Direct (nonstop) flights from Fort Lauderdale to New York

2 airlines fly nonstop from Fort Lauderdale Hollywood International (FLL) to John F Kennedy International (JFK). It's 1,068 miles (1,719 km), about 2h 56m in the air. Operated by JetBlue Airways, Delta Air Lines.

FLL
Fort Lauderdale Hollywood International
🇺🇸 Fort Lauderdale, USA
JFK
John F Kennedy International
🇺🇸 New York, USA
Flight Time
2h 56m
Distance
1,068 mi
1,719 km
CO₂/pax
180 kg
−43 kg vs. layover
Airlines
2
JetBlue Airways +1
Time Diff
Same timezone
Operated by JetBlue Airways JetBlue Airways Delta Air Lines Delta Air Lines

Route data last updated: May 29, 2026

Airlines with non-stop flights

JetBlue Airways B6 JetBlue Airways
Route
FLL → JFK
Flight Time
2h 56m
Distance
1,068 mi
Delta Air Lines DL Delta Air Lines
Route
FLL → JFK
Flight Time
2h 56m
Distance
1,068 mi

Alternative Routes

Other ways to fly from Fort Lauderdale to New York with one stop · direct emits 180 kg CO₂ per passenger

FLL ORF (Norfolk) JFK
Leg 1: 2h 13m (781 mi) Leg 2: 1h 29m (289 mi) Total: ~3h 42m 🍃 223 kg CO₂ (+24% vs. direct)
Leg 1
FLL → ORF
2h 13m · 781 mi
View FLL to ORF flights →
Leg 2
ORF → JFK
1h 29m · 289 mi
View ORF to JFK flights →
FLL SAV (Savannah) JFK
Leg 1: 1h 30m (423 mi) Leg 2: 2h 13m (717 mi) Total: ~3h 43m 🍃 236 kg CO₂ (+31% vs. direct)
Leg 1
FLL → SAV
1h 30m · 423 mi
View FLL to SAV flights →
Leg 2
SAV → JFK
2h 13m · 717 mi
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FLL CHS (Charleston) JFK
Leg 1: 1h 42m (469 mi) Leg 2: 2h 3m (637 mi) Total: ~3h 45m 🍃 230 kg CO₂ (+28% vs. direct)
Leg 1
FLL → CHS
1h 42m · 469 mi
View FLL to CHS flights →
Leg 2
CHS → JFK
2h 3m · 637 mi
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FLL JAX (Jacksonville) JFK
Leg 1: 1h 25m (318 mi) Leg 2: 2h 22m (828 mi) Total: ~3h 47m 🍃 237 kg CO₂ (+32% vs. direct)
Leg 1
FLL → JAX
1h 25m · 318 mi
View FLL to JAX flights →
Leg 2
JAX → JFK
2h 22m · 828 mi
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FLL TPA (Tampa) JFK
Leg 1: 1h 5m (197 mi) Leg 2: 2h 44m (1,004 mi) Total: ~3h 49m 🍃 231 kg CO₂ (+28% vs. direct)
Leg 1
FLL → TPA
1h 5m · 197 mi
View FLL to TPA flights →
Leg 2
TPA → JFK
2h 44m · 1,004 mi
View TPA to JFK flights →

Frequently Asked Questions

How long is the direct flight from Fort Lauderdale to New York?

A nonstop flight from Fort Lauderdale (FLL) to New York (JFK) takes approximately 2 hours and 56 minutes. The distance is 1,068 miles (1,719 km).

Which airlines fly nonstop from Fort Lauderdale to New York?

2 airlines: JetBlue Airways, Delta Air Lines.

Is there a nonstop flight from Fort Lauderdale to New York?

Yes. 2 airlines: JetBlue Airways, Delta Air Lines.

How far is Fort Lauderdale from New York?

The flight distance from Fort Lauderdale to New York is 1,068 miles (1,719 km), measured as the great-circle (shortest air) distance. That's roughly the same distance as New York to Miami.

What type of aircraft flies from Fort Lauderdale to New York?

At 2h 56m, this route typically uses narrow-body or mid-range jets — Boeing 737 MAX or Airbus A320neo. Varies by airline.

What is the carbon footprint of a flight from Fort Lauderdale to New York?

Roughly 180 kg CO2 per passenger one-way. That's about the same as driving 900 km.

Is the return flight from New York to Fort Lauderdale also nonstop?

Yes — nonstop flights run both ways. Flight time may differ slightly due to wind patterns.

When is the cheapest time to fly from Fort Lauderdale to New York?

Midweek flights (Tue/Wed) outside holiday peaks are usually cheapest. 3-6 weeks ahead is a good window for this route. Use "Check Prices" above to compare.

How early should I arrive at Fort Lauderdale Hollywood International for this flight?

1.5-2 hours for domestic. Add more time during holidays or busy travel weekends.