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Overview: Fort Lauderdale, FL to St. Petersburg, FL flight
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Flights from Fort Lauderdale, FL to St. Petersburg, FL depart on average 12 times per day, taking around 1h 2m. Cheap flight tickets for this journey start at $39 (€31) if you book in advance.
There are 3 flights per day. The earliest flight runs at 05:00, the last at 23:25. The fastest flight covers the 193 miles (311 km) distance in 1h 0m. September 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 193 miles (311 km) |
Average flight duration 1h 2m |
Cheapest ticket price $39 (€31) |
Flights per day 12 |
Direct flights 3 |
Fastest flight 1h 0m |
First flight 5:00 AM |
Last flight 11:25 PM |
Cheapest Month Sep |
Cheapest Day Wed |
High Season Jan - Mar |
Low Season Apr - Jun |
Busiest Day Sun |
Least Busy Day Wed |
Best time to book 1 day |
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 Fort Lauderdale, FL to St. Petersburg, FL
Showing times and prices for May 07
Cheapest price
$54
Average price
$918
Fastest journey
1 h
Average duration
1 h 43 m
Flights per day
54
Distance
311 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap flight ticket from Fort Lauderdale, FL to St. Petersburg, FL 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 St. Petersburg, FL will cost around $918 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $54.
Fast flights
Of the 54 flights that leave Fort Lauderdale, FL for St. Petersburg, FL onThu, May 07, 4 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Thu, May 07 the direct flights cover the 311 km distance in an average of 1 h 43 m but if you time it right, some flights will get you there in just 1 h .
On Thu, May 07 the longest flights will take 4 h 25 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.
NK4026:30 AM1h00Fort Lauderdale International Airport7:30 AMTampa International Airport$541One-way0 transfers- NK4067:45 PM1h06Fort Lauderdale International Airport8:51 PMTampa International Airport$541One-way0 transfers
- NK16041:57 PM1h01Fort Lauderdale International Airport2:58 PMTampa International Airport$821One-way0 transfers
B619058:59 PM1h04Fort Lauderdale International Airport10:03 PMTampa International Airport$1381One-way0 transfers
AA433 · AA30366:43 PM15h11Fort Lauderdale International Airport9:54 AMTampa International Airport$5641One-way1 transfer
- NK4026:30 AM1h00Fort Lauderdale International Airport7:30 AMTampa International Airport$541One-way0 transfers
- NK16041:57 PM1h01Fort Lauderdale International Airport2:58 PMTampa International Airport$821One-way0 transfers
- B619058:59 PM1h04Fort Lauderdale International Airport10:03 PMTampa International Airport$1381One-way0 transfers
- NK4067:45 PM1h06Fort Lauderdale International Airport8:51 PMTampa International Airport$541One-way0 transfers
- AA2087 · AA302410:18 AM4h25Fort Lauderdale International Airport2:43 PMTampa International Airport$9711One-way1 transfer
Travel Information
Compare bus, train, and flight for Fort Lauderdale, FL to St. Petersburg, FL
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Fort Lauderdale, FL to St. Petersburg, FL among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $41. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 2m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $41, and a flight costs an average of $39.
Distance: 193 miles (311 km)
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| Flight | Most popular Bus | Train |
|---|---|---|
$79 Average price | $54 Average price Cheapest | $54 Average price |
4h 2m Average total duration Fastest 1h 2m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 6h 1m Average total duration 5h 31m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 8h 55m Average total duration 8h 25m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
The cheapest way to travel from Fort Lauderdale, FL to St. Petersburg, FL is a bus with an average price of $54 (€43).
This is compared to other travel options from Fort Lauderdale, FL to St. Petersburg, FL:
A bus is $0.58 (€0.46) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Fort Lauderdale, FL to St. Petersburg, FL costing on average $54 (€43).
A bus is $26 (€20) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Fort Lauderdale, FL to St. Petersburg, FL costing on average $79 (€63).
The fastest way to travel from Fort Lauderdale, FL to St. Petersburg, FL is by flight with an average journey time of 1h 2m.
Other travel options to St. Petersburg, FL take longer:
Bus takes on average 5h 31m.
Train takes on average 8h 25m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Fort Lauderdale, FL and St. Petersburg, FL including taking a bus, train, and flight.
