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We’re always keeping an eye on fares, so you can find the best one in seconds. It looks like New York to Fort Lauderdale flights are currently cheapest in May.

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Alternative New York to Fort Lauderdale routes

Looking for the cheapest, fastest or easiest route from New York to Fort Lauderdale? You could fly into the following airports instead.

New York to Fort Lauderdale: Flight information

The things to know before you go.
Cheapest flight found70 €
Cheapest month to flyMay
Average flight time3 hrs, 15 mins
Most popular airlineAzul Airlines
Average flights per week986

Finding cheap flights from New York to Fort Lauderdale: Frequently asked questions

There are 6 airports in Fort Lauderdale: Fort Lauderdale International, Fort Lauderdale Executive, Miami Opa Locka, Boca Raton, Miami International, and West Palm Beach International.
The best price we found for a return flight from New York to Fort Lauderdale is 70 €. This is an estimate based on information collected from different airlines and travel providers over the last 4 days and is subject to change and availability.
3 hours and 15 minutes is the average flight time from New York to Fort Lauderdale.
Azul Airlines, LATAM Airlines and jetBlue fly direct from New York to Fort Lauderdale.
As of March 2025, there are 986 flights per week flying from New York to Fort Lauderdale.
The cheapest month to fly from New York to Fort Lauderdale is usually March 2025.
If you're flying from New York, the cheapest airport near Fort Lauderdale is Fort Lauderdale International – which is 5.4 km away from the centre of Fort Lauderdale. We've found flights into this airport from 70 €.
After crunching the numbers on our flight calendar, we found that it is currently cheapest to fly from New York to Fort Lauderdale on Wednesday, 14 May 2025.
Yes – the average flight time is 3 hours and 15 minutes.
We show every price from over 1,200 airlines and travel agents, comparing them all so you don’t have to. If you know you want to fly to Fort Lauderdale but you’re not ready to book, set up a Price Alert. We’ll track prices for you, and let you know when they rise or fall.
We crunched all the numbers in our flight calendar and it looks like the cheapest time to book a flight to Fort Lauderdale is around 40 days in advance, so don’t leave your flight to the last minute.
In March, the average temperature is usually around 22°C. August is typically the warmest month in Fort Lauderdale, when it usually averages around 30°C. You can expect the least rain in December. The coldest month is January, with temperatures averaging 18°C. The rainiest month is June.
The cheapest airline that flies to Fort Lauderdale is Spirit Airlines .

Flying from New York to Fort Lauderdale: what you need to know

  • Kick off your travels at one of New York's main airports, Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR) or John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK). Check out your options for booking a flight from New York to Fort Lauderdale taking off from either of these.

  • Hop off the plane at Fort Lauderdale-Hollywood International Airport (FLL). This is the primary arrival point in Fort Lauderdale.

  • A direct flight from New York to Fort Lauderdale takes an average of 3 hours 10 minutes. Fort Lauderdale's timezone is UTC-4 — the same as New York.

  • With 216 flights a week between the two airports, Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR) to Fort Lauderdale-Hollywood International Airport (FLL) is the most popular route. Hop on the earliest flight from New York to Fort Lauderdale with Spirit Airlines at 05:00. If you prefer to make the most of your day before jetting off, the latest departure from EWR to FLL is with United Airlines at 20:59.

  • To ensure you catch your flight from New York to Fort Lauderdale, leave plenty of time for things like baggage drop and finding your gate. Turning up two hours before international departures and one hour before domestic flights is the standard rule.

  • Heading off during a peak time like public or school holidays? Expect longer lines at check-in and security. For peace of mind, arrive up to four hours before international flights and two hours ahead of domestic departures.

  • When flying domestically within United States, you don't need a passport or visa. However, you'll have to show another kind of identification, such as an ID card or driver's licence. Once you've booked cheap flights from New York to Fort Lauderdale, make sure your ID is up to date.

Flying from New York

Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR)

  • Set out from Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR) on a nonstop flight from New York to Fort Lauderdale. From EWR, you can fly directly into Fort Lauderdale-Hollywood International Airport (FLL).

