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$44+ Cheap flights from Houston 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 2/26. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
HOU — FLL
ene. 30 — feb. 61
vie. 1/30
vie. 2/6
1 adult, Economy
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mié. 12/317:45 pmIAH - FLL
1 stop11h 16mSpirit Airlines
sáb. 1/179:58 pmFLL - IAH
Nonstop3h 00mSpirit Airlines
Deal found 12/30$247
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mié. 12/316:55 pmIAH - FLL
Nonstop2h 32mSpirit Airlines
mar. 1/610:55 pmFLL - IAH
1 stop10h 30mSpirit Airlines
Deal found 12/30$272
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mié. 12/317:45 pmIAH - FLL
1 stop11h 16mSpirit Airlines
mié. 1/77:05 amFLL - IAH
Nonstop2h 58mSpirit Airlines
Deal found 12/30$297
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mié. 12/317:45 pmIAH - FLL
1 stop11h 16mSpirit Airlines
lun. 1/126:20 pmFLL - IAH
Nonstop3h 03mSpirit Airlines
Deal found 12/30$302
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mar. 12/306:55 pmIAH - FLL
Nonstop2h 32mSpirit Airlines
dom. 1/47:05 amFLL - IAH
Nonstop2h 58mSpirit Airlines
Deal found 12/29$314
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mar. 12/306:55 pmIAH - FLL
Nonstop2h 32mSpirit Airlines
lun. 1/510:55 pmFLL - IAH
1 stop10h 30mSpirit Airlines
Deal found 12/29$327
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lun. 12/298:20 pmHOU - FLL
1 stop13h 54mAllegiant Air
lun. 1/56:00 amFLL - HOU
1 stop14h 30mAllegiant Air
Deal found 12/29$563
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mié. 12/313:25 pmHOU - FLL
1 stop5h 25mDelta
sáb. 1/175:25 amFLL - HOU
1 stop5h 56mDelta
Deal found 12/30$612
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mié. 12/313:25 pmHOU - FLL
1 stop5h 25mDelta
mié. 1/711:25 amFLL - HOU
1 stop5h 45mDelta
Deal found 12/30$647
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lun. 12/298:30 pmHOU - FLL
Nonstop2h 20mSouthwest
lun. 1/57:40 pmFLL - HOU
Nonstop2h 55mSouthwest
Deal found 12/29$833
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mié. 12/316:00 amHOU - FLL
1 stop6h 33mDelta
lun. 1/56:25 pmFLL - HOU
1 stop5h 08mDelta
Deal found 12/29$873
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mar. 12/308:30 pmHOU - FLL
Nonstop2h 20mSouthwest
jue. 1/16:15 amFLL - HOU
Nonstop2h 50mSouthwest
Deal found 12/30$887

Find flight deals from Houston to Fort Lauderdale

Discover tips and strategies to find the most affordable flight options for your journey from Houston (HO1) 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 diciembre 31, 2025.

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$81
(Spirit)

One-way from

$44
(Priceline)

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$229
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Customize your flight search to find flights from Houston 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 diciembre 31, 2025.
Use the filters below to find and compare flights from Houston to Fort Lauderdale that are best for you.

