Flights from Chicago to Fort Lauderdale, United States

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Chicago to Fort Lauderdale Last modified: Mar 26, 2024 19:37 -04:00

We've scanned 117,220,093 round trip itineraries and found the cheapest flights to Fort Lauderdale. Spirit & Frontier frequently offer the best deals to Fort Lauderdale flights, or select your preferred carrier below to see the cheapest days to fly.

Spirit
CHIFLL
Wed 4/17
nonstop
FLLCHI
Wed 4/24
nonstop
Frontier
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Tue 4/9
1 stop
FLLCHI
Wed 4/10
1 stop
$110
American
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Sat 4/27
nonstop
FLLCHI
Tue 4/30
nonstop
$139
Major Airlines
CHIFLL
Tue 4/16
1 stop
FLLCHI
Wed 4/17
1 stop
$216
United
CHIFLL
Tue 4/23
nonstop
FLLCHI
Wed 4/24
nonstop
$219
Multiple Airlines
CHIFLL
Fri 4/26
nonstop
FLLCHI
Fri 5/3
nonstop
$268

How Much is a Flight from Chicago to Fort Lauderdale?

We have collected flight cost data from across the web for travel from Chicago to Fort Lauderdale, and have found the average flight price for this trip to be $76.

Where To Buy Cheap Flights from Chicago to Fort Lauderdale?

The best way to find a great deal on airfare is to search multiple sites. When you run a search on FareCompare, we search multiple sites and fare sources all at once so you don't have to - which is why we think FareCompare is the best place to find cheap tickets. Airlines can adjust prices for tickets from Chicago to Fort Lauderdale based on the day and time that you decide to book your flight. We have collected data from all airlines, and have found that Tuesdays, Wednesdays, and Saturdays are often the best days to book flights. If you'd like to learn more, read our article about the best time to buy airline tickets.

How far in advance should I book tickets from Chicago to Fort Lauderdale?

The chart below shows up-to-date information regarding how far in advance to book your flight from Chicago to Fort Lauderdale.

Non Stop versus Connecting
Advanced PurchaseNon StopConnecting
< 7 days $108 $133
7-14 days $88 $109
14-21 days $79 $97
21-30 days $69 $88
30-60 days $69 $88
60-90 days $157 $127
90+ days $159 $116

Cheapest Day To Fly from Chicago to Fort Lauderdale

We've examined 234,440,186 itinerary searches that we've seen for departures in the next 90 days and found that the cheapest day to fly from Chicago to Fort Lauderdale is Sunday. See the chart below to compare prices for other days of the week.

Monday Tuesday Wednesday Thursday Friday Saturday Sunday
$69$79$79$78$79 $69

Cheap Last Minute Flights from Chicago to Fort Lauderdale

Looking for cheap last minute flights or a weekend getaway? We've got you covered with weekend flight deals from Chicago to Fort Lauderdale. The chart below shows the best last minute deals and cheap flights this weekend we could find.

Next 30 Days

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$137
14 15 16 17 18 19 20
$137 $97
21 22 23 24 25 26 27
$97 $79
28 29 30 31 1 2 3
$79 $79
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$79 $79
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$79

Connecting Flights vs Direct Flights from Chicago to Fort Lauderdale

Flights between some cities may be significantly cheaper if you choose a multi-stop airline ticket. Although these connecting flights sacrifice some convenience, on average, travelers save 20%-60% when they choose to fly multi-stop versus a direct flight.

The average price for connecting flights from Chicago to Fort Lauderdale is not available.

The average price for direct flights from Chicago to Fort Lauderdale is not available.

The chart below shows up to date information regarding non-stop flights from Chicago to Fort Lauderdale.

Weekly Direct Flights from Chicago to Fort Lauderdale - By Carrier
CarrierMonTueWedThuFriSatSunEarliest FlightLatest Flight
American 2 2 2 2 2 2 2 02:00 13:35
United 4 4 4 4 4 4 4 02:45 14:30

One Way Flights vs Round Trip Flights from Chicago to Fort Lauderdale

We have found that there is often no price difference between buying a round trip flight versus a one way flight. Increased flexibility is the main benefit when it comes to buying a one way flight from Chicago to Fort Lauderdale. However, booking a round trip flight can be a simpler process. You can compare round trip and one way flights by using our flight comparison. Find Flights

Chicago to Fort Lauderdale Flight Questions

Below are some common questions that asked about this flight route:

Question: How long is the flight from Chicago to Fort Lauderdale?
Answer: The average Chicago to Fort Lauderdale flight time is 3 hours and 8 minutes.
Question: How far is Fort Lauderdale from Chicago?
Answer: The distance from Chicago to Fort Lauderdale is 1,183 miles (1,903 kilometers).
Question: How common are direct flights from Chicago to Fort Lauderdale?
Answer: There are 42 direct flights from Chicago to Fort Lauderdale.
Question: What are the most popular Chicago airlines for direct flights from Chicago to Fort Lauderdale?
Answer: United Airlines provides 66% of the non-stop flights between Chicago and Fort Lauderdale.

Chicago to Fort Lauderdale Airports

These are the major commercial airports we're currently monitoring in Chicago and Fort Lauderdale. If your route includes a city with multiple airports, you may be able to find substantial savings by choosing an alternate airport.

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