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Overview: Atlanta, GA to Fort Lauderdale, FL flight

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Flights from Atlanta, GA to Fort Lauderdale, FL depart on average 22 times per day, taking around 2h 2m. Cheap flight tickets for this journey start at $26 (€21) if you book in advance.

There are 8 flights per day. The earliest flight runs at 05:00, the last at 23:11. The fastest flight covers the 584 miles (941 km) distance in 1h 48m. June is the cheapest month to fly.

Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Distance
584 miles (941 km)
Average flight duration
2h 2m
Cheapest ticket price
$26 (€21)
Flights per day
22
Direct flights
8
Fastest flight
1h 48m
First flight
5:00 AM
Last flight
11:11 PM
Cheapest Month
Jun
Cheapest Day
Sat
High Season
Oct - Dec
Low Season
Jul - Sep
Busiest Day
Sat
Least Busy Day
Fri
Best time to book
28 days
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information

The cheapest and fastest flights from Atlanta, GA to Fort Lauderdale, FL

Showing times and prices for Jul 18

Cheapest price

$52

Average price

$97

Fastest journey

1 h 50 m

Average duration

1 h 58 m

Flights per day

4

Distance

941 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap flight ticket from Atlanta, GA to Fort Lauderdale, FL is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Atlanta, GA to Fort Lauderdale, FL will cost around $97 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $52.

Fast flights

Of the 4 flights that leave Atlanta, GA for Fort Lauderdale, FL onSat, Jul 18, 4 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Sat, Jul 18 the direct flights cover the 941 km distance in an average of 1 h 58 m but if you time it right, some flights will get you there in just 1 h 50 m .

On Sat, Jul 18 the longest flights will take 2 h 1 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.

  • frontier airlines
    3:44 AM2h00
    Atlanta, GA
    5:44 AMFort Lauderdale, FL
    $521One-way
    0 transfers
  • Spirit Airlines
    1:07 PM1h50
    Atlanta, GA
    2:57 PMFort Lauderdale, FL
    $731One-way
    0 transfers
  • frontier airlines
    2:43 AM2h01
    Atlanta, GA
    4:44 AMFort Lauderdale, FL
    $771One-way
    0 transfers
  • frontier airlines
    2:44 AM2h00
    Atlanta, GA
    4:44 AMFort Lauderdale, FL
    $1861One-way
    0 transfers

Travel Information

Compare train, bus, and flight for Atlanta, GA to Fort Lauderdale, FL

Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Atlanta, GA to Fort Lauderdale, FL among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the flight with prices starting from $26. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 2h 2m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a flight costs an average of $26, and a train costs an average of $170.

Distance: 584 miles (941 km)

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$83

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$100

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$319

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$146

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5h 2m

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2h 2m

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13h 16m

Average total duration

12h 46m

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36h 13m

Average total duration

35h 43m

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9h 21m

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The cheapest way to travel from Atlanta, GA to Fort Lauderdale, FL is a flight with an average price of $83 (€68).

This is compared to other travel options from Atlanta, GA to Fort Lauderdale, FL:

A flight is $18 (€14) less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Atlanta, GA to Fort Lauderdale, FL costing on average $100 (€83).

A flight is $236 (€194) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Atlanta, GA to Fort Lauderdale, FL costing on average $319 (€262).

The fastest way to travel from Atlanta, GA to Fort Lauderdale, FL is by flight with an average journey time of 2h 2m.

Other travel options to Fort Lauderdale, FL take longer:

Bus takes on average 12h 46m.

Train takes on average 35h 43m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Atlanta, GA and Fort Lauderdale, FL including taking a train, bus, and flight.
We recommend using the bus as it is the most popular way to get from Atlanta, GA to Fort Lauderdale, FL among Omio's users.

Live departures

Atlanta, GA to Fort Lauderdale, FL flight times

The table below shows live departures for Atlanta, GA to Fort Lauderdale, FL flights for today, Saturday, July 11. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated flight journeys.