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HoustonFort Lauderdale

IAH - FLL

IAHFLL

Houston George Bush Intcntl

mié. 2/25

5:46 am-9:08 am

Nonstop2h 22m

Fort Lauderdale

dom. 3/1

6:00 am-8:00 am

Nonstop3h 00m

$85

HoustonFort Lauderdale

IAH - FLL

IAHFLL

Houston George Bush Intcntl

sáb. 2/7

7:45 am-11:09 am

Nonstop2h 24m

Fort Lauderdale

sáb. 2/14

4:51 pm-6:53 pm

Nonstop3h 02m

$85

HoustonFort Lauderdale

IAH - FLL

IAHFLL

Houston George Bush Intcntl

jue. 2/5

7:45 am-11:09 am

Nonstop2h 24m

Fort Lauderdale

sáb. 2/14

6:00 am-8:00 am

Nonstop3h 00m

$86

HoustonFort Lauderdale

IAH - FLL

IAHFLL

Houston George Bush Intcntl

jue. 1/22

4:35 pm-8:01 pm

Nonstop2h 26m

Fort Lauderdale

lun. 1/26

6:40 am-8:40 am

Nonstop3h 00m

$86

HoustonFort Lauderdale

IAH - FLL

IAHFLL

Houston George Bush Intcntl

jue. 1/15

4:35 pm-8:01 pm

Nonstop2h 26m

Fort Lauderdale

mié. 1/21

6:40 am-8:40 am

Nonstop3h 00m

$86

HoustonFort Lauderdale

IAH - FLL

IAHFLL

Houston George Bush Intcntl

mar. 1/27

7:45 am-11:09 am

Nonstop2h 24m

Fort Lauderdale

vie. 1/30

8:24 am-3:19 pm

1 stop7h 55m

$91

HoustonFort Lauderdale

IAH - FLL

IAHFLL

Houston George Bush Intcntl

lun. 1/26

4:35 pm-8:01 pm

Nonstop2h 26m

Fort Lauderdale

vie. 1/30

8:24 am-3:19 pm

1 stop7h 55m

$93

HoustonFort Lauderdale

IAH - FLL

IAHFLL

Houston George Bush Intcntl

dom. 2/22

1:19 pm-11:46 pm

1 stop9h 27m

Fort Lauderdale

mar. 2/24

6:20 pm-8:23 pm

Nonstop3h 03m

$93

HoustonFort Lauderdale

IAH - FLL

IAHFLL

Houston George Bush Intcntl

sáb. 1/24

5:05 am-10:52 am

1 stop4h 47m

Fort Lauderdale

sáb. 1/31

6:40 am-8:40 am

Nonstop3h 00m

$98

HoustonFort Lauderdale

IAH - FLL

IAHFLL

Houston George Bush Intcntl

jue. 1/22

4:35 pm-8:01 pm

Nonstop2h 26m

Fort Lauderdale

dom. 1/25

6:40 am-8:40 am

Nonstop3h 00m

$98

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Best time to book a flight from Houston to Fort Lauderdale

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

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

Use this chart to determine the optimal time to book a round-trip flight from Houston to Fort Lauderdale. Price data was last updated on December 26, 2025.

The price you pay for your flight from Houston to Fort Lauderdale may vary depending on when you book. For the best chance of a lower fare, look to book 40 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 Houston to Fort Lauderdale?

Currently, November is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Houston to Fort Lauderdale (average of $50). Flying from Houston to Fort Lauderdale in July is currently the most expensive (average of $98). 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 HOU to FLL?

Find hourly flight availability from Houston 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 diciembre 31, 2025.

It’s optimal to fly from Houston to Fort Lauderdale at noon. By choosing this option you can save up to 35% on the cost of your flight, compared to a flight in the morning.

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

Use this chart to determine the cheapest time to fly round-trip from Houston to Fort Lauderdale. Price data was last updated on December 27, 2025.

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

How often are flights from Houston to Fort Lauderdale delayed?

About 15% of weekly flights between Houston and Fort Lauderdale have experienced delays in the past year, with the average delay time being 138 minutes.

What is the most punctual flight time for Houston 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 Sunday has historically faced a higher average of delays compared to other days of the week.

Which airline has the best punctuality record on Houston 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.

The best insider tips for Houston to Fort Lauderdale flights

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Cheapflights partnered with top experts to bring you the best recommendations for your Houston to Fort Lauderdale trip
Airports
IAH

Check security wait times on the IAH website to ensure a smooth departure. Both standard and TSA PreCheck options are available.

Read more about IAHBy Evie Carrick
FLL

For a quick exit, order your rideshare 10 minutes before reaching the pickup area. Taxis are also available if needed.

