Question 1

Which layover airport has the shortest connection time from Fort Lauderdale to Los Angeles?

Accepted Answer

Houston (IAH) has the shortest average layover time for this route: 1h 02m.

Question 2

What airlines fly to Los Angeles?

Accepted Answer

JetBlue, American Airlines and Delta are the top three most popular airlines that fly to Los Angeles from Fort Lauderdale according to our data. JetBlue is the first choice among our users, with 44% of people opting to fly with this airline when traveling to Los Angeles. Keep in mind that there are 7 different airlines that fly to Los Angeles on a routine basis, so you have a few additional options to choose from.

Question 3

What is the cheapest month to fly to Los Angeles?

Accepted Answer

The month of October is, on average, the cheapest month to fly to Los Angeles from Fort Lauderdale, with most prices found around $257. If you aren’t able to travel during the month of October, then book flights to Los Angeles from Fort Lauderdale during February instead. Flights to Los Angeles in February, while not as cheap as those in October, still average around $262.

Question 4

What cabin class options are available on Fort Lauderdale to Los Angeles flights?

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There are 4 cabin classes available to choose from on Fort Lauderdale to Los Angeles flights. Cabin price and availability will vary by airline so perform a search above to find the right deals for you.

Question 5

Which airport is the most popular layover for flights between Fort Lauderdale and Los Angeles?

Accepted Answer

Houston (IAH) was the most common stop: 50% of momondo users choosing 1-stop flights on this route connected there.

Question 6

Can stopping save me money on Fort Lauderdale to Los Angeles flights?

Accepted Answer

You could potentially save up to 11% on your flight if you consider stops on a Fort Lauderdale to Los Angeles flight.

Question 7

What day of the week experiences the fewest flight delays on this route?

Accepted Answer

Tuesday is statistically the day of the week which experiences the fewest number of delays on this flight route. Sunday has historically seen more delays on average compared to the rest of the week.

Question 8

What is the cheapest time of day to depart on your flight to Los Angeles?

Accepted Answer

Our most recent data shows that the best time of day to fly to Los Angeles is at noon. Flights from Fort Lauderdale to Los Angeles during this time can be as low as $194. In the afternoon is when there is more demand to fly to Los Angeles, so prices are often more expensive at around $331 per ticket.

Question 9

How many flights depart from Fort Lauderdale to Los Angeles on average per day?

Accepted Answer

15 flights are operational daily from Fort Lauderdale to Los Angeles as of January 2026. The most popular departure time for this route is 7:00AM, with 45% of flights per day taking off at noon.

Question 10

How many flights depart from Fort Lauderdale to Los Angeles on average per week?

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As of January 2026, 109 flights take off from Fort Lauderdale and land in Los Angeles each week. The most common flight departure day for this route is Fri, with 18% of weekly flights taking off on this day.

Question 11

How have Fort Lauderdale to Los Angeles flight prices changed over time?

Accepted Answer

As of January 2026, prices for Fort Lauderdale to Los Angeles flights are approximately 7% more expensive when compared to flights at the same time last year.

Question 12

What is the most punctual flight time for Fort Lauderdale to Los Angeles flights?

Accepted Answer

Generally, flights departing in the morning tend to experience fewer delays. Flights at night have, in the past, seen delays more frequently in comparison.

Question 13

What is the cheapest airline that flies from Fort Lauderdale to Los Angeles?

Accepted Answer

Delta and Spirit Airlines are the most popular carriers operating from Fort Lauderdale to Los Angeles

Question 14

Which airline has the best punctuality record on Fort Lauderdale to Los Angeles flights?

Accepted Answer

According to our data, Alaska Airlines have had the least number of delays on this route over the last 12 months; with about 11% of their flights experiencing any sort of delay.

Question 15

What is the cheapest Fort Lauderdale to Los Angeles flight route?

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Fly from Fort Lauderdale to Los Angeles for the best Fort Lauderdale - Los Angeles flight prices

Question 16

Which layover airport offers the lowest fares from Fort Lauderdale to Los Angeles?