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ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
Spirit Airlines1:12 PM Atlanta, GA
1h53
3:05 PM Fort Lauderdale, FL0 transfersDirect
Spirit Airlines8:50 PM Atlanta, GA
1h50
10:40 PM Fort Lauderdale, FL0 transfersDirect
frontier airlines11:25 PM Atlanta, GA
2h03
1:28 AM Fort Lauderdale, FL0 transfersDirect
Sunday, July 12
frontier airlines2:43 AM Atlanta, GA
2h01
4:44 AM Fort Lauderdale, FL0 transfersDirect
frontier airlines2:44 AM Atlanta, GA
2h00
4:44 AM Fort Lauderdale, FL0 transfersDirect
frontier airlines3:44 AM Atlanta, GA
2h00
5:44 AM Fort Lauderdale, FL0 transfersDirect

This is the last flight of the day.

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Why should you book Atlanta, GA to Fort Lauderdale, FL flights with Omio?

Spirit Airlines as well as JetBlue Airways or frontier airlines offer flights services from Atlanta, GA to Fort Lauderdale, FL.
Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from Atlanta, GA to Fort Lauderdale, FL.

Why book with Omio vs Spirit Airlines?

  • Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for Spirit Airlines, but also compare tickets for the likes of JetBlue Airways or frontier airlines to find the best option for your trip from Atlanta, GA to Fort Lauderdale, FL.
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  • Compare all your options: Omio allows you to compare Spirit Airlines with all available travel options, which are train, bus and flight to ensure you get the best deal for traveling from Atlanta, GA to Fort Lauderdale, FL.

Why book with Omio over Edreams, Kayak or Skyscanner?

  • Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can also compare tickets for the likes of JetBlue Airways or frontier airlines to find the best option for your trip from Atlanta, GA to Fort Lauderdale, FL.
  • Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including train, bus and flight to find the ideal travel option from Atlanta, GA to Fort Lauderdale, FL.

Airlines: Spirit Airlines, JetBlue Airways, frontier airlines from Atlanta, GA to Fort Lauderdale, FLFind the best flights between Atlanta, GA to Fort Lauderdale, FL with Omio's travel partners Spirit Airlines, JetBlue Airways, frontier airlines from $26 (€21). We can find you the best deals, schedules and tickets when comparing and booking the best trip.

JetBlue Airways

About
JetBlue Airways is a U.S.-based low-cost airline headquartered in Long Island City, New York. Established in 1998, it operates over 850 daily flights to 86 destinations across the U.S., Caribbean, and Latin America. The airline is known for its customer-friendly services, including complimentary Wi-Fi, free snacks, and spacious seating. JetBlue's fleet comprises various Airbus models, such as the A220, A320, and A321, as well as the Embraer E190. The company is committed to sustainability and has implemented initiatives to reduce its environmental impact. Joanna Geraghty serves as the CEO, leading a team of approximately 23,000 employees.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 50m
Cheapest Price
$99 (€81)
JetBlue Airways frequency
3 a day
Luggage included
JetBlue's standard fare includes one checked bag and one carry-on bag.
Additional luggage
Additional luggage can be added for a fee, subject to availability.
Luggage storage
JetBlue offers overhead bin space for carry-on luggage and checked baggage services.
Cancellation Policy
JetBlue allows cancellations within 24 hours of booking for a full refund; after 24 hours, cancellation fees may apply.
Pregnant on board
JetBlue allows pregnant passengers to fly up to 36 weeks gestation without a medical certificate.
Unaccompagned minor
JetBlue allows unaccompanied minors aged 5-13 to travel for a fee, with specific guidelines.
Amenities on board the airplane
Wifi
Food sold onboard
JetBlue offers complimentary snacks and non-alcoholic beverages on all flights.
Seat reservation
JetBlue offers Even More Space seats for an additional fee, providing extra legroom and priority boarding.
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
JetBlue Airways provides accessible services for passengers with disabilities, including wheelchair assistance and priority boarding.
Bikes
JetBlue accepts bicycles as checked baggage for a fee, with specific packaging requirements.
Pets
JetBlue allows pets in the cabin for a fee, with specific guidelines on pet carriers and weight limits.

