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Cheap flights from Chicago to Fort Lauderdale from £54

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 7/7. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
CHI — FLL
18 Jun — 25 Jun1
1 adult

Cheapflights Tip: The best prices from Chicago to Fort Lauderdale are usually found in August or September, booked 30 days in advance, depart on a Wednesday or Monday and return on a Thursday

Cheap 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 June 2025.

Round-trip from

£94

One-way from

£54

Popular in

December

Cheapest in

August

Average price

£207
Spirit Airlines
  • Spirit Airlines
  • 8/7-12/7
  • Nonstop
  • 6h 22m total
  • Chicago to Fort Lauderdale
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Spirit Airlines
  • Spirit Airlines
  • 7/7
  • Nonstop
  • 3h 10m total
  • Chicago to Fort Lauderdale
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Highest demand for flights based on searches. 10% potential increase in price (£16 potential increase over avg. return price).
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Cheapest flight prices on average. 3% potential price decrease (£6 potential savings vs. average return price).
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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 June 2025.

Tue 8/705:05ORD - FLL
Nonstop3h 07mSpirit Airlines
Sat 12/706:40FLL - ORD
Nonstop3h 15mSpirit Airlines
Deal found 11/6£94
Tue 19/806:00ORD - FLL
1 stop5h 00mSouthwest
Mon 25/808:10FLL - ORD
2 stops10h 45mSouthwest
Deal found 12/6£134
Wed 22/1009:42ORD - FLL
1 stop9h 12mJetBlue
Mon 27/1006:00FLL - ORD
1 stop10h 08mJetBlue
Deal found 12/6£158
Sat 26/714:00ORD - FLL
1 stop8h 07mDelta
Wed 10/911:43FLL - ORD
1 stop5h 30mDelta
Deal found 11/6£160
Wed 23/707:00ORD - FLL
Nonstop3h 13mUnited Airlines
Wed 23/716:09FLL - ORD
Nonstop3h 33mUnited Airlines
Deal found 11/6£176
Sat 26/706:45ORD - FLL
Nonstop2h 57mAmerican Airlines
Mon 28/719:35FLL - ORD
1 stop6h 24mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 11/6£221

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Price

ChicagoFort Lauderdale

ORD - FLL

ORDFLL

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Tue 8/7

05:05-09:12

Nonstop3h 07m

Fort Lauderdale

Sat 12/7

06:40-08:55

Nonstop3h 15m

£94

ChicagoFort Lauderdale

ORD - FLL

ORDFLL

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Tue 19/8

06:00-12:00

1 stop5h 00m

Fort Lauderdale

Mon 25/8

08:10-17:55

2 stops10h 45m

£134

ChicagoFort Lauderdale

ORD - FLL

ORDFLL

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Wed 22/10

09:42-19:54

1 stop9h 12m

Fort Lauderdale

Mon 27/10

06:00-15:08

1 stop10h 08m

£158

ChicagoFort Lauderdale

ORD - FLL

ORDFLL

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Sat 26/7

11:01-18:54

1 stop6h 53m

Fort Lauderdale

Sat 2/8

09:55-14:53

1 stop5h 58m

£160

ChicagoFort Lauderdale

ORD - FLL

ORDFLL

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Wed 23/7

07:00-11:13

Nonstop3h 13m

Fort Lauderdale

Wed 23/7

16:09-18:42

Nonstop3h 33m

£176

ChicagoFort Lauderdale

ORD - FLL

ORDFLL

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Sat 26/7

06:45-10:42

Nonstop2h 57m

Fort Lauderdale

Mon 28/7

19:35-00:59

1 stop6h 24m

£221

ChicagoFort Lauderdale

ORD - FLL

ORDFLL

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Mon 7/7

16:45-20:55

Nonstop3h 10m

£54

ChicagoFort Lauderdale

ORD - FLL

ORDFLL

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Sat 11/10

16:20-20:27

Nonstop3h 07m

£58

ChicagoFort Lauderdale

ORD - FLL

ORDFLL

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Mon 28/7

16:00-23:45

1 stop6h 45m

£77

ChicagoFort Lauderdale

ORD - FLL

ORDFLL

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Sat 2/8

14:00-23:07

1 stop8h 07m

£80

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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?

Use this chart to determine the optimal time to book a return flight from Chicago to Fort Lauderdale. Price data was last updated on 9 June 2025.

The best time to book flights from Chicago to Fort Lauderdale is 30 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, January is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Chicago to Fort Lauderdale (average of £594). Flying from Chicago to Fort Lauderdale in July is currently the most expensive (average of £845). 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 June 2025.

A simple way to save on the total cost of your ticket is to fly from Chicago to Fort Lauderdale at midday. If you’re flexible enough to do this you can expect to save up to 8% 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 June 2025.

The most flights from CHI to FLL are scheduled on a Wednesday (19 on average). You will have fewer flight options on Saturday, which is when the least amount of flights are scheduled (8 on average).

