Cheap flights from New York to Fort Lauderdale from £37

The cheapest month to fly to Fort Lauderdale from New York is in September. Flight prices, which tend to average around £115, are often lower during this time because this is during the off-season. If you are unable to visit Fort Lauderdale during the month of September, then departing from New York during the month March is also very affordable. Most momondo users find prices during this month for around £138.

The cheapest day to depart from New York to Fort Lauderdale is on a Wednesday when prices can be found for as low as £98. When flying out on a Thursday, the most expensive travel day of the week, you can expect to see flight prices from New York to Fort Lauderdale for around £248.

Our data shows that the cheapest New York to Fort Lauderdale flights are usually those with departure times in the morning. Our users have found flights to Fort Lauderdale in the morning for as low as £169. Flights to Fort Lauderdale are more costly at midday, with an average ticket price of £245. Departure times at midday fall within the peak daily travel times, which is why tickets can be more expensive.

Fly from New York LaGuardia to Fort Lauderdale for the best New York - Fort Lauderdale flight prices

You are more likely to see cheaper flights to Fort Lauderdale from New York when booking weeks ahead of your departure date. In general, you can expect to find flights to Fort Lauderdale for around £170 when searching weeks before you fly. However, flight prices might be lower outside of this timeframe. For example, people recently found flights to Fort Lauderdale from New York for as low as £134 on momondo.

There are 4 cabin classes available to choose from on New York to Fort Lauderdale flights. Cabin price and availability will vary by airline so perform a search above to find the right deals for you.

Spirit Airlines, JetBlue, and Delta are the most popular carriers operating from New York to Fort Lauderdale

Spirit Airlines, JetBlue and American Airlines are the top three most popular airlines that fly to Fort Lauderdale from New York according to our data. Spirit Airlines is the first choice among our users, with 34% of people opting to fly with this airline when travelling to Fort Lauderdale. Keep in mind that there are 6 different airlines that fly to Fort Lauderdale on a routine basis, so you have a few additional options to choose from.

Historically, on average around 21% of flights between New York and Fort Lauderdale have experienced a delay on any given week. The average delay length over the past 12 months has been 160 minutes.

Generally, flights departing in the morning tend to experience fewer delays. Flights departing in the evening have, in the past, seen delays more frequently in comparison.

Tuesday is statistically the day of the week that experiences the fewest delays on this flight route. Sunday has historically seen more delays on average compared to the rest of the week.

According to our data, Spirit Airlines have had the fewest delays on this route over the last 12 months, with about 15% of their flights experiencing any sort of delay.

As of February 2026, there are 95 flights per day flying from New York to Fort Lauderdale. The most common time of day flights depart is 18:00, with 38% of flights taking off at midday.

666 flights are operational weekly from New York to Fort Lauderdale as of February 2026. The most popular departure day for this route is Fri, with 19% of flights per week taking off on this day.