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$123+ Cheap flights from Fort Lauderdale to Los Angeles (FLL - LAX)

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Cheapflights Tip: The best prices from Fort Lauderdale to Los Angeles are usually found in January or February, booked 90 days in advance, depart on a Thursday or Friday and return on a Tuesday

Cheap flight deals from Fort Lauderdale to Los Angeles

Discover tips and strategies to find the most affordable flight options for your journey from Fort Lauderdale (FLL) to Los Angeles (LAX). 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 julio 29, 2025.

Round-trip from

$205
(CheapOair)

One-way from

$123
(Cheapflightsfares)

Popular in

June

Cheapest in

January

Average price

$327

Good round-trip deal

$272 or less

Good one-way deal

$178 or less
From Fort Lauderdale to Los Angeles
One-way flight from Fort Lauderdale to Los Angeles
Highest demand for flights based on searches. 9% potential increase in price ($29 potential increase over avg. RT price).
Cheapest flight prices on average. 1% potential price decrease ($5 potential savings vs. average RT price).
Average for round-trip flights in July 2025
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vie. 9/267:05 pmFLL - LAX
Nonstop5h 51mSpirit Airlines
mar. 9/3011:03 pmLAX - FLL
1 stop16h 39mSpirit Airlines
Deal found 7/29$206
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lun. 8/258:20 amFLL - LAX
Nonstop5h 17mDelta
lun. 9/110:59 pmLAX - FLL
Nonstop5h 06mDelta
Deal found 7/29$237
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jue. 8/286:15 amFLL - LAX
2 stops19h 54mMultiple Airlines
jue. 9/46:45 amLAX - FLL
2 stops14h 12mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 7/29$250

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Fort LauderdaleLos Angeles

FLL - LAX

FLLLAX

Fort Lauderdale

jue. 9/4

8:18 am-3:24 pm

1 stop10h 06m

Los Angeles

vie. 9/12

10:59 pm-9:22 am

1 stop7h 23m

$205

Fort LauderdaleLos Angeles

FLL - LAX

FLLLAX

Fort Lauderdale

lun. 8/25

8:20 am-10:37 am

Nonstop5h 17m

Los Angeles

lun. 9/1

10:59 pm-7:05 am

Nonstop5h 06m

$237

Fort LauderdaleLos Angeles

FLL - LAX

FLLLAX

Fort Lauderdale

jue. 8/28

6:15 am-11:09 pm

2 stops19h 54m

Los Angeles

jue. 9/4

6:45 am-11:57 pm

2 stops14h 12m

$250

Fort LauderdaleLos Angeles

FLL - LAX

FLLLAX

Fort Lauderdale

mar. 8/5

8:14 am-7:45 pm

1 stop14h 31m

$123

Fort LauderdaleLos Angeles

FLL - LAX

FLLLAX

Fort Lauderdale

mié. 8/27

8:20 am-10:37 am

Nonstop5h 17m

$129

Fort LauderdaleLos Angeles

FLL - LAX

FLLLAX

Fort Lauderdale

mar. 10/28

6:55 am-3:05 pm

2 stops11h 10m

$144

Fort LauderdaleLos Angeles

FLL - LAX

FLLLAX

Fort Lauderdale

vie. 10/10

6:00 am-12:23 pm

1 stop9h 23m

$150

Fort LauderdaleLos Angeles

FLL - LAX

FLLLAX

Fort Lauderdale

mar. 8/12

11:41 am-6:02 pm

1 stop9h 21m

$159

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FLL

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Best time to book a flight from Fort Lauderdale to Los Angeles

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Everything you need to know about your flight from Fort Lauderdale to Los Angeles

How far ahead should I book a flight from Fort Lauderdale to Los Angeles?

Use this chart to determine the optimal time to book a round-trip flight from Fort Lauderdale to Los Angeles. Price data was last updated on July 25, 2025.

Booking 90 days in advance of your planned departure date is, on average, the best time to get cheap flights from Fort Lauderdale to Los Angeles. The general trend is that the closer you book to the departure date, the more expensive your flight will be.

What is the cheapest month to book a flight from Fort Lauderdale to Los Angeles?

