How many flights from Dallas to Fort Lauderdale are non-stop?

In the trailing 90 days, approximately 35.4% of flights from Dallas to Fort Lauderdale have been non-stop. For flights that include connections, travelers typically experience 2 stopovers. This indicates that while direct options are available, a significant portion of routes involve at least one stop. Travelers should consider this when planning their journey.

How many hours is the flight from Dallas to Fort Lauderdale?

The typical direct flight from Dallas to Fort Lauderdale has a median duration of 2 hours and 57 minutes. For flights that include one stop, the median travel time increases to 7 hours and 35 minutes. The distance covered on this route is approximately 1799 kilometers. Travelers should account for these differences in duration when choosing between direct and connecting flights.

Are there frequently good prices on flights from Dallas to Fort Lauderdale?

Historically, good prices on flights from Dallas to Fort Lauderdale have been frequent. This route is consistently identified as one with regular opportunities for favorable fares. Travelers can often find competitive deals when planning their trips between these two cities. The availability of good prices makes this a popular route for budget-conscious travelers.

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Dallas to Fort Lauderdale: Overview

Insights for flights from Dallas to Fort Lauderdale

Right now, only 3% of recent fares from Dallas to Fort Lauderdale are classified as a good price. For cheap flights from Dallas to Fort Lauderdale, fares typically range from $127–$466, with a median of $273. Current fares are below the typical level, indicating a potentially favorable time to consider booking.

A typical journey from Dallas to Fort Lauderdale covers a distance of 1799 kilometers, making it a medium-haul route. This distance places it in a category where flights are long enough to offer some in-flight services but generally do not require extensive layovers.

The typical journey time from Dallas to Fort Lauderdale is 2h 57m. This duration reflects the median flight time for this route, including both direct and connecting itineraries. Since most itineraries connect at least once, this figure represents the overall travel time you can expect.

Most itineraries for this route connect at least once, with only 35.4% of recent fares being non-stop. When connections are involved, the median number of stopovers is 2. This means that if you are not flying direct, you will typically have two stops before reaching your destination.

When is the cheapest time to fly from Dallas to Fort Lauderdale? The most affordable months to fly are April, with a median fare of $63, followed by May at $72, and March at $81. These months offer significantly lower median prices compared to the overall typical fare for the route.

How much is a round trip from Dallas to Fort Lauderdale

Regular price: $197 - $288

Prices are currently below the regular range for flights from Dallas to Fort Lauderdale.

The regular price range for flights from Dallas to Fort Lauderdale is between $197 and $288. The current lowest deal is $136 with Frontier Airlines for travel from Aug 26 to Aug 29.

now $136

Low $197

High $288

The cheapest time to fly from Dallas to Fort Lauderdale

The cheapest month to fly from DFW to FLL is May, with a median price of $75. The most expensive month is March, with a median price of $1206. Generally, prices are lower from April to December.

May

Cheapest

Flights from $75

March

Most Expensive

Flights from $1,206

Jan

Mar

Apr

May

Jun

Jul

Aug

Sep

Oct

Nov

Dec

Direct flights from Dallas to Fort Lauderdale

Frontier Airlines

Last-minute flights going from Dallas to Fort Lauderdale

Sun, Aug 2

⌛ Last-Minute

DAL - Fort Lauderdale

Dallas (DAL) - Fort Lauderdale (FLL)

Deutsche Luft Hansa

$827

$385

One-way

Sat, Aug 8

⌛ Last-Minute

DFW - Fort Lauderdale

Dallas (DFW) - Fort Lauderdale (FLL)

Frontier Airlines

$159

$144

One-way

Sat, Aug 8

⌛ Last-Minute

DAL - Fort Lauderdale

Dallas (DAL) - Fort Lauderdale (FLL)

Deutsche Luft Hansa

$666

$295

One-way

Tue, Aug 11

⌛ Last-Minute

DFW - Fort Lauderdale

Dallas (DFW) - Fort Lauderdale (FLL)

Frontier Airlines

$243

$141

One-way

Tue, Aug 11

⌛ Last-Minute

DAL - Fort Lauderdale

Dallas (DAL) - Fort Lauderdale (FLL)

$602

$272

One-way

Wed, Aug 12

⌛ Last-Minute

DFW - Fort Lauderdale

Dallas (DFW) - Fort Lauderdale (FLL)

Frontier Airlines

$219

$142

One-way

Biggest price drops on these dates for flights from Dallas to Fort Lauderdale

2 nights

Oct 24 - Oct 26

$930 → $275

70%

4 nights

Sep 8 - Sep 12

$911 → $262

71%

5 nights

Oct 22 - Oct 27

$921 → $272

70%

5 nights

Sep 23 - Sep 28

$919 → $272

70%

Popular Airports to fly from Dallas to Fort Lauderdale

Dallas - Fort Lauderdale route insights

💸 Price insights

Recent fares are below the typical level.

Recent fares from Dallas to Fort Lauderdale are below the typical level for the route.

📅 Best time to fly

May is historically the cheapest month to fly.

Historically, May is the cheapest month to fly from Dallas to Fort Lauderdale, with a median price of $75.

