Cheap flights from Chicago to Fort Lauderdale from £63

This is the cheapest one-way flight price found by a Cheapflights user in the last 72 hours by searching for a flight departing on 3/6. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
CHI — FLL
12 Jun — 19 Jun1
1 adult
1 adult, Economy, 0 bags

Cheap flight deals from Chicago to Fort Lauderdale

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Cheapest flights from Chicago to Fort Lauderdale
Explore the most affordable flight options available from Chicago to Fort Lauderdale. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on 13 May 2026.

Wed 15/707:00
ORD
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FLL
Nonstop3h 14m
JetBlue
Tue 21/711:00
FLL
-
ORD
Nonstop3h 39m
JetBlue
Deal found 12/5£125
Tue 2/617:53
ORD
-
FLL
Nonstop3h 16m
United Airlines
Wed 10/607:02
FLL
-
ORD
Nonstop3h 28m
United Airlines
Deal found 9/5£134
Wed 23/914:35
ORD
-
FLL
Nonstop3h 14m
JetBlue
Thu 1/1011:00
FLL
-
ORD
Nonstop3h 39m
JetBlue
Deal found 12/5£136
Tue 16/617:53
ORD
-
FLL
Nonstop3h 16m
United Airlines
Wed 24/619:37
FLL
-
ORD
Nonstop3h 43m
United Airlines
Deal found 9/5£142
Sat 4/714:00
ORD
-
FLL
Nonstop3h 15m
United Airlines
Wed 15/719:37
FLL
-
ORD
Nonstop3h 43m
United Airlines
Deal found 13/5£142
Tue 2/614:00
ORD
-
FLL
Nonstop3h 18m
United Airlines
Tue 9/615:00
FLL
-
ORD
1 stop6h 21m
United Airlines
Deal found 12/5£143
Tue 16/614:00
ORD
-
FLL
Nonstop3h 18m
United Airlines
Tue 23/619:37
FLL
-
ORD
Nonstop3h 43m
United Airlines
Deal found 11/5£144
Mon 24/807:00
ORD
-
FLL
Nonstop3h 14m
JetBlue
Thu 3/921:05
FLL
-
ORD
Nonstop3h 39m
JetBlue
Deal found 12/5£147
Sat 4/711:07
ORD
-
FLL
1 stop8h 25m
United Airlines
Tue 14/719:37
FLL
-
ORD
Nonstop3h 43m
United Airlines
Deal found 13/5£150
Wed 23/910:49
ORD
-
FLL
Nonstop3h 17m
United Airlines
Tue 29/911:15
FLL
-
ORD
1 stop6h 50m
United Airlines
Deal found 8/5£151
Fri 29/507:30
ORD
-
FLL
Nonstop3h 13m
United Airlines
Tue 2/619:37
FLL
-
ORD
Nonstop3h 43m
United Airlines
Deal found 12/5£152

Find flight deals from Chicago to Fort Lauderdale

Discover tips and strategies to find the most affordable flight options for your journey from Chicago (CHI) to Fort Lauderdale (FLL). Learn about various techniques such as flexible date searches, comparing prices across and setting up price alerts. Use these methods to find the cheapest flights available for your travel needs. Data last updated 13 May 2026.

Round-trip from

£125

One-way from

£63

Popular in

March

Cheapest in

September

Average price

£190

Good round-trip deal

£116 or less
JetBlue
  • JetBlue
  • 15/7-21/7
  • Nonstop
  • 6h 53m total
  • Chicago to Fort Lauderdale
United Airlines
  • United Airlines
  • 3/6
  • Nonstop
  • 3h 13m total
  • Chicago to Fort Lauderdale
Highest demand for flights based on searches. 6% potential increase in price (£9 potential increase over avg. return price).
Cheapest flight prices on average. 2% potential price decrease (£3 potential savings vs. average return price).
Average for round-trip flights in May 2026
Price to beat on a round-trip flight from Chicago (CHI) to Fort Lauderdale.

