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$43+ Cheap flights from Washington, D.C. (WAS) 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 6/3. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
WAS — FLL
May 5 — May 121
1 adult, Economy
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Cheap flight deals from Washington, D.C. to Fort Lauderdale
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Most accurate provider | CheapOair 3 stars |
|---|---|
Most trusted provider | CheapOair 3 stars |
Round-trip from | $91 (Cheapflightsfares) |
One-way from | $43 (Cheapflightsfares) |
Popular in | December |
Cheapest in | September |
Average price | $277 |
Good round-trip deal | $160 or less |
Good one-way deal | $80 or less |
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Cheapest flights from Washington, D.C. to Fort LauderdaleExplore the most affordable flight options available from Washington, D.C. to Fort Lauderdale. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on April 30, 2025.
Explore the most affordable flight options available from Washington, D.C. to Fort Lauderdale. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on April 30, 2025.
This Cheapflightsfares deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/29. 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.
Sun 5/2511:54 amBWI - FLL
Nonstop2h 36mSpirit Airlines
Thu 5/298:05 pmFLL - BWI
Nonstop2h 36mSpirit Airlines
Deal found 4/29![Spirit Airlines logo]()
$91
This JetBlue deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/28. 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 JetBlue is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Wed 5/77:00 amDCA - FLL
Nonstop2h 36mJetBlue
Wed 5/71:29 pmFLL - DCA
Nonstop2h 31mJetBlue
Deal found 4/28![JetBlue logo]()
$174
This Southwest deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/29. 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 5/276:55 amDCA - FLL
Nonstop2h 40mSouthwest
Tue 6/106:15 pmFLL - DCA
Nonstop2h 40mSouthwest
Deal found 4/29![Southwest logo]()
$177
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/29. 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.
Thu 5/298:00 amDCA - FLL
Nonstop2h 38mAmerican Airlines
Mon 6/211:23 amFLL - DCA
Nonstop2h 36mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 4/29![American Airlines logo]()
$178
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/29. 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 United Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sat 5/246:50 pmIAD - FLL
Nonstop2h 45mUnited Airlines
Wed 5/288:40 amFLL - IAD
Nonstop2h 34mUnited Airlines
Deal found 4/29![United Airlines logo]()
$178
This Mytrip deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/29. 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 Mytrip is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Mon 6/234:54 pmIAD - FLL
1 stop27h 01mAllegiant Air
Fri 6/276:00 amFLL - IAD
1 stop8h 23mAllegiant Air
Deal found 4/29![Allegiant Air logo]()
$184
This Mytrip deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/29. 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 Mytrip is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Thu 5/2911:54 amIAD - FLL
1 stop11h 39mMultiple Airlines
Sat 5/317:00 amFLL - IAD
1 stop7h 44mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 4/29![Multiple Airlines logo]()
$191
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/28. 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 United Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Tue 5/137:00 amDCA - FLL
1 stop5h 44mUnited Airlines
Tue 5/2012:23 pmFLL - DCA
1 stop6h 38mUnited Airlines
Deal found 4/28![United Airlines logo]()
$193
This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/29. 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 Delta is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Wed 6/46:00 amIAD - FLL
