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$79+ Cheap flights from Hobby (HOU) 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 11/15. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
HOU — FLL
Aug 23 — Aug 301
Sat 8/23
Sat 8/30
1 adult, Economy
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Cheapflights Tip: The best prices from Houston Hobby to Fort Lauderdale are usually found in February or January, booked 20 days in advance, depart on a Wednesday or Tuesday and return on a Wednesday

Cheap flight deals from Hobby to Fort Lauderdale

Discover tips and strategies to find the most affordable flight options for your journey from Hobby (HOU) 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 August 18, 2025.

Round-trip from

$157
(Southwest)

One-way from

$79
(Southwest)

Popular in

December

Cheapest in

February

Average price

$187

Good round-trip deal

$202 or less

Good one-way deal

$153 or less
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Cheapest flights from Hobby to Fort Lauderdale
Explore the most affordable flight options available from Hobby to Fort Lauderdale. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on August 18, 2025.

This Southwest deal was found by Cheapflights users on 8/18. 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.
Wed 9/176:40 pmHOU - FLL
Nonstop2h 25mSouthwest
Sat 9/206:15 amFLL - HOU
Nonstop2h 40mSouthwest
Deal found 8/18$157
This Southwest deal was found by Cheapflights users on 8/16. 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.
Mon 9/1510:25 amHOU - FLL
Nonstop2h 30mSouthwest
Wed 9/176:35 amFLL - HOU
Nonstop2h 40mSouthwest
Deal found 8/16$170
This Southwest deal was found by Cheapflights users on 8/15. 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.
Sat 9/136:30 pmHOU - FLL
Nonstop2h 25mSouthwest
Tue 9/166:10 pmFLL - HOU
Nonstop2h 40mSouthwest
Deal found 8/15$177
This Southwest deal was found by Cheapflights users on 8/15. 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.
Mon 10/138:05 pmHOU - FLL
Nonstop2h 20mSouthwest
Thu 10/165:15 amFLL - HOU
Nonstop2h 45mSouthwest
Deal found 8/15$183
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 8/18. 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.
Wed 11/56:00 amHOU - FLL
1 stop5h 40mAmerican Airlines
Tue 11/1111:38 amFLL - HOU
1 stop7h 16mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 8/18$187
This Southwest deal was found by Cheapflights users on 8/17. 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 9/125:30 amHOU - FLL
1 stop4h 50mSouthwest
Sat 10/46:10 amFLL - HOU
Nonstop2h 45mSouthwest
Deal found 8/17$190
This Southwest deal was found by Cheapflights users on 8/17. 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.
Sun 9/1410:25 amHOU - FLL
Nonstop2h 30mSouthwest
Sun 9/216:00 amFLL - HOU
Nonstop2h 45mSouthwest
Deal found 8/17$193
This Southwest deal was found by Cheapflights users on 8/17. 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.
Wed 9/106:40 pmHOU - FLL
Nonstop2h 25mSouthwest
Thu 9/115:15 amFLL - HOU
Nonstop2h 40mSouthwest
Deal found 8/17$197
This Southwest deal was found by Cheapflights users on 8/17. 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 9/1611:20 amHOU - FLL
2 stops8h 20mSouthwest
Thu 9/186:20 pmFLL - HOU
Nonstop2h 40mSouthwest
Deal found 8/17$198

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Customize your flight search to find flights from Hobby 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 August 18, 2025.
Use the filters below to find and compare flights from Houston Hobby Airport to Fort Lauderdale that are best for you.

