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

As of February 2026, there are 202 flights per week flying from Illinois to Fort Lauderdale. The most common day of the week flights depart is Fri, with 17% of flights taking off on this day.

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

Spirit Airlines, Southwest, and American Airlines are the most popular carriers operating from Illinois to Fort Lauderdale

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

The number of flights available between Illinois and Fort Lauderdale is 28 per day as of February 2026. The most frequent departure time is 10:00AM, with 52% of daily flights leaving at noon.

What airlines fly to Fort Lauderdale?

Spirit Airlines, American Airlines and United Airlines are the top three most popular airlines that fly to Fort Lauderdale from Illinois according to our data. Spirit Airlines is the first choice among our users, with 37% of people opting to fly with this airline when traveling to Fort Lauderdale. Keep in mind that there are 8 different airlines that fly to Fort Lauderdale on a routine basis, so you have a few additional options to choose from.

How long does it take to fly to Fort Lauderdale?

The flight from Illinois to Fort Lauderdale depends on which airports you’re departing and arriving from and whether or not you have a layover. If you fly from Chicago (a popular airport in Illinois) to Fort Lauderdale (the most popular airport in Fort Lauderdale), then the flight time is 2h 58m on average. If you fly from Moline (another popular airport in Illinois) to Fort Lauderdale, then the average flight time is 4h 54m.

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

Prices for flights from Illinois to Fort Lauderdale Airport are updated daily.

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

There are 7 operators available for flights from Illinois to Fort Lauderdale Airport as of February 2026.

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

The minimum age a child must be to fly alone is five but airlines that offer an unaccompanied minor (UNMR) service will have their own age restrictions, including rules around flight length, timings, and stopovers. We always recommend checking with the individual airline you are booking with to travel from Illinois to Fort Lauderdale Airport.

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

The travel and health documents required for your trip to Fort Lauderdale Airport can vary based on your itinerary and personal situation. As a rule, consider having multiple documents such as a national ID card or driver’s license, and a passport valid for six-months after you plan to arrive at Fort Lauderdale Airport. We always recommend checking with your airline or a trusted third party such as IATA to get advice.

