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.

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.

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.

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.

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

Airlines like Spirit Airlines fly from Columbus Airport to Fort Lauderdale in about 2h 40m. The time it takes to get you to your destination is usually consistent. Columbus Airport and Fort Lauderdale are separated by a distance of 975 mi. Generally, flights for this route are nonstop.

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

Cheapflights users have booked flights from Columbus Airport to Fort Lauderdale round-trip from $84. Other airlines that can offer you cheap pricing are Allegiant Air, from $84, and United Airlines, from $150. Spirit Airlines is 59% cheaper than the average price of flights available within the next 90 days to this destination.

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

The cheapest airline one-way is Allegiant Air, with whom users have recently found tickets for as low as $44. However, be on the lookout for offers from Spirit Airlines and Frontier, as they are both options that can get you from Columbus Airport to Fort Lauderdale for a low price.

Weekly flight availability from Columbus Airport to Fort Lauderdale

The most flights from CMH to FLL are scheduled on a Monday (3 on average). You will have fewer flight options on Friday, which is when the least amount of flights are scheduled (1 on average).

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.

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).

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

Looking at all options, your cheapest flight can be booked for $75. While the most popular route (Columbus - Fort Lauderdale) can be booked for $90 on average, our data indicates $299 when flying from Columbus Airport to Fort Lauderdale.

What are the most popular airlines that fly from Columbus Airport to Fort Lauderdale?

Spirit Airlines, Southwest and American Airlines are the most popular airlines when flying from Columbus Airport to Fort Lauderdale.

Most accurate provider : When it comes to deals on Columbus Airport-Fort Lauderdale flights, users find the pricing of CheapOair to be most consistent on Cheapflights vs. CheapOair Users can find the same prices on Columbus Airport-Fort Lauderdale flight deals on Cheapflights vs. CheapOair >95% of the time. Price accuracy is based on data collected from Columbus Airport-Fort Lauderdale flight searches over the past month and is updated monthly.

Most trusted provider : When it comes to deals on Columbus Airport-Fort Lauderdale flights, Cheapflights users trust CheapOair the most. CheapOair has received a user feedback score of 3 out of 3 stars (3 being the best), meaning they have been trusted the most by Cheapflights users looking for Columbus Airport-Fort Lauderdale flight deals. Provider user feedback score is based on Cheapflights searches over the past month and is updated monthly.

What airport do you fly into for flights to Fort Lauderdale from Columbus?

Most people fly into Fort Lauderdale (FLL) if they book a flight to Fort Lauderdale from Columbus. On average, Fort Lauderdale has 1 inbound flight from Columbus per day from 6 airlines. Fort Lauderdale is conveniently located just 3.4 mi from Fort Lauderdale’s city center.

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.

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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.

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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.

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Cheapest flights from Columbus to Fort Lauderdale
Explore the most affordable flight options available from Columbus to Fort Lauderdale. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on December 12, 2025.

