Cheap flights from New York to Fort Lauderdale from £40

The cheapest month to fly to Fort Lauderdale from New York is in September. Flight prices, which tend to average around £119, 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 October is also very affordable. Most momondo users find prices during this month for around £145.

The cheapest day to depart from New York to Fort Lauderdale is on a Wednesday when prices can be found for as low as £101. 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 £229.

Our data shows that the cheapest New York to Fort Lauderdale flights are usually those with departure times at midday. Our users have found flights to Fort Lauderdale at midday for as low as £119. Flights to Fort Lauderdale are more costly in the afternoon, with an average ticket price of £157. Departure times in the afternoon fall within the peak daily travel times, which is why tickets can be more expensive.

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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 £179 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 £143 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, Delta, and JetBlue are the most popular carriers operating from New York to Fort Lauderdale

Spirit Airlines, Delta 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 33% 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 22% 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 17% of their flights experiencing any sort of delay.

As of March 2026, there are 68 flights per day flying from New York to Fort Lauderdale. The most common time of day flights depart is 19:00, with 39% of flights taking off at midday.

479 flights are operational weekly from New York to Fort Lauderdale as of March 2026. The most popular departure day for this route is Tue, with 27% of flights per week taking off on this day.