$119+ Cheap flights from San Diego to Fort Lauderdale (SAN - 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 5/20. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
SAN — FLL
Feb 25 — Mar 41
1 adult, Economy
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Cheap flight deals from San Diego to Fort Lauderdale
Cheapest flights from San Diego to Fort LauderdaleExplore the most affordable flight options available from San Diego to Fort Lauderdale. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on January 26, 2026.
Explore the most affordable flight options available from San Diego to Fort Lauderdale. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on January 26, 2026.
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 1/24. 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 Kiwi.com is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Thu 4/98:47 am
SAN
- FLL
2 stops22h 07m
Multiple Airlines
Mon 4/138:54 am
FLL
- SAN
1 stop14h 15m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 1/24![Multiple Airlines logo]()
$215
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 1/25. 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 4/59:56 pm
SAN
- FLL
1 stop28h 17m
Multiple Airlines
Fri 4/108:54 am
FLL
- SAN
1 stop14h 15m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 1/25![Multiple Airlines logo]()
$216
This Alaska Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 1/25. 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 Alaska Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Tue 3/243:48 pm
SAN
- FLL
Nonstop4h 53m
Alaska Airlines
Wed 4/18:50 am
FLL
- SAN
Nonstop5h 56m
Alaska Airlines
Deal found 1/25![Alaska Airlines logo]()
$217
This Southwest deal was found by Cheapflights users on 1/24. 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 Southwest is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Fri 2/271:45 pm
SAN
- FLL
1 stop6h 55m
Southwest
Sat 3/76:35 am
FLL
- SAN
1 stop8h 55m
Southwest
Deal found 1/24![Southwest logo]()
$218
This Southwest deal was found by Cheapflights users on 1/25. 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 Southwest is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Tue 2/1011:40 am
SAN
- FLL
1 stop6h 50m
Southwest
Thu 2/195:05 am
FLL
- SAN
1 stop7h 35m
Southwest
Deal found 1/25![Southwest logo]()
$219
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 1/25. 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 2/610:21 am
SAN
- FLL
1 stop21h 45m
Multiple Airlines
Wed 2/117:15 pm
FLL
- SAN
2 stops39h 25m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 1/25![Multiple Airlines logo]()
$220
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 1/25. 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 American Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Tue 2/108:25 am
SAN
- FLL
1 stop9h 34m
American Airlines
Wed 2/182:40 pm
FLL
- SAN
1 stop9h 16m
American Airlines
Deal found 1/25![American Airlines logo]()
$221
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 1/23. 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 Kiwi.com is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Thu 2/194:12 pm
SAN
- FLL
1 stop15h 43m
Multiple Airlines
Mon 2/239:05 pm
FLL
- SAN
2 stops27h 36m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 1/23![Multiple Airlines logo]()
$222
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 1/24. 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 American Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sun 2/159:57 pm
SAN
- FLL
1 stop8h 29m
American Airlines
Sat 2/215:33 am
FLL
- SAN
1 stop8h 44m
American Airlines
Deal found 1/24![American Airlines logo]()
$223
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 1/25. 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 3/235:08 pm
SAN
- FLL
1 stop14h 46m
Multiple Airlines
Sat 3/285:52 pm
FLL
- SAN
1 stop9h 36m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 1/25![Multiple Airlines logo]()
$224
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 1/25. 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 2/108:00 am
SAN
- FLL
2 stops18h 25m
Multiple Airlines
Thu 2/198:22 pm
FLL
- SAN
1 stop15h 28m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 1/25![Multiple Airlines logo]()
$226
This WAYA deal was found by Cheapflights users on 1/25. 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 WAYA is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Wed 2/251:00 pm
SAN
- FLL
Nonstop4h 53m
Multiple Airlines
Sun 3/18:15 am
FLL
- SAN
1 stop8h 42m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 1/25![Multiple Airlines logo]()
$227
Find flight deals from San Diego to Fort Lauderdale
Discover tips and strategies to find the most affordable flight options for your journey from San Diego (SAN) 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 January 26, 2026.
Most accurate provider | FlightHub 3 stars |
|---|---|
Most trusted provider | FlightHub 3 stars |
Round-trip from | $215 (Kiwi.com) |
One-way from | $119 (United Airlines) |
Popular in | June |
Cheapest in | May |
Average price | $357 |
Good round-trip deal | $307 or less |
Good one-way deal | $178 or less |
Cheapflights Fare Finder
Customize your flight search to find flights from San Diego 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 January 26, 2026.
