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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 Francisco International to Fort Lauderdale International flights are currently cheapest in May.

Direct flights from San Francisco International to Fort Lauderdale International

San Francisco International to Fort Lauderdale International: Alternative routes

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

San Francisco to Fort Lauderdale: Flight information

The things to know before you go.
Cheapest flight foundP10,277
Cheapest month to flyMay
Average flight time5 hrs, 28 mins
Most popular airlineAzul Airlines
Average flights per week124

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

The best price we found for a return flight from San Francisco International to Fort Lauderdale International is P10,277. 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.
5 hours and 28 minutes is the average flight time from San Francisco International to Fort Lauderdale International.
Azul Airlines, jetBlue and United fly direct from San Francisco International to Fort Lauderdale International.
As of March 2025, there are 124 flights per week flying from San Francisco International to Fort Lauderdale International.
The cheapest month to fly from San Francisco International to Fort Lauderdale International is usually March 2025.
After crunching the numbers on our flight calendar, we found that it's currently cheapest to fly from San Francisco International Airport to Fort Lauderdale International Airport on Tuesday, 6 May 2025.
Yes – the average flight time is 5 hours and 28 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, United offers the cheapest flight tickets to Fort Lauderdale International.

Travelling from San Francisco International Airport (SFO) to Fort Lauderdale-Hollywood International Airport (FLL): what you need to know

  • The average duration of a direct flight from San Francisco International Airport to Fort Lauderdale-Hollywood International Airport is 5 hours 31 minutes. Fort Lauderdale's timezone is UTC-4, which makes Fort Lauderdale 3 hours ahead of San Francisco.

  • Each week, there are 27 flights from San Francisco International Airport to Fort Lauderdale-Hollywood International Airport. If you want to be on board early, select the 06:00 JetBlue Airways flight. If you're keen to make the most of your time before you fly, the latest flight from SFO to FLL is 23:55 with JetBlue Airways.

  • Delays at check-in and security are likely if you're flying during high season, so allow a little extra breathing room. A good rule for peak periods? Arrive up to four hours ahead for international flights and at least two hours for domestic departures.

  • If you'd like to have a stopover for your flight from San Francisco International Airport to Fort Lauderdale-Hollywood International Airport, simply uncheck 'Direct flights only' and look at all your options. Here are the popular stopovers between SFO and FLL:

    • Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport

    • Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport

    • Denver International Airport

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

  • P5,135 is currently the best price for a one-way ticket from San Francisco International Airport to Fort Lauderdale-Hollywood International Airport. A return flight starts at P10,277. These prices may change depending on demand.

  • To score cheap tickets from SFO to FLL, book your journey 9 months before your planned departure.

  • Organise your trip for May. That's the cheapest month for tickets from San Francisco International Airport to Fort Lauderdale-Hollywood International Airport. If you have flexibility with your dates, try out the 'Whole month' tool to find the lowest price across every month.

  • Getting a cheap ticket from SFO to FLL is a breeze with Price Alerts. All you need to do is set up one of these automatic alerts and we'll let you know as soon as the price has dropped.

  • Tailor your flights using filters. Pick your arrival and departure times, total journey duration and airlines. You can also sort your results by 'Best,' 'Fastest' or 'Cheapest' flights from San Francisco International Airport to Fort Lauderdale-Hollywood International Airport.

Handy information about San Francisco International Airport (SFO)

  • The journey from central San Francisco to San Francisco International Airport takes approximately 47 minutes on public transport. If you drive, ride-share or grab a cab, you'll cover the 21 kilometres in 20 minutes or so, depending on traffic.

  • Want a hassle-free start to your journey? Stay near SFO. Whether you're taking an early flight from San Francisco International Airport to Fort Lauderdale-Hollywood International Airport or just don't like being rushed, these hotels are perfect:

Arriving at Fort Lauderdale-Hollywood International Airport (FLL)

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

  • Fort Lauderdale-Hollywood International Airport is approximately 8 kilometres from the centre of Fort Lauderdale. With your own car rental or if you're catching a cab, the drive is around 15 minutes.

  • If you're travelling on public transport, expect a journey time of about 27 minutes.

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

  • It's time to choose your dates for your flight from San Francisco International Airport to Fort Lauderdale-Hollywood International Airport. July is the most popular month to visit Fort Lauderdale. If you want a more low-key vibe, go in May.

  • The warmest month in Fort Lauderdale is August, with temperatures ranging between 26 ºC and 32 ºC. Lock in your flights from San Francisco International Airport to Fort Lauderdale-Hollywood International Airport in this month if you enjoy this type of weather.

  • January sees average temperatures of between 14 ºC and 25 ºC. Search for cheap tickets from SFO to FLL sometime then if you'd rather travel in cooler conditions.

More about Fort Lauderdale

  • Start your Fort Lauderdale trip right by finding a wonderful place to stay. Once you've booked your flight from SFO to FLL, check out our range of accommodation options including:

  • There are so many things to see and do in this city it can be hard to work out where to begin. Coconut Grove Residences on Fort Lauderdale Beach, Bonnet House Museum and Gardens and Jungle Queen Riverboat are leading attractions which should be on every Fort Lauderdale itinerary.

Complete your Fort Lauderdale trip with hotels and a car rental

  • You've booked your cheap ticket to Fort Lauderdale-Hollywood International Airport — next on the list is finding a place to stay, and maybe even a set of wheels. We've compared prices across hundreds of companies to bring you the best hotels and car rental deals in Fort Lauderdale.

Prices shown on this page are estimated lowest prices only. Found in the last 45 days.