Spirit Airlines

About
Spirit Airlines is an American ultra-low-cost carrier, headquartered in Dania Beach, Florida, operating scheduled flights throughout the United States, the Caribbean, and Latin America. Known for its distinctive bright yellow planes, Spirit's business model traditionally focuses on offering low base fares by unbundling services, allowing passengers to pay only for the amenities they choose, such as baggage and seat selection. As of August 2024, Spirit is evolving its offerings, introducing new fare tiers like "Go Big," "Go Comfy," "Go Savvy," and "Go," which include various bundled perks such as wider seats, extra legroom, priority boarding, and in-flight refreshments. Spirit was the seventh largest passenger carrier in North America as of 2023.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 48m
Cheapest Price
$26 (€21)
Luggage included
Personal item (18 x 14 x 8 inches) included
Additional luggage
Checked bags: First bag $79-89, Second bag $89-99, Additional bags $105-110
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation within 24 hours of booking is free, after that fees apply based on fare type and timing
Pregnant on board
Up to 7 days before departure with medical certificate. After 28 weeks, medical certificate required
Unaccompagned minor
Ages 5-14 can travel as unaccompanied minors for $100 fee per direction. Service not available on international flights or connecting flights
Amenities on board the airplane
Wifi
Accessibility
Spirit Airlines offers assistance for passengers with disabilities, including wheelchair services and priority boarding. Passengers are encouraged to request assistance at least 48 hours in advance to ensure availability.

frontier airlines

About
Frontier Airlines is a major American ultra-low-cost carrier headquartered in Denver, Colorado, operating flights to over 120 destinations across the United States, Caribbean, Mexico, and Central America. Known for its "Low Fares Done Right" philosophy, Frontier focuses on offering affordable travel by allowing passengers to choose and pay only for the services they need, such as seat selection or baggage. The airline is also recognized for its commitment to fuel efficiency, claiming to be "America's greenest airline" due to its modern, lightweight aircraft and operational practices. A distinctive feature of Frontier is the animal featured on the tail of each aircraft, highlighting North American wildlife.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 56m
Cheapest Price
$30 (€25)
Luggage included
Personal item (18 x 14 x 8 inches) included
Additional luggage
Checked bag fees start at $79 per bag
Cancellation Policy
Non-refundable tickets, changes permitted for fee starting at $79 plus fare difference
Pregnant on board
Pregnant women can travel up to 7 days before due date, medical certificate required after 36 weeks
Unaccompagned minor
Children ages 5-14 can travel alone for $100 fee each way, must be nonstop flight only
Amenities on board the airplane
Wifi
Accessibility
Frontier Airlines offers assistance for passengers with disabilities, including wheelchair service and boarding assistance. Passengers are encouraged to request these services in advance to ensure availability and proper arrangements.

Complete guide to Fort Lauderdale

Things to do in Fort Lauderdale

Discover the best of Fort Lauderdale — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Fort Lauderdale trip today.

  • Must visit

NSU Art Museum Fort Lauderdale

Major contemporary art museum in downtown Fort Lauderdale with strong Latin American, CoBrA, and postwar collections, plus rotating exhibitions.

  • Must visit

Museum of Discovery and Science

Popular science museum with interactive exhibits, aviation displays, and an IMAX theater, making it one of the city’s most visited family attractions.

  • Must visit

Bonnet House Museum & Gardens

Historic house museum and arts estate blending architecture, art, and subtropical gardens near the beach.

United States Dollar

Moderate by U.S. beach-city standards. Hotels vary widely; dining and nightlife near the beach cost more.