Accepted Answer

Flights via New Orleans (MSY) offer the lowest average round-trip price of $196.

Question 17

Which layover airport has the shortest travel time from Fort Lauderdale to Los Angeles?

Accepted Answer

Flights connecting via Houston (IAH) have the shortest average one-way travel time: 7h 41m.

Question 18

How far in advance should I book a flight to Los Angeles?

Accepted Answer

You are more likely to see cheaper flights to Los Angeles from Fort Lauderdale when booking weeks ahead of your departure date. In general, you can expect to find flights to Los Angeles for around $296 when searching weeks out. However, flight prices might be lower outside of this timeframe. For example, people recently found flights to Los Angeles from Fort Lauderdale for as low as $255 on momondo.

Question 19

How often are flights from Fort Lauderdale to Los Angeles delayed?

Accepted Answer

Historically, on average around 12% of flights between Fort Lauderdale and Los Angeles have experienced a delay on any given week. The average delay length over the past 12 months has been 168 minutes.

Question 20

What is the cheapest day to depart on your flight to Los Angeles?

Accepted Answer

Our data shows that Friday is the least expensive day to fly to Los Angeles. Tickets to fly out on this day can be as low as $300. Be sure to avoid booking your departure on a Monday as prices are generally higher than usual. According to our data, the average ticket price to Los Angeles on Monday is $367.

Question 21

What is the best way to get in and out of airports in Lauderdale and Los Angeles?

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For travelers on flights from Fort Lauderdale to Los Angeles looking for a convenient way to get from the center of Fort Lauderdale to the Fort Lauderdale International Airport, a good option is to travel on the Broward County Transit Line 1 bus that offers service from downtown right to the airport. There are also plenty of taxi and rideshare car options available to get you from the center of Fort Lauderdale to the airport. If you plan on flying to Los Angeles International Airport for your Ft. Lauderdale to Los Angeles flight, a convenient way to make the trip from the airport to downtown Los Angeles is on the LAX FlyAway Bus, which offers direct service from the airport to Union Station in downtown Los Angeles. Travelers will also find plenty of rental cars, taxi, and rideshare options both at the airport as well as some of the many hotels around the airport.

Which cities can you get to from Los Angeles International Airport?

Not only does the Los Angeles International Airport offer convenient access to downtown Los Angeles after cheap flights from Ft. Lauderdale to Los Angeles, but it also offers a great location for people traveling to beach communities such as Santa Monica, Malibu, and Manhattan Beach. It is also in a great spot for people traveling to small communities around Los Angeles, such as Torrance, Compton, Downey, Whittier, Santa Monica, Long Beach, and Beverly Hills.

Question 22

What are the benefits of the different airports in Ft. Lauderdale and Los Angeles?

Accepted Answer

There is only one airport that is in a convenient location for travelers traveling on flights from Fort Lauderdale to Los Angeles, and that is the Fort Lauderdale International Airport. The airport offers several different parking options, including both long-term and short-term options, as well as curbside valet service for the ultimate convenience when traveling on flights from Fort Lauderdale to Los Angeles. For mothers traveling to Los Angeles that are nursing, the Fort Lauderdale International Airport offers six different lactation suites that you will find throughout the airport terminal buildings. The suites feature a fold-down table, two benches, as well as power outlets. Most travelers making the trip on one-way flights from Ft. Lauderdale to Los Angeles would prefer to travel to Los Angeles International Airport, as this airport provides a centralized location to get to several locations throughout the Los Angeles area. If by chance you want to travel to communities found to the east of Los Angeles, a good alternative would be Ontario International Airport (ONT). If you will be traveling to locations to the south of Los Angeles and in Orange County, a couple of good airport options would be John Wayne International Airport (SNA) and Long Beach International Airport (LGB).

Question 23

Which airlines fly direct from Ft. Lauderdale to Los Angeles?