1 stop5h 00mDelta
Wed 6/44:19 pmFLL - IAD
1 stop6h 35mDelta
Deal found 4/29![Delta logo]()
$197
This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/29. 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 Delta is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Fri 7/412:24 pmDCA - FLL
1 stop6h 29mDelta
Tue 7/811:08 amFLL - DCA
1 stop7h 47mDelta
Deal found 4/29![Delta logo]()
$203
This Mytrip deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/28. 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 Mytrip is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Fri 6/69:03 pmIAD - FLL
1 stop13h 32mAvelo Airlines
Mon 6/912:20 pmFLL - IAD
1 stop7h 57mAvelo Airlines
Deal found 4/28![Avelo Airlines logo]()
$214
This Frontier deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/29. 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 Frontier is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Thu 5/1510:58 amBWI - FLL
1 stop10h 43mFrontier
Fri 5/1610:50 pmFLL - BWI
1 stop11h 06mFrontier
Deal found 4/29![Frontier logo]()
$220
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BaltimoreFort Lauderdale
BWI - FLL
BWIFLL
Baltimore/Washington
Sun 5/25
11:54 am-2:30 pm
Nonstop2h 36m
Fort Lauderdale
Thu 5/29
8:05 pm-10:41 pm
Nonstop2h 36m
$91
Washington, D.C.Fort Lauderdale
DCA - FLL
DCAFLL
Washington, D.C. Reagan-National
Sat 5/10
10:00 am-12:42 pm
Nonstop2h 42m
Fort Lauderdale
Sat 5/10
4:27 pm-7:00 pm
Nonstop2h 33m
$174
Washington, D.C.Fort Lauderdale
DCA - FLL
DCAFLL
Washington, D.C. Reagan-National
Tue 5/27
6:55 am-9:35 am
Nonstop2h 40m
Fort Lauderdale
Tue 6/10
6:15 pm-8:55 pm
Nonstop2h 40m
$177
Washington, D.C.Fort Lauderdale
DCA - FLL
DCAFLL
Washington, D.C. Reagan-National
Thu 5/29
8:00 am-10:38 am
Nonstop2h 38m
Fort Lauderdale
Mon 6/2
11:23 am-1:59 pm
Nonstop2h 36m
$178
Washington, D.C.Fort Lauderdale
IAD - FLL
IADFLL
Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl
Tue 5/13
8:50 am-11:35 am
Nonstop2h 45m
Fort Lauderdale
Tue 5/20
6:20 pm-8:57 pm
Nonstop2h 37m
$178
Washington, D.C.Fort Lauderdale
IAD - FLL
IADFLL
Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl
Mon 6/23
4:54 pm-7:55 pm
1 stop27h 01m
Fort Lauderdale
Fri 6/27
6:00 am-2:23 pm
1 stop8h 23m
$184
Washington, D.C.Fort Lauderdale
IAD - FLL
IADFLL
Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl
Thu 5/29
11:54 am-11:33 pm
1 stop11h 39m
Fort Lauderdale
Sat 5/31
7:00 am-2:44 pm
1 stop7h 44m
$191
Washington, D.C.Fort Lauderdale
DCA - FLL
DCAFLL
Washington, D.C. Reagan-National
Tue 5/13
7:00 am-12:44 pm
1 stop5h 44m
Fort Lauderdale
Tue 5/20
12:23 pm-7:01 pm
1 stop6h 38m
$193
Washington, D.C.Fort Lauderdale
IAD - FLL
IADFLL
Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl
Wed 6/4
6:00 am-11:00 am
1 stop5h 00m
Fort Lauderdale
Wed 6/4
4:19 pm-10:54 pm
1 stop6h 35m
$197
Washington, D.C.Fort Lauderdale
DCA - FLL
DCAFLL
Washington, D.C. Reagan-National
Fri 7/4
12:24 pm-6:53 pm
1 stop6h 29m
Fort Lauderdale
Tue 7/8
11:08 am-6:55 pm
1 stop7h 47m
$203
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- Most accurate provider: When it comes to deals on Washington, D.C.-Fort Lauderdale flights, users find the pricing of CheapOair to be most consistent on Cheapflights vs. CheapOair Users can find the same prices on Washington, D.C.-Fort Lauderdale flight deals on Cheapflights vs. CheapOair >95% of the time. Price accuracy is based on data collected from Washington, D.C.-Fort Lauderdale flight searches over the past month and is updated monthly.
- Most trusted provider: When it comes to deals on Washington, D.C.-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 Washington, D.C.-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 Washington, D.C. to Fort Lauderdale?
