$64 Cheap Flights from Washington (DCA) to Fort Lauderdale (FLL)

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Popular airlines from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA) to Fort Lauderdale-Hollywood Intl. Airport (FLL)

Today's featured flight deals from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA) to Fort Lauderdale-Hollywood Intl. Airport (FLL)

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Cheap Flights from Washington to Fort Lauderdale (DCA-FLL)

Prices were available within the past 7 days and start at $64 for one-way flights and $127 for round trip, for the period specified. Prices and availability are subject to change. Additional terms apply.

American Airlines
Tue, Feb 10 - Thu, Feb 12
DCA
Washington
FLL
Fort Lauderdale
$127 Roundtrip, just found
$127
Roundtrip
just found
Select American Airlines flight, departing Tue, Feb 10 from Washington to Fort Lauderdale, returning Thu, Feb 12, priced at $127 just found
Southwest Airlines
Tue, Feb 10 - Thu, Feb 12
DCA
Washington
FLL
Fort Lauderdale
$127 Roundtrip, just found
$127
Roundtrip
just found
Select Southwest Airlines flight, departing Tue, Feb 10 from Washington to Fort Lauderdale, returning Thu, Feb 12, priced at $127 just found
JetBlue Airways
Mon, Dec 15 - Thu, Dec 25
DCA
Washington
FLL
Fort Lauderdale
$129 Roundtrip, found 17 hours ago
$129
Roundtrip
found 17 hours ago
Select JetBlue Airways flight, departing Mon, Dec 15 from Washington to Fort Lauderdale, returning Thu, Dec 25, priced at $129 found 17 hours ago
Southwest Airlines
Wed, Nov 26 - Thu, Nov 27
DCA
Washington
FLL
Fort Lauderdale
$134 Roundtrip, found 11 hours ago
$134
Roundtrip
found 11 hours ago
Select Southwest Airlines flight, departing Wed, Nov 26 from Washington to Fort Lauderdale, returning Thu, Nov 27, priced at $134 found 11 hours ago
Southwest Airlines
Tue, Feb 10 - Thu, Feb 12
DCA
Washington
FLL
Fort Lauderdale
$137 Roundtrip, just found
$137
Roundtrip
just found
Select Southwest Airlines flight, departing Tue, Feb 10 from Washington to Fort Lauderdale, returning Thu, Feb 12, priced at $137 just found
Southwest Airlines
Thu, Jan 1 - Wed, Jan 7
DCA
Washington
FLL
Fort Lauderdale
$139 Roundtrip, just found
$139
Roundtrip
just found
Select Southwest Airlines flight, departing Thu, Jan 1 from Washington to Fort Lauderdale, returning Wed, Jan 7, priced at $139 just found
JetBlue Airways
Sun, Dec 7 - Sun, Dec 14
DCA
Washington
FLL
Fort Lauderdale
$142 Roundtrip, just found
$142
Roundtrip
just found
Select JetBlue Airways flight, departing Sun, Dec 7 from Washington to Fort Lauderdale, returning Sun, Dec 14, priced at $142 just found
Southwest Airlines
Thu, Nov 27 - Wed, Dec 3
DCA
Washington
FLL
Fort Lauderdale
$144 Roundtrip, just found
$144
Roundtrip
just found
Select Southwest Airlines flight, departing Thu, Nov 27 from Washington to Fort Lauderdale, returning Wed, Dec 3, priced at $144 just found
Southwest Airlines
Sun, Jan 4 - Sat, Jan 10
DCA
Washington
FLL
Fort Lauderdale
$145 Roundtrip, just found
$145
Roundtrip
just found
Select Southwest Airlines flight, departing Sun, Jan 4 from Washington to Fort Lauderdale, returning Sat, Jan 10, priced at $145 just found
United
Fri, Nov 28 - Wed, Dec 3
DCA
Washington
FLL
Fort Lauderdale
$156 Roundtrip, found 2 hours ago
$156
Roundtrip
found 2 hours ago
Select United flight, departing Fri, Nov 28 from Washington to Fort Lauderdale, returning Wed, Dec 3, priced at $156 found 2 hours ago

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From $91 - $317 per traveler.

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Flights from Washington (DCA) to Fort Lauderdale (FLL)
Origin airport
Ronald Reagan Washington National
Destination airport
Fort Lauderdale - Hollywood Intl.
Airlines serving
American Airlines, Delta, JetBlue Airways, Southwest Airlines, United
Roundtrip price
$85
Distance
900 mi
Average flight time
2 hours 38 mins

Washington to Fort Lauderdale Flights

The cheapest times to fly from Washington to Fort Lauderdale

On average, Thursday can be the cheapest time to fly, according to data from the Airlines Reporting Corporation (ARC), one of the world's biggest databases for global airline sales. The data reveals that you could save up to 16% by flying on a Thursday—the cheapest day to travel on average—instead of a Sunday—the most expensive. Some of the most affordable flights from Washington to Fort Lauderdale are during the month of February. You can find some of the cheapest flights from Washington to Fort Lauderdale with Expedia's search tool and vast selection of airlines.

 

The best time to book a flight from Washington to Fort Lauderdale

Sunday is one of the best days to book for cheap flights from Washington to Fort Lauderdale: Tickets reserved on a Sunday cost between 6% and 13% less than those reserved on a Friday, according to ARC data. The data also suggests booking early can also lead to cheaper airfares. You could save 24% by buying your tickets for domestic flights at least a month in advance and 10% by booking international flights 2 months in advance.

