Direct (nonstop) flights from Fort Lauderdale to Los Angeles
3 airlines fly nonstop from Fort Lauderdale Hollywood International (FLL) to Los Angeles International (LAX). It's 2,343 miles (3,770 km), about 5h 47m in the air. Operated by JetBlue Airways, Delta Air Lines, Spirit Airlines.
Route data last updated: May 30, 2026
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Other ways to fly from Fort Lauderdale to Los Angeles with one stop · direct emits 396 kg CO₂ per passenger
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Frequently Asked Questions
How long is the direct flight from Fort Lauderdale to Los Angeles?
A nonstop flight from Fort Lauderdale (FLL) to Los Angeles (LAX) takes approximately 5 hours and 47 minutes. The distance is 2,343 miles (3,770 km).
Which airlines fly nonstop from Fort Lauderdale to Los Angeles?
3 airlines: JetBlue Airways, Delta Air Lines, Spirit Airlines.
Is there a nonstop flight from Fort Lauderdale to Los Angeles?
Yes. 3 airlines: JetBlue Airways, Delta Air Lines, Spirit Airlines.
How far is Fort Lauderdale from Los Angeles?
The flight distance from Fort Lauderdale to Los Angeles is 2,343 miles (3,770 km), measured as the great-circle (shortest air) distance. That's roughly the same distance as New York to Los Angeles.
What type of aircraft flies from Fort Lauderdale to Los Angeles?
At 5h 47m, 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 Los Angeles?
Roughly 396 kg CO2 per passenger one-way. That's about the same as driving 1,980 km.
Is the return flight from Los Angeles 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 Los Angeles?
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.