Use this chart to determine the optimal time to book a round-trip flight from Washington, D.C. to Fort Lauderdale. Price data was last updated on April 25, 2025.
To ensure you get the cheapest price possible for a flight from Washington, D.C. to Fort Lauderdale, you should look to book at least 46 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 Washington, D.C. to Fort Lauderdale?
Currently, September is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Washington, D.C. to Fort Lauderdale (average of $180). Flying from Washington, D.C. to Fort Lauderdale in March is currently the most expensive (average of $254). 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 WAS to FLL?
Find hourly flight availability from Washington, D.C. 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 April 30, 2025.
One of the essential ways to save on airfare from Washington, D.C. to Fort Lauderdale is to remain as flexible as possible. Flights that are in the morning tend to be the most expensive. A flight in the afternoon could potentially save you up to 12% on airfare.
What is the cheapest day to fly from Washington, D.C. to Fort Lauderdale?
Use this chart to determine the cheapest time to fly round-trip from Washington, D.C. to Fort Lauderdale. Price data was last updated on March 30, 2025.
Travelers seeking maximum savings on their Washington, D.C. to Fort Lauderdale flight should consider departing on Wednesday evenings when fares are most often at their lowest. Friday mornings flights should be avoided if possible as fares are typically the most expensive at this time.
Rainfall in Fort Lauderdale by month
Plan your trip to Fort Lauderdale by taking into account the average rainfall totals by month.
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.
Temperature in Fort Lauderdale by month
Plan your trip to Fort Lauderdale by taking into account the average temperature totals by month.
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).
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 April 30, 2025.
To help decide which airline to fly from Washington, D.C. to Fort Lauderdale, see what other customers have to say about Alaska Airlines, Southwest and Delta. Users can see the overall rating for each airline as well as how each is rated in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
Entertainment
7.1
Boarding
8.2
Overall
8.0
Crew
8.5
Food
7.1
Comfort
7.9
Reviews
1 / 20
10.0
ExcellentJames,Apr 2025
LAX - SFO
Entertainment
7.1
Boarding
8.2
Overall
8.0
Crew
8.5
Food
7.1
Comfort
7.9
Reviews
1 / 20
10.0
ExcellentJames,Apr 2025
LAX - SFO
Entertainment
7.1
Boarding
8.2
Overall
8.0
Crew
8.5
Food
7.1
Comfort
7.9
Reviews
1 / 20
10.0
ExcellentJames,Apr 2025
LAX - SFO
Entertainment
7.1
Boarding
8.2
Overall
8.0
Crew
8.5
Food
7.1
Comfort
7.9
Reviews
1 / 20
10.0
ExcellentJames,Apr 2025
LAX - SFO
Avelo Airlines
Entertainment
7.1
Boarding
8.2
Overall
8.0
Crew
8.5
Food
7.1
Comfort
7.9
Reviews
1 / 20
10.0
ExcellentJames,Apr 2025
LAX - SFO
Entertainment
7.1
Boarding
8.2
Overall
8.0
Crew
8.5
Food
7.1
Comfort
7.9
Reviews
1 / 20
10.0
ExcellentJames,Apr 2025
LAX - SFO
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| Airline | Cheapest | Average | Flexibility | On-time |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cheapest$57 | Average$140 | FlexibilityNo cancel fee | On-time62% | |
| Cheapest$64 | Average$170 | FlexibilityNo cancel fee | On-time65% | |
| Cheapest$85 | Average$244 | FlexibilityNo cancel fee | On-time62% | |
| Cheapest$147 | Average$355 | FlexibilityNo cancel fee | On-time63% | |
| Cheapest$157 | Average$348 | FlexibilityNo cancel fee | On-time71% | |
| Cheapest$161 | Average$359 | FlexibilityNo cancel fee | On-time69% | |
| Cheapest$175 | Average$314 | FlexibilityNo cancel fee | On-timeN/A |