Fort Lauderdale, FL FLL to Los Angeles, CA LAX flight with Spirit Airlines

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Overview: Fort Lauderdale, FL to Los Angeles, CA flight

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Flights from Fort Lauderdale, FL to Los Angeles, CA depart on average 60 times per day, taking around 6h 2m. Cheap flight tickets for this journey start at $83 (€67) if you book in advance.

There are 1 flights per day. The earliest flight runs at 00:09, the last at 23:58. The fastest flight covers the 2328 miles (3747 km) distance in 5h 21m. November 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
2328 miles (3747 km)
Average flight duration
6h 2m
Cheapest ticket price
$83 (€67)
Flights per day
60
Direct flights
1
Fastest flight
5h 21m
Cheapest month to travel
November
First flight
00:09
Last flight
23:58
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.
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The cheapest and fastest flights from Fort Lauderdale, FL to Los Angeles, CA

Showing times and prices for Nov 21

Cheapest price

$134

Average price

$187

Fastest journey

5 h 21 m

Average duration

9 h 14 m

Flights per day

2

Distance

3747 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Fort Lauderdale, FL to Los Angeles, CA will cost around $187 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $134.

Fast flights

Of the 2 flights that leave Fort Lauderdale, FL for Los Angeles, CA onFri, Nov 21, 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Fri, Nov 21 the direct flights cover the 3747 km distance in an average of 9 h 14 m but if you time it right, some flights will get you there in just 5 h 21 m .

On Fri, Nov 21 the longest flights will take 13 h 6 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.

Spirit Airlines
09:42PM5h21
Fort Lauderdale, FL
03:03AMLos Angeles, CA
$1341One-way
0 transfers
Spirit Airlines
05:52PM13h06
Fort Lauderdale, FL
06:58AMLos Angeles, CA
$2411One-way
0 transfers

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Compare bus, train, and flight for Fort Lauderdale, FL to Los Angeles, CA

Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Fort Lauderdale, FL to Los Angeles, CA among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the flight with prices starting from €67. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 6h 2m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a flight costs an average of €67, and a train costs an average of €282.

Distance: 2328 miles (3747 km)

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Fort Lauderdale, FL to Los Angeles, CA flight times

The table below shows live departures for Fort Lauderdale, FL to Los Angeles, CA flights for tomorrow, Friday, November 21. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated flight journeys.

Last updated at 10:28 PM
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spirit_airlines5:52 PM Fort Lauderdale, FL
13h06
6:58 AM Los Angeles, CA0 transfersDirect
spirit_airlines9:42 PM Fort Lauderdale, FL
5h21
3:03 AM Los Angeles, CA0 transfersDirect

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Airlines: Spirit Airlines, American Airlines from Fort Lauderdale, FL to Los Angeles, CAFind the best flights between Fort Lauderdale, FL to Los Angeles, CA with Omio's travel partners Spirit Airlines, American Airlines from $83 (€67). We can find you the best deals, schedules and tickets when comparing and booking the best trip.

American Airlines

About
American Airlines is one of the largest airlines in the world, connecting travelers to hundreds of destinations across the United States, Latin America, Europe, Asia, and beyond. Operating from major hubs such as Dallas/Fort Worth, Miami, and Charlotte, American offers a wide range of travel options. Passengers can choose from Economy with affordable fares, Premium Economy with extra space, or Business and First Class featuring flat-bed seats, premium dining, and lounge access. With a modern fleet and membership in the oneworld alliance, American Airlines combines global reach with comfort and reliability.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Luggage included
1 carry-on bag (22 x 14 x 9 inches) and 1 personal item (18 x 14 x 8 inches) included in most fares
Additional luggage
Checked bags fees vary by route. First checked bag typically $30, second $40 on domestic flights
Cancellation Policy
Basic Economy tickets cannot be changed or refunded. Other fares allow changes with fee, refunds subject to fare rules.
Pregnant on board
Passengers can fly up to 36 weeks for single pregnancies, 32 weeks for multiple pregnancies. Medical certificate required within 7 days of departure if within 4 weeks of due date.
Unaccompagned minor
Children ages 5-14 can travel alone using American Airlines Unaccompanied Minor Service. Service fee is $150 each way.
Amenities on board the airplane
Wifi
Food sold onboard
USB plugs
Accessibility
American Airlines provides wheelchair assistance and special services for passengers with disabilities. Assistance must be requested at least 48 hours before departure.
Pets
Small dogs and cats allowed in cabin for $125 fee. Must be in approved carrier under seat. Service animals allowed.
Entertaiment on board

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
5h 21m
Cheapest Price
$83 (€67)
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.