Use the filters below to find and compare flights from San Diego to Fort Lauderdale that are best for you.
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Fort Lauderdale
Route
Depart
Return
Price
San DiegoFort Lauderdale
SAN - FLL
SANFLL
San Diego
Fri 2/27
1:45 pm-11:40 pm
1 stop6h 55m
Fort Lauderdale
Sat 3/7
6:35 am-12:30 pm
1 stop8h 55m
$218
San DiegoFort Lauderdale
SAN - FLL
SANFLL
San Diego
Wed 3/25
6:25 am-11:20 pm
2 stops13h 55m
Fort Lauderdale
Sun 3/29
7:54 pm-9:03 pm
1 stop28h 09m
$237
San DiegoFort Lauderdale
SAN - FLL
SANFLL
San Diego
Fri 4/10
10:30 pm-11:19 am
1 stop9h 49m
Fort Lauderdale
Fri 4/17
4:50 pm-9:26 pm
1 stop7h 36m
$248
San DiegoFort Lauderdale
SAN - FLL
SANFLL
San Diego
Tue 5/26
2:00 pm-12:34 am
1 stop7h 34m
Fort Lauderdale
Mon 6/1
6:00 am-2:08 pm
1 stop11h 08m
$257
San DiegoFort Lauderdale
SAN - FLL
SANFLL
San Diego
Mon 5/11
2:00 pm-12:34 am
1 stop7h 34m
Fort Lauderdale
Thu 5/14
4:25 pm-9:34 pm
1 stop8h 09m
$257
San DiegoFort Lauderdale
SAN - FLL
SANFLL
San Diego
Thu 4/9
11:54 am-11:34 pm
1 stop8h 40m
Fort Lauderdale
Tue 4/14
12:33 pm-6:39 pm
1 stop9h 06m
$257
San DiegoFort Lauderdale
SAN - FLL
SANFLL
San Diego
Tue 5/12
10:40 pm-9:19 am
1 stop7h 39m
Fort Lauderdale
Sat 5/16
8:00 am-3:19 pm
1 stop10h 19m
$257
San DiegoFort Lauderdale
SAN - FLL
SANFLL
San Diego
Tue 5/26
12:50 pm-11:19 pm
1 stop7h 29m
Fort Lauderdale
Wed 6/3
4:25 pm-10:58 pm
1 stop9h 33m
$257
San DiegoFort Lauderdale
SAN - FLL
SANFLL
San Diego
Fri 5/8
9:40 pm-9:19 am
1 stop8h 39m
Fort Lauderdale
Sat 5/16
8:00 am-3:19 pm
1 stop10h 19m
$257
San DiegoFort Lauderdale
SAN - FLL
SANFLL
San Diego
Fri 4/17
9:15 pm-9:59 am
1 stop9h 44m
Fort Lauderdale
Sat 4/25
6:00 am-2:02 pm
1 stop11h 02m
$271
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Compare providers for flights from San Diego to Fort Lauderdale
Provider information is updated monthly. Please note that these providers often have deals for this flight, but the availability may vary on a day-by-day basis on Cheapflights.
Use the table below to compare price accuracy, trust ratings, and cancellation policies for each provider offering flight deals from San Diego to Fort Lauderdale in January.
| Provider | Price Accuracy | Trust Score* |
|---|---|---|
| Price Accuracy1 star | Trust Score*3 stars | |
| Price Accuracy3 stars | Trust Score*3 stars | |
| Price Accuracy- | Trust Score*1 star | |
| Price Accuracy2 stars | Trust Score*2 stars |
- Most accurate provider: When it comes to deals on San Diego-Fort Lauderdale flights, users find the pricing of FlightHub to be most consistent on Cheapflights vs. FlightHub Users can find the same prices on San Diego-Fort Lauderdale flight deals on Cheapflights vs. FlightHub >95% of the time. Price accuracy is based on data collected from San Diego-Fort Lauderdale flight searches over the past month and is updated monthly.
- Most trusted provider: When it comes to deals on San Diego-Fort Lauderdale flights, Cheapflights users trust FlightHub the most. FlightHub 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 San Diego-Fort Lauderdale flight deals. Provider user feedback score is based on Cheapflights searches over the past month and is updated monthly.
Best time to book a flight from San Diego to Fort Lauderdale
Have a flexible travel schedule? Discover the best time to fly to Fort Lauderdale from San Diego with our price prediction graph.
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How far ahead should I book a flight from San Diego to Fort Lauderdale?
Use this chart to determine the optimal time to book a round-trip flight from San Diego to Fort Lauderdale. Price data was last updated on January 23, 2026.
