Cheap flights from San Francisco to Fort Lauderdale

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Useful information for finding cheap flights from San Francisco to Fort Lauderdale and booking your next trip
Cheapest round-trip flights $200
Frontier 1 stop 15 hr Thu, Apr 16 — Wed, Apr 22
The cheapest round-trip flight from San Francisco to Fort Lauderdale is currently $200
Cheapest one-way flight $100
Frontier 1 stop 11 hr Wed, Apr 15
The cheapest one-way flight from San Francisco to Fort Lauderdale is currently $100
Cheapest nonstop flights $209
United Nonstop 6 hr Thu, May 28 — Sat, Jun 6
The cheapest nonstop round-trip flight from San Francisco to Fort Lauderdale is currently $209
Last-minute weekend getaway $320
Frontier 1 stop 8 hr Sat, Mar 7 — Mon, Mar 9
The cheapest last-minute weekend getaway from San Francisco to Fort Lauderdale is currently $320
Cheapest business class flights $438
Frontier 1 stop 15 hr Thu, May 7 — Wed, May 13
The cheapest business class round-trip flight from San Francisco to Fort Lauderdale is currently $438
Fastest flight 5 hr 13 min The fastest nonstop flight from San Francisco to Fort Lauderdale takes 5 hr 13 min
Nonstop flights Every day There are direct flights on this route every day.

When is the cheapest time to fly?

The cheapest month to fly from San Francisco to Fort Lauderdale is typically September. The most expensive month to fly is typically July.
September
Cheapest
Typical prices: $165–270
July
Most expensive
Typical prices: $240–300

Popular airlines from San Francisco to Fort Lauderdale

  • United
    Nonstop
    from $209
    Typical price: $230–395
    25 weekly nonstop flights
    SFO - FLL, MIA Every day
    788 weekly connecting flights
    SFO - FLL, MIA Every day
  • American
    Nonstop
    from $209
    Typical price: $245–450
    21 weekly nonstop flights
    SFO - MIA Every day
    879 weekly connecting flights
    SFO - FLL, MIA Every day
  • JetBlue
    Nonstop
    from $209
    Typical price: $240–475
    14 weekly nonstop flights
    SFO - FLL Every day
    73 weekly connecting flights
    SFO - FLL Every day
  • Delta
    from $257
    Typical price: $265–590
    509 weekly connecting flights
    SFO - FLL, MIA Every day
  • Southwest
    from $229
    Typical price: $275–490
    363 weekly connecting flights
    SFO - FLL, MIA Every day
  • Alaska
    from $264
    Typical price: $365–850
    63 weekly connecting flights
    SFO - FLL, MIA Every day

Popular airports near San Francisco

  • San Francisco International Airport (SFO)
    San Francisco United States 19 min 11 mi
  • Oakland San Francisco Bay Airport (OAK)
    Oakland United States 27 min 11 mi
  • Sacramento International Airport (SMF)
    Sacramento United States 1 hr 34 min 78 mi
  • San Jose Mineta International Airport (SJC)
    San Jose United States 51 min 39 mi

Popular airports near Fort Lauderdale

  • Fort Lauderdale-Hollywood International Airport (FLL)
    Fort Lauderdale United States 11 min 3 mi
  • Miami International Airport (MIA)
    Miami United States 46 min 24 mi
  • Orlando International Airport (MCO)
    Orlando United States 3 hr 6 min 175 mi
  • Palm Beach International Airport (PBI)
    West Palm Beach United States 48 min 39 mi

Frequently asked questions about flying from San Francisco to Fort Lauderdale

The cheapest flights from San Francisco to Fort Lauderdale are usually in September. Typical ticket prices in September range from $165 to $270.
The cheapest round-trip flight from San Francisco to Fort Lauderdale recently found on Google Flights was with Frontier from $200. The cheapest one-way flight was with Frontier from $100.

Some of the cheapest round-trip deals we found with different airlines:
  • The cheapest United flight from San Francisco to Fort Lauderdale is $209, flying from May 28 to Jun 6.
  • The cheapest American flight from San Francisco to Fort Lauderdale is $209, flying from May 2 to May 8.
  • The cheapest JetBlue flight from San Francisco to Fort Lauderdale is $209, flying from Apr 18 to Apr 24.
  • The cheapest Delta flight from San Francisco to Fort Lauderdale is $257, flying from Apr 16 to Apr 22.
  • The cheapest Southwest flight from San Francisco to Fort Lauderdale is $229, flying from May 1 to May 7.
  • The cheapest Alaska flight from San Francisco to Fort Lauderdale is $264, flying from May 4 to May 13.
The cheapest round-trip flight from San Francisco to Fort Lauderdale starts at $200 from Thu, Apr 16 to Wed, Apr 22. The cheapest one-way flight starts at $100 and departs on Wed, Apr 15.
5 hr 13 min is the shortest flight time from San Francisco to Fort Lauderdale.
Most visitors arrive Dec–May, when the weather is warm and mostly dry. Summers (Jun–Sep) are hot and humid. Hurricanes are possible Jun–Nov. Local events include the A1A Marathon (Feb) and the International Boat Show (Nov).
It's easy to use Google Flights to find the cheapest days to fly from San Francisco to Fort Lauderdale.
Just click the Departure label near the top of the page to open the calendar. Choose a start date and a return date to see how the round-trip fare changes on those specific days.
Adjust the trip type to see one-way fares. The cheapest available flights are highlighted and easy to spot. Once you settle on dates, click the Search button to see flight options and book the deal.