Wed 12/316:28 pmCMH - FLL

1 stop13h 33mSpirit Airlines

Wed 1/72:55 pmFLL - CMH

Nonstop2h 38mSpirit Airlines

Deal found 12/10

$165

Mon 12/228:02 pmCMH - FLL

1 stop4h 55mFrontier

Mon 12/298:24 amFLL - CMH

1 stop10h 26mFrontier

Deal found 12/10

$183

Mon 12/228:02 pmCMH - FLL

1 stop4h 55mFrontier

Fri 12/268:22 amFLL - CMH

1 stop8h 18mFrontier

Deal found 12/11

$184

Wed 12/316:28 pmCMH - FLL

1 stop13h 33mSpirit Airlines

Thu 1/88:45 pmFLL - CMH

Nonstop2h 42mSpirit Airlines

Deal found 12/10

$187

Tue 12/309:13 pmCMH - FLL

1 stop10h 48mMultiple Airlines

Fri 1/98:45 pmFLL - CMH

Nonstop2h 42mMultiple Airlines

Deal found 12/10

$205

Wed 12/316:28 pmCMH - FLL

1 stop13h 33mMultiple Airlines

Thu 1/89:10 pmFLL - CMH

1 stop13h 38mMultiple Airlines

Deal found 12/11

$210

Wed 12/3111:14 amCMH - FLL

Nonstop2h 46mSpirit Airlines

Mon 1/127:00 amFLL - CMH

Nonstop2h 40mSpirit Airlines

Deal found 12/9

$216

Mon 12/228:02 pmCMH - FLL

1 stop4h 55mMultiple Airlines

Fri 12/262:55 pmFLL - CMH

Nonstop2h 38mMultiple Airlines

Deal found 12/11

$227

Best flights from Columbus to Fort Lauderdale
Discover carefully curated flight deals from Columbus to Fort Lauderdale that have cost, travel time, and layovers in mind to ensure you get the best travel experience. Data last updated December 12, 2025.

Mon 1/1910:40 amCMH - FLL

Nonstop2h 40mSpirit Airlines

Tue 1/201:03 pmFLL - CMH

1 stop10h 16mSpirit Airlines

Deal found 12/11

$136

Sat 1/247:08 amCMH - FLL

1 stop13h 42mDelta

Sat 1/317:12 amFLL - CMH

1 stop10h 17mDelta

Deal found 12/10

$293

Tue 1/611:20 amCMH - FLL

Nonstop2h 35mSouthwest

Tue 1/136:50 amFLL - CMH

1 stop4h 50mSouthwest

Deal found 12/9

$303

Sun 1/256:06 amCMH - FLL

1 stop10h 13mSpirit Airlines

Fri 1/307:00 amFLL - CMH

Nonstop2h 40mSpirit Airlines

Deal found 12/11

$168

Fri 1/166:06 amCMH - FLL

1 stop10h 13mSpirit Airlines

Tue 1/201:03 pmFLL - CMH

1 stop10h 16mSpirit Airlines

Deal found 12/9

$194

Wed 2/46:06 amCMH - FLL

1 stop10h 13mSpirit Airlines

Sun 2/812:54 pmFLL - CMH

1 stop10h 25mSpirit Airlines

Deal found 12/10

$214

Sat 2/75:45 amCMH - FLL

Nonstop2h 41mSpirit Airlines

Sun 2/158:50 pmFLL - CMH

Nonstop2h 42mSpirit Airlines

Deal found 12/11

$215

Sat 1/247:08 amCMH - FLL

1 stop16h 06mDelta

Wed 1/287:11 amFLL - CMH

1 stop10h 13mDelta

Deal found 12/10

$293

Sat 1/242:20 pmCMH - FLL

Nonstop2h 40mSouthwest

Wed 1/283:20 pmFLL - CMH

Nonstop2h 40mSouthwest

Deal found 12/11

$309

Sat 2/75:55 amCMH - FLL

2 stops9h 50mSouthwest

Tue 2/107:00 amFLL - CMH

1 stop5h 15mSouthwest

Deal found 12/8

$329

Thu 2/126:15 amCMH - FLL

Nonstop2h 49mSpirit Airlines

Mon 2/167:00 amFLL - CMH

Nonstop2h 40mSpirit Airlines

Deal found 12/10

$330

Last-minute flights from Columbus to Fort Lauderdale
Discover last-minute flight deals from Columbus to Fort Lauderdale. Data last updated December 12, 2025 and is based on user searches.