Read more about FLLBy Paul Rubio
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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 diciembre 31, 2025.
Get a feel of what it's like to fly with Southwest, United Airlines, and Spirit Airlines from Houston 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.
Southwest
8.0
Very good
4,250 reviews

Boarding

8.1

Food

7.0

Entertainment

7.5

Crew

8.6

Comfort

8.0

Overall

8.0

Reviews

1 / 20
8.0
Excellent

Ila,Mar 2025

HOU - DAL

Our original flight was delayed. We were able to change our flight and got home at close to the same time. Looking forward to when you have assigned seating.
Southwest
8.0
Very good
4,250 reviews
Southwest
8.0
Very good
4,250 reviews

Boarding

8.1

Food

7.0

Entertainment

7.5

Crew

8.6

Comfort

8.0

Overall

8.0

Reviews

1 / 20
8.0
Excellent

Ila,Mar 2025

HOU - DAL

Our original flight was delayed. We were able to change our flight and got home at close to the same time. Looking forward to when you have assigned seating.
United Airlines
7.4
Good
9,124 reviews
Southwest
8.0
Very good
4,250 reviews

Boarding

8.1

Food

7.0

Entertainment

7.5

Crew

8.6

Comfort

8.0

Overall

8.0

Reviews

1 / 20
8.0
Excellent

Ila,Mar 2025

HOU - DAL

Our original flight was delayed. We were able to change our flight and got home at close to the same time. Looking forward to when you have assigned seating.
Spirit Airlines
6.3
Okay
8,248 reviews
Southwest
8.0
Very good
4,250 reviews

Boarding

8.1

Food

7.0

Entertainment

7.5

Crew

8.6

Comfort

8.0

Overall

8.0

Reviews

1 / 20
8.0
Excellent

Ila,Mar 2025

HOU - DAL

Our original flight was delayed. We were able to change our flight and got home at close to the same time. Looking forward to when you have assigned seating.
Frontier
5.7
Fair
3,067 reviews
Southwest
8.0
Very good
4,250 reviews

Boarding

8.1

Food

7.0

Entertainment

7.5

Crew

8.6

Comfort

8.0

Overall

8.0

Reviews

1 / 20
8.0
Excellent

Ila,Mar 2025

HOU - DAL

Our original flight was delayed. We were able to change our flight and got home at close to the same time. Looking forward to when you have assigned seating.

Related info for your journey

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

    For a flight from Houston 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 1 inbound flight from Houston per day. 4 airlines have flights to Fort Lauderdale from Houston on a regular basis.

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

    Spirit Airlines and Southwest can get you from Houston to Fort Lauderdale in just under 2h 15m. Your travel time will be generally consistent. The distance between Houston and Fort Lauderdale is about 955 mi. All flights are typically nonstop.

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

    Cheapflights users have booked flights from Houston to Fort Lauderdale round-trip from $48. Other airlines that can offer you cheap pricing are Spirit Airlines, from $77, and United Airlines, from $156. Frontier is 75% cheaper than the average price of flights available within the next 90 days to this destination.

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

    For one-way options, check prices for Frontier. According to our data, you can fly for as low as $29. Users have also found prices from $41 and $78 on Spirit Airlines and United Airlines, respectively.

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

    On average you can expect to pay $148 for a flight from Houston to Fort Lauderdale. The cheapest flight overall is $98 while the most popular route, (Houston Hobby - Fort Lauderdale) is currently priced at $61.

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

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

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

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

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

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

    Currently, November is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Houston to Fort Lauderdale (average of $50). Flying from Houston to Fort Lauderdale in July is currently the most expensive (average of $98). 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 4 airlines flying from Houston to Fort Lauderdale

Discover the top 4 airlines that operate flights from Houston 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 diciembre 31, 2025.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
FrontierCheapest$56Average$161FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time62%
Spirit AirlinesCheapest$82Average$167FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time65%
SouthwestCheapest$157Average$315FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time63%
United AirlinesCheapest$167Average$362FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time69%

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