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We’re always keeping an eye on fares, so you can find the best one in seconds. It looks like San Diego International to Fort Lauderdale International flights are currently cheapest in February.

Direct flights from San Diego International to Fort Lauderdale International

San Diego International to Fort Lauderdale International: Alternative routes

Compare routes from San Diego International to Fort Lauderdale below. You may find an airport to fly into that's cheaper, faster, or easier than Fort Lauderdale International.

San Diego to Fort Lauderdale: Flight information

The things to know before you go.
Cheapest flight foundRs16,311
Cheapest month to flyFebruary
Average flight time4 hrs, 52 mins
Most popular airlineAlaska Airlines
Average flights per week18

Finding cheap flights from San Diego International to Fort Lauderdale International: Frequently asked questions

The best price we found for a return flight from San Diego International to Fort Lauderdale International is Rs35,367. This is an estimate based on information collected from different airlines and travel providers over the last 4 days and is subject to change and availability.
4 hours and 52 minutes is the average flight time from San Diego International to Fort Lauderdale International.
Alaska Airlines and Hawaiian Airlines fly direct from San Diego International to Fort Lauderdale International.
As of January 2026, there are 18 flights per week flying from San Diego International to Fort Lauderdale International.
The cheapest month to fly from San Diego International to Fort Lauderdale International is usually February.
After crunching the numbers on our flight calendar, we found that it's currently cheapest to fly from San Diego International Airport to Fort Lauderdale International Airport on Friday, 6 February 2026.
Yes – the average flight time is 4 hours and 52 minutes.
We show every price from over 1,200 airlines and travel agents, comparing them all so you don’t have to. If you know you want to fly to Fort Lauderdale International but you’re not ready to book, set up a Price Alert. We’ll track prices for you, and let you know when they rise or fall.
We crunched all the numbers in our flight calendar and it looks like the cheapest time to book a flight to Fort Lauderdale is around 40 days in advance, so don’t leave your flight to the last minute.
Currently, Frontier Airlines and Alaska Airlines offer the cheapest flight tickets to Fort Lauderdale International.

Flying from San Diego International Airport (SAN) to Fort Lauderdale-Hollywood International Airport (FLL): what you need to know

  • Hop on a direct flight from San Diego International Airport to Fort Lauderdale-Hollywood International Airport and you'll be in the air for an average of 4 hours 50 minutes.

  • The timezone in Fort Lauderdale is UTC-4, which is three hours ahead of San Diego.

  • Every week, there are nine San Diego International Airport to Fort Lauderdale-Hollywood International Airport flights. To get going as soon as possible, go for the 08:00 Alaska Airlines flight. If you're eager to make the most of your time before flying, the latest flight is at 21:45 with JetBlue Airways.

  • To ensure you catch your SAN to FLL flight, leave enough time for things like check-in and baggage drop. Arriving two hours ahead of international departures and an hour before domestic flights is the general travel rule.

  • Travelling during a peak time like July? School holidays and other high seasons can result in longer lines at check-in and security. Be extra cautious and arrive up to four hours before international flights and two hours before a domestic departure.

  • Flying into Fort Lauderdale (and then discovering more of United States!) is a snap with Alaska Airlines. This popular airline has direct flights from San Diego International Airport to Fort Lauderdale-Hollywood International Airport.

  • The majority of travellers choose to travel with Alaska Airlines on this route.

  • Alaska Airlines is the most punctual carrier that offers SAN to FLL flights.

  • We make it a cinch to book a flight with a stopover. To see all your options for tickets from San Diego International Airport to Fort Lauderdale-Hollywood International Airport, uncheck 'Direct flights only.' Then, pick a flight offering a stop long enough to visit your chosen city. Top stopovers between SAN and FLL include:

    • William P. Hobby Airport

    • George Bush Intercontinental Airport

    • Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport

How to find the cheapest flights from San Diego International Airport (SAN) to Fort Lauderdale-Hollywood International Airport (FLL)

  • Rs16,258 is currently the lowest price for a one-way San Diego International Airport to Fort Lauderdale-Hollywood International Airport flight. Return flights start at Rs35,367. These prices may change based on demand.

  • Score cheap tickets from SAN to FLL by booking six months ahead. Based on our research, that's the sweet spot for landing a bargain.

  • May is the cheapest month for flights from San Diego International Airport to Fort Lauderdale-Hollywood International Airport. If you prefer to fly during a different time of year, the 'Whole month' tool will give you the lowest airfares for each month.

  • You don't need to check back in every day to see if fares have gone down when you set up a Price Alert. We'll let you know the moment a special offer becomes available on cheap flights from SAN to FLL.

  • Lock in the perfect flight for you with the help of the filters. To see the 'Fastest,' 'Cheapest' or 'Best' flights from San Diego International Airport to Fort Lauderdale-Hollywood International Airport, use the 'Sort by' tool. You can also filter results by departure and arrival times, airline, and number of stops.

Handy information about San Diego International Airport (SAN)

  • SAN's address is Airport Drive.

  • Of the flights that depart from San Diego International Airport, 71.38% land on schedule at their destination.

  • San Diego International Airport is about 5 kilometres from central San Diego. If you're driving, catching a cab or ride-sharing from the centre, it'll take you 10 minutes or so to arrive, depending on the traffic.

  • The journey on public transport usually takes 20 minutes.

  • Have an early flight from San Diego International Airport to Fort Lauderdale-Hollywood International Airport? Avoid rushing to the terminal (and get some extra shut-eye) by picking one of these hotels near SAN:

Arriving at Fort Lauderdale-Hollywood International Airport (FLL)

Getting from Fort Lauderdale-Hollywood International Airport (FLL) to central Fort Lauderdale

  • You'll find FLL at 320 Terminal Drive.

  • Fort Lauderdale-Hollywood International Airport is roughly 8 kilometres from central Fort Lauderdale. The drive time takes about 15 minutes.

  • It typically takes 25 minutes if you're using public transport.

When to fly to Fort Lauderdale-Hollywood International Airport (FLL)

  • It's time to work out your travel dates for your flight from San Diego International Airport to Fort Lauderdale-Hollywood International Airport. July is the busiest month to head to Fort Lauderdale. If you like a more low-key vibe, go in May.

  • Lock in your flight from San Diego International Airport to Fort Lauderdale-Hollywood International Airport for August if you'd like to visit Fort Lauderdale during its warmest month. You can expect temperatures of between 26ºC and 32ºC.

  • If you like travelling in cooler conditions, look for a cheap ticket from SAN to FLL in January. Temperatures average between 14ºC and 25ºC then.

Explore more of United States

  • Jacksonville is just one of the many places in United States waiting to be discovered after you've experienced Fort Lauderdale. Around 499 kilometres away to the north, its top attractions include Jacksonville Zoo and Gardens, The Cummer Museum of Art & Gardens and Friendship Fountain.

  • Miami is another essential stop in United States and is around 40 kilometres south of Fort Lauderdale. No trip is complete without a visit to Wynwood Walls, Vizcaya Museum and Gardens and American Airlines Arena.

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