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4:43 pm - 8:52 pm

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FLL

3h 09mnonstop

8:00 am - 10:36 am

FLL

ORD

3h 36mnonstop

$82Multiple Airlines

Sat, Feb 28 - Wed, Mar 11

10:19 am - 7:48 pm

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8h 29m

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4:44 pm - 7:11 pm

FLL

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3h 27mnonstop

$83Spirit Airlines

Tue, Mar 3 - Tue, Mar 10

1:27 pm - 5:44 pm

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3h 17mnonstop

6:39 pm - 9:17 pm

FLL

ORD

3h 38mnonstop

$85Frontier

Sun, Apr 19 - Sat, Apr 25

3:21 pm - 7:34 pm

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FLL

3h 13mnonstop

2:59 pm - 5:35 pm

FLL

ORD

3h 36mnonstop

$86Frontier

Thu, Feb 26 - Fri, Mar 6

1:25 pm - 10:35 pm

PIA

FLL

8h 10m

1 stop

12:23 pm - 4:40 pm

FLL

PIA

5h 17m

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$259United Airlines

Sat, Mar 7 - Wed, Mar 11

1:25 pm - 11:59 pm

PIA

FLL

9h 34m

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4:10 pm - 9:21 pm

FLL

PIA

6h 11m

1 stop

$264United Airlines

Sat, Mar 7 - Wed, Mar 11

5:15 am - 11:03 am

PIA

FLL

4h 48m

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6:50 am - 12:52 pm

FLL

PIA

7h 02m

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$279American Airlines

Sun, Apr 5 - Fri, Apr 17

5:12 pm - 11:06 pm

MLI

FLL

4h 54m

1 stop

6:24 pm - 10:35 pm

FLL

MLI

5h 11m

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$283Delta

Tue, Apr 21 - Sat, Apr 25

5:12 pm - 12:37 am

MLI

FLL

6h 25m

1 stop

5:40 pm - 10:21 pm

FLL

MLI

5h 41m

1 stop

$286Delta

Sat, May 2 - Fri, May 8

5:15 am - 3:36 pm

MLI

FLL

9h 21m

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6:50 am - 12:21 pm

FLL

MLI

6h 31m

1 stop

$288American Airlines

Tue, Apr 21 - Sat, Apr 25

Spirit Airlines flights from Illinois to Fort Lauderdale

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Mar 3

ORD10:19 amChicago O'Hare Intl

8h 29m

1 stop

FLL7:48 pmFort Lauderdale

Mar 10

FLL9:26 pmFort Lauderdale

3h 21m

ORD11:47 pmChicago O'Hare Intl

$83

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Mar 13

ORD6:10 pmChicago O'Hare Intl

3h 05m

FLL10:15 pmFort Lauderdale

Mar 17

FLL5:28 pmFort Lauderdale

3h 23m

ORD7:51 pmChicago O'Hare Intl

$84

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Mar 13

ORD4:36 pmChicago O'Hare Intl

3h 02m

FLL8:38 pmFort Lauderdale

Mar 19

FLL2:52 pmFort Lauderdale

3h 23m

ORD5:15 pmChicago O'Hare Intl

$87

Frontier flights from Illinois to Fort Lauderdale

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Apr 19

ORD1:27 pmChicago O'Hare Intl

3h 17m

FLL5:44 pmFort Lauderdale

Apr 22

FLL6:39 pmFort Lauderdale

3h 38m

ORD9:17 pmChicago O'Hare Intl

$85

Frontier

Feb 26

ORD3:21 pmChicago O'Hare Intl

3h 13m

FLL7:34 pmFort Lauderdale

Mar 6

FLL2:59 pmFort Lauderdale

3h 36m

ORD5:35 pmChicago O'Hare Intl

$86

Frontier

May 7

ORD1:27 pmChicago O'Hare Intl

3h 17m

FLL5:44 pmFort Lauderdale

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FLL8:19 pmFort Lauderdale

3h 38m

ORD10:57 pmChicago O'Hare Intl

$88

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$82

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Nonstop3h 27m

$83

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1:27 pm-5:44 pm

Nonstop3h 17m

Fort Lauderdale

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6:39 pm-9:17 pm

Nonstop3h 38m

$85

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Thu 2/26

3:21 pm-7:34 pm

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2:59 pm-5:35 pm

Nonstop3h 36m

$86

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Sat 3/7

1:25 pm-10:35 pm

1 stop8h 10m

Fort Lauderdale

Wed 3/11

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1 stop5h 17m

$259

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Sat 3/7

1:25 pm-11:59 pm

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Fort Lauderdale

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4:10 pm-9:21 pm

1 stop6h 11m

$264

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5:15 am-11:03 am

1 stop4h 48m

Fort Lauderdale

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1 stop7h 02m

$279

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Tue 4/21

5:12 pm-11:06 pm

1 stop4h 54m

Fort Lauderdale

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1 stop5h 11m

$283

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Sat 5/2

5:12 pm-12:37 am

1 stop6h 25m

Fort Lauderdale

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5:40 pm-10:21 pm

1 stop5h 41m

$286

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Tue 4/21

5:15 am-3:36 pm

2 stops9h 21m

Fort Lauderdale

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6:50 am-12:21 pm

1 stop6h 31m

$288

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What is the cheapest month to fly to Fort Lauderdale?

The cheapest month to fly to Fort Lauderdale from Illinois is in October. Flight prices, which tend to average around $183, 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 October, then flying in September is also cheap. Prices for this month can be found on momondo for an average of $188.

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

According to our data, Tuesday is the cheapest day to fly to Fort Lauderdale from Illinois. The lowest ticket price found for a Tuesday departure recently was $263. 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 Friday, with ticket prices averaging around $302.

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

Our data shows that the cheapest Illinois to Fort Lauderdale flights are usually those with departure times in the afternoon. Our users have found flights to Fort Lauderdale in the afternoon for as low as $255. In contrast, the most expensive time of day to depart to Fort Lauderdale is at noon when prices are around $344.

What is the cheapest Illinois to Fort Lauderdale flight route?

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How far in advance should I book a flight to Fort Lauderdale?

You are more likely to see cheaper flights to Fort Lauderdale from Illinois when booking weeks ahead of your departure date. In general, you can expect to find flights to Fort Lauderdale for around $243 when searching weeks out. However, flight prices might be lower outside of this timeframe. For example, people recently found flights to Fort Lauderdale from Illinois for as low as $178 on momondo.

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

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

Can stopping save me money on Illinois to Fort Lauderdale flights?

No. A direct flight is the cheapest option for a flight between Illinois to Fort Lauderdale.

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Best Price Found	$60
Fastest flight time	2h 35m
Direct flights	Every day
Airports in Fort Lauderdale	1 airport

The best one-way flight to Fort Lauderdale from Illinois in the past 72 hours is $60. The best round-trip flight deal from Illinois to Fort Lauderdale found on momondo in the last 72 hours is $93.

The fastest flight from Illinois to Fort Lauderdale takes 2h 35m

Direct flights go from Illinois to Fort Lauderdale every day.

There is 1 airport in Fort Lauderdale. From Illinois there are direct flights to Fort Lauderdale (FLL).

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There are 7 operators available for flights from Illinois to Fort Lauderdale Airport as of February 2026.
How old do you have to be to fly from Illinois to Fort Lauderdale Airport?
The minimum age a child must be to fly alone is five but airlines that offer an unaccompanied minor (UNMR) service will have their own age restrictions, including rules around flight length, timings, and stopovers. We always recommend checking with the individual airline you are booking with to travel from Illinois to Fort Lauderdale Airport.
What documentation or ID do you need to fly to Fort Lauderdale Airport?
The travel and health documents required for your trip to Fort Lauderdale Airport can vary based on your itinerary and personal situation. As a rule, consider having multiple documents such as a national ID card or driver’s license, and a passport valid for six-months after you plan to arrive at Fort Lauderdale Airport. We always recommend checking with your airline or a trusted third party such as IATA to get advice.
What is the most popular plane model from Illinois to Fort Lauderdale?
momondo data reveals that the most frequently booked plane model on the route from Illinois to Fort Lauderdale is Airbus A321neo, representing 23.31% of all bookings. The subsequent popular models are Airbus A321 (sharklets) at 13.80%, Airbus A318/A319/A320/A321 at 10.91%, and Boeing 737-800 at 9.64%.

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Frontier	PriceFrom $39	Free Cancellation	Rating 5.7 3,054 reviews	Search Frontier flights
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The number of flights available between Illinois and Fort Lauderdale is 28 per day as of February 2026. The most frequent departure time is 10:00AM, with 52% of daily flights leaving at noon.

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

As of February 2026, there are 202 flights per week flying from Illinois to Fort Lauderdale. The most common day of the week flights depart is Fri, with 17% of flights taking off on this day.

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