  • Choose from a variety of carriers that operate direct flights from New York to Fort Lauderdale leaving from EWR. Book your ticket with one of these:

  • We make it easy to plan a flight from New York to Fort Lauderdale with a stopover. To see all the options departing from Newark Liberty International Airport, deselect 'Direct flights only.' Next, pick a flight offering a stop long enough to see the sights of the city of your choice. Major stopovers include:

    • Raleigh-Durham International Airport (RDU)

    • Myrtle Beach International Airport (MYR)

    • Orlando International Airport (MCO)

  • Located around 24 kilometres from central New York, EWR can be reached in approximately 28 minutes by car (depending on traffic). The same journey on public transport is roughly 1 hour and 11 minutes.

  • Want a convenient hotel near Newark Liberty International Airport? If you've booked an early flight from New York to Fort Lauderdale, these stays will have you moments from your check-in counter:

John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK)

  • Rather fly from John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK)? This popular terminal also offers direct flights from New York to Fort Lauderdale — you can travel straight to Fort Lauderdale-Hollywood International Airport (FLL).

  • From JFK, direct flights from New York to Fort Lauderdale are available with Delta Air Lines.

  • Make the most of your holiday with a stopover on your flight from New York to Fort Lauderdale. Visit friends or family or tick a new city off your bucket list. Whatever your plans, check out these options between Newark Liberty International Airport and Fort Lauderdale:

    • Raleigh-Durham International Airport (RDU)

    • Myrtle Beach International Airport (MYR)

    • Orlando International Airport (MCO)

  • You can reach JFK from the centre of New York in about 48 minutes by car (depending on traffic conditions). The ride on public transport takes roughly 1 hour and 20 minutes to cover the 48 kilometres or so.

  • Want to spoil yourself with an extra night away before your flight from New York to Fort Lauderdale? Relax in a hotel near John F. Kennedy International Airport before your adventure officially begins. Check out these accommodation options:

Arriving in Fort Lauderdale

Fort Lauderdale-Hollywood International Airport (FLL)

  • Fort Lauderdale-Hollywood International Airport (FLL) is around 8 kilometres from the centre of Fort Lauderdale. With a cab or in your own car rental, the drive is about 15 minutes.

  • If you're travelling on public transport, expect a journey time of roughly 27 minutes.

  • If you have a late flight from New York to Fort Lauderdale, nothing beats the convenience of staying close to the terminal. Grab your suitcases from the carousel and then be showered and resting soon after at one of these hotels near FLL:

How to find the cheapest flights from New York to Fort Lauderdale

  • Currently, 35 € is the best price we've seen for a one-way ticket from New York to Fort Lauderdale. The cheapest price for a return flight is 70 €. Remember fares can change due to demand at the time of booking.

  • To secure cheap tickets from New York to Fort Lauderdale, reserve your journey 9 months ahead of your planned departure.

  • May is the cheapest month for tickets from New York to Fort Lauderdale. If you'd like to travel at a different time of year, the 'Whole month' tool will show you the lowest prices for each month.

  • Set up a Price Alert for cheap tickets from New York to Fort Lauderdale. There's no need to check back in every day to find out if prices have dropped. We'll tell you as soon as there's a change in price.

  • Use filters to tailor your flights from New York to Fort Lauderdale. Pick your preferred arrival and departure times, number of stops and airlines. Or sort your results by 'Cheapest' to see the best deals.

Best time to go to Fort Lauderdale

  • July is the most popular month for flights from New York to Fort Lauderdale. To avoid the crowds, go to Fort Lauderdale in May.

  • Schedule your flight from New York to Fort Lauderdale for August if you'd like to experience the city during its warmest month. You can expect temperatures in Fort Lauderdale to range from 26ºC to 32ºC.

  • January has average temperatures of between 14ºC and 25ºC. Search for cheap tickets from New York to Fort Lauderdale sometime then if you want to travel when it's cooler.

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