You can also turn on price tracking to get alerts if the price changes for a route or flight.
What counts as the best airline for your flights from San Francisco to Fort Lauderdale really depends on your individual needs. You may have a favorite carrier or a loyalty program you like, but price, convenience, and airports served also come into play. Flexibility and booking terms – Can you change flights if you want to stay longer or get a refund if you have to postpone your trip? – are also factors that help determine which airline is best to fly from San Francisco to Fort Lauderdale.

In terms of nonstop flights, United is the most popular. United offers 25 nonstop flights and 788 connecting flights per week. United flies from San Francisco International Airport (SFO) to Fort Lauderdale-Hollywood International Airport (FLL) , Miami International Airport (MIA) .

In terms of flights, American is the most popular. American offers 21 nonstop flights and 879 connecting flights per week. American flies from San Francisco International Airport (SFO) to Fort Lauderdale-Hollywood International Airport (FLL) , Miami International Airport (MIA) .

Other popular airlines flying from San Francisco to Fort Lauderdale are:
  • JetBlue offers 14 nonstop flights and 73 connecting flights per week. JetBlue flies from San Francisco International Airport (SFO) to Fort Lauderdale-Hollywood International Airport (FLL) .
  • Delta offers 509 connecting flights per week. Delta flies from San Francisco International Airport (SFO) to Fort Lauderdale-Hollywood International Airport (FLL) , Miami International Airport (MIA) .
  • Southwest offers 363 connecting flights per week. Southwest flies from San Francisco International Airport (SFO) to Fort Lauderdale-Hollywood International Airport (FLL) , Miami International Airport (MIA) .
  • Alaska offers 63 connecting flights per week. Alaska flies from San Francisco International Airport (SFO) to Fort Lauderdale-Hollywood International Airport (FLL) , Miami International Airport (MIA) .
The number of connecting flights refers to distinct flights with at least one stop between San Francisco and Fort Lauderdale.
The cheapest round-trip flight from San Francisco to Fort Lauderdale recently found on Google Flights was with Frontier from $200. The cheapest one-way flight was with Frontier from $100.

Some of the cheapest round-trip deals we found with different airlines:
  • The cheapest United flight from San Francisco to Fort Lauderdale is $209, flying from May 28 to Jun 6.
  • The cheapest American flight from San Francisco to Fort Lauderdale is $209, flying from May 2 to May 8.
  • The cheapest JetBlue flight from San Francisco to Fort Lauderdale is $209, flying from Apr 18 to Apr 24.
  • The cheapest Delta flight from San Francisco to Fort Lauderdale is $257, flying from Apr 16 to Apr 22.
  • The cheapest Southwest flight from San Francisco to Fort Lauderdale is $229, flying from May 1 to May 7.
  • The cheapest Alaska flight from San Francisco to Fort Lauderdale is $264, flying from May 4 to May 13.
JetBlue, United and American fly direct from San Francisco to Fort Lauderdale.
  • There are 25 United direct flights from San Francisco to Fort Lauderdale per week. Flights are available every day.
  • There are 21 American direct flights from San Francisco to Fort Lauderdale per week. Flights are available every day.
  • There are 14 JetBlue direct flights from San Francisco to Fort Lauderdale per week. Flights are available every day.
Use the Stops filter while searching for flights, to see only nonstop options in your results.
The cheapest last-minute deal between San Francisco and Fort Lauderdale at price $320 is offered by Frontier from Sat, Mar 7 to Mon, Mar 9.
JetBlue, United and American fly direct from San Francisco to Fort Lauderdale.
  • There are 25 United direct flights from San Francisco to Fort Lauderdale per week. Flights are available every day.
  • There are 21 American direct flights from San Francisco to Fort Lauderdale per week. Flights are available every day.
  • There are 14 JetBlue direct flights from San Francisco to Fort Lauderdale per week. Flights are available every day.
Use the Stops filter while searching for flights, to see only nonstop options in your results.
There are direct flights from San Francisco to Fort Lauderdale on a daily basis.
The cheapest direct (nonstop) round-trip flights between San Francisco and Fort Lauderdale start at $209 from Thu, May 28 to Sat, Jun 6 with United.
It's easy to find nonstop flights with Google Flights! Once you've searched for flights from San Francisco to Fort Lauderdale, just select the nonstop flights only option in the 'Stops’ filter in the search form and view all available direct flights and their prices.
The cheapest business class round-trip flights between San Francisco and Fort Lauderdale start at $438 from Thu, May 7 to Wed, May 13 with Frontier.
The cheapest economy class round-trip flights between San Francisco and Fort Lauderdale start at $200 from Thu, Apr 16 to Wed, Apr 22.
To book business class trips from San Francisco to Fort Lauderdale, look for the default Economy selection at the top, and change it to your desired cabin class such as Premium Economy, Business Class, or First Class. You can then select your departure and arrival dates, consider available options, and book your business travel.

You can also adjust the trip type to view one-way fares.
The best last-minute getaway deal for the next weekend between San Francisco and Fort Lauderdale starts at $320 from Sat, Mar 7 to Mon, Mar 9 with Frontier.
The cheapest last-minute deal between San Francisco and Fort Lauderdale at price $320 is offered by Frontier from Sat, Mar 7 to Mon, Mar 9.
To find last-minute flight deals from San Francisco to Fort Lauderdale, start by entering the city names, select the desired departure and return dates, and hit the Search button to view flight options.

You can check for last-minute flights for the same day or adjust the trip type to see one-way fares.

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