Flights Fort Lauderdale — New York City

Q: How long is the flight from Fort Lauderdale to New York?

The distance between the cities is 1,715 km. A direct flight usually takes about 2 hours 30 minutes or 3 hours, depending on the arrival airport and weather conditions.

Q: Which airlines fly this route?

Regular flights are operated by JetBlue, Delta, United Airlines, American Airlines, and other carriers. In total, there are about 219 flights per week on this route.

Q: Do I need a visa for this flight?

Since the flight is within the USA, citizens and holders of appropriate residence permits do not require an additional visa; a standard ID for domestic flights is sufficient.

Cheap flights Fort Lauderdale — New York City

Below you can see the best deals on flights Fort Lauderdale — New York City for upcoming dates. Direct and connecting flights from various airlines — compare prices and choose the right ticket.

The lowest price for the next 2 months is on 28 July, from AED 322.

Top 10 cheap flights Fort Lauderdale — New York City

Direct flights Fort Lauderdale — New York City

Direct flight options for Fort Lauderdale — New York City with no stopovers on upcoming dates. A direct flight is faster and more convenient — especially when travelling with luggage or children.

The fastest direct flight is operated by Azul Linhas Aereas Brasileiras — travel time is 2 h 43 min.

Top 10 direct flights Fort Lauderdale — New York City

About the Fort Lauderdale — New York City flight

On this page, you can find and buy flight tickets from Fort Lauderdale to New York. The 1,715 km route is very busy, with around 219 flights per week, providing plenty of flexibility for your departure time.

Airlines such as JetBlue, Delta, and United Airlines operate on this route. Ticket prices depend on the season and how far in advance you book, so use the site's calendar to find the best price and check in advance how to get to the departure airport and the most convenient ways to reach the city from New York airports.

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Flight schedule Fort Lauderdale — New York City

The table shows direct flights Fort Lauderdale → New York City on the selected date. The flight takes approximately 2 h 49 min. Regular flights are operated by JetBlue, Spirit Airlines, Delta and United Airlines. Departures from Fort Lauderdale-Hollywood International Airport airports, arrivals at John F. Kennedy International Airport, Newark Liberty International Airport and LaGuardia Airport.

For each flight, the following details are shown: departure time (local), arrival city and airport, flight number and airline, terminal or gate, and status. Click on a flight to open its details and go to ticket search. To view flights on a different day, change the date above the table.

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Flight ticket prices by day: Fort Lauderdale — New York City

Below is a calendar of the lowest flight ticket prices for Fort Lauderdale — New York City by day. Pick a convenient date and instantly see the fare. The cheapest flights on this route start from AED 224 in ,, and the most expensive are around AED 987 in J. If your travel dates are flexible, the calendar will help you find the best price for your preferred period. To view round-trip fares, switch to the "Round trip" tab above the calendar, select your departure date — and the right-hand calendar will highlight the lowest prices for return flights on each day.

Prices by month

Fort Lauderdale → New York City, average one-way price

Month	Average price	Level	Month	Average price	Level	Month	Average price	Level
Jan	AED 438	medium	May	AED 493	medium	Sep	AED 420	low
Feb	AED 456	medium	Jun	AED 584	high	Oct	AED 402	low
Mar	AED 547	high	Jul	AED 602	high	Nov	AED 511	medium
Apr	AED 529	high	Aug	AED 547	high	Dec	AED 566	high

Some values are estimated based on seasonality.

When to fly

The weather in New York is distinctly seasonal: July is the warmest month with average temperatures reaching 29.6°C. The coldest period is in January, when temperatures drop to -2.2°C, with about 21 dry days.

Budget-wise, it is most advantageous to plan your flight for August, when ticket prices start AED 224. Prices peak in January, with the minimum threshold rising to AED 987.

December offers a good compromise between moderate cold and affordable prices, with tickets starting AED 287. It is recommended to avoid booking for January to prevent overpaying during the peak demand period.

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How to get the best deal on a Fort Lauderdale — New York City ticket

Choose the right time to buy: For the Fort Lauderdale to New York route, it's best to book tickets 3–5 weeks before departure, when airlines more frequently offer fares AED 224.
Check baggage allowances: Low-cost carriers and major airlines like JetBlue or United often offer fares without checked baggage, so it is more cost-effective to pay for it when purchasing your ticket online.
Compare arrival airports: Flights to LaGuardia (LGA) or Newark (EWR) can be cheaper than to Kennedy (JFK) airport, while the travel time to the city center may only differ slightly.
Use the tools on this page: The low-price calendar will help you visually compare departure costs for different days of the week, as flights on Tuesdays and Wednesdays are usually cheaper than on weekends.