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ChicagoFort Lauderdale

ORD - FLL

ORDFLL

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Tue 25/8

07:00-11:14

Nonstop3h 14m

Fort Lauderdale

Wed 26/8

11:00-13:39

Nonstop3h 39m

£125

ChicagoFort Lauderdale

ORD - FLL

ORDFLL

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Sat 4/7

17:59-22:15

Nonstop3h 16m

Fort Lauderdale

Wed 8/7

19:37-22:20

Nonstop3h 43m

£142

ChicagoFort Lauderdale

ORD - FLL

ORDFLL

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Wed 26/8

12:47-20:10

1 stop6h 23m

Fort Lauderdale

Wed 2/9

12:20-14:48

Nonstop3h 28m

£143

ChicagoFort Lauderdale

ORD - FLL

ORDFLL

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Mon 9/11

13:15-19:39

1 stop5h 24m

Fort Lauderdale

Wed 11/11

05:30-12:06

1 stop7h 36m

£161

ChicagoFort Lauderdale

ORD - FLL

ORDFLL

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Sat 29/8

14:27-20:57

1 stop5h 30m

Fort Lauderdale

Tue 1/9

19:44-23:57

1 stop5h 13m

£165

ChicagoFort Lauderdale

ORD - FLL

ORDFLL

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Tue 6/10

07:00-11:14

Nonstop3h 14m

Fort Lauderdale

Sat 17/10

21:05-23:44

Nonstop3h 39m

£165

ChicagoFort Lauderdale

ORD - FLL

ORDFLL

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Fri 29/5

18:06-00:57

1 stop5h 51m

Fort Lauderdale

Tue 2/6

16:32-22:27

1 stop6h 55m

£168

ChicagoFort Lauderdale

ORD - FLL

ORDFLL

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Tue 9/6

14:00-18:18

Nonstop3h 18m

Fort Lauderdale

Wed 10/6

19:37-22:20

Nonstop3h 43m

£173

ChicagoFort Lauderdale

ORD - FLL

ORDFLL

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Sat 5/9

07:00-11:14

Nonstop3h 14m

Fort Lauderdale

Sun 13/9

21:05-23:44

Nonstop3h 39m

£176

ChicagoFort Lauderdale

ORD - FLL

ORDFLL

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Sun 28/6

07:25-13:45

1 stop5h 20m

Fort Lauderdale

Wed 1/7

19:37-22:20

Nonstop3h 43m

£184

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Best time to book a flight from Chicago to Fort Lauderdale

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Everything you need to know about your flight from Chicago to Fort Lauderdale

How far ahead should I book a flight from Chicago to Fort Lauderdale?

The best time to book flights from Chicago to Fort Lauderdale is 24 days before your desired departure date. The cost of your flight will likely increase significantly if you book two weeks in advance of your flight.

What is the cheapest month to book a flight from Chicago to Fort Lauderdale?

Currently, April is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Chicago to Fort Lauderdale (average of £123). Flying from Chicago to Fort Lauderdale in September is currently the most expensive (average of £407). There are several factors that can impact the price of a flight, so comparing airlines, departure airports and flight times can provide users with more options.

What is the cheapest time of day to fly from CHI to FLL?

Find hourly flight availability from Chicago to Fort Lauderdale. Discover flight options and departure times throughout the day, allowing you to choose a departure time that suits your schedule. Data last updated 13 May 2026.

A simple way to save on the total cost of your ticket is to fly from Chicago to Fort Lauderdale in the afternoon. If you’re flexible enough to do this you can expect to save up to 59% on your trip compared to booking a flight in the morning.

Weekly flight availability from Chicago to Fort Lauderdale

Explore weekly flight availability from Chicago to Fort Lauderdale. Discover flights operating on different days of the week, giving you the flexibility to choose a travel day that best fits your plans. Compare info to find the most convenient option for your journey. Data last updated 13 May 2026.

The most flights from CHI to FLL are scheduled on a Monday (24 on average). You will have fewer flight options on Tuesday, which is when the least amount of flights are scheduled (15 on average).

How much does it cost for a return flight from Chicago to Fort Lauderdale?

How often are flights from Chicago to Fort Lauderdale delayed?

About 20% of weekly flights between Chicago and Fort Lauderdale have experienced delays in the past year, with the average delay time being 149 minutes.

What is the most punctual flight time for Chicago to Fort Lauderdale flights?

Historically, flights departing at night are less likely to be delayed, whereas flights leaving in the evening tend to experience delays more often.

What day of the week experiences the fewest flight delays on this route?

Wednesday tends to have the lowest number of delays on this route, whereas Sunday has historically faced a higher average of delays compared to other days of the week.

Which airline has the best punctuality record on Chicago to Fort Lauderdale flights?

Over the past year, United Airlines have had the lowest number of delays on this route, with just 15% of flights being delayed.

Related info for your journey

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  • What airport do you fly into for flights to Fort Lauderdale from Chicago?

    If you book a flight to Fort Lauderdale from Chicago, you will be flying to Fort Lauderdale, which is the city’s only airport. Fort Lauderdale (FLL) is located 3.4 mi from the center of Fort Lauderdale. There are 19 flights from Chicago to Fort Lauderdale per day from 0 different airlines.

  • How long is the flight from Chicago to Fort Lauderdale?

    Airlines like JetBlue, United Airlines, and Delta fly from Chicago to Fort Lauderdale in about 3h 14m. The time it takes to get you to your destination can typically vary by up to 2h 10m. There are 1183 mi between Chicago and Fort Lauderdale. When browsing for deals, the options you’ll see will be for both direct flights and flights with stops.

  • What are the most reliable airlines from Chicago to Fort Lauderdale?

    Consider United Airlines (81%), Azul (80%) or Copa Airlines (76%) when booking your flight. These represent the most reliable airlines when flying from Chicago to Fort Lauderdale.

  • What are the cheapest flights from Chicago to Fort Lauderdale?

    On average you can expect to pay £191 for a flight from Chicago to Fort Lauderdale. The cheapest flight overall is £101 while the most popular route, (Chicago O'Hare Intl - Fort Lauderdale) is currently priced at £223.

  • Can I find deals for flights from Chicago to Fort Lauderdale that include hotel bookings?

    Yes. In addition to deals on Chicago to Fort Lauderdale flights, Cheapflights offers holiday packages that include both flights and hotel.

  • How can I find direct flights from Chicago to Fort Lauderdale?

    After entering your origin and destination, apply the non-stop filter on the search result page to find direct flights from Chicago to Fort Lauderdale.

  • Can I find deals for business class flights from Chicago to Fort Lauderdale?

    Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from Chicago to Fort Lauderdale by cabin class. In addition to browsing deals, you can also filter by cabin class on the search results page after making a search.

  • What is the cheapest month to book a flight from Chicago to Fort Lauderdale?

    Currently, April is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Chicago to Fort Lauderdale (average of £123). Flying from Chicago to Fort Lauderdale in September is currently the most expensive (average of £407). There are several factors that can impact the price of a flight, so comparing airlines, departure airports and flight times can provide users with more options.

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