To ensure you get the cheapest price possible for a flight from San Diego to Fort Lauderdale, you should look to book at least 71 days in advance of your intended travel date. The price of your flight may increase if you delay and leave booking until a week or so before departure.
What is the cheapest month to book a flight from San Diego to Fort Lauderdale?
Currently, May is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from San Diego to Fort Lauderdale (average of $95). Flying from San Diego to Fort Lauderdale in December is currently the most expensive (average of $207). 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 SAN to FLL?
Find hourly flight availability from San Diego 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 January 26, 2026.
When flying from San Diego to Fort Lauderdale, the time of day you fly usually plays a role in the price. Save by searching for a flight in the evening, which can drop the price by up to 16% versus a flight in the morning.
What’s the top layover airport for flights from San Diego to Fort Lauderdale?
Share of 1-stop round-trip flights from San Diego to Fort Lauderdale chosen by Cheapflights users in the past 12 months, using the same layover each way.
Houston (IAH) – chosen by Cheapflights users on 71% of 1-stop itineraries from San Diego to Fort Lauderdale on Cheapflights.
What’s the cheapest layover airport for flights from San Diego to Fort Lauderdale?
Average round-trip fare for 1-stop flights from San Diego to Fort Lauderdale, chosen by Cheapflights users in the past 12 months, with the same layover each way.
Houston (IAH) is the most affordable 1-stop option, with an average round-trip price of $402.
What’s the fastest layover option from San Diego to Fort Lauderdale?
Shortest average travel time for 1-stop one-way flights from San Diego to Fort Lauderdale, based on itineraries clicked by Cheapflights users over the past 12 months, grouped by layover airport.
Flights via Austin (AUS) have the shortest average one-way travel time for 1-stop routes: 6h 00m.
Which airport typically offers the quickest layover for flights from San Diego to Fort Lauderdale?
Average layover duration for 1-stop one-way flights from San Diego to Fort Lauderdale, chosen by Cheapflights users in the last 12 months, grouped by stopover airport.
Flights via Houston (IAH) offer the fastest connection on this route, with an average layover time of 1h 16m.
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 January 26, 2026.
Get a feel of what it's like to fly with Alaska Airlines, Southwest, and Delta from San Diego 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.
Entertainment
7.0
Boarding
8.1
Comfort
7.8
Food
7.1
Crew
8.5
Overall
8.0
Reviews
1 / 20
10.0
ExcellentAnonymous,Jan 2026
STS - LAX
Entertainment
7.0
Boarding
8.1
Comfort
7.8
Food
7.1
Crew
8.5
Overall
8.0
Reviews
1 / 20
10.0
ExcellentAnonymous,Jan 2026
STS - LAX
Entertainment
7.0
Boarding
8.1
Comfort
7.8
Food
7.1
Crew
8.5
Overall
8.0
Reviews
1 / 20
10.0
ExcellentAnonymous,Jan 2026
STS - LAX
Entertainment
7.0
Boarding
8.1
Comfort
7.8
Food
7.1
Crew
8.5
Overall
8.0
Reviews
1 / 20
10.0
ExcellentAnonymous,Jan 2026
STS - LAX
Entertainment
7.0
Boarding
8.1
Comfort
7.8
Food
7.1
Crew
8.5
Overall
8.0
Reviews
1 / 20
10.0
ExcellentAnonymous,Jan 2026
STS - LAX
Entertainment
7.0
Boarding
8.1
Comfort
7.8
Food
7.1
Crew
8.5
Overall
8.0
Reviews
1 / 20
10.0
ExcellentAnonymous,Jan 2026
STS - LAX
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Top 7 airlines flying from San Diego to Fort Lauderdale
Discover the top 7 airlines that operate flights from San Diego 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 January 26, 2026.
| Airline | Cheapest | Average | Flexibility | On-time |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cheapest$90 | Average$218 | FlexibilityNo cancel fee | On-time65% | |
| Cheapest$199 | Average$357 | FlexibilityNo cancel fee | On-time85% | |
| Cheapest$216 | Average$364 | FlexibilityNo cancel fee | On-time71% | |
| Cheapest$217 | Average$424 | FlexibilityNo cancel fee | On-time75% | |
| Cheapest$236 | Average$367 | FlexibilityNo cancel fee | On-time69% | |
| Cheapest$246 | Average$340 | FlexibilityNo cancel fee | On-timeN/A | |
| Cheapest$251 | Average$415 | FlexibilityNo cancel fee | On-time63% |