Airlines

More than 20 airlines operate on this route, with the majority of flights provided by JetBlue, Delta Air Lines, and United Airlines. Most flights are direct, ensuring quick travel between cities, and the high frequency of departures allows you to choose the optimal time. To see detailed schedules for specific days and available fares, please refer to the interactive list of carriers below.

JetBlueB6
80x/week
WebsiteFleet: 30742.5M pax/year
- Direct flight FLL → JFK28x/week
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  3h 5m
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- Direct flight FLL → LGA28x/week
  Duration
  2h 54m
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- Direct flight FLL → EWR14x/week
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  2h 59m
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- Direct flight FLL → HPN9x/week
  Duration
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  un,MonS
36.4%Open →
Spirit AirlinesNK
65x/week
WebsiteFleet: 20544.1M pax/year
- Direct flight FLL → EWR33x/week
  Duration
  3h 1m
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  un,MonS
- Direct flight FLL → LGA31x/week
  Duration
  2h 54m
  Days
  un,MonS
29.6%Open →
DeltaDL
23x/week
WebsiteFleet: 986190M pax/year
- Direct flight FLL → JFK18x/week
  Duration
  2h 59m
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  un,MonS
- Direct flight FLL → LGA6x/week
  Duration
  3h 1m
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10.7%Open →
United AirlinesUA
21x/week
WebsiteFleet: 956165M pax/year
- Direct flight FLL → EWR21x/week
  Duration
  3h 5m
  Days
  un,MonS
9.8%Open →
American AirlinesAA
8x/week
WebsiteFleet: 965211M pax/year
- Direct flight FLL → LGA8x/week
  Duration
  2h 59m
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  un,MonS
3.7%Open →
LOT Polish AirlinesLO
8x/week
WebsiteFleet: 8610.7M pax/year
- Direct flight FLL → JFK7x/week
  Duration
  2h 59m
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  un,MonS
- Direct flight FLL → EWR1x/week
  Duration
  2h 59m
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  un,MonS
3.7%Open →
Azul Linhas Aereas BrasileirasAD
2x/week
WebsiteFleet: 18228M pax/year
- Direct flight FLL → LGA1x/week
  Duration
  2h 43m
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  un,MonS
- Direct flight FLL → JFK1x/week
- Direct flight FLL → EWR1x/week
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  un,MonS
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Latam Airlines GroupLA
2x/week
WebsiteFleet: 34782M pax/year
- Direct flight FLL → JFK2x/week
  Duration
  3h 15m
  Days
  un,MonS
0.8%Open →
Aer LingusEI
1x/week
WebsiteFleet: 5710.7M pax/year
- Direct flight FLL → JFK1x/week
0.6%Open →
WestJetWS
1x/week
WebsiteFleet: 15325M pax/year
- Direct flight FLL → LGA1x/week
0.5%Open →
Air CanadaAC
1x/week
WebsiteFleet: 20346M pax/year
- Direct flight FLL → EWR1x/week
0.5%Open →
Kenya AirwaysKQ
1x/week
WebsiteFleet: 342.5M pax/year
- Direct flight FLL → JFK1x/week
0.3%Open →

Cities and airports on the Fort Lauderdale — New York City route

Flights Fort Lauderdale — New York City depart from Fort Lauderdale-Hollywood International Airport and arrive at John F. Kennedy International Airport, Newark Liberty International Airport, LaGuardia Airport and Westchester County Airport. Below are pages for the cities, countries, and airports on the route: airlines, schedules, and travel guides.

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Fort Lauderdale

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New York City

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About the city How to get there Weather All about the country United States

Departure airports

Fort Lauderdale-Hollywood International AirportFLL
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John F. Kennedy International AirportJFK
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Newark Liberty International AirportEWR
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LaGuardia AirportLGA
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Westchester County AirportHPN
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New York Skyports Seaplane BaseNYS
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Frequently asked questions about the Fort Lauderdale — New York City flight

How long is the flight from Fort Lauderdale to New York?

The distance between the cities is 1,715 km. A direct flight usually takes about 2 hours 30 minutes or 3 hours, depending on the arrival airport and weather conditions.

Which airlines fly this route?

Regular flights are operated by JetBlue, Delta, United Airlines, American Airlines, and other carriers. In total, there are about 219 flights per week on this route.

Which airport does the plane arrive at?

In New York, flights from Fort Lauderdale are received at three main airports: John F. Kennedy (JFK), LaGuardia (LGA), and Newark (EWR) in neighboring New Jersey.

How can I find the cheapest flight?

Prices are dynamic and depend on the season and demand. To find the best deals, we recommend using the low-price calendar and the price trend chart on this page.

Do I need a visa for this flight?

Since the flight is within the USA, citizens and holders of appropriate residence permits do not require an additional visa; a standard ID for domestic flights is sufficient.

Where else you can fly from Fort Lauderdale

Atlanta∙1 July

AED 226

Where else you can fly to New York City from

Washington, D.C.∙18 July

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