Currently, January is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Fort Lauderdale to Los Angeles (average of $246). Flying from Fort Lauderdale to Los Angeles in March is currently the most expensive (average of $326). 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 FLL to LAX?

Find hourly flight availability from Fort Lauderdale to Los Angeles. Discover flight options and departure times throughout the day, allowing you to choose a departure time that suits your schedule. Data last updated julio 29, 2025.

Unlike in the afternoon, when flights are generally more expensive, you can save up to 49% on flights from Fort Lauderdale to Los Angeles by exploring options for tickets at noon.

What is the cheapest day to fly from Fort Lauderdale to Los Angeles?

Use this chart to determine the cheapest time to fly round-trip from Fort Lauderdale to Los Angeles. Price data was last updated on July 27, 2025.

Travelers seeking maximum savings on their Fort Lauderdale to Los Angeles flight should consider departing on Wednesday at noon when fares are most often at their lowest. Monday afternoons flights should be avoided if possible as fares are typically the most expensive at this time.

Weekly flight availability from Fort Lauderdale to Los Angeles

Explore weekly flight availability from Fort Lauderdale to Los Angeles. Discover flights operating on different days of the week, giving you the flexibility to choose a travel day that best fits your plans. Compare info to find the most convenient option for your journey. Data last updated julio 29, 2025.

The most flights from FLL to LAX are scheduled on a Monday (15 on average). You will have fewer flight options on Saturday, which is when the least amount of flights are scheduled (8 on average).

What’s the top layover airport for flights from Fort Lauderdale to Los Angeles?

Share of 1-stop round-trip flights from Fort Lauderdale to Los Angeles chosen by Cheapflights users in the past 12 months, using the same layover each way.

Las Vegas (LAS) – chosen by Cheapflights users on 50% of 1-stop itineraries from Fort Lauderdale to Los Angeles on Cheapflights.

What’s the cheapest layover airport for flights from Fort Lauderdale to Los Angeles?

Average round-trip fare for 1-stop flights from Fort Lauderdale to Los Angeles, chosen by Cheapflights users in the past 12 months, with the same layover each way.

Chicago (ORD) is the most affordable 1-stop option, with an average round-trip price of $165.

What’s the fastest layover option from Fort Lauderdale to Los Angeles?

Shortest average travel time for 1-stop one-way flights from Fort Lauderdale to Los Angeles, based on itineraries clicked by Cheapflights users over the past 12 months, grouped by layover airport.

Flights via Las Vegas (LAS) have the shortest average one-way travel time for 1-stop routes: 5h 04m.

Which airport typically offers the quickest layover for flights from Fort Lauderdale to Los Angeles?

Average layover duration for 1-stop one-way flights from Fort Lauderdale to Los Angeles, chosen by Cheapflights users in the last 12 months, grouped by stopover airport.

Flights via Dallas (DFW) offer the fastest connection on this route, with an average layover time of 1h 08m.

Reviews of airlines servicing Los Angeles

Get insights into the airlines that provide service to Los Angeles. 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 Los Angeles. Reviews last updated julio 29, 2025.
See what other customers who have flown with Southwest, Delta, and American Airlines from Fort Lauderdale to Los Angeles have to say. You can also see how each airline compares in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.

Food

7.0

Crew

8.6

Boarding

8.1

Overall

8.0

Entertainment

7.5

Comfort

8.0

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Merlyn,Feb 2025

LAX - SMF

New Terminal is neat, lost of stores and places to catch a bite.

Food

7.0

Crew

8.6

Boarding

8.1

Overall

8.0

Entertainment

7.5

Comfort

8.0

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Merlyn,Feb 2025

LAX - SMF

New Terminal is neat, lost of stores and places to catch a bite.
8.0
Very good

Food

7.0

Crew

8.6

Boarding

8.1

Overall

8.0

Entertainment

7.5

Comfort

8.0

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Merlyn,Feb 2025

LAX - SMF

New Terminal is neat, lost of stores and places to catch a bite.

Food

7.0

Crew

8.6

Boarding

8.1

Overall

8.0

Entertainment

7.5

Comfort

8.0

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Merlyn,Feb 2025

LAX - SMF

New Terminal is neat, lost of stores and places to catch a bite.

