What percentage of Seattle to Fort Lauderdale flights are direct?

In the trailing 90 days, approximately 29.9% of flights from Seattle to Fort Lauderdale were direct. For flights that included stopovers, the median number of stopovers was 2. This indicates that while direct options are available, a significant portion of routes involve connections. Travelers should factor this into their planning when considering travel time and convenience.

How long does it take to fly from Seattle to Fort Lauderdale?

The typical direct flight from Seattle to Fort Lauderdale has a median duration of 6 hours and 5 minutes. Flights with one stop, however, historically take longer, with a median duration of 9 hours and 32 minutes. The total distance covered on this route is approximately 4368 kilometers. Travelers should account for these differences in flight time when planning their itinerary.

How often do cheap flights from Seattle to Fort Lauderdale come up?

Historically, cheap flights from Seattle to Fort Lauderdale are considered to come up frequently. This route is known for its regular availability of deals. Travelers can typically find good opportunities for savings within a 30-day window. This consistent deal frequency makes it a favorable route for budget-conscious travelers.

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Seattle to Fort Lauderdale: Overview

Insights for flights from Seattle to Fort Lauderdale

A typical journey from Seattle to Fort Lauderdale takes about 12h 46m, including connections. This is a long-haul route covering a distance of 4368 km. Most itineraries on this route involve at least one stop, as only 29.9% of recent fares were for non-stop flights. The majority of connecting itineraries typically include two stopovers.

For travelers seeking cheap flights from Seattle to Fort Lauderdale, prices typically range from $357–$635, with a median of $472. Right now, current fares are above the typical level for this route. Only 1% of recent fares were classified as a good price, indicating that finding a low fare can be challenging. New deals appear almost daily, so setting up a price alert could be beneficial.

The cheapest time to fly from Seattle to Fort Lauderdale is often in December, with a median fare of $234. Other affordable months include April and July, both with median fares of $317. Planning your trip during these months could lead to more favorable prices.

How much is a round trip from Seattle to Fort Lauderdale

Regular price: $206 - $414

Prices for flights from Seattle to Fort Lauderdale are currently within the regular range.

The regular price range for flights from Seattle to Fort Lauderdale is between $206 and $414. The current lowest deal is $236 with Deutsche Luft Hansa, for travel from Oct 14-Oct 17.

now $236

Low $206

High $414

The cheapest time to fly from Seattle to Fort Lauderdale

The cheapest month to fly from Seattle to Fort Lauderdale is December, with a median price of $234. The most expensive month is February, with a median price of $1105. Prices are generally lower from April to December.

December

Cheapest

Flights from $234

February

Most Expensive

Flights from $1,105

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Direct flights from Seattle to Fort Lauderdale

Alaska Airlines, Inc.

Last-minute flights going from Seattle to Fort Lauderdale

Tue, Sep 15

⌛ Last-Minute

SEA - Fort Lauderdale

Seattle (SEA) - Fort Lauderdale (FLL)

American Airlines

$571

$560

One-way

Tue, Oct 6

⌛ Last-Minute

SEA - Fort Lauderdale

Seattle (SEA) - Fort Lauderdale (FLL)

Alaska Airlines, Inc.

$210

$177

One-way

Tue, Oct 6

⌛ Last-Minute

SEA - Fort Lauderdale

Seattle (SEA) - Fort Lauderdale (FLL)

Alaska Airlines, Inc.

$226

$177

One-way

Tue, Oct 6

⌛ Last-Minute

SEA - Fort Lauderdale

Seattle (SEA) - Fort Lauderdale (FLL)

Alaska Airlines, Inc.

$217

$177

One-way

Tue, Oct 6

⌛ Last-Minute

SEA - Fort Lauderdale

Seattle (SEA) - Fort Lauderdale (FLL)

Alaska Airlines, Inc.

$203

$232

One-way

Tue, Oct 6

⌛ Last-Minute

SEA - Fort Lauderdale

Seattle (SEA) - Fort Lauderdale (FLL)

$242

$277

One-way

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

1 night

Sep 15 - Sep 16

$582 → $539

6 nights

Nov 26 - Dec 2

$354 → $328

15 nights

Nov 17 - Dec 2

$321 → $306

18 nights

Nov 14 - Dec 2

$312 → $308

Popular Airports to fly from Seattle to Fort Lauderdale

Seattle - Fort Lauderdale route insights

💸 Price insights

Recent fares are above the typical level

Recent fares from Seattle to Fort Lauderdale are above the typical level at $236.

📅 Best time to fly

Fly in December for the best prices

Historically, December is the cheapest month to fly, with a median price of $234.

⏱️ Flight duration

Expect a long-haul flight

Flights to Fort Lauderdale from Seattle typically take 12h 46m, covering 4368 km.

✈️ Airlines & availability

Connecting flights are more common

Only 29.9% of recent flights from Seattle to Fort Lauderdale are direct.

