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Cheap flights from Melbourne Airport to Fort Lauderdale from $1,089

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 9/9. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
MEL — FLL
20 Aug — 27 Aug1
1 adult

Cheap flight deals from Melbourne to Fort Lauderdale

Discover tips and strategies to find the most affordable flight options for your journey from Melbourne (MEL) to Fort Lauderdale (FLL). Learn about various techniques such as flexible date searches, comparing prices across and setting up price alerts. Use these methods to find the cheapest flights available for your travel needs. Data last updated 15 August 2025.

Round-trip from

$1,270

One-way from

$1,089

Popular in

September

Cheapest in

May

Average price

$2,012
United Airlines
  • United Airlines
  • 2/9-8/10
  • 4 total stops
  • 80h 57m total
  • Melbourne to Fort Lauderdale
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9/9
  • 9/9
  • 2 total stops
  • 37h 20m total
  • Melbourne to Fort Lauderdale
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Highest demand for flights based on searches. 8% potential increase in price ($330 potential increase over avg. return price).
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Cheapest flight prices on average. 4% potential price decrease ($148 potential savings vs. average return price).
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Average for round-trip flights in August 2025
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Cheapest flights from Melbourne to Fort Lauderdale
Explore the most affordable flight options available from Melbourne to Fort Lauderdale. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on 15 August 2025.

Tue 2/910:55MEL - FLL
2 stops26h 42mUnited Airlines
Wed 8/1012:00FLL - MEL
2 stops54h 15mUnited Airlines
Deal found 14/8$1,270
Sat 27/910:55MEL - FLL
2 stops38h 13mUnited Airlines
Sat 4/1018:45FLL - MEL
3 stops62h 35mUnited Airlines
Deal found 13/8$1,604
Tue 18/1107:20MEL - FLL
2 stops45h 04mMultiple Airlines
Tue 13/106:00FLL - MEL
2 stops31h 40mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 14/8$1,863
Tue 18/1113:00MEL - FLL
2 stops26h 57mUnited Airlines
Tue 13/107:30FLL - MEL
3 stops34h 30mUnited Airlines
Deal found 14/8$1,911
Tue 2/910:55MEL - FLL
2 stops25h 34mUnited Airlines
Wed 1/1011:15FLL - MEL
2 stops31h 00mUnited Airlines
Deal found 12/8$1,964
Wed 3/915:05MEL - FLL
1 stop33h 55mAmerican Airlines
Sat 4/1017:20FLL - MEL
1 stop44h 40mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 12/8$2,010
Tue 2/910:55MEL - FLL
2 stops26h 42mUnited Airlines
Thu 9/1009:06FLL - MEL
1 stop33h 09mUnited Airlines
Deal found 12/8$2,040
Tue 2/908:45MEL - FLL
2 stops40h 15mAmerican Airlines
Sat 4/1017:20FLL - MEL
1 stop44h 40mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 12/8$2,055
Thu 14/810:55MEL - FLL
1 stop32h 44mUnited Airlines
Fri 15/807:45FLL - MEL
2 stops33h 45mUnited Airlines
Deal found 13/8$2,210

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Use the filters below to find and compare flights from Melbourne Airport to Fort Lauderdale that are best for you.

