Cheap flights from Tampa to Fort Lauderdale from $48

The cheapest month to fly to Fort Lauderdale from Tampa is in February. Flight prices, which tend to average around $98, 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 February, then flying in January is also cheap. Prices for this month can be found on momondo for an average of $98.

According to our data, Friday is the cheapest day to fly to Fort Lauderdale from Tampa. The lowest ticket price found for a Friday departure recently was $185. 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 Monday, with ticket prices averaging around $258.

Our data shows that the cheapest Tampa 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 $162. In contrast, the most expensive time of day to depart to Fort Lauderdale is in the morning when prices are around $272.

Fly from Tampa to Fort Lauderdale for the best Tampa - Fort Lauderdale flight prices

You are more likely to see cheaper flights to Fort Lauderdale from Tampa when booking weeks ahead of your departure date. In general, you can expect to find flights to Fort Lauderdale for around $116 when searching weeks out. However, flight prices might be lower outside of this timeframe. For example, people recently found flights to Fort Lauderdale from Tampa for as low as $80 on momondo.

Southwest is the most popular carrier operating from Tampa to Fort Lauderdale

Spirit Airlines, American Airlines and Southwest are the top three most popular airlines that fly to Fort Lauderdale from Tampa 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 9 different airlines that fly to Fort Lauderdale on a routine basis, so you have a few additional options to choose from.

Historically, on average around 19% of flights between Tampa and Fort Lauderdale have experienced a delay on any given week. The average delay length over the past 12 months has been 110 minutes.

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

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

According to our data, JetBlue have had the least number of delays on this route over the last 12 months; with about 10% of their flights experiencing any sort of delay.

The number of flights available between Tampa and Fort Lauderdale is 1 per day as of May 2026. The most frequent departure time is 7:00AM, with 63% of daily flights leaving at noon.

As of May 2026, there are 12 flights per week flying from Tampa to Fort Lauderdale. The most common day of the week flights depart is Mon, with 17% of flights taking off on this day.