 

How to find cheap round-trip tickets from Washington to Fort Lauderdale

Being flexible with your dates and using Expedia's Price Drop Protection and Price Tracking features are some of the best ways of finding a cheap ticket from Washington to Fort Lauderdale in 2025. You can also book with separate airlines for your outbound and return journeys, from $64 one-way. Expedia also offers Price Drop Protection, so if the cost of your airfare goes down after booking, you'll receive a credit for the difference*. This is available for a small fee, and is free to One Key Gold and Platinum tier members.

 

Expedia's Price Tracking feature means you can stay on top of airfares without manually checking every day. It sends you automated price alerts for cheap Washington to Fort Lauderdale flights and uses historical data to indicate when the best time to book is. Download Expedia's free app to activate this handy tool in a few easy taps.

 

You could also save big by booking one of Expedia's vacation packages. Bundling together your Washington to Fort Lauderdale airfare with your accommodations and car rental is often cheaper than booking everything separately. There’s also One Key, Expedia's generous rewards program. Join for free and you could earn One Key cash on most bookings to save on future adventures.

 

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Disclaimer: ARC The statistics are based on average round-trip ticket prices between January and August 2023. The percentages you see are averages.

 

Frequently asked questions

How much does a flight from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA) to Fort Lauderdale - Hollywood Intl. Airport (FLL) cost?
Snag a cheap one-way flight from $64 or cheap return flight from $127 from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA) to Fort Lauderdale - Hollywood Intl. Airport (FLL) with Expedia. Enter your travel dates and sort by "Price (lowest to highest)" to find our cheapest flight offers on this route.
What is the cheapest month to fly from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA) to Fort Lauderdale - Hollywood Intl. Airport (FLL)?
Traveling in February can help you save, as it's the cheapest month for flights between DCA and FLL. You'll typically find the lowest fares during the off-season.
Which airlines fly direct from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA) to Fort Lauderdale - Hollywood Intl. Airport (FLL)?
Enjoy an uninterrupted journey to Fort Lauderdale - Hollywood Intl. Airport (FLL). 3 carriers offer direct routes from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA), including:

  • JetBlue Airways
  • American Airlines
  • Southwest Airlines

What is the cheapest airline that flies from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA) to Fort Lauderdale - Hollywood Intl. Airport (FLL)?
Cheap flights between Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA) and Fort Lauderdale - Hollywood Intl. Airport (FLL) are often available through low-cost carriers like JetBlue Airways and Southwest Airlines. Bear in mind that prices can change depending on the time of year, demand and how early you book. With Expedia's search tool, you can easily filter your results to find a DCA to FLL flight that's within your budget.
How many flights per day from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA) to Fort Lauderdale - Hollywood Intl. Airport (FLL)?
When departing from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA), you'll have a choice from an average of 6 daily direct flights to Fort Lauderdale - Hollywood Intl. Airport (FLL).
What are the most popular departure times for flights from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA) to Fort Lauderdale - Hollywood Intl. Airport (FLL)?
The 6 AM departures from DCA to FLL are typically the busiest. They can also be more expensive. If you want to save on your trip, choose a less crowded time to fly.
What day of the week has the most flights from DCA to FLL?
If you jet off on a Friday, you'll get the widest range of choices for flights from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA) to Fort Lauderdale - Hollywood Intl. Airport (FLL).
What is the earliest flight from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA) to Fort Lauderdale - Hollywood Intl. Airport (FLL)?
The earliest flight taking off from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA) is at around 6:05AM UTC-5. Hop on this flight and you'll arrive at Fort Lauderdale - Hollywood Intl. Airport (FLL) at approximately 8:44AM UTC-5. The total time in the air is 2h 39m.
How long does it take to fly from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA) to Fort Lauderdale - Hollywood Intl. Airport (FLL)?
The average flight duration from DCA to FLL is 2 hours and 47 minutes, covering a distance of 900 mi.
What is the best time to fly from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA) to Fort Lauderdale - Hollywood Intl. Airport (FLL)?
To land at Fort Lauderdale - Hollywood Intl. Airport (FLL) on schedule, select a flight that leaves Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA) before 3 PM. The likelihood of cancellations is 22% higher, on average, for departures after this time.**Most reliable time of the day and month to travel recommendation is based on January through August 2024 flight status data sourced from OAG's global flight data platform.
What airports do you fly into for Fort Lauderdale from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA)?
Book a direct flight from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA) to Fort Lauderdale and touch down at one of these airports:

  • Miami Intl. Airport (MIA)
  • Fort Lauderdale - Hollywood Intl. Airport (FLL)
  • Palm Beach Intl. Airport (PBI)

Is it cheaper to buy a plane ticket from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA) to Fort Lauderdale - Hollywood Intl. Airport (FLL) last-minute?
Booking your flight from DCA to FLL right before your trip is typically more expensive. But if you're flexible with your schedule, you could snag a cheap last-minute fare.
Is it cheaper to book a DCA to FLL flight and hotel package?
You'll generally save money by securing a DCA to FLL flight and hotel package compared to booking separately. In fact, you could save hundreds of dollars by bundling with Expedia. And it's easy to manage it all in one place. Once you've chosen your ideal accommodations and flights, consider adding extras including activities, tours and car rentals.
Can I cancel or change the date of my flight from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA) to Fort Lauderdale - Hollywood Intl. Airport (FLL)?
In most instances, you can cancel or modify your DCA to FLL flight. However, additional fees may apply, especially if your booking was made over 24 hours ago. Check your itinerary for the airline's guidelines and fees on flight changes, or if you need further details, head to our Customer Service portal.

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