🏆 Airline highlight

Alaska Airlines offers direct flights

Alaska Airlines, Inc. has offered 1 direct deal from Seattle to Fort Lauderdale recently.

🎯 Booking tip

Deals appear frequently on this route

Deals for flights from Seattle to Fort Lauderdale are frequent, appearing within 30 days.

Seattle main airports to depart from

Seattle–Tacoma International (SEA)

Cheapest

Seattle–Tacoma International Airport offers flights to Fort Lauderdale, providing a convenient departure point for your journey.

📍 ~18 km from Seattle city center (reachable by car, bus, or link light rail).

💸 Flights from ~$330

Boeing Field (BFI)

Boeing Field is an alternative departure airport for flights to Fort Lauderdale, located closer to the city center.

📍 ~9 km from Seattle city center (reachable by car or bus).

💸 Flights from ~$652

Kenmore Air Harbor Seaplane Base (LKE)

Kenmore Air Harbor Seaplane Base is another option for flights to Fort Lauderdale, situated very close to the city.

📍 ~3 km from Seattle city center (reachable by car or bus).

💸 Flights from ~$672

Fort Lauderdale main airports to arrive at

Fort Lauderdale–Hollywood International (FLL)

Cheapest

Fort Lauderdale–Hollywood International Airport is a convenient arrival choice for flights from Seattle.

📍 ~6 km from Fort Lauderdale (reachable by car)

💸 Flights from ~$331

Airports nearby Fort Lauderdale used as alternative

Miami International (MIA)

Miami International is a major international hub with extensive global and domestic connectivity for your trip.

📍 ~35 km from Fort Lauderdale (reachable by car, bus, train)

💸 Flights from ~$293

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Frequently Asked Questions About Flights to Fort Lauderdale

Historically, the optimal booking window for flights from Seattle to Fort Lauderdale is typically 14-27 days before departure. During this period, the average price was around $527. Prices tend to be higher outside this window, with flights booked 7-13 days out averaging $1523. Even booking 60+ days in advance saw average prices around $668, indicating that planning within the 14-27 day window can lead to significant savings.

Across the trailing quarter, a good price for a flight from Seattle to Fort Lauderdale was considered to be $357 or less. The median price for this route was $472. Prices can vary, with 75% of flights historically costing $635 or less. Travelers aiming for a budget-friendly trip should target prices at or below the $357 threshold.

Historically, December has been the cheapest month to fly from Seattle to Fort Lauderdale, with a median price of $234. April and July also offered competitive prices, both with a median of $317. The annual median price for this route was $472. Travelers looking for the lowest fares should consider these months for their journeys.

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Seattle to Fort Lauderdale: Overview

Insights for flights from Seattle to Fort Lauderdale

How much is a round trip from Seattle to Fort Lauderdale

Regular price: $206 - $414

Prices for flights from Seattle to Fort Lauderdale are currently within the regular range.

The regular price range for flights from Seattle to Fort Lauderdale is between $206 and $414. The current lowest deal is $236 with Deutsche Luft Hansa, for travel from Oct 14-Oct 17.

now $236

Low $206

High $414

The cheapest time to fly from Seattle to Fort Lauderdale

December

Cheapest

Flights from $234

February

Most Expensive

Flights from $1,105

Jan

Feb

Mar

Apr

May

Jun

Jul

Aug

Sep

Oct

Nov

Dec

Direct flights from Seattle to Fort Lauderdale

Alaska Airlines, Inc.

Last-minute flights going from Seattle to Fort Lauderdale

Tue, Sep 15

⌛ Last-Minute

SEA - Fort Lauderdale

Seattle (SEA) - Fort Lauderdale (FLL)

American Airlines

$571

$560

One-way

Tue, Oct 6

⌛ Last-Minute

SEA - Fort Lauderdale

Seattle (SEA) - Fort Lauderdale (FLL)

Alaska Airlines, Inc.

$210

$177

One-way

Tue, Oct 6

⌛ Last-Minute

SEA - Fort Lauderdale

Seattle (SEA) - Fort Lauderdale (FLL)

Alaska Airlines, Inc.

$226

$177

One-way

Tue, Oct 6

⌛ Last-Minute

SEA - Fort Lauderdale

Seattle (SEA) - Fort Lauderdale (FLL)

Alaska Airlines, Inc.

$217

$177

One-way

Tue, Oct 6

⌛ Last-Minute

SEA - Fort Lauderdale

Seattle (SEA) - Fort Lauderdale (FLL)

Alaska Airlines, Inc.

$203

$232

One-way

Tue, Oct 6

⌛ Last-Minute

SEA - Fort Lauderdale

Seattle (SEA) - Fort Lauderdale (FLL)

$242

$277

One-way

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

1 night

Sep 15 - Sep 16

$582 → $539

6 nights

Nov 26 - Dec 2

$354 → $328

15 nights

Nov 17 - Dec 2

$321 → $306

18 nights

Nov 14 - Dec 2

$312 → $308

Popular Airports to fly from Seattle to Fort Lauderdale