Average meal costs

Budget
USD 10-18 for fast food or a casual lunch.
Mid-range
USD 25-45 per person at a mid-range restaurant.
Fine dining
USD 75+ per person at upscale restaurants.
Coffee
USD 4-6 for a regular coffee or latte.

Tipping culture

Tip 18-20% at restaurants; 20% is common for good service. Tip bartenders USD 1-2 per drink, taxis about 10-15%, hotel staff USD 2-5, and round up for cafes if desired.

FAQs: Atlanta, GA to Fort Lauderdale, FL Flight

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Atlanta, GA to Fort Lauderdale, FL by flight. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest flight, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Fort Lauderdale, FL, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
Cheap plane tickets from Atlanta, GA to Fort Lauderdale, FL can start from as little as $26 (€21) when you book in advance. The average flight ticket price for Atlanta, GA to Fort Lauderdale, FL is $83 (€68) ; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The average journey time by plane from Atlanta, GA to Fort Lauderdale, FL is 1h 48m to travel the 584 miles (941 km) long route. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays, so use our Journey Planner to search for a specific date.
The earliest flight from Atlanta, GA to Fort Lauderdale, FL leaves at 5:00 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest flight from Atlanta, GA to Fort Lauderdale, FL leaves at 11:11 PM.
Yes, there are 8 direct flights a day from Atlanta, GA to Fort Lauderdale, FL with Spirit Airlines, JetBlue Airways, frontier airlines. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct flights.
When taking a flight from Atlanta, GA to Fort Lauderdale, FL, you can count on Spirit Airlines, JetBlue Airways, frontier airlines for the best way to get you to Fort Lauderdale, FL. You can also check all possible airlines who offer a service between Atlanta, GA and Fort Lauderdale, FL and compare the amenities they offer before buying a plane ticket.
Flights from Atlanta, GA to Fort Lauderdale, FL generally leave from Hartsfield-Jackson International Airport and arrive in Fort Lauderdale International Airport.Hartsfield-Jackson International Airport is 0 miles (1 km) away from Atlanta, GA city centre and Fort Lauderdale International Airport is 1 miles (2 km) from Fort Lauderdale, FL city centre.
The cheapest month for a flight from Atlanta, GA to Fort Lauderdale, FL is June.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Atlanta, GA and Fort Lauderdale, FL including taking a train, bus, and flight.
Since neither Atlanta, GA nor Fort Lauderdale, FL are in the Schengen Area, passport requirements depend on the specific immigration rules of United States and United States. Entry and visa requirements can be subject to change. For the latest information, check with your destination's embassy or consulate.
There is no time difference between Atlanta, GA and Fort Lauderdale, FL.
The best events to attend in Fort Lauderdale, FL include:
  • Fort Lauderdale International Boat Show, the largest in-water boat show in the world showcasing luxury yachts and marine innovations
  • Fort Lauderdale Air Show, an exhilarating display of military and civilian aircraft performing breathtaking aerial maneuvers
  • Las Olas Art Fair, a vibrant outdoor art festival featuring local and national artists displaying their work along the famous Las Olas Boulevard.
The best holidays to experience in Fort Lauderdale, FL include:
  • Memorial Day, the unofficial start of summer with vibrant beach activities and events
  • Independence Day, spectacular fireworks and festive celebrations along the coastline
  • Labor Day, a lively atmosphere with end-of-summer beach parties and events.
The best season to visit Fort Lauderdale, FL is Spring or Fall. The best weather to explore Fort Lauderdale, FL is during December-April.
We recommend using the bus as it is the most popular way to get from Atlanta, GA to Fort Lauderdale, FL among Omio's users.
For domestic flights we recommend to arrive 1.5 to 2 hours before departure. Please check the website of your departure airport if in doubt. Some airports may offer booking time slots for security checks or offer additional information on when to get there based on time of day.
Most airlines permit carry-on bags that fit within specific dimensions (e.g., 22 x 14 x 9 inches or 56 x 36 x 23 cm), including handles and wheels. Bags must fit in the overhead bin or under the seat in front of you.
Many airlines impose weight limits, commonly ranging between 7 kg (15 lbs) and 12 kg (26 lbs). Typically, passengers are allowed one carry-on bag and one personal item (for example a purse, laptop bag, or backpack). Personal items must fit under the seat in front of you. Budget Airlines (like Ryanair or Wizz Air) have stricter size and weight limits, often requiring fees for larger carry-ons. Full-Service Airlines have more lenient policies, sometimes including more spacious dimensions or higher weight limits depending on your ticket class.
The list of items prohibited on an airplane varies by country and airline, but in general, the following items are not allowed in carry-on or checked baggage: Weapons and self-defence items, sharp objects, flammable materials, explosives, toxic substances, or liquids over 100ml (except for medications and baby essentials). In checked baggage, firearms (without authorization), explosives, large lithium batteries, and hazardous chemicals are prohibited. Electronic cigarettes must be in carry-on bags, while alcohol and dry ice have restrictions. Always check with your airline for specific regulations.
The currency used in the United States is the US Dollar (USD). For travelers, using cards is generally more convenient and widely accepted, especially credit and debit cards, while cash is useful for small purchases or places that do not accept cards.
In Fort Lauderdale, FL, travelers should be cautious of petty theft, especially in crowded areas and on the beach. Common scams include overpriced taxi rides and timeshare presentations that pressure for sales. It's advisable to use licensed transportation and stay aware of surroundings, particularly at night and in less-populated areas.
Pack lightweight, versatile clothing suitable for the destination's climate, and use secure, lockable luggage to protect belongings. Keep essential items like travel documents, medication, and valuables in a carry-on bag for easy access. Use packing organizers or cubes to maximize space and maintain order. Lastly, include a small first aid kit and personal hygiene items for added comfort during travel.