Fri 1/25:35 pmCMH - FLL

1 stop7h 07mMultiple Airlines

Wed 1/72:55 pmFLL - CMH

Nonstop2h 38mMultiple Airlines

Deal found 12/10

$127

Wed 1/711:14 amCMH - FLL

Nonstop2h 46mSpirit Airlines

Tue 1/131:03 pmFLL - CMH

1 stop10h 16mSpirit Airlines

Deal found 12/11

$125

Thu 1/812:55 pmCMH - FLL

1 stop7h 21mMultiple Airlines

Wed 1/148:45 pmFLL - CMH

Nonstop2h 42mMultiple Airlines

Deal found 12/11

$131

Sat 1/106:06 amCMH - FLL

1 stop10h 13mSpirit Airlines

Sun 1/187:00 amFLL - CMH

Nonstop2h 40mSpirit Airlines

Deal found 12/10

$126

Tue 1/135:45 amCMH - FLL

Nonstop2h 41mMultiple Airlines

Mon 1/195:15 amFLL - CMH

1 stop5h 43mMultiple Airlines

Deal found 12/11

$134

Sun 1/1812:00 pmCMH - FLL

1 stop19h 18mMultiple Airlines

Wed 1/218:45 pmFLL - CMH

Nonstop2h 42mMultiple Airlines

Deal found 12/10

$132

Thu 1/2210:40 amCMH - FLL

Nonstop2h 40mSpirit Airlines

Mon 1/267:00 amFLL - CMH

Nonstop2h 40mSpirit Airlines

Deal found 12/11

$130

Fri 1/2312:03 pmCMH - FLL

1 stop4h 41mMultiple Airlines

Mon 1/268:45 pmFLL - CMH

Nonstop2h 42mMultiple Airlines

Deal found 12/11

$124

Fri 1/2312:03 pmCMH - FLL

1 stop4h 41mFrontier

Sun 1/255:35 amFLL - CMH

1 stop5h 12mFrontier

Deal found 12/11

$128

Sat 1/249:25 amCMH - FLL

1 stop6h 54mMultiple Airlines

Tue 1/278:45 pmFLL - CMH

Nonstop2h 42mMultiple Airlines

Deal found 12/8

$123

Sat 1/246:06 amCMH - FLL

1 stop10h 13mSpirit Airlines

Thu 1/298:45 pmFLL - CMH

Nonstop2h 42mSpirit Airlines

Deal found 12/11

$129

One-way flights from Columbus to Fort Lauderdale
Search for one-way flight options from Columbus to Fort Lauderdale. Find affordable one-way fares based on user searches. Data last updated December 12, 2025.

Wed 1/76:28 pmCMH - FLL

1 stop4h 57mSpirit Airlines

Deal found 12/8

$71

Sun 3/89:15 amCMH - FLL

Nonstop2h 42mFrontier

Deal found 12/11

$75

Mon 2/912:03 pmCMH - FLL

1 stop10h 14mMultiple Airlines

Deal found 12/11

$76

Sun 2/812:08 pmCMH - FLL

1 stop12h 42mFrontier

Deal found 12/9

$78

Sat 1/106:06 amCMH - FLL

1 stop14h 04mSpirit Airlines

Deal found 12/10

$79

Fri 1/912:03 pmCMH - FLL

1 stop5h 57mFrontier

Deal found 12/8

$80

Mon 1/58:02 pmCMH - FLL

1 stop4h 55mFrontier

Deal found 12/9

$81

Fri 1/25:35 pmCMH - FLL

1 stop7h 07mFrontier

Deal found 12/11

$82

Fri 1/211:14 amCMH - FLL

Nonstop2h 46mSpirit Airlines

Deal found 12/10

$83

Sun 1/411:14 amCMH - FLL

Nonstop2h 46mSpirit Airlines

Deal found 12/9

$85

Thu 1/812:55 pmCMH - FLL

1 stop7h 21mMultiple Airlines

Deal found 12/11

$86

Find flight deals from Columbus to Fort Lauderdale

Most accurate provider	CheapOair 3 stars
Most trusted provider	CheapOair 3 stars
Round-trip from	$123 (WAYA)
One-way from	$71 (Spirit)
Popular in	December
Cheapest in	April
Average price	$318
Good round-trip deal	$169 or less
Good one-way deal	$85 or less

