Cheap Flights from Chicago to Fort Lauderdale Starting at $59

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Cheapest flights from Chicago to Fort Lauderdale

Flaut.Travel was designed and developed by a team dedicated to making the process of searching, comparing and booking airline tickets as easy and convenient as possible. Our service helps travelers to find and buy the cheapest flights from Chicago to Fort Lauderdale. We have connected more than 40 airlines and airline ticketing agencies to help you find the most suitable and affordable flight option.

Cheapest one way flight

$59

Spirit Airlines
Spirit Airlines
Direct flight
3h 15m
10/04/2025

The cheapest one-way flight from Chicago to Fort Lauderdale departs on 10/04/2025, is operated by Spirit Airlines and costs $59

Cheapest round trip flight

$113

Spirit Airlines
Spirit Airlines
Direct flight
6h 51m
06/11/2025

The cheapest roundtrip flight from Chicago to Fort Lauderdale departs on 06/11/2025, is operated by Spirit Airlines and costs $113

The fastest flight

2h 57m

Fastest flight from Chicago to Fort Lauderdale takes 2h 57m

Direct flights

Every day

There are direct flights on this route 7 days a week: Su, Mo, Tu, We, Th, Fr, and Sa

Earliest flight

5:05 AM

Latest flight

7:47 PM

Average flight duration

3h 3m

Direct flights count

63

Distance

1880km

Timezone difference

1h

The distance between Chicago and Fort Lauderdale is 1880km (1166 miles). The average flight duration is 3h 3m. There are 63 direct flights from Chicago to Fort Lauderdale. The time difference between Chicago and Fort Lauderdale is 1h . Flights from Chicago begin at 5:05 AM. The latest flight from Chicago departs at 7:47 PM.

Airfare from Chicago to Fort Lauderdale by month

We carefully collect statistics on the search and pricing of airlines and, based on these data, we make an assumption about future prices. Thus, you can better understand which season is the cheapest to fly from Chicago to Fort Lauderdale

May 2025
Lowest price
on average:
$65
August 2025
Highest price
on average:
$66
  • Avg Price

Airlines operating on route

Below you will find a list of airlines operating flights on the Chicago — Fort Lauderdale route and the starting prices for flights of each specific airline on it.

Starting at $59

Starting at $90

Starting at $122

Direct Flights from Chicago to Fort Lauderdale

A direct flight is the most convenient and comfortable way to fly from Chicago to Fort Lauderdale, despite the fact that sometimes flights with transfers can cost significantly less.

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ChicagoMiami

CHIMIA

07/15/2025

Departure date

Direct flight

American Airlines

AA1277

Starting at $85

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ChicagoMiami

CHIMIA

07/26/2025

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Direct flight

American Airlines

AA1380

Starting at $183

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ChicagoMiami

CHIMIA

10/08/2025

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Direct flight

Spirit Airlines

NK3202

Starting at $128

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ChicagoMiami

CHIMIA

10/13/2025

Departure date

Direct flight

Frontier Airlines

F92110

Starting at $130

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ChicagoMiami

CHIMIA

05/29/2025

Departure date

Direct flight

American Airlines

AA1277

Starting at $461

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ChicagoMiami

CHIMIA

05/29/2025

Departure date

Direct flight

Spirit Airlines

NK2193

Starting at $311

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ChicagoMiami

CHIMIA

05/30/2025

Departure date

Direct flight

American Airlines

AA2323

Starting at $468

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ChicagoMiami

CHIMIA

06/04/2025

Departure date

Direct flight

Spirit Airlines

NK2193

Starting at $168

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ChicagoMiami

CHIMIA

06/05/2025

Departure date

Direct flight

Southwest Airlines

WN3558

Starting at $321

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ChicagoMiami

CHIMIA

06/09/2025

Departure date

Direct flight

Spirit Airlines

NK2193

Starting at $65

Schedule of direct flights from Chicago to Fort Lauderdale

A direct flight is the easiest way to get to your destination. The following airlines operate non-stop flights from Chicago to Fort Lauderdale:

Spirit Airlines

Spirit Airlines

Every day

Starting at $358

Chicago airports overview

ORD
American Airlines
Spirit Airlines
Airlines flying to this airport
$59
Starting at
$91-41%
on average
MDW
Frontier Airlines
Airlines flying to this airport
$129
Starting at
$129
on average

Fort Lauderdale airports overview

MIA
Frontier Airlines
Spirit Airlines
Airlines flying to this airport
$59
Starting at
$72-39%
on average
FLL
American Airlines
Spirit Airlines
Airlines flying to this airport
$60
Starting at
$100
on average

Frequently asked questions (FAQ)

Answers to questions about the route that travelers are most interested in.

How much is the cheapest flight ticket from Chicago to Fort Lauderdale?

The cheapest flight ticket from Chicago to Fort Lauderdale according to data for the last 48 hours costs $59

When is the best time to buy air tickets on the route Chicago — Fort Lauderdale?

Often the best time to buy tickets from Chicago to Fort Lauderdale is 2 months before departure.

When is the cheapest time of year to fly from Chicago to Fort Lauderdale?

Based on statistics over the past years, the lowest prices for flights from Chicago to Fort Lauderdale can be found flying in these months: May, August.

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

The fastest flights from Chicago to Fort Lauderdale start from 2 hours 57 minutes in the air.

Which airline can fly direct from Chicago to Fort Lauderdale?

The following airlines operate direct flights on the route Chicago — Fort Lauderdale: American Airlines, Spirit Airlines, Frontier Airlines

Special offers and sales on air tickets from Chicago to Fort Lauderdale

We keep tight track on airlines' pre-holidays sales and other special offers occurences all the time to let you save maximum amount of funds while traveling to your family or just going out on vacation.

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