Food

7.0

Crew

8.6

Boarding

8.1

Overall

8.0

Entertainment

7.5

Comfort

8.0

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Merlyn,Feb 2025

LAX - SMF

New Terminal is neat, lost of stores and places to catch a bite.

Food

7.0

Crew

8.6

Boarding

8.1

Overall

8.0

Entertainment

7.5

Comfort

8.0

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Merlyn,Feb 2025

LAX - SMF

New Terminal is neat, lost of stores and places to catch a bite.

Related info for your journey

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  • What airports do I use to fly from Fort Lauderdale to Los Angeles?

    If you book a flight from Fort Lauderdale to Los Angeles, you will be flying from Fort Lauderdale to Los Angeles. Flights to Los Angeles (LAX) from Fort Lauderdale (FLL) take 5h 17m for a nonstop flight. There are 11 flights from Fort Lauderdale to Los Angeles per day from 8 airlines.

  • How popular is this Fort Lauderdale to Los Angeles flight route?

  • What are the cheapest airlines flying from Fort Lauderdale to Los Angeles round-trip?

    Our cheapest airline available from Fort Lauderdale to Los Angeles is Spirit Airlines. Our recent data shows that you can find tickets from as low as $205 on this airline. An additional option worth looking into is Delta, starting at $237. Spirit Airlines is 30% cheaper than the average price of flights available within the next 90 days to this destination.

  • What are the cheapest airlines to fly from Fort Lauderdale to Los Angeles one-way?

    For one-way options, check prices for Spirit Airlines. According to our data, you can fly for as low as $123. Users have also found prices from $129 and $144 on Delta and Southwest, respectively.

  • What are the most reliable airlines from Fort Lauderdale to Los Angeles?

    Consider Azul (90%), JetBlue (89%) or Singapore Airlines (88%) when booking your flight. These represent the most reliable airlines when flying from Fort Lauderdale to Los Angeles.

  • What are the cheapest flights from Fort Lauderdale to Los Angeles?

    Looking for the cheapest flight from Fort Lauderdale to Los Angeles? While on average our users pay $885, our data indicates the cheapest price to be $125. The most popular route (Fort Lauderdale - Los Angeles), is priced around $133.

  • Where are the most common layover locations when flying from Fort Lauderdale to Los Angeles?

  • What are some popular things to do or see while on a layover in Dallas?

    Most Dallas visitors opt to spend their time experiencing American Airlines Center, Dallas World Aquarium, and Dos Equis Pavilion. American Airlines Center, Dallas World Aquarium and Dos Equis Pavilion are located about 15.0 mi, 15.5 mi, and 18.3 mi, respectively from Dallas/Fort Worth if you are interested in checking them out. Travelers can book a car rental at Dallas/Fort Worth for about $51 per day to make their sightseeing more efficient.

  • What are some popular points of interest to see during a layover in Houston?

    If you're on a layover in Houston and looking for things to do, consider visiting Space Center Houston, House of Blues Houston, or Lakewood Church. Travelers on a layover in Houston can visit Space Center Houston, House of Blues Houston, and Lakewood Church, by traveling 33.5 mi, 16.1 mi, and 18.6 mi, respectively after landing at Houston George Bush Intcntl. Travelers can book a car rental at Houston George Bush Intcntl for about $38 per day to make their sightseeing more efficient.

  • Where are the least popular layover locations for Fort Lauderdale to Los Angeles flights?

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

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

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

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

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

    Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from Fort Lauderdale to Los Angeles 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 Fort Lauderdale to Los Angeles?

    Currently, January is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Fort Lauderdale to Los Angeles (average of $246). Flying from Fort Lauderdale to Los Angeles in March is currently the most expensive (average of $326). 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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FrontierCheapest$90Average$246FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time62%
DeltaCheapest$108Average$306FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
Spirit AirlinesCheapest$119Average$205FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time65%
JetBlueCheapest$186Average$339FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time62%
United AirlinesCheapest$197Average$340FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time69%
SouthwestCheapest$210Average$403FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time63%
American AirlinesCheapest$211Average$298FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time71%
Alaska AirlinesCheapest$221Average$373FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time75%

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