⏱️ Flight duration

Direct flights take 2h 57m.

The median flight time for a direct flight from Dallas to Fort Lauderdale is 2 hours, 57 minutes.

✈️ Airlines & availability

35.4% of recent flights are direct.

About 35.4% of recent flights from Dallas to Fort Lauderdale are direct, with connecting flights having 2 stopovers.

🏆 Airline highlight

Frontier Airlines offers direct flights.

Frontier Airlines is one airline that offers direct flights from Dallas to Fort Lauderdale.

🎯 Booking tip

Deals are frequent on this route.

Deals for flights from Dallas to Fort Lauderdale are frequent, appearing in the last 30 days.

Dallas main airports to depart from

Dallas/Fort Worth International (DFW)

Cheapest

Dallas/Fort Worth International offers flights to Fort Lauderdale, providing a convenient option for your trip.

📍 ~26 km from Dallas city center (reachable by car or public transport).

💸 Flights from ~$62

Fort Lauderdale main airports to arrive at

Fort Lauderdale–Hollywood International (FLL)

Cheapest

Fort Lauderdale–Hollywood International is a convenient arrival airport for your trip to Fort Lauderdale.

📍 ~6 km from city center (reachable by car)

💸 Flights from ~$62

Airports nearby Fort Lauderdale used as alternative

Miami International (MIA)

Cheapest

Miami International (MIA) is a major international hub offering extensive global and domestic connectivity to Fort Lauderdale.

📍 ~35 km from Fort Lauderdale (reachable by car or public transport)

💸 Flights from ~$71

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Frequently Asked Questions About Flights to Fort Lauderdale

Historically, the best prices for flights from Dallas to Fort Lauderdale are found when booking 7-13 days in advance. During this period, the average price is typically around $169. Booking within 0-6 days of departure usually sees a significantly higher average price of $584. For those planning further ahead, prices average $323 for 14-27 days out and $297 for bookings made 60+ days in advance.

Across the trailing quarter, a good price for a flight from Dallas to Fort Lauderdale is considered to be $127 or less. The median price for this route over the same period was $273. Prices can go higher, with 75% of fares being $466 or less. Travelers should aim for prices at or below the $127 threshold to secure a favorable deal.

Historically, April and May have offered the lowest median prices for flights from Dallas to Fort Lauderdale, with median fares of $63 and $72 respectively. March also presents a relatively low median price of $81. These months are typically more affordable compared to the annual median price of $273 for this route. Travelers looking for the best value might consider planning their trips during these months.

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Dallas to Fort Lauderdale: Overview

Insights for flights from Dallas to Fort Lauderdale

How much is a round trip from Dallas to Fort Lauderdale

Regular price: $197 - $288

Prices are currently below the regular range for flights from Dallas to Fort Lauderdale.

The regular price range for flights from Dallas to Fort Lauderdale is between $197 and $288. The current lowest deal is $136 with Frontier Airlines for travel from Aug 26 to Aug 29.

now $136

Low $197

High $288

The cheapest time to fly from Dallas to Fort Lauderdale

The cheapest month to fly from DFW to FLL is May, with a median price of $75. The most expensive month is March, with a median price of $1206. Generally, prices are lower from April to December.

May

Cheapest

Flights from $75

March

Most Expensive

Flights from $1,206

Jan

Mar

Apr

May

Jun

Jul

Aug

Sep

Oct

Nov

Dec

Direct flights from Dallas to Fort Lauderdale

Frontier Airlines

Last-minute flights going from Dallas to Fort Lauderdale

Sun, Aug 2

⌛ Last-Minute

DAL - Fort Lauderdale

Dallas (DAL) - Fort Lauderdale (FLL)

Deutsche Luft Hansa

$827

$385

One-way

Sat, Aug 8

⌛ Last-Minute

DFW - Fort Lauderdale

Dallas (DFW) - Fort Lauderdale (FLL)

Frontier Airlines

$159

$144

One-way

Sat, Aug 8

⌛ Last-Minute

DAL - Fort Lauderdale

Dallas (DAL) - Fort Lauderdale (FLL)

Deutsche Luft Hansa

$666

$295

One-way

Tue, Aug 11

⌛ Last-Minute

DFW - Fort Lauderdale

Dallas (DFW) - Fort Lauderdale (FLL)

Frontier Airlines

$243

$141

One-way

Tue, Aug 11

⌛ Last-Minute

DAL - Fort Lauderdale

Dallas (DAL) - Fort Lauderdale (FLL)

$602

$272

One-way

Wed, Aug 12

⌛ Last-Minute

DFW - Fort Lauderdale

Dallas (DFW) - Fort Lauderdale (FLL)

Frontier Airlines

$219

$142

One-way

Biggest price drops on these dates for flights from Dallas to Fort Lauderdale

2 nights

Oct 24 - Oct 26

$930 → $275

70%

4 nights

Sep 8 - Sep 12

$911 → $262

71%

5 nights

Oct 22 - Oct 27

$921 → $272

70%

5 nights

Sep 23 - Sep 28

$919 → $272

70%

Popular Airports to fly from Dallas to Fort Lauderdale