Cheap Flights from Fort Lauderdale (FLL) to Houston (EFD)

Popular airlines from Fort Lauderdale-Hollywood Intl. Airport (FLL) to Houston, TX (EFD-Ellington Field)

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Select flight to George Bush Intercontinental IAH. Cheapest option available. Average driving time to city center is 24 minutes. Flights from $96
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Flights from Fort Lauderdale (FLL) to Houston (EFD)
Origin airport
Fort Lauderdale - Hollywood Intl.
Destination airport
Ellington Field
Distance
948 mi

Fort Lauderdale to Houston Flights

The cheapest times to fly from Fort Lauderdale to Houston

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 Fort Lauderdale to Houston are during the month of . You can find some of the cheapest flights from Fort Lauderdale to Houston with Expedia's search tool and vast selection of airlines.

 

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

Sunday is one of the best days to book for cheap flights from Fort Lauderdale to Houston: 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 Fort Lauderdale to Houston

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 Fort Lauderdale to Houston in 2025. You can also book with separate airlines for your outbound and return journeys, from 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 Fort Lauderdale to Houston 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 Fort Lauderdale to Houston 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 Fort Lauderdale - Hollywood Intl. Airport (FLL) to Ellington Field Airport (EFD) cost?
Lock in a cheap one-way flight or cheap return flight from Fort Lauderdale - Hollywood Intl. Airport (FLL) to Ellington Field Airport (EFD) with Expedia. Enter your travel dates and sort by "Price (lowest to highest)" to see our cheapest flight offers on this route.
What is the cheapest month to fly from Fort Lauderdale - Hollywood Intl. Airport (FLL) to Ellington Field Airport (EFD)?
Flying in can help you save, as it's the cheapest month for flights between FLL and EFD. You'll usually find the lowest fares during the off-season.
What is the cheapest airline that flies from Fort Lauderdale - Hollywood Intl. Airport (FLL) to Ellington Field Airport (EFD)?
Expedia's filter tool lets you easily compare airlines, flight times and fares all in one place. Customize the search to your preferences, then sort by "Price (lowest to highest)" to see which carrier offers the cheapest FLL to EFD flight.
How many flights per day from Fort Lauderdale - Hollywood Intl. Airport (FLL) to Ellington Field Airport (EFD)?
You'll need to catch a flight with a layover when traveling from Fort Lauderdale - Hollywood Intl. Airport (FLL) to Ellington Field Airport (EFD). There are no daily direct flights on this route. However, just filter your search to include one or two stops to discover an option that works for you.
What day of the week has the most flights from FLL to EFD?
Friday is typically the busiest day for flights, while Tuesday is often the quietest.* Keep in mind that flight schedules can change based on various factors, such as the carrier and season.*Busiest/quietest day to travel is based on Expedia flight demand through January to December 2024.
What is the best time to fly from Fort Lauderdale - Hollywood Intl. Airport (FLL) to Ellington Field Airport (EFD)?
To touch down at Ellington Field Airport (EFD) without delays, pick a flight that leaves from Fort Lauderdale - Hollywood Intl. Airport (FLL) before 3 PM. The chance 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 Houston from Fort Lauderdale - Hollywood Intl. Airport (FLL)?
Catch a direct flight from Fort Lauderdale - Hollywood Intl. Airport (FLL) to Houston and arrive at George Bush Intercontinental Airport (IAH). Another gateway to the city is William P. Hobby Airport (HOU).
Is it cheaper to buy a plane ticket from Fort Lauderdale - Hollywood Intl. Airport (FLL) to Ellington Field Airport (EFD) last-minute?
Booking your flight from FLL to EFD right before your journey is usually more expensive. However, if you're flexible with your departure times and dates, you could land a cheap last-minute fare.
Is it cheaper to book a FLL to EFD flight and hotel package?
You can save money by securing a FLL to EFD flight and hotel package compared to booking separately. In fact, travelers could save hundreds of dollars by bundling with Expedia. And it's easy to manage everything in one place. After choosing your ideal flights and accommodations, you can add extras like activities, car rentals and tours.
Can I cancel or change the date of my flight from Fort Lauderdale - Hollywood Intl. Airport (FLL) to Ellington Field Airport (EFD)?
If you reserved your FLL to EFD flight within the last 24 hours, you may be able to cancel or modify it at no cost. Depending on the airline and the fare type you purchased, additional charges may apply for changes beyond that time. Airline policies and contact information can be found in your itinerary or confirmation email. Or, head to our Customer Service portal for more details.

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