How long is the flight from Washington, D.C. to Fort Lauderdale?

For as low as £102, United Airlines can have you in Fort Lauderdale from Washington, D.C. in 2h 50m. Washington, D.C. and Fort Lauderdale are separated by a distance of 903 mi. All flights are typically direct.

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.

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).

What are the most reliable airlines from Washington, D.C. to Fort Lauderdale?

No one likes to see their flight delayed. When booking a flight from Washington, D.C. to Fort Lauderdale consider choosing Copa Airlines (85%), Azul (84%) or United Airlines (79%) as they are the most reliable in getting you off to your destination on time.

What airport do you fly into for flights to Fort Lauderdale from Washington, D.C.?

Most people fly into Fort Lauderdale (FLL) if they book a flight to Fort Lauderdale from Washington, D.C.. On average, Fort Lauderdale has 7 inbound flights from Washington, D.C. per day from 0 airlines. Fort Lauderdale is conveniently located just 3.4 mi from Fort Lauderdale’s city center.

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Q: How much does it cost for a return flight from Washington, D.C. to Fort Lauderdale?

Airfare is below average for this route at the moment. Washington, D.C. to Fort Lauderdale flights typically cost between £138 and £289 in April. The cheapest return flight price found within the last 3 days was £98 on United Airlines (11 Apr-18 Apr).

Cheapflights Tip: The best prices from Washington, D.C. to Fort Lauderdale are usually found in September or October, booked 61 days in advance, depart on a Tuesday or Monday and return on a Monday

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How far ahead should I book a flight from Washington, D.C. to Fort Lauderdale?

The best time to book flights from Washington, D.C. to Fort Lauderdale is 61 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 Washington, D.C. to Fort Lauderdale?

Currently