$79 Cheap Flights from Fort Lauderdale (FLL) to Los Angeles (LAX)

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Cheap Flights from Fort Lauderdale to Los Angeles (FLL-LAX)

Prices were available within the past 7 days and start at $79 for one-way flights and $157 for round trip, for the period specified. Prices and availability are subject to change. Additional terms apply.

Spirit Airlines
Wed, Sep 3 - Mon, Sep 8
FLL
Fort Lauderdale
LAX
Los Angeles
$157 Roundtrip, just found
$157
Roundtrip
just found
Select Spirit Airlines flight, departing Wed, Sep 3 from Fort Lauderdale to Los Angeles, returning Mon, Sep 8, priced at $157 just found
Spirit Airlines
Fri, Aug 1 - Sat, Aug 16
FLL
Fort Lauderdale
LAX
Los Angeles
$161 Roundtrip, found 4 days ago
$161
Roundtrip
found 4 days ago
Select Spirit Airlines flight, departing Fri, Aug 1 from Fort Lauderdale to Los Angeles, returning Sat, Aug 16, priced at $161 found 4 days ago
Spirit Airlines
Wed, Sep 3 - Mon, Sep 8
FLL
Fort Lauderdale
LAX
Los Angeles
$161 Roundtrip, just found
$161
Roundtrip
just found
Select Spirit Airlines flight, departing Wed, Sep 3 from Fort Lauderdale to Los Angeles, returning Mon, Sep 8, priced at $161 just found
Spirit Airlines
Sun, Jul 20 - Wed, Jul 23
FLL
Fort Lauderdale
LAX
Los Angeles
$171 Roundtrip, found 1 hour ago
$171
Roundtrip
found 1 hour ago
Select Spirit Airlines flight, departing Sun, Jul 20 from Fort Lauderdale to Los Angeles, returning Wed, Jul 23, priced at $171 found 1 hour ago
Spirit Airlines
Fri, Aug 1 - Tue, Sep 9
FLL
Fort Lauderdale
LAX
Los Angeles
$173 Roundtrip, found 3 days ago
$173
Roundtrip
found 3 days ago
Select Spirit Airlines flight, departing Fri, Aug 1 from Fort Lauderdale to Los Angeles, returning Tue, Sep 9, priced at $173 found 3 days ago
Spirit Airlines
Sun, Jul 20 - Sun, Aug 10
FLL
Fort Lauderdale
LAX
Los Angeles
$174 Roundtrip, found 11 hours ago
$174
Roundtrip
found 11 hours ago
Select Spirit Airlines flight, departing Sun, Jul 20 from Fort Lauderdale to Los Angeles, returning Sun, Aug 10, priced at $174 found 11 hours ago
JetBlue Airways
Wed, Sep 17 - Wed, Oct 15
FLL
Fort Lauderdale
LAX
Los Angeles
$237 Roundtrip, just found
$237
Roundtrip
just found
Select JetBlue Airways flight, departing Wed, Sep 17 from Fort Lauderdale to Los Angeles, returning Wed, Oct 15, priced at $237 just found
Delta
Sat, Sep 27 - Mon, Oct 6
FLL
Fort Lauderdale
LAX
Los Angeles
$237 Roundtrip, just found
$237
Roundtrip
just found
Select Delta flight, departing Sat, Sep 27 from Fort Lauderdale to Los Angeles, returning Mon, Oct 6, priced at $237 just found
United
Sat, Nov 1 - Tue, Nov 4
FLL
Fort Lauderdale
LAX
Los Angeles
$252 Roundtrip, just found
$252
Roundtrip
just found
Select United flight, departing Sat, Nov 1 from Fort Lauderdale to Los Angeles, returning Tue, Nov 4, priced at $252 just found
Southwest Airlines
Wed, Sep 3 - Tue, Sep 9
FLL
Fort Lauderdale
LAX
Los Angeles
$254 Roundtrip, just found
$254
Roundtrip
just found
Select Southwest Airlines flight, departing Wed, Sep 3 from Fort Lauderdale to Los Angeles, returning Tue, Sep 9, priced at $254 just found

Find the cheapest month to fly from Fort Lauderdale (FLL) to Los Angeles (LAX)

March is typically the cheapest month to fly

From $114 - $429 per traveler.

Graph displaying average flight prices per month

Flights from Fort Lauderdale (FLL) to Los Angeles (LAX)
Origin airport
Fort Lauderdale - Hollywood Intl.
Destination airport
Los Angeles Intl.
Airlines serving
Alaska Airlines, American Airlines, Delta, Frontier Airlines, JetBlue Airways, Southwest Airlines, Spirit Airlines, Sun Country Airlines, United
Roundtrip price
$157
Distance
2338 mi
Average flight time
2 hours 19 mins

Fort Lauderdale to Los Angeles Flights

The cheapest times to fly from Fort Lauderdale to Los Angeles

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

 