We recommend using the bus as it is the most popular way to get from Fort Lauderdale, FL to St. Petersburg, FL among Omio's users.
Live departures
Fort Lauderdale, FL to St. Petersburg, FL flight times
The table below shows live departures for Fort Lauderdale, FL to St. Petersburg, FL flights for today, Wednesday, May 6. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated flight journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 11:59 PM Fort Lauderdale, FL | 1h09 | 1:08 AM St. Petersburg, FL | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Thursday, May 7 | |||||
| AA1015 · AA3062 | 6:00 AM Fort Lauderdale International Airport | 7h05 | 1:05 PM Tampa International Airport | 1 transfer | |
| AA1015 · AA3229 | 6:00 AM Fort Lauderdale International Airport | 11h12 | 5:12 PM Tampa International Airport | 1 transfer | |
| NK402 | 6:30 AM Fort Lauderdale International Airport | 1h00 | 7:30 AM Tampa International Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
| AA444 · AA3229 | 6:45 AM Fort Lauderdale International Airport | 10h27 | 5:12 PM Tampa International Airport | 1 transfer | |
| AA444 · AA3062 | 6:45 AM Fort Lauderdale International Airport | 6h20 | 1:05 PM Tampa International Airport | 1 transfer | |
| AA444 · AA2322 | 6:45 AM Fort Lauderdale International Airport | 14h31 | 9:16 PM Tampa International Airport | 1 transfer | |
| AA1982 · AA2923 | 7:00 AM Fort Lauderdale International Airport | 11h58 | 6:58 PM Sarasota/Bradenton International Airport | 1 transfer | |
| AA1982 · AA2604 | 7:00 AM Fort Lauderdale International Airport | 13h52 | 8:52 PM Sarasota/Bradenton International Airport | 1 transfer | |
| AA1982 · AA2929 | 7:00 AM Fort Lauderdale International Airport | 15h30 | 10:30 PM Sarasota/Bradenton International Airport | 1 transfer | |
| AA1982 · AA3060 | 7:00 AM Fort Lauderdale International Airport | 6h05 | 1:05 PM Tampa International Airport | 1 transfer | |
AA1982+ AA4296 | 7:00 AM Fort Lauderdale International Airport | 6h04 | 1:04 PM Sarasota/Bradenton International Airport | 1 transfer | |
| AA2935 · AA3060 | 8:15 AM Fort Lauderdale International Airport | 4h50 | 1:05 PM Tampa International Airport | 1 transfer | |
| AA2935 · AA2604 | 8:15 AM Fort Lauderdale International Airport | 12h37 | 8:52 PM Sarasota/Bradenton International Airport | 1 transfer | |
| AA2935 · AA3024 | 8:15 AM Fort Lauderdale International Airport | 6h28 | 2:43 PM Tampa International Airport | 1 transfer | |
| AA2935 · AA2923 | 8:15 AM Fort Lauderdale International Airport | 10h43 | 6:58 PM Sarasota/Bradenton International Airport | 1 transfer | |
| AA2935 · AA1668 | 8:15 AM Fort Lauderdale International Airport | 8h37 | 4:52 PM Tampa International Airport | 1 transfer | |
| AA2935 · AA2929 | 8:15 AM Fort Lauderdale International Airport | 14h15 | 10:30 PM Sarasota/Bradenton International Airport | 1 transfer | |
| AA2935 · AA2053+AA3880 | 8:15 AM Fort Lauderdale International Airport | 8h14 | 4:29 PM Tampa International Airport | 2 transfers | |
| AA2087 · AA2604 | 10:18 AM Fort Lauderdale International Airport | 10h34 | 8:52 PM Sarasota/Bradenton International Airport | 1 transfer | |
| AA2087 · AA2923 | 10:18 AM Fort Lauderdale International Airport | 8h40 | 6:58 PM Sarasota/Bradenton International Airport | 1 transfer | |
| AA2087 · AA2929 | 10:18 AM Fort Lauderdale International Airport | 12h12 | 10:30 PM Sarasota/Bradenton International Airport | 1 transfer | |
| AA2087 · AA3024 | 10:18 AM Fort Lauderdale International Airport | 4h25 | 2:43 PM Tampa International Airport | 1 transfer | |
| AA2087 · AA969+AA4071 | 10:18 AM Fort Lauderdale International Airport | 13h39 | 11:57 PM Sarasota/Bradenton International Airport | 2 transfers | |
| AA2087 · AA1495+AA4071 | 10:18 AM Fort Lauderdale International Airport | 13h39 | 11:57 PM Sarasota/Bradenton International Airport | 2 transfers | |
| AA2087 · AA1679+AA4071 | 10:18 AM Fort Lauderdale International Airport | 13h39 | 11:57 PM Sarasota/Bradenton International Airport | 2 transfers | |
| AA2101 · AA2322 | 10:54 AM Fort Lauderdale International Airport | 10h22 | 9:16 PM Tampa International Airport | 1 transfer | |
| AA2101 · AA1154 | 10:54 AM Fort Lauderdale International Airport | 12h02 | 10:56 PM Tampa International Airport | 1 transfer | |
| AA2101 · AA3229 | 10:54 AM Fort Lauderdale International Airport | 6h18 | 5:12 PM Tampa International Airport | 1 transfer | |
| AA2092 · AA1668 | 11:55 AM Fort Lauderdale International Airport | 4h57 | 4:52 PM Tampa International Airport | 1 transfer | |
| AA2092 · AA2923 | 11:55 AM Fort Lauderdale International Airport | 7h03 | 6:58 PM Sarasota/Bradenton International Airport | 1 transfer | |
| AA2092 · AA2929 | 11:55 AM Fort Lauderdale International Airport | 10h35 | 10:30 PM Sarasota/Bradenton International Airport | 1 transfer | |
| AA2092 · AA2604 | 11:55 AM Fort Lauderdale International Airport | 8h57 | 8:52 PM Sarasota/Bradenton International Airport | 1 transfer | |
| AA2092 · AA1550 | 11:55 AM Fort Lauderdale International Airport | 8h18 | 8:13 PM Tampa International Airport | 1 transfer | |
| AA2092 · AA3052 | 11:55 AM Fort Lauderdale International Airport | 6h13 | 6:08 PM Tampa International Airport | 1 transfer | |
| AA2092 · AA969+AA4071 | 11:55 AM Fort Lauderdale International Airport | 12h02 | 11:57 PM Sarasota/Bradenton International Airport | 2 transfers | |
| AA2092 · AA1495+AA4071 | 11:55 AM Fort Lauderdale International Airport | 12h02 | 11:57 PM Sarasota/Bradenton International Airport | 2 transfers | |
| AA2097 · AA544 | 1:22 PM Fort Lauderdale International Airport | 7h27 | 8:49 PM Tampa International Airport | 1 transfer | |
| NK1604 | 1:57 PM Fort Lauderdale International Airport | 1h01 | 2:58 PM Tampa International Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
| AA2091 · AA1154 | 2:13 PM Fort Lauderdale International Airport | 8h43 | 10:56 PM Tampa International Airport | 1 transfer | |
| AA2091 · AA1827 · AA2022 | 2:13 PM Fort Lauderdale International Airport | 7h45 | 9:58 PM Tampa International Airport | 2 transfers | |
| AA2091 · AA2322 | 2:13 PM Fort Lauderdale International Airport | 7h03 | 9:16 PM Tampa International Airport | 1 transfer | |
| AA2100 · AA2604 | 3:15 PM Fort Lauderdale International Airport | 5h37 | 8:52 PM Sarasota/Bradenton International Airport | 1 transfer | |
| AA2100 · AA2929 | 3:15 PM Fort Lauderdale International Airport | 7h15 | 10:30 PM Sarasota/Bradenton International Airport | 1 transfer | |
| AA2100 · AA1550 | 3:15 PM Fort Lauderdale International Airport | 4h58 | 8:13 PM Tampa International Airport | 1 transfer | |
| AA2100 · AA2552+AA4187 | 3:15 PM Fort Lauderdale International Airport | 18h26 | 9:41 AM Sarasota/Bradenton International Airport | 2 transfers | |
This is the last flight of the day. | |||||
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Spirit Airlines operates all flights services from Fort Lauderdale, FL to St. Petersburg, FL.
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Airlines: Spirit Airlines from Fort Lauderdale, FL to St. Petersburg, FLFind the best flights between Fort Lauderdale, FL to St. Petersburg, FL with Omio's travel partners Spirit Airlines from $39 (€31). We can find you the best deals, schedules and tickets when comparing and booking the best trip.
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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 0m
Cheapest Price
$39 (€31)
Spirit Airlines frequency
4 a day
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 St. Petersburg, FL Flight
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Fort Lauderdale, FL to St. Petersburg, 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 St. Petersburg, FL, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Cheap plane tickets from Fort Lauderdale, FL to St. Petersburg, FL can start from as little as $39 (€31) when you book in advance. The average flight ticket price for Fort Lauderdale, FL to St. Petersburg, FL is $79 (€63) ; 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 Fort Lauderdale, FL to St. Petersburg, FL is 1h 0m to travel the 193 miles (311 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 Fort Lauderdale, FL to St. Petersburg, FL leaves at 5:00 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest flight from Fort Lauderdale, FL to St. Petersburg, FL leaves at 11:25 PM.
Yes, there are 3 direct flights a day from Fort Lauderdale, FL to St. Petersburg, FL with Spirit Airlines. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct flights.
When taking a flight from Fort Lauderdale, FL to St. Petersburg, FL, you can count on Spirit Airlines for the best way to get you to St. Petersburg, FL. You can also check all possible airlines who offer a service between Fort Lauderdale, FL and St. Petersburg, FL and compare the amenities they offer before buying a plane ticket.
Flights from Fort Lauderdale, FL to St. Petersburg, FL generally leave from Fort Lauderdale International Airport and arrive in Tampa International Airport.Fort Lauderdale International Airport is 1 miles (2 km) away from Fort Lauderdale, FL city centre and Tampa International Airport is 3 miles (5 km) from St. Petersburg, FL city centre.
The cheapest month for a flight from Fort Lauderdale, FL to St. Petersburg, FL is September.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Fort Lauderdale, FL and St. Petersburg, FL including taking a bus, train, and flight.
Since neither Fort Lauderdale, FL nor St. Petersburg, 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 Fort Lauderdale, FL and St. Petersburg, FL.
The best events to attend in St. Petersburg, FL include:
- White Nights Festival, a cultural celebration featuring music, ballet, and art performances during the magical summer nights
- Scarlet Sails, a spectacular graduation celebration with fireworks and a tall ship sailing along the Neva River
- St. Petersburg International Economic Forum, a major business event attracting global leaders to discuss economic issues and opportunities.
The best holidays to experience in St. Petersburg, FL include:
- White Nights Festival, enchanting long summer days with cultural events and performances
- Victory Day, vibrant parades and fireworks celebrating national pride
- New Year’s Day, festive atmosphere with celebrations and fewer crowds.
The best season to visit St. Petersburg, FL is Summer or Early fall. The best weather to explore St. Petersburg, FL is during May-June or September-October.
We recommend using the bus as it is the most popular way to get from Fort Lauderdale, FL to St. Petersburg, 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 Saint Petersburg, FL, travelers should be cautious of petty theft, especially in crowded areas like beaches and popular tourist spots. Common scams include overcharging by taxi or rideshare drivers and fake ticket sales for local attractions. It's advisable to avoid isolated areas at night and keep valuables secure to minimize risk.
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.
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Popular airports from Fort Lauderdale, FL to St. Petersburg, FL
Fort Lauderdale
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Wifi
Shopping
Parking
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ATM
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Accessibility
WC
Hotel
Shower
Lounge
Lost and Found Office
Car Rentalinformation
Distance to city center
2 km
Car connection
I-595, Exit 12BWifi
- Free Wi-Fi available throughout the airport.
Shopping
- Shops in terminals, including duty-free and retail stores.
Parking
- Parking available near terminals, approximately 2.85€ ($3) per hour.
Dining
- Various options in terminals, including fast food and sit-down restaurants
Taxis
- Available outside the terminal.
Accessibility
- Ramps, assistance
WC
- Available throughout the airport.
Hotel
- Hotels nearby, such as Hilton Fort Lauderdale Airport.
Shower
- Showers in some lounges.
Lounge
- Lounges available in terminals.
Lost and Found Office
- Lost and Found in each terminal.
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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