Direct (nonstop) flights from Fort Lauderdale to Nassau

2 airlines fly nonstop from Fort Lauderdale Hollywood International (FLL) to Nassau International (NAS). It's 181 miles (291 km), about 1h in the air. Operated by JetBlue Airways, Bahamasair.

FLL
Fort Lauderdale Hollywood International
🇺🇸 Fort Lauderdale, USA
NAS
Nassau International
🇧🇸 Nassau, Bahamas
Flight Time
1h
Distance
181 mi
291 km
CO₂/pax
33 kg
−34 kg vs. layover
Airlines
2
JetBlue Airways +1
Time Diff
Same timezone
Operated by JetBlue Airways JetBlue Airways Bahamasair Bahamasair

Route data last updated: May 31, 2026

Airlines with non-stop flights

JetBlue Airways B6 JetBlue Airways
Route
FLL → NAS
Flight Time
1h
Distance
181 mi
Bahamasair UP Bahamasair
Route
FLL → NAS
Flight Time
1h
Distance
181 mi

Alternative Routes

Other ways to fly from Fort Lauderdale to Nassau with one stop · direct emits 33 kg CO₂ per passenger

FLL FPO (Freeport) NAS
Leg 1: 45m (95 mi) Leg 2: 45m (129 mi) Total: ~1h 30m 🍃 67 kg CO₂ (+103% vs. direct)
Leg 1
FLL → FPO
45m · 95 mi
View FLL to FPO flights →
Leg 2
FPO → NAS
45m · 129 mi
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FLL MHH (Marsh Harbour) NAS
Leg 1: 1h 1m (193 mi) Leg 2: 35m (103 mi) Total: ~1h 36m 🍃 80 kg CO₂ (+142% vs. direct)
Leg 1
FLL → MHH
1h 1m · 193 mi
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Leg 2
MHH → NAS
35m · 103 mi
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FLL ELH (North Eleuthera) NAS
Leg 1: 1h 8m (219 mi) Leg 2: 30m (57 mi) Total: ~1h 38m 🍃 77 kg CO₂ (+133% vs. direct)
Leg 1
FLL → ELH
1h 8m · 219 mi
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Leg 2
ELH → NAS
30m · 57 mi
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FLL GGT (George Town) NAS
Leg 1: 1h 30m (319 mi) Leg 2: 45m (143 mi) Total: ~2h 15m 🍃 110 kg CO₂ (+233% vs. direct)
Leg 1
FLL → GGT
1h 30m · 319 mi
View FLL to GGT flights →
Leg 2
GGT → NAS
45m · 143 mi
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FLL TPA (Tampa) NAS
Leg 1: 1h 5m (197 mi) Leg 2: 1h 25m (373 mi) Total: ~2h 30m 🍃 130 kg CO₂ (+294% vs. direct)
Leg 1
FLL → TPA
1h 5m · 197 mi
View FLL to TPA flights →
Leg 2
TPA → NAS
1h 25m · 373 mi
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Frequently Asked Questions

How long is the direct flight from Fort Lauderdale to Nassau?

A nonstop flight from Fort Lauderdale (FLL) to Nassau (NAS) takes approximately 1 hours. The distance is 181 miles (291 km).

Which airlines fly nonstop from Fort Lauderdale to Nassau?

2 airlines: JetBlue Airways, Bahamasair.

Is there a nonstop flight from Fort Lauderdale to Nassau?

Yes. 2 airlines: JetBlue Airways, Bahamasair.

How far is Fort Lauderdale from Nassau?

The flight distance from Fort Lauderdale to Nassau is 181 miles (291 km), measured as the great-circle (shortest air) distance. That's roughly the same distance as New York to Washington DC.

What type of aircraft flies from Fort Lauderdale to Nassau?

At 1h, this route typically uses narrow-body aircraft — Boeing 737 or Airbus A320. Varies by airline.

Do I need a visa to travel from USA to Bahamas?

Depends on your passport. Check with the Bahamas embassy or an official visa portal before booking — requirements change.

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

Roughly 33 kg CO2 per passenger one-way. That's about the same as driving 165 km.

Is the return flight from Nassau 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 Nassau?

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?

3 hours before departure for international flights. You need time for check-in, security, and immigration.