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Depart

Return

Price

ColumbusFort Lauderdale

CMH - FLL

CMHFLL

Columbus

Mon 1/19

10:40 am-1:20 pm

Nonstop2h 40m

Fort Lauderdale

Tue 1/20

1:03 pm-11:19 pm

1 stop10h 16m

$136

ColumbusFort Lauderdale

CMH - FLL

CMHFLL

Columbus

Sun 1/25

6:06 am-4:19 pm

1 stop10h 13m

Fort Lauderdale

Fri 1/30

7:00 am-9:40 am

Nonstop2h 40m

$168

ColumbusFort Lauderdale

CMH - FLL

CMHFLL

Columbus

Fri 1/16

6:06 am-4:19 pm

1 stop10h 13m

Fort Lauderdale

Tue 1/20

1:03 pm-11:19 pm

1 stop10h 16m

$194

ColumbusFort Lauderdale

CMH - FLL

CMHFLL

Columbus

Wed 2/4

6:06 am-4:19 pm

1 stop10h 13m

Fort Lauderdale

Sun 2/8

12:54 pm-11:19 pm

1 stop10h 25m

$214

ColumbusFort Lauderdale

CMH - FLL

CMHFLL

Columbus

Sat 2/7

5:45 am-8:26 am

Nonstop2h 41m

Fort Lauderdale

Sun 2/15

8:50 pm-11:32 pm

Nonstop2h 42m

$215

ColumbusFort Lauderdale

CMH - FLL

CMHFLL

Columbus

Sat 1/24

7:08 am-8:50 pm

1 stop13h 42m

Fort Lauderdale

Sat 1/31

7:12 am-5:29 pm

1 stop10h 17m

$293

ColumbusFort Lauderdale

CMH - FLL

CMHFLL

Columbus

Sat 1/24

7:08 am-11:14 pm

1 stop16h 06m

Fort Lauderdale

Wed 1/28

7:11 am-5:24 pm

1 stop10h 13m

$293

ColumbusFort Lauderdale

CMH - FLL

CMHFLL

Columbus

Tue 1/6

11:20 am-1:55 pm

Nonstop2h 35m

Fort Lauderdale

Tue 1/13

6:50 am-11:40 am

1 stop4h 50m

$303

ColumbusFort Lauderdale

CMH - FLL

CMHFLL

Columbus

Sat 1/24

2:20 pm-5:00 pm

Nonstop2h 40m

Fort Lauderdale

Wed 1/28

3:20 pm-6:00 pm

Nonstop2h 40m

$309

ColumbusFort Lauderdale

CMH - FLL

CMHFLL

Columbus

Sat 2/7

5:55 am-3:45 pm

2 stops9h 50m

Fort Lauderdale

Tue 2/10

7:00 am-12:15 pm

1 stop5h 15m

$329

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Compare providers for flights from Columbus to Fort Lauderdale

Use the table below to compare price accuracy, trust ratings, and cancellation policies for each provider offering flight deals from Columbus to Fort Lauderdale in December.

Provider	Price Accuracy	Trust Score*
Expedia	Price Accuracy2 stars	Trust Score*3 stars
FlightHub	Price Accuracy3 stars	Trust Score*1 star
eDreams	Price Accuracy3 stars	Trust Score*3 stars
Cheapflightsfares	Price Accuracy3 stars	Trust Score*2 stars
CheapOair	Price Accuracy3 stars	Trust Score*3 stars
JustAirTicket	Price Accuracy-	Trust Score*1 star
Priceline	Price Accuracy1 star	Trust Score*3 stars
Kiwi.com	Price Accuracy3 stars	Trust Score*3 stars
Justfly.com	Price Accuracy3 stars	Trust Score*3 stars
Mytrip	Price Accuracy3 stars	Trust Score*3 stars

*The Trust Score is based on feedback from users after their booking experience. It measures overall satisfaction, helping us identify issues like hidden fees, problems during the ticketing process, and the quality of customer service. This score is our best indicator of the provider's quality and reliability.

Most accurate provider: When it comes to deals on Columbus Airport-Fort Lauderdale flights, users find the pricing of CheapOair to be most consistent on Cheapflights vs. CheapOair Users can find the same prices on Columbus Airport-Fort Lauderdale flight deals on Cheapflights vs. CheapOair >95% of the time. Price accuracy is based on data collected from Columbus Airport-Fort Lauderdale flight searches over the past month and is updated monthly.
Most trusted provider: When it comes to deals on Columbus Airport-Fort Lauderdale flights, Cheapflights users trust CheapOair the most. CheapOair has received a user feedback score of 3 out of 3 stars (3 being the best), meaning they have been trusted the most by Cheapflights users looking for Columbus Airport-Fort Lauderdale flight deals. Provider user feedback score is based on Cheapflights searches over the past month and is updated monthly.