FAQs: Fort Lauderdale, FL to Los Angeles, CA Flight

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Fort Lauderdale, FL to Los Angeles, CA 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 Los Angeles, CA, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
Cheap plane tickets from Fort Lauderdale, FL to Los Angeles, CA can start from as little as $85 (€69) when you book in advance. The average flight ticket price for Fort Lauderdale, FL to Los Angeles, CA is $130 (€106); however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
On average the Fort Lauderdale, FL to Los Angeles, CA flight time is 9 h 22 min   covering the 2323 mile (3747 km) long trip, but the journey time can vary depending on specific dates or if traveling on weekends and holidays.
The earliest flight from Fort Lauderdale, FL to Los Angeles, CA leaves at 12: 10AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner   from Omio.
The latest flight from Fort Lauderdale, FL to Los Angeles, CA leaves at 11: 58PM.
There are 64 flights a day from Fort Lauderdale, FL to Los Angeles, CA which require at least one change with Spirit Airlines. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer flights.
When taking a flight from Fort Lauderdale, FL to Los Angeles, CA, you can count on Spirit Airlines for the best way to get you to Los Angeles, CA. You can also check all possible airlines who offer a service from Fort Lauderdale, FL to Los Angeles, CA and compare the amenities they offer before buying a plane ticket.
The cheapest month to travel from Fort Lauderdale, FL to Los Angeles, CA by plane is September.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Fort Lauderdale, FL and Los Angeles, CA including taking a bus, train or flight.
Since neither Fort Lauderdale, FL nor Los Angeles, CA are in the Schengen Area, passport requirements depend on the specific immigration rules of USA and USA. Entry and visa requirements can be subject to change. For the latest information, check with your destination's embassy or consulate.
There is a time difference of 3 h between Fort Lauderdale, FL and Los Angeles, CA all year round.
The best events to attend in Los Angeles, CA include:
  • Academy Awards, annual ceremony honoring outstanding achievements in the film industry
  • LA County Fair, a large fair featuring rides, food, and entertainment
  • Hollywood Bowl Concerts, summer concert series held at the iconic outdoor venue
  • Rose Parade, New Year's Day parade showcasing elaborate flower-covered floats.
The best holidays to experience in Los Angeles, CA include:
  • Memorial Day, long weekend marking the unofficial start of summer with beach activities
  • Independence Day, celebrations with fireworks and barbecues
  • Labor Day, a holiday that offers a chance to enjoy the last days of summer before fall
  • Thanksgiving, a time for family gatherings and festive meals in pleasant weather.
The best seasons to visit Los Angeles, CA are Spring or Fall. The best weather to explore Los Angeles, CA is during April-June or September-November.
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.

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Popular airports from Fort Lauderdale, FL to Los Angeles, CA

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The major airport for departures in Fort Lauderdale is Fort Lauderdale International Airport. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Fort Lauderdale International Airport for your trip from Fort Lauderdale to Los Angeles.
Amenities at airport
WifiWifi
ShoppingShopping
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
ShowerShower
LoungeLounge
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Car RentalCar Rental
information
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
2 km
carConnection
Car connection
I-595, Exit 12B
Wifi
Wifi
  • Free Wi-Fi available throughout the airport.
Shopping
Shopping
  • Shops in terminals, including duty-free and retail stores.
Parking
Parking
  • Parking available near terminals, approximately 2.85€ ($3) per hour.
Dining
Dining
  • Various options in terminals, including fast food and sit-down restaurants
Taxis
Taxis
  • Available outside the terminal.
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Ramps, assistance
WC
WC
  • Available throughout the airport.
Hotel
Hotel
  • Hotels nearby, such as Hilton Fort Lauderdale Airport.
Shower
Shower
  • Showers in some lounges.
Lounge
Lounge
  • Lounges available in terminals.
Lost and Found Office
Lost and Found Office
  • Lost and Found in each terminal.
Car Rental
Car Rental
  • Car rental services available in the Rental Car Center
Public transit options for Fort Lauderdale International Airport
  • Bus Route 1, Fort Lauderdale/Hollywood Intertiol Airport Station, 3 miles

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