popular airports

Popular airports from Atlanta, GA to Fort Lauderdale, FL

Most Atlanta, GA to Fort Lauderdale, FL flights use the Hartsfield-Jackson International Airport to Fort Lauderdale International Airport airport pair. Use this guide to compare Atlanta, GA and Fort Lauderdale, FL airports on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like airport facilities and services.

Departure airports in Atlanta
Arrival airports in Fort Lauderdale

Which Atlanta, GA airport do flights to Fort Lauderdale, FL leave from?

Flights from Atlanta, GA to Fort Lauderdale, FL depart from Hartsfield-Jackson International Airport. The airport is 1 miles (2 km) from Atlanta, GA city centre at 6000 N terminal Pkwy, Atlanta, GA 30320, USA.
Hartsfield-Jackson International Airport (ATL)6000 N terminal Pkwy, Atlanta, GA 30320, USAWifiShoppingParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelShowerLoungeLost and Found OfficeCar Rental
City-centre transport

Getting to Hartsfield-Jackson International Airport from Atlanta city centre

Hartsfield-Jackson International Airport is 1 km from Atlanta city centre. Public transport options include:

BusGreyhound US0602, Greyhound US0646S · 20m · $2
SubwayGold, Red · 15m · $4 · every ~20 min
Gold, Red · 17m · $4 · every ~20 min

Hartsfield-Jackson International Airport airport facilities and services

Hartsfield-Jackson International Airport has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Shower, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, and Car Rental.

Food and drink

Food options include: Restaurants are located in all concourses, offering a variety of cuisines including fast food, American, and intertiol options. Top picks include One Flew South and Paschal's.

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Free Wi-Fi available throughout the airport. ATMs are located throughout the airport, in all terminals and concourses.

Luggage and lost property

Lost and found is available at the station.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Hartsfield-Jackson International Airport: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Bike and car services

Available at Hartsfield-Jackson International Airport: Car Rental.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Hartsfield-Jackson International Airport: Elevators, ramps.

Shops, hotels and contact

Nearby hotels include Several hotels within walking distance, including the Atlanta Airport Marriott Gateway and Reissance Atlanta Airport Gateway Hotel..

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