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

The price you pay for your flight from Columbus Airport to Fort Lauderdale may vary depending on when you book. For the best chance of a lower fare, look to book 49 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 Columbus Airport to Fort Lauderdale?

Currently, April is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Columbus Airport to Fort Lauderdale (average of $69). Flying from Columbus Airport to Fort Lauderdale in December is currently the most expensive (average of $113). 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?

It’s typically best to fly out from Columbus Airport to Fort Lauderdale in the afternoon. Doing so could potentially save you 44% on the flight price compared to flying at noon, which is usually more expensive.

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

Travelers seeking maximum savings on their Columbus Airport to Fort Lauderdale flight should consider departing on Wednesday 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.

Reviews of airlines servicing Fort Lauderdale

Peruse reviews from past customers who have flown with Southwest, Delta, and American Airlines from Columbus Airport to Fort Lauderdale to help guide your decision. You can also see how each airline stacks up in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.

Southwest

7.9

Good

4,252 reviews

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

7.9

Good

4,252 reviews

Southwest

7.9

Good

4,252 reviews

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

8,008 reviews

Southwest

7.9

Good

4,252 reviews

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

11,048 reviews

Southwest

7.9

Good

4,252 reviews

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

Allegiant Air

7.2

Good

699 reviews

Southwest

7.9

Good

4,252 reviews

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

8,175 reviews

Southwest

7.9

Good

4,252 reviews

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

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What airport do you fly into for flights to Fort Lauderdale from Columbus?
Most people fly into Fort Lauderdale (FLL) if they book a flight to Fort Lauderdale from Columbus. On average, Fort Lauderdale has 1 inbound flight from Columbus per day from 6 airlines. Fort Lauderdale is conveniently located just 3.4 mi from Fort Lauderdale’s city center.
How long is the flight from Columbus Airport to Fort Lauderdale?
Airlines like Spirit Airlines fly from Columbus Airport to Fort Lauderdale in about 2h 40m. The time it takes to get you to your destination is usually consistent. Columbus Airport and Fort Lauderdale are separated by a distance of 975 mi. Generally, flights for this route are nonstop.
What are the cheapest airlines flying from Columbus Airport to Fort Lauderdale round-trip?
Cheapflights users have booked flights from Columbus Airport to Fort Lauderdale round-trip from $84. Other airlines that can offer you cheap pricing are Allegiant Air, from $84, and United Airlines, from $150. Spirit Airlines is 59% cheaper than the average price of flights available within the next 90 days to this destination.
What are the cheapest airlines to fly from Columbus Airport to Fort Lauderdale one-way?
The cheapest airline one-way is Allegiant Air, with whom users have recently found tickets for as low as $44. However, be on the lookout for offers from Spirit Airlines and Frontier, as they are both options that can get you from Columbus Airport to Fort Lauderdale for a low price.
What are the cheapest flights from Columbus Airport to Fort Lauderdale?
Looking at all options, your cheapest flight can be booked for $75. While the most popular route (Columbus - Fort Lauderdale) can be booked for $90 on average, our data indicates $299 when flying from Columbus Airport to Fort Lauderdale.
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 Airport to Fort Lauderdale?
Currently, April is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Columbus Airport to Fort Lauderdale (average of $69). Flying from Columbus Airport to Fort Lauderdale in December is currently the most expensive (average of $113). 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 6 airlines flying from Columbus to Fort Lauderdale

Airline	Cheapest	Average	Flexibility	On-time
Allegiant Air	Cheapest$84	Average$203	FlexibilityNo cancel fee	On-time88%
Spirit Airlines	Cheapest$85	Average$176	FlexibilityNo cancel fee	On-time65%
United Airlines	Cheapest$150	Average$378	FlexibilityNo cancel fee	On-time69%
American Airlines	Cheapest$187	Average$416	FlexibilityNo cancel fee	On-time71%
Southwest	Cheapest$189	Average$419	FlexibilityNo cancel fee	On-time63%
Delta	Cheapest$208	Average$385	FlexibilityNo cancel fee	On-timeN/A

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Cheapflights Tip: The best prices from Columbus to Fort Lauderdale are usually found in April or July, booked 49 days in advance, depart on a Tuesday or Wednesday and return on a Thursday

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