Direct (nonstop) flights from Columbus to Fort Lauderdale
1 airline flys nonstop from Rickenbacker International (LCK) to Fort Lauderdale Hollywood International (FLL). It's 961 miles (1,546 km), about 2h 34m in the air. Operated by Allegiant Air.
Allegiant Air
Route data last updated: May 27, 2026
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Other ways to fly from Columbus to Fort Lauderdale with one stop · direct emits 162 kg CO₂ per passenger
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Frequently Asked Questions
How long is the direct flight from Columbus to Fort Lauderdale?
A nonstop flight from Columbus (LCK) to Fort Lauderdale (FLL) takes approximately 2 hours and 34 minutes. The distance is 961 miles (1,546 km).
Which airlines fly nonstop from Columbus to Fort Lauderdale?
Just Allegiant Air.
Is there a nonstop flight from Columbus to Fort Lauderdale?
Yes. 1 airline: Allegiant Air.
How far is Columbus from Fort Lauderdale?
The flight distance from Columbus to Fort Lauderdale is 961 miles (1,546 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 Columbus to Fort Lauderdale?
At 2h 34m, 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 Columbus to Fort Lauderdale?
Roughly 162 kg CO2 per passenger one-way. That's about the same as driving 810 km.
Is the return flight from Fort Lauderdale to Columbus 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 Columbus to Fort Lauderdale?
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 Rickenbacker International for this flight?
1.5-2 hours for domestic. Add more time during holidays or busy travel weekends.