Accepted Answer

When travelers are considering making a trip on flights from Fort Lauderdale to Los Angeles, some airlines that offer nonstop flights between these two cities include Spirit Airlines, JetBlue, American Airlines, Delta Airlines, and Alaska Airlines. Beyond those direct flights between these two cities, some airlines that offer one-stop flights include Spirit Airlines, which offers flights with layovers at airports such as Chicago O' Hare International Airport (ORD), Lambert-St Louis (STL), and Dallas Fort Worth International Airport (DFW). American Airlines also offers a one-stop service with a layover at either Charlotte Douglas (CLT) or Dallas Fort Worth International Airport. Finally, United Airlines offers a one-stop flight that has a layover at Houston George Bush Intercontinental (IAH).

Question 24

When did momondo last update prices for flights from Fort Lauderdale Airport to Los Angeles Airport?

Accepted Answer

Prices for flights from Fort Lauderdale Airport to Los Angeles Airport were last updated today.

Question 25

How many operators does momondo search for flights from Fort Lauderdale Airport to Los Angeles Airport?

Accepted Answer

The number of operators available for flights from Fort Lauderdale Airport to Los Angeles Airport is 7 as of January 2026.

Question 26

How old do you have to be to fly from Fort Lauderdale Airport to Los Angeles Airport?

Accepted Answer

The minimum age for a child to fly alone is five, but airlines that offer an unaccompanied minor (UNMR) service may have their own age limitations. Flight duration, scheduling, and layovers are among the considerations that may influence age limits. We recommend that you double-check with the airline you are booking with for travel from Fort Lauderdale Airport to Los Angeles Airport.

Question 27

What documentation or ID do you need to fly to Los Angeles Airport?

Accepted Answer

The necessary travel and health documents for your Los Angeles Airport trip may vary depending on your travel plans and individual circumstances. Generally, you should have various documents, such as a national ID card or driver's license and a passport that is valid for six months beyond your scheduled arrival date. We recommend seeking advice from your airline or a trusted third party, such as IATA.

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You could potentially save up to 11% on your flight if you consider stops on a Fort Lauderdale to Los Angeles flight.

How have Fort Lauderdale to Los Angeles flight prices changed over time?

As of January 2026, prices for Fort Lauderdale to Los Angeles flights are approximately 7% more expensive when compared to flights at the same time last year.

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How often are flights from Fort Lauderdale to Los Angeles delayed?

Historically, on average around 12% of flights between Fort Lauderdale and Los Angeles have experienced a delay on any given week. The average delay length over the past 12 months has been 168 minutes.

What is the most punctual flight time for Fort Lauderdale to Los Angeles flights?

Generally, flights departing in the morning tend to experience fewer delays. Flights at night have, in the past, seen delays more frequently in comparison.

What day of the week experiences the fewest flight delays on this route?

Tuesday is statistically the day of the week which experiences the fewest number of delays on this flight route. Sunday has historically seen more delays on average compared to the rest of the week.

Which airline has the best punctuality record on Fort Lauderdale to Los Angeles flights?

According to our data, Alaska Airlines have had the least number of delays on this route over the last 12 months; with about 11% of their flights experiencing any sort of delay.

Which airport is the most popular layover for flights between Fort Lauderdale and Los Angeles?

Houston (IAH) was the most common stop: 50% of momondo users choosing 1-stop flights on this route connected there.

Which layover airport offers the lowest fares from Fort Lauderdale to Los Angeles?

Flights via New Orleans (MSY) offer the lowest average round-trip price of $196.

Which layover airport has the shortest travel time from Fort Lauderdale to Los Angeles?

Flights connecting via Houston (IAH) have the shortest average one-way travel time: 7h 41m.

Which layover airport has the shortest connection time from Fort Lauderdale to Los Angeles?

Houston (IAH) has the shortest average layover time for this route: 1h 02m.

How many flights depart from Fort Lauderdale to Los Angeles on average per day?

15 flights are operational daily from Fort Lauderdale to Los Angeles as of January 2026. The most popular departure time for this route is 7:00AM, with 45% of flights per day taking off at noon.

How many flights depart from Fort Lauderdale to Los Angeles on average per week?

As of January 2026, 109 flights take off from Fort Lauderdale and land in Los Angeles each week. The most common flight departure day for this route is Fri, with 18% of weekly flights taking off on this day.

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