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Hobby

Fly to

Fort Lauderdale

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Depart

Return

Price

HoustonFort Lauderdale

HOU - FLL

HOUFLL

Houston Hobby

Tue 11/11

11:05 am-2:25 pm

Nonstop2h 20m

Fort Lauderdale

Tue 11/11

5:45 pm-7:35 pm

Nonstop2h 50m

$157

HoustonFort Lauderdale

HOU - FLL

HOUFLL

Houston Hobby

Wed 9/17

6:40 pm-10:05 pm

Nonstop2h 25m

Fort Lauderdale

Sat 9/27

6:15 am-7:55 am

Nonstop2h 40m

$157

HoustonFort Lauderdale

HOU - FLL

HOUFLL

Houston Hobby

Sat 11/1

6:05 pm-9:25 pm

Nonstop2h 20m

Fort Lauderdale

Sat 11/15

5:35 pm-7:30 pm

Nonstop2h 55m

$157

HoustonFort Lauderdale

HOU - FLL

HOUFLL

Houston Hobby

Wed 11/5

6:35 pm-9:55 pm

Nonstop2h 20m

Fort Lauderdale

Tue 11/11

6:15 am-8:05 am

Nonstop2h 50m

$157

HoustonFort Lauderdale

HOU - FLL

HOUFLL

Houston Hobby

Wed 9/17

6:40 pm-10:05 pm

Nonstop2h 25m

Fort Lauderdale

Sat 9/20

6:15 am-7:55 am

Nonstop2h 40m

$157

HoustonFort Lauderdale

HOU - FLL

HOUFLL

Houston Hobby

Wed 10/8

7:05 pm-10:25 pm

Nonstop2h 20m

Fort Lauderdale

Sun 10/12

5:20 am-7:05 am

Nonstop2h 45m

$170

HoustonFort Lauderdale

HOU - FLL

HOUFLL

Houston Hobby

Mon 9/15

10:25 am-1:55 pm

Nonstop2h 30m

Fort Lauderdale

Wed 9/17

6:35 am-8:15 am

Nonstop2h 40m

$170

HoustonFort Lauderdale

HOU - FLL

HOUFLL

Houston Hobby

Tue 9/16

6:40 pm-10:05 pm

Nonstop2h 25m

Fort Lauderdale

Thu 9/18

5:15 am-6:55 am

Nonstop2h 40m

$170

HoustonFort Lauderdale

HOU - FLL

HOUFLL

Houston Hobby

Wed 9/17

6:40 pm-10:05 pm

Nonstop2h 25m

Fort Lauderdale

Fri 9/19

5:15 am-6:55 am

Nonstop2h 40m

$170

HoustonFort Lauderdale

HOU - FLL

HOUFLL

Houston Hobby

Sat 9/13

6:30 pm-9:55 pm

Nonstop2h 25m

Fort Lauderdale

Tue 9/16

6:10 pm-7:50 pm

Nonstop2h 40m

$177

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Best time to book a flight from Hobby to Fort Lauderdale

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Cheapflights Insights

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

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

Use this chart to determine the optimal time to book a round-trip flight from Hobby to Fort Lauderdale. Price data was last updated on August 8, 2025.

The best time to book flights from Houston Hobby Airport to Fort Lauderdale is 20 days before your desired departure date. The cost of your flight will likely increase significantly if you book two weeks in advance of your flight.

What is the cheapest month to book a flight from Houston Hobby Airport to Fort Lauderdale?

Currently, September is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Houston Hobby Airport to Fort Lauderdale (average of $185). Flying from Houston Hobby Airport 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 HOU to FLL?

Find hourly flight availability from Hobby 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 August 18, 2025.

It’s optimal to fly from Houston Hobby Airport to Fort Lauderdale in the afternoon. By choosing this option you can save up to 30% on the cost of your flight, compared to a flight in the morning.

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

Use this chart to determine the cheapest time to fly round-trip from Hobby to Fort Lauderdale. Price data was last updated on August 10, 2025.

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

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 August 18, 2025.
Peruse reviews from past customers who have flown with Southwest, United Airlines, and American Airlines from Houston Hobby 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
8.0
Very good
4,246 reviews

Overall

8.0

Comfort

8.0

Entertainment

7.5

Boarding

8.1

Crew

8.6

Food

7.0

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
4,246 reviews
Southwest
8.0
Very good
4,246 reviews

Overall

8.0

Comfort

8.0

Entertainment

7.5

Boarding

8.1

Crew

8.6

Food

7.0

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
8,925 reviews
Southwest
8.0
Very good
4,246 reviews

Overall

8.0

Comfort

8.0

Entertainment

7.5

Boarding

8.1

Crew

8.6

Food

7.0

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.
American Airlines
7.2
Good
10,000 reviews
Southwest
8.0
Very good
4,246 reviews

Overall

8.0

Comfort

8.0

Entertainment

7.5

Boarding

8.1

Crew

8.6

Food

7.0

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
8,038 reviews
Southwest
8.0
Very good
4,246 reviews

Overall

8.0

Comfort

8.0

Entertainment

7.5

Boarding

8.1

Crew

8.6

Food

7.0

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
5.8
Fair
3,212 reviews
Southwest
8.0
Very good
4,246 reviews

Overall

8.0

Comfort

8.0

Entertainment

7.5

Boarding

8.1

Crew

8.6

Food

7.0

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

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  • What airport do you fly into for flights to Fort Lauderdale from Houston Hobby?

    Fort Lauderdale (FLL), located 3.4 mi from the city center, is the airport you fly into when you book flights from Houston Hobby to Fort Lauderdale. 5 airlines have flights to Fort Lauderdale from Houston Hobby on a regular basis. Booking flights from Houston Hobby to Fort Lauderdale should not be difficult; the airport handles an average of 1 inbound flight from Houston Hobby per day.

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

    Airlines like Southwest fly from Houston Hobby Airport to Fort Lauderdale in about 2h 20m. The time it takes to get you to your destination is usually consistent. Houston Hobby Airport and Fort Lauderdale are separated by a distance of 955 mi. All flights are typically nonstop.

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

    Cheapflights users have booked flights from Houston Hobby Airport to Fort Lauderdale round-trip from $91. Other airlines that can offer you cheap pricing are Frontier, from $111, and United Airlines, from $164. Spirit Airlines is 56% cheaper than the average price of flights available within the next 90 days to this destination.

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

    The cheapest flight price from Houston Hobby Airport to Fort Lauderdale is $118. On average you can expect to pay $364. The most popular route, (Houston Hobby - Fort Lauderdale), can usually be booked for $61.

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

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

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

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

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

    Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from Hobby 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 Hobby Airport to Fort Lauderdale?

    Currently, September is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Houston Hobby Airport to Fort Lauderdale (average of $185). Flying from Houston Hobby Airport 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.

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Top 5 airlines flying from Hobby to Fort Lauderdale

Discover the top 5 airlines that operate flights from Hobby 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 August 18, 2025.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
Spirit AirlinesCheapest$91Average$176FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time65%
FrontierCheapest$111Average$171FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time62%
United AirlinesCheapest$168Average$383FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time69%
SouthwestCheapest$177Average$337FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time63%
American AirlinesCheapest$192Average$416FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time71%

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