Rainfall in Fort Lauderdale by month

Plan your trip to Fort Lauderdale by taking into account the average rainfall totals by month.

In terms of precipitation, rainfall in Fort Lauderdale ranges from 46.0 - 211.0 inches per month. September is typically the wettest month, when rainfall can reach 211.0 mm. February is typically the driest time to visit Fort Lauderdale when rainfall is around 46.0 mm.

Temperature in Fort Lauderdale by month

Plan your trip to Fort Lauderdale by taking into account the average temperature totals by month.

If weather is an important factor for your trip to Fort Lauderdale, use this chart to help with planning. For those seeking warmer temperatures, July is the ideal time of year to visit, when temperatures reach an average of 29.0 C. Travellers hoping to avoid the cold should look outside of January, when temperatures are typically at their lowest (around 19.0 C).

Reviews of airlines servicing Fort Lauderdale

Get insights into the airlines that provide service to Fort Lauderdale. Read reviews, discover amenities, and learn about the overall travel experience offered by airlines. Use this information to make informed decisions when choosing an airline for your flight to Fort Lauderdale. Reviews last updated 13 June 2025.
Read reviews from past customers who have flown Alaska Airlines, Southwest and Delta from Chicago to Fort Lauderdale. In addition to providing an overall rating, users have also rated airlines in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
Alaska Airlines
8.0
Very Good
10,000 reviews
Check prices

Crew

8.5

Overall

8.0

Food

7.1

Comfort

7.8

Entertainment

7.1

Boarding

8.1

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

James,Apr 2025

LAX - SFO

Good flight except the uncontrollable cold air from the ceiling.
Alaska Airlines
8.0
Very Good
10,000 reviews
Alaska Airlines
8.0
Very Good
10,000 reviews
Check prices

Crew

8.5

Overall

8.0

Food

7.1

Comfort

7.8

Entertainment

7.1

Boarding

8.1

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

James,Apr 2025

LAX - SFO

Good flight except the uncontrollable cold air from the ceiling.
Southwest
8.0
Very Good
4,286 reviews
Alaska Airlines
8.0
Very Good
10,000 reviews
Check prices

Crew

8.5

Overall

8.0

Food

7.1

Comfort

7.8

Entertainment

7.1

Boarding

8.1

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

James,Apr 2025

LAX - SFO

Good flight except the uncontrollable cold air from the ceiling.
Delta
8.0
Very Good
7,946 reviews
Alaska Airlines
8.0
Very Good
10,000 reviews
Check prices

Crew

8.5

Overall

8.0

Food

7.1

Comfort

7.8

Entertainment

7.1

Boarding

8.1

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

James,Apr 2025

LAX - SFO

Good flight except the uncontrollable cold air from the ceiling.
United Airlines
7.4
Good
8,790 reviews
Alaska Airlines
8.0
Very Good
10,000 reviews
Check prices

Crew

8.5

Overall

8.0

Food

7.1

Comfort

7.8

Entertainment

7.1

Boarding

8.1

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

James,Apr 2025

LAX - SFO

Good flight except the uncontrollable cold air from the ceiling.
JetBlue
7.3
Good
2,923 reviews
Alaska Airlines
8.0
Very Good
10,000 reviews
Check prices

Crew

8.5

Overall

8.0

Food

7.1

Comfort

7.8

Entertainment

7.1

Boarding

8.1

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

James,Apr 2025

LAX - SFO

Good flight except the uncontrollable cold air from the ceiling.

Related info for your journey

Find useful and relevant information for your journey from Chicago to Fort Lauderdale. Access travel guides, tips, and recommendations to enhance your travel experience. Get information about local attractions, weather, transportation options, and more.

  • 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 14 flights from Chicago to Fort Lauderdale per day from 0 different airlines.

  • What are the cheapest airlines flying from Chicago to Fort Lauderdale round-trip?

    Flying on Spirit Airlines is currently your cheapest option to Fort Lauderdale, with prices starting at £94. Additional return tickets that might be worth considering are offered by Southwest and JetBlue, with the lowest prices starting at £134 and £158, respectively. Users have found that Spirit Airlines is 50% cheaper than the other options available to this destination.

  • What are the cheapest airlines to fly from Chicago to Fort Lauderdale one-way?

    £54 is the cheapest one-way deal found within the past few days, from Spirit Airlines. You may also be able to find cheap deals on United Airlines and Southwest, with prices starting from £58 and £77, respectively.

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

    Consider Copa Airlines (95%), Japan Airlines (89%) or Azul (88%) when booking your flight. These represent the most reliable airlines when flying from Chicago to Fort Lauderdale.

  • 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, January is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Chicago to Fort Lauderdale (average of £594). Flying from Chicago to Fort Lauderdale in July is currently the most expensive (average of £845). 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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