How often are flights from Houston to Fort Lauderdale delayed?

Historically, on average around 15% of flights between Houston and Fort Lauderdale have experienced a delay on any given week. The average delay length over the past 12 months has been 138 minutes.

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

According to our data, Spirit Airlines have had the least number of delays on this route over the last 12 months; with about 14% of their flights experiencing any sort of delay.

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

As of December 2025, there are 56 flights per week flying from Houston to Fort Lauderdale. The most common day of the week flights depart is Wed, with 45% of flights taking off on this day.

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

As of December 2025, there are 8 flights per day flying from Houston to Fort Lauderdale. The most common time of day flights depart is 7:00AM, with 58% of flights taking off at noon.

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

Generally, flights departing at night tend to experience fewer delays. Flights in the evening 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.

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

Spirit Airlines and Southwest are the most popular carriers operating from Houston to Fort Lauderdale

What airlines fly to Fort Lauderdale?

Spirit Airlines, United Airlines and American Airlines are the top three most popular airlines that fly to Fort Lauderdale from Houston according to our data. Spirit Airlines is the first choice among our users, with 50% of people opting to fly with this airline when traveling to Fort Lauderdale. Keep in mind that there are 6 different airlines that fly to Fort Lauderdale on a routine basis, so you have a few additional options to choose from.

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

Prices for flights from Houston to Fort Lauderdale Airport refresh daily.

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As of December 2025, there are 4 operators available to choose from for flights from Houston to Fort Lauderdale Airport.

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

Although the minimum age for a child to fly alone is five, airlines that offer an unaccompanied minor (UMNR) service may have their own age limits, which could be impacted by factors such as flight length, timing, and layovers. It is recommended that you verify with the airline you are booking with for travel from Houston to Fort Lauderdale Airport.

What documentation or ID do you need to fly to Fort Lauderdale Airport?

The necessary travel and health documents for your Fort Lauderdale 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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What is the cheapest month to fly to Fort Lauderdale?

The cheapest month to fly to Fort Lauderdale from Houston is in September. Flight prices, which tend to average around $139, are often lower during this time because this is during the off-season. If you aren’t able to travel to Fort Lauderdale during the month of September, then flying in October is also cheap. Prices for this month can be found on momondo for an average of $149.

What is the cheapest day to depart on your flight to Fort Lauderdale?

According to our data, Wednesday is the cheapest day to fly to Fort Lauderdale from Houston. The lowest ticket price found for a Wednesday departure recently was $215. Keep in mind that prices can always vary depending on your route and whether or not you are flying domestic or international. The most expensive day to fly to Fort Lauderdale is Saturday, with ticket prices averaging around $436.

What is the cheapest time of day to depart on your flight to Fort Lauderdale?

Our data shows that the cheapest Houston to Fort Lauderdale flights are usually those with departure times at noon. Our users have found flights to Fort Lauderdale at noon for as low as $212. In contrast, the most expensive time of day to depart to Fort Lauderdale is in the morning when prices are around $351.

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You are more likely to see cheaper flights to Fort Lauderdale from Houston when booking weeks ahead of your departure date. In general, you can expect to find flights to Fort Lauderdale for around $194 when searching weeks out. However, flight prices might be lower outside of this timeframe. For example, people recently found flights to Fort Lauderdale from Houston for as low as $134 on momondo.

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There are 961.3 mi between Houston and Fort Lauderdale. In terms of flight time, this usually takes a little over 2h 20m.
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How old do you have to be to fly from Houston to Fort Lauderdale Airport?
Although the minimum age for a child to fly alone is five, airlines that offer an unaccompanied minor (UMNR) service may have their own age limits, which could be impacted by factors such as flight length, timing, and layovers. It is recommended that you verify with the airline you are booking with for travel from Houston to Fort Lauderdale Airport.
What documentation or ID do you need to fly to Fort Lauderdale Airport?
The necessary travel and health documents for your Fort Lauderdale 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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Historically, on average around 15% of flights between Houston and Fort Lauderdale have experienced a delay on any given week. The average delay length over the past 12 months has been 138 minutes.

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

Generally, flights departing at night tend to experience fewer delays. Flights in the evening 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 Houston to Fort Lauderdale flights?

According to our data, Spirit Airlines have had the least number of delays on this route over the last 12 months; with about 14% of their flights experiencing any sort of delay.

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

As of December 2025, there are 8 flights per day flying from Houston to Fort Lauderdale. The most common time of day flights depart is 7:00AM, with 58% of flights taking off at noon.

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

As of December 2025, there are 56 flights per week flying from Houston to Fort Lauderdale. The most common day of the week flights depart is Wed, with 45% of flights taking off on this day.

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