The best time to book a flight from Fort Lauderdale to Los Angeles

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

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 Los Angeles in 2025. You can also book with separate airlines for your outbound and return journeys, from $79 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 Los Angeles 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 Los Angeles 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 Los Angeles Intl. Airport (LAX) cost?
Score cheap return tickets from Fort Lauderdale - Hollywood Intl. Airport (FLL) to Los Angeles Intl. Airport (LAX) starting from $187. Book your seat and get ready to go. This information is based on the cheapest price found on Expedia for this return journey departing within the next three months. This airfare is for a Spirit Airlines flight leaving FLL on July 25 2025 and touching down at LAX. The price was last updated on July 4 2025 and has not changed since.
What is the cheapest month to fly from FLL to LAX?
The cheapest flights from FLL to LAX are usually during off-peak season, when demand is lower. To save money, avoid flying during public holidays, school breaks and major local events.
Which airlines fly direct from Fort Lauderdale - Hollywood Intl. Airport (FLL) to Los Angeles Intl. Airport (LAX)?
When heading out of Fort Lauderdale - Hollywood Intl. Airport (FLL), you can board a nonstop flight to Los Angeles Intl. Airport (LAX) with JetBlue Airways.
What is the cheapest airline that flies from FLL to LAX?
With fares starting at $88 for a one-way flight from FLL to LAX, Spirit Airlines is currently the cheapest carrier for this route. This fare is based on the lowest price found on Expedia departing within the next three months. The flight takes off from FLL on August 1 2025. Prices were last updated on July 4 2025 and have not changed since.
How many flights per day from Fort Lauderdale - Hollywood Intl. Airport (FLL) to Los Angeles Intl. Airport (LAX)?
Each day on average, 4 nonstop flights take off from Fort Lauderdale - Hollywood Intl. Airport (FLL) to Los Angeles Intl. Airport (LAX). Select the departure date that best fits your itinerary.
What are the most popular departure times for flights from Fort Lauderdale - Hollywood Intl. Airport (FLL) to Los Angeles Intl. Airport (LAX)?
Flights between FLL and LAX are busiest at 6 PM. If you want a more relaxed experience and possibly cheaper fares, look for a departure that's outside typical rush times.
What day of the week has the most flights from FLL to LAX?
Monday offers the most flights from Fort Lauderdale - Hollywood Intl. Airport (FLL) to Los Angeles Intl. Airport (LAX). Consider taking off on this day and you'll have a greater chance of finding a departure that fits your itinerary.
What is the earliest flight from Fort Lauderdale - Hollywood Intl. Airport (FLL) to Los Angeles Intl. Airport (LAX)?
Fort Lauderdale - Hollywood Intl. Airport (FLL)'s earliest flight to Los Angeles Intl. Airport (LAX) departs at approximately 6:50AM UTC-5. With a travel duration of 5h 58m, you'll arrive at around 9:48AM UTC-8.
How long does it take to fly from Fort Lauderdale - Hollywood Intl. Airport (FLL) to Los Angeles Intl. Airport (LAX)?
It takes approximately 5 hours and 58 minutes to travel the 2,300 mi from FLL to LAX.
What airline has the least delays from FLL to LAX?
American Airlines has the strongest track record for on-time direct flights from Fort Lauderdale - Hollywood Intl. Airport (FLL) to Los Angeles Intl. Airport (LAX), with an on-time rating of 80%. Use the Expedia App to view your flight schedule before you take off and get real-time alerts about any changes.
What is the best time to fly from Fort Lauderdale - Hollywood Intl. Airport (FLL) to Los Angeles Intl. Airport (LAX)?
To avoid possible delays on the Fort Lauderdale - Hollywood Intl. Airport (FLL) to Los Angeles Intl. Airport (LAX) route, fly before 3 PM. Departures after this time have a 22% higher chance of being canceled.**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 Los Angeles from Fort Lauderdale - Hollywood Intl. Airport (FLL)?
Los Angeles Intl. Airport (LAX) is the only airport in Los Angeles with direct flights from Fort Lauderdale - Hollywood Intl. Airport (FLL). Browse the options and find cheap fares on Expedia.
Is it cheaper to buy a plane ticket from Fort Lauderdale - Hollywood Intl. Airport (FLL) to Los Angeles Intl. Airport (LAX) last-minute?
Last-minute fares from FLL to LAX are generally more expensive. For the cheapest rates, start looking for flights as soon as possible. That being said, if you're flexible with your travel dates, you may score a cheap ticket right before your journey.
Is it cheaper to book a FLL to LAX flight and hotel package?
You'll generally save money by securing a FLL to LAX flight and hotel package compared to booking separately. In fact, travelers could save hundreds of dollars by bundling with Expedia. And it's simple to manage it all in one convenient place. Once you've chosen your ideal accommodations and flights, consider other add-ons like car rentals, activities and tours.
Can I cancel or change the date of my flight from Fort Lauderdale - Hollywood Intl. Airport (FLL) to Los Angeles Intl. Airport (LAX)?
If you booked your FLL to LAX flight within the last 24 hours, you may be able to modify or cancel it without fees. Depending on the airline and the ticket 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 further details.

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