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Melbourne

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Fort Lauderdale

Route

Depart

Return

Price

MelbourneFort Lauderdale

MEL - FLL

MELFLL

Melbourne

Tue 2/9

10:55-15:02

2 stops42h 07m

Fort Lauderdale

Mon 13/10

15:30-08:30

2 stops26h 00m

$1,270

MelbourneFort Lauderdale

MEL - FLL

MELFLL

Melbourne

Mon 8/9

10:55-11:08

2 stops38h 13m

Fort Lauderdale

Mon 13/10

11:15-08:30

2 stops30h 15m

$1,270

MelbourneFort Lauderdale

MEL - FLL

MELFLL

Melbourne

Sun 7/9

09:30-10:05

2 stops38h 35m

Fort Lauderdale

Mon 6/10

09:45-09:15

2 stops32h 30m

$1,270

MelbourneFort Lauderdale

MEL - FLL

MELFLL

Melbourne

Sat 6/9

10:55-22:29

2 stops25h 34m

Fort Lauderdale

Mon 13/10

09:06-09:15

1 stop33h 09m

$1,270

MelbourneFort Lauderdale

MEL - FLL

MELFLL

Melbourne

Tue 2/9

10:55-23:37

2 stops26h 42m

Fort Lauderdale

Sun 12/10

06:30-09:15

2 stops35h 45m

$1,270

MelbourneFort Lauderdale

MEL - FLL

MELFLL

Melbourne

Mon 8/9

10:55-22:29

2 stops25h 34m

Fort Lauderdale

Wed 8/10

09:45-08:30

2 stops31h 45m

$1,270

MelbourneFort Lauderdale

MEL - FLL

MELFLL

Melbourne

Tue 2/9

10:55-23:37

2 stops26h 42m

Fort Lauderdale

Tue 7/10

12:00-08:30

2 stops53h 30m

$1,270

MelbourneFort Lauderdale

MEL - FLL

MELFLL

Melbourne

Tue 9/9

09:45-09:05

2 stops37h 20m

$1,089

MelbourneFort Lauderdale

MEL - FLL

MELFLL

Melbourne

Sat 15/11

21:40-13:23

3 stops55h 43m

$1,090

MelbourneFort Lauderdale

MEL - FLL

MELFLL

Melbourne

Mon 22/9

09:45-19:13

1 stop23h 28m

$1,104

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Cheapflights Insights

Everything you need to know about your flight from Melbourne Airport to Fort Lauderdale

What is the cheapest time of day to fly from MEL to FLL?

Find hourly flight availability from Melbourne to Fort Lauderdale. Discover flight options and departure times throughout the day, allowing you to choose a departure time that suits your schedule. Data last updated 15 August 2025.

Unlike at midday, when flights are generally more expensive, you can save up to 85% on flights from Melbourne Airport to Fort Lauderdale by exploring options for tickets in the evening.

What’s the top stopover airport for flights from Melbourne Airport to Fort Lauderdale?

Share of one-stop return flights from Melbourne Airport to Fort Lauderdale chosen by Cheapflights users in the past 12 months, using the same stopover each way.

San Francisco (SFO) – chosen by Cheapflights users on 50% of one-stop itineraries from Melbourne Airport to Fort Lauderdale on Cheapflights.

What’s the cheapest stopover airport for flights from Melbourne Airport to Fort Lauderdale?

Average return fare for one-stop flights from Melbourne Airport to Fort Lauderdale, chosen by Cheapflights users in the past 12 months, with the same stopover each way.

Nadi (NAN) is the most affordable one-stop option, with an average return flight price of $1,182.

What’s the fastest stopover option from Melbourne Airport to Fort Lauderdale?

Shortest average travel time for one-stop one-way flights from Melbourne Airport to Fort Lauderdale, based on itineraries clicked by Cheapflights users over the past 12 months, grouped by stopover airport.

Flights via Nadi (NAN) have the shortest average one-way travel time for one-stop routes: 16h 45m.

Which airport typically offers the quickest stopover for flights from Melbourne Airport to Fort Lauderdale?

Average stopover duration for one-stop one-way flights from Melbourne Airport to Fort Lauderdale, chosen by Cheapflights users in the last 12 months, grouped by stopover airport.

Flights via Nadi (NAN) offer the fastest connection on this route, with an average stopover time of 2h 03m.

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 15 August 2025.
Read through reviews of airlines operating flights from Melbourne Airport to Fort Lauderdale, such as Qantas Airways, Virgin Australia, andUnited Airlines. Reviews also offer insight into each airline's entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
Qantas Airways
7.5
Good
895 reviews
Check prices

Crew

8.2

Boarding

7.7

Food

6.9

Comfort

7.4

Entertainment

7.2

Overall

7.5

Reviews

1 / 20
2.0
Mediocre

Anonymous,July 2025

MEL - SYD

Flight cancelled 2hours before take off after checking in. Booked by airline on flight 6 hours later. No compensation or vouchers till we asked just before the flight took off.
Qantas Airways
7.5
Good
895 reviews
Qantas Airways
7.5
Good
895 reviews
Check prices

Crew

8.2

Boarding

7.7

Food

6.9

Comfort

7.4

Entertainment

7.2

Overall

7.5

Reviews

1 / 20
2.0
Mediocre

Anonymous,July 2025

MEL - SYD

Flight cancelled 2hours before take off after checking in. Booked by airline on flight 6 hours later. No compensation or vouchers till we asked just before the flight took off.
Virgin Australia
7.5
Good
411 reviews
Qantas Airways
7.5
Good
895 reviews
Check prices

Crew

8.2

Boarding

7.7

Food

6.9

Comfort

7.4

Entertainment

7.2

Overall

7.5

Reviews

1 / 20
2.0
Mediocre

Anonymous,July 2025

MEL - SYD

Flight cancelled 2hours before take off after checking in. Booked by airline on flight 6 hours later. No compensation or vouchers till we asked just before the flight took off.
United Airlines
7.4
Good
8,915 reviews
Qantas Airways
7.5
Good
895 reviews
Check prices

Crew

8.2

Boarding

7.7

Food

6.9

Comfort

7.4

Entertainment

7.2

Overall

7.5

Reviews

1 / 20
2.0
Mediocre

Anonymous,July 2025

MEL - SYD

Flight cancelled 2hours before take off after checking in. Booked by airline on flight 6 hours later. No compensation or vouchers till we asked just before the flight took off.
American Airlines
7.2
Good
10,000 reviews
Qantas Airways
7.5
Good
895 reviews
Check prices

Crew

8.2

Boarding

7.7

Food

6.9

Comfort

7.4

Entertainment

7.2

Overall

7.5

Reviews

1 / 20
2.0
Mediocre

Anonymous,July 2025

MEL - SYD

Flight cancelled 2hours before take off after checking in. Booked by airline on flight 6 hours later. No compensation or vouchers till we asked just before the flight took off.

Related info for your journey

Find useful and relevant information for your journey from Melbourne to Fort Lauderdale. Access travel guides, tips, and recommendations to enhance your travel experience. Get information about local attractions, weather, transportation options, and more.

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

    Located just 5.4 km from the city centre, Fort Lauderdale is the airport most travellers will use when flying to Fort Lauderdale from Melbourne. Booking flights from Melbourne to Fort Lauderdale (FLL) should be relatively easy as there are 0 daily inbound flights from Melbourne from 4 different airlines.

  • What are the cheapest airlines flying from Melbourne Airport to Fort Lauderdale round-trip?

    Currently priced at $1,363, United Airlines will fly you from Melbourne Airport to Fort Lauderdale and back. In addition to United Airlines, many other airlines offer competitively priced options for your trip. Search Cheapflights for deals from Qantas Airways and American Airlines - these airlines can fly you to your destination from $1,572 and $2,012, respectively. These flights start at 40% lower than the current average price 3 months from now.

  • Can I find deals for flights from Melbourne to Fort Lauderdale that include hotel bookings?

    Yes. In addition to deals on Melbourne to Fort Lauderdale flights, Cheapflights offers holiday packages that include both flights and hotel.

  • How can I find direct flights from Melbourne to Fort Lauderdale?

    After entering your origin and destination, apply the non-stop filter on the search result page to find direct flights from Melbourne to Fort Lauderdale.

  • Can I find deals for business class flights from Melbourne to Fort Lauderdale?

    Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from Melbourne to Fort Lauderdale by cabin class. In addition to browsing deals, you can also filter by cabin class on the search results page after making a search.

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Discover the top 4 airlines that operate flights from Melbourne to Fort Lauderdale. Compare their services, reliability, and customer satisfaction ratings to choose the airline that best suits your travel preferences and needs. Over the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made 647,157 searches. Data last updated 15 August 2025.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
United AirlinesCheapest$1,363Average$2,174FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time69%
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Qantas AirwaysCheapest$1,572Average$3,321FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time74%
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American AirlinesCheapest$2,012Average$2,239FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time71%
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Virgin AustraliaCheapest$2,175Average$2,469FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time80%
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