort Lauderdale

RDU - FLL

RDUFLL

Raleigh-Durham

Sun 2/22

3:08 pm-5:25 pm

Nonstop2h 17m

Fort Lauderdale

Fri 2/27

12:05 pm-2:13 pm

Nonstop2h 08m

$96

RaleighFort Lauderdale

RDU - FLL

RDUFLL

Raleigh-Durham

Fri 2/20

3:08 pm-5:25 pm

Nonstop2h 17m

Fort Lauderdale

Thu 2/26

12:05 pm-2:13 pm

Nonstop2h 08m

$96

RaleighFort Lauderdale

RDU - FLL

RDUFLL

Raleigh-Durham

Mon 2/23

3:08 pm-5:25 pm

Nonstop2h 17m

Fort Lauderdale

Fri 2/27

12:05 pm-2:13 pm

Nonstop2h 08m

$96

RaleighFort Lauderdale

RDU - FLL

RDUFLL

Raleigh-Durham

Mon 12/8

5:50 pm-8:05 pm

Nonstop2h 15m

Fort Lauderdale

Fri 12/12

2:50 pm-4:55 pm

Nonstop2h 05m

$98

RaleighFort Lauderdale

RDU - FLL

RDUFLL

Raleigh-Durham

Sun 2/1

3:08 pm-5:25 pm

Nonstop2h 17m

Fort Lauderdale

Thu 2/5

12:11 pm-6:01 pm

1 stop5h 50m

$102

RaleighFort Lauderdale

RDU - FLL

RDUFLL

Raleigh-Durham

Wed 2/11

11:05 am-5:30 pm

1 stop6h 25m

Fort Lauderdale

Sat 2/28

8:45 pm-10:55 pm

Nonstop2h 10m

$117

RaleighFort Lauderdale

RDU - FLL

RDUFLL

Raleigh-Durham

Tue 1/20

7:00 am-9:15 am

Nonstop2h 15m

Fort Lauderdale

Sat 1/31

8:50 pm-10:59 pm

Nonstop2h 09m

$117

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Best time to book a flight from Durham to Fort Lauderdale

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

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

Use this chart to determine the optimal time to book a round-trip flight from Durham to Fort Lauderdale. Price data was last updated on November 28, 2025.

The price you pay for your flight from Durham to Fort Lauderdale may vary depending on when you book. For the best chance of a lower fare, look to book 50 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 Durham to Fort Lauderdale?

Currently, January is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Durham to Fort Lauderdale (average of $33). Flying from Durham to Fort Lauderdale in August is currently the most expensive (average of $61). 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 DU8 to FLL?

Find hourly flight availability from Durham 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 4, 2025.

A simple way to save on the total cost of your ticket is to fly from Durham to Fort Lauderdale in the afternoon. If you’re flexible enough to do this you can expect to save up to 27% on your trip compared to booking a flight at noon.

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

Use this chart to determine the cheapest time to fly round-trip from Durham to Fort Lauderdale. Price data was last updated on December 16, 2024.

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

Weekly flight availability from Durham to Fort Lauderdale

Explore weekly flight availability from Durham 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 4, 2025.

The most flights from DU8 to FLL are scheduled on a Thursday (6 on average). You will have fewer flight options on Tuesday, which is when the least amount of flights are scheduled (2 on average).

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 4, 2025.
Read through reviews of airlines operating flights from Durham to Fort Lauderdale, such as Southwest, Delta, and American Airlines. Reviews also offer insight into each airline's entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
Southwest
8.0
Very good
4,252 reviews

Crew

8.6

Food

7.0

Boarding

8.1

Overall

8.0

Entertainment

7.5

Comfort

8.0

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
Southwest
8.0
Very good
4,252 reviews
Southwest
8.0
Very good
4,252 reviews

Crew

8.6

Food

7.0

Boarding

8.1

Overall

8.0

Entertainment

7.5

Comfort

8.0

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
Delta
7.9
Good
8,011 reviews
Southwest
8.0
Very good
4,252 reviews

Crew

8.6

Food

7.0

Boarding

8.1

Overall

8.0

Entertainment

7.5

Comfort

8.0

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
American Airlines
7.2
Good
11,043 reviews
Southwest
8.0
Very good
4,252 reviews

Crew

8.6

Food

7.0

Boarding

8.1

Overall

8.0

Entertainment

7.5

Comfort

8.0

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
JetBlue
7.2
Good
2,898 reviews
Southwest
8.0
Very good
4,252 reviews

Crew

8.6

Food

7.0

Boarding

8.1

Overall

8.0

Entertainment

7.5

Comfort

8.0

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
Spirit Airlines
6.3
Okay
8,158 reviews
Southwest
8.0
Very good
4,252 reviews

Crew

8.6

Food

7.0

Boarding

8.1

Overall

8.0

Entertainment

7.5

Comfort

8.0

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 Durham 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 Durham?

    Fort Lauderdale (FLL), located 3.4 mi from the city center, is the airport you fly into when you book flights from Durham to Fort Lauderdale. 7 airlines have flights to Fort Lauderdale from Durham on a regular basis. Booking flights from Durham to Fort Lauderdale should not be difficult; the airport handles an average of 3 inbound flights from Durham per day.

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

    The Durham to Fort Lauderdale flight path was viewed by 85 users in the past month. Keep an eye out for changes in search interest prior to high and low season.

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

    There are many flights that can get you from Durham to Fort Lauderdale in 2h 17m. Fly via Spirit Airlines to get the fastest option. The distance between Durham and Fort Lauderdale is about 682 mi. Most flights are nonstop.

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

    To fly one-way, consider booking your trip with Spirit Airlines, which is currently one of the cheapest options available, starting at $29. Frontier flights start at $47 while deals on Breeze Airways start at $50 one-way.

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

    No one likes to see their flight delayed. When booking a flight from Durham to Fort Lauderdale consider choosing Delta (93%), Azul (92%) or JetBlue (91%) as they are the most reliable in getting you off to your destination on time.

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

    While on average a flight from Durham to Fort Lauderdale is generally $205, our data shows the cheapest flight currently is $48. When looking at the most popular route, (Raleigh-Durham - Fort Lauderdale), you can expect to pay $76 for that flight.

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

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

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

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

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

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

    Currently, January is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Durham to Fort Lauderdale (average of $33). Flying from Durham to Fort Lauderdale in August is currently the most expensive (average of $61). 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 Durham to Fort Lauderdale

Discover the top 7 airlines that operate flights from Durham 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 4, 2025.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
Spirit AirlinesCheapest$44Average$147FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time65%
FrontierCheapest$45Average$165FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time62%
Breeze AirwaysCheapest$61Average$189FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
JetBlueCheapest$70Average$178FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time62%
DeltaCheapest$73Average$264FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
SouthwestCheapest$147Average$353FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time63%
American AirlinesCheapest$161Average$346FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time71%

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