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$881+ Cheap flights to Fort Lauderdale

This is the cheapest one-way flight price found by a Cheapflights user in the last 72 hours by searching for a flight departing on 7/3. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
— FLL
23 Mar — 30 Mar1
1 adult
1 adult, Economy, 0 bags

Flights to Fort Lauderdale in 2026

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Cheapest flights to Fort Lauderdale
Explore the most affordable flight options available to Fort Lauderdale. Find the lowest fares based on data from user searches, with prices last updated on 21 February 2026.

Mon 23/311:20
SYD
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FLL
2 stops25h 20m
American Airlines
Wed 1/415:10
FLL
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SYD
2 stops25h 55m
American Airlines
Deal found 19/2$1,599
Mon 23/313:15
SYD
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FLL
2 stops25h 44m
Delta
Wed 1/407:00
FLL
-
SYD
1 stop33h 50m
Delta
Deal found 18/2$1,605
Fri 29/509:10
SYD
-
FLL
2 stops27h 37m
American Airlines
Wed 10/616:11
FLL
-
SYD
2 stops24h 54m
American Airlines
Deal found 18/2$1,629
Sun 24/509:20
SYD
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FLL
2 stops40h 22m
Air Canada
Thu 28/512:40
FLL
-
SYD
2 stops28h 40m
Air Canada
Deal found 18/2$1,650
Fri 27/309:40
SYD
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FLL
1 stop37h 00m
Delta
Mon 6/407:00
FLL
-
SYD
1 stop33h 50m
Delta
Deal found 19/2$1,656
Fri 29/509:20
SYD
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FLL
2 stops40h 22m
Air Canada
Wed 10/620:55
FLL
-
SYD
3 stops44h 25m
Air Canada
Deal found 19/2$1,663
Fri 29/509:20
SYD
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FLL
2 stops26h 44m
Multiple Airlines
Wed 10/620:55
FLL
-
SYD
3 stops44h 25m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 18/2$1,666
Mon 23/313:05
SYD
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FLL
1 stop23h 35m
Qantas Airways
Wed 1/417:11
FLL
-
SYD
1 stop22h 44m
Qantas Airways
Deal found 21/2$1,699

Find flight deals to Fort Lauderdale

Find the latest flights to Fort Lauderdale in 2026, with up-to-date prices and availability. In the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made a total of 647,157 searches and data was last updated on 21 February 2026.

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$1,599

One-way from

$881

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Average price

$1,502
American Airlines
  • American Airlines
  • 23/3-1/4
  • 4 total stops
  • 51h 15m total
  • Sydney to Fort Lauderdale
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Qantas Airways
  • Qantas Airways
  • 7/3
  • 2 total stops
  • 25h 16m total
  • Sydney to Fort Lauderdale
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Highest demand for flights based on searches. 13% potential increase in price ($304 potential increase over avg. return price).
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Cheapest flight prices on average. 2% potential price decrease ($52 potential savings vs. average return price).
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SydneyFort Lauderdale

SYD - FLL

SYDFLL

Sydney Kingsford Smith

Mon 23/3

11:20-23:16

2 stops26h 56m

Fort Lauderdale

Wed 1/4

14:43-08:05

2 stops26h 22m

$1,601

SydneyFort Lauderdale

SYD - FLL

SYDFLL

Sydney Kingsford Smith

Mon 23/3

13:15-23:59

2 stops25h 44m

Fort Lauderdale

Wed 1/4

07:00-07:50

1 stop33h 50m

$1,605

SydneyFort Lauderdale

SYD - FLL

SYDFLL

Sydney Kingsford Smith

Fri 29/5

09:10-22:47

2 stops27h 37m

Fort Lauderdale

Wed 10/6

16:11-07:05

2 stops24h 54m

$1,629

SydneyFort Lauderdale

SYD - FLL

SYDFLL

Sydney Kingsford Smith

Sun 24/5

09:20-11:42

2 stops40h 22m

Fort Lauderdale

Thu 28/5

12:40-07:20

2 stops28h 40m

$1,650

SydneyFort Lauderdale

SYD - FLL

SYDFLL

Sydney Kingsford Smith

Fri 27/3

09:40-07:40

1 stop37h 00m

Fort Lauderdale

Mon 6/4

07:20-06:50

2 stops33h 30m

$1,656

SydneyFort Lauderdale

SYD - FLL

SYDFLL

Sydney Kingsford Smith

Sun 22/3

11:50-13:16

2 stops40h 26m

$1,162

SydneyFort Lauderdale

SYD - FLL

SYDFLL

Sydney Kingsford Smith

Sat 4/4

10:15-07:40

1 stop36h 25m

$1,605

SydneyFort Lauderdale

SYD - FLL

SYDFLL

Sydney Kingsford Smith

Sat 4/4

10:30-20:26

2 stops24h 56m

$1,606

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When is the best time to book a flight to Fort Lauderdale?

Use this chart to determine the optimal time to book a return flight from Sydney to Fort Lauderdale. Price data was last updated on 20 February 2026.

The best time to book flights to Fort Lauderdale is 22 days before your desired departure date. The cost of your flight will likely increase significantly if you book two weeks in advance of your flight.

Reviews of airlines servicing Fort Lauderdale

Get insights into the airlines that provide service to Fort Lauderdale. Read reviews, discover amenities, and learn about the overall travel experience offered by airlines. Use this information to make informed decisions when choosing an airline for your flight to Fort Lauderdale. Reviews last updated 21 February 2026.
Get a feel of what it's like to fly with Qantas Airways, United Airlines, andAmerican Airlines to the United States by reading reviews from past customers. Users have also rated airlines in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
Qantas Airways
7.5
Good
995 reviews
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Entertainment

7.2

Overall

7.5

Boarding

7.7

Crew

8.1

Food

7.0

Comfort

7.4

Reviews

1 / 20
2.0
Mediocre

Midhat,Feb 2026

WYA - ADL

Frequent delays, 3rd week in a row. Flight attendants not at all friendly.
Qantas Airways
7.5
Good
995 reviews
Qantas Airways
7.5
Good
995 reviews
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Entertainment

7.2

Overall

7.5

Boarding

7.7

Crew

8.1

Food

7.0

Comfort

7.4

Reviews

1 / 20
2.0
Mediocre

Midhat,Feb 2026

WYA - ADL

Frequent delays, 3rd week in a row. Flight attendants not at all friendly.
United Airlines
7.4
Good
9,334 reviews
Qantas Airways
7.5
Good
995 reviews
Check prices

Entertainment

7.2

Overall

7.5

Boarding

7.7

Crew

8.1

Food

7.0

Comfort

7.4

Reviews

1 / 20
2.0
Mediocre

Midhat,Feb 2026

WYA - ADL

Frequent delays, 3rd week in a row. Flight attendants not at all friendly.
American Airlines
7.2
Good
11,334 reviews
Qantas Airways
7.5
Good
995 reviews
Check prices

Entertainment

7.2

Overall

7.5

Boarding

7.7

Crew

8.1

Food

7.0

Comfort

7.4

Reviews

1 / 20
2.0
Mediocre

Midhat,Feb 2026

WYA - ADL

Frequent delays, 3rd week in a row. Flight attendants not at all friendly.
Air Canada
7.1
Good
10,734 reviews
Qantas Airways
7.5
Good
995 reviews
Check prices

Entertainment

7.2

Overall

7.5

Boarding

7.7

Crew

8.1

Food

7.0

Comfort

7.4

Reviews

1 / 20
2.0
Mediocre

Midhat,Feb 2026

WYA - ADL

Frequent delays, 3rd week in a row. Flight attendants not at all friendly.

FAQs about flying to Fort Lauderdale

Getting around Fort Lauderdale

Ample parking and wide-flung city limits make driving the easiest way to get around Fort Lauderdale. Renting a car is best, and you can often find package deals when you book your cheap flight to Fort Lauderdale. Major car rental companies can be found at the airport. If you’re not a driver, there are plenty of taxis around the city, but they are expensive. The bus is much cheaper, but is very complicated. You can also take a water taxi downtown via the New River and the waterway.

Getting from the airport to the city

The main airport with which travellers to Fort Lauderdale will arrive at is Fort Lauderdale – Hollywood International Airport (FLL) (website: www.broward.org), which is located just under 5 km southwest of the city centre.

Other alternative airports include Miami Intl (MIA), which is 48 km from Fort Lauderdale, and also Palm Beach International Airport (PBI) , which is situated 72 km from Fort Lauderdale.

Bus, train and taxi all operate from the Fort Lauderdale airport (FLL) to downtown. The buses run every 20-30 minutes 7 days a week and take approximately 20 minutes.

The Tri Rail train service takes only eight minutes to get to town, but runs only once an hour and finishes around 8pm.

Taxis are available from the transportation podium, located outside the baggage area of each terminal. They take 10 minutes to get to town.

Many hotels in the area also offer free shuttles to and from the airport.

It’s advisable to hire a car when visiting the area. Travellers looking for cheap Fort Lauderdale flights should also look into car hire discounts.

What is good to know if travelling to Fort Lauderdale?

  • Fort Lauderdale is an affordable alternative to the more expensive Miami. The water is cleaner, the snorkelling is more colourful, the arts scene is growing, and the weather is perfect.
  • Don’t miss the water taxi in Fort Lauderdale. If you’re on a tight budget, but have some time on your hands, this is a great way to get around, catch a tour of celebrity homes and yachts, and spend very little money. Consider getting a seven-day pass, which makes this transportation option very affordable.
  • If snorkelling or diving is your thing, Fort Lauderdale is a great destination. Not only will you be able to easily view brightly coloured fish and coral through especially clear water, there are abundant opportunities to dive on old wrecks.
  • The International Swimming Hall of Fame is another must for water lovers. It houses more than 929 square meters of Olympic aquatic memorabilia, as well as paintings, sculptures and literature dating back as far as the 1880s all on the sport of swimming.

  • What airport do you fly into for flights to Fort Lauderdale?

    Booking a flight to Fort Lauderdale (FLL) is your only option if you intend on flying to Fort Lauderdale. It is only a 5.4 km journey from Fort Lauderdale to Fort Lauderdale’s city centre.

  • Can I find cheaper flights to Fort Lauderdale if I am willing to have stopovers?

    Yes, flights with stopovers are often cheaper than direct flights. Keep an eye out for flight deals to Fort Lauderdale on Cheapflights that require 1 or 2 stops for potential cost savings.

  • What is the best airline to fly to Fort Lauderdale?

    Based on reviews from Cheapflights users, Qantas Airways is rated the highest out of the airlines that fly to Fort Lauderdale.

  • What is the cheapest airport to fly to in Fort Lauderdale?

    Fort Lauderdale is currently the cheapest airport to fly to in Fort Lauderdale. One-way flights to Fort Lauderdale typically cost $36, while return flights cost around $178.

  • How much is a return flight to Fort Lauderdale?

    A return flight to Fort Lauderdale will typically cost around $178, however they can be found for as little as $178.

  • Where does the fastest flight to Fort Lauderdale depart from?

    For those looking to save time traveling to Fort Lauderdale, Brisbane offers the quickest one-way flight (20 hours 25 minutes).

  • Does Fort Lauderdale have car hire?

    Yes. Those touching down at Fort Lauderdale can take advantage of the car hire services offered upon their arrival.

  • Are there hotels close to Fort Lauderdale?

    Yes. Fort Lauderdale has hotels nearby for those requiring accommodations. Dania Private Studio | Minutes to Dania Beach is the closest property to Fort Lauderdale (0.0 km away from Fort Lauderdale).

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