How long is the flight from Springfield, Illinois to Fort Lauderdale?

There are many flights that can get you from Springfield, Illinois to Fort Lauderdale in 5h 08m. Fly via American Airlines to get the fastest option. The distance between Springfield, Illinois and Fort Lauderdale is about 1098 mi.

What is the cheapest airline to fly from Springfield, Illinois to Fort Lauderdale round-trip?

Our cheapest airline available from Springfield, Illinois to Fort Lauderdale is American Airlines. Our recent data shows that you can find tickets from as low as $455 on this airline. Users have found that American Airlines is 17% cheaper than the other options available to this destination.

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 is the cheapest time of day to fly from SPI to FLL?

When flying from Springfield, Illinois to Fort Lauderdale, the time of day you decide to fly out makes little to no difference towards the overall price you’ll pay on tickets.

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Deal found 9/14

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Sat 12/123:10 pm -

1 stop5h 08m

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1 stop7h 08m

Deal found 9/14

$541

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Deal found 9/17

$548

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$625

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Deal found 9/17

$630

Thu 2/116:02 am -

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Sun 2/218:35 am -

1 stop6h 54m

Deal found 9/13

$717

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Fri 9/252:51 pm -

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Round-trip from	$541 (American Airlines)
One-way from	$316 (American Airlines)
Popular in	November
Cheapest in	April
Average price	$479

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SPI Springfield Capital - FLL Fort Lauderdale

SPIFLL

Springfield Capital

Sun 2/14

2:59 pm-11:23 pm

1 stop7h 24m

Fort Lauderdale

Wed 12/31

12:00 am-11:00 pm

Nonstop0h 00m

$316

SpringfieldFort Lauderdale

SPI Springfield Capital - FLL Fort Lauderdale

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Springfield Capital

Sat 12/12

3:10 pm-9:18 pm

1 stop5h 08m

Fort Lauderdale

Sat 12/19

8:20 am-2:28 pm

1 stop7h 08m

$541

SpringfieldFort Lauderdale

SPI Springfield Capital - FLL Fort Lauderdale

SPIFLL

Springfield Capital

Sat 11/7

3:10 pm-9:18 pm

1 stop5h 08m

Fort Lauderdale

Fri 11/13

9:56 am-2:37 pm

1 stop5h 41m

$548

SpringfieldFort Lauderdale

SPI Springfield Capital - FLL Fort Lauderdale

SPIFLL

Springfield Capital

Tue 9/29

2:51 pm-9:06 pm

1 stop5h 15m

Fort Lauderdale

Sat 10/3

8:33 am-2:20 pm

1 stop6h 47m

$571

SpringfieldFort Lauderdale

SPI Springfield Capital - FLL Fort Lauderdale

SPIFLL

Springfield Capital

Wed 9/30

2:51 pm-9:06 pm

1 stop5h 15m

Fort Lauderdale

Sun 10/4

6:00 am-2:20 pm

2 stops9h 20m

$625

SpringfieldFort Lauderdale

SPI Springfield Capital - FLL Fort Lauderdale

SPIFLL

Springfield Capital

Fri 10/2

2:51 pm-11:26 pm

2 stops7h 35m

Fort Lauderdale

Tue 10/6

3:14 pm-12:09 am

2 stops9h 55m

$630

SpringfieldFort Lauderdale

SPI Springfield Capital - FLL Fort Lauderdale

SPIFLL

Springfield Capital

Thu 2/11

6:02 am-12:09 pm

1 stop5h 07m

Fort Lauderdale

Sun 2/21

8:35 am-2:29 pm

1 stop6h 54m

$717

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Provider	Price Accuracy	Trust Score*
Expedia	Price Accuracy1 star	Trust Score*3 stars
FlightHub	Price Accuracy3 stars	Trust Score*3 stars

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

See what other customers who have flown with American Airlines from Springfield 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.

American Airlines

7.1

Good

12,075 reviews

Reviews

1 / 20

4.0

Okay

Elizabeth,Mar 2026

ORD - MIA

Staff was rude and flight attendants 2 out of 3 looked like they had just been thru a hurricane.

American Airlines

7.1

Good

12,075 reviews

American Airlines

7.1

Good

12,075 reviews

Reviews

1 / 20

4.0

Okay

Elizabeth,Mar 2026

ORD - MIA

Staff was rude and flight attendants 2 out of 3 looked like they had just been thru a hurricane.

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How long is the flight from Springfield, Illinois to Fort Lauderdale?
There are many flights that can get you from Springfield, Illinois to Fort Lauderdale in 5h 08m. Fly via American Airlines to get the fastest option. The distance between Springfield, Illinois and Fort Lauderdale is about 1098 mi.
What is the cheapest airline to fly from Springfield, Illinois to Fort Lauderdale round-trip?
Our cheapest airline available from Springfield, Illinois to Fort Lauderdale is American Airlines. Our recent data shows that you can find tickets from as low as $455 on this airline. Users have found that American Airlines is 17% cheaper than the other options available to this destination.
Can I find deals for flights from Springfield to Fort Lauderdale that include hotel bookings?
Yes. In addition to deals on Springfield to Fort Lauderdale flights, Cheapflights offers vacation packages that include both flights and hotel.
How can I find direct flights from Springfield to Fort Lauderdale?
After entering your origin and destination, apply the non-stop filter on the search result page to find direct flights from Springfield to Fort Lauderdale.
Can I find deals for business class flights from Springfield to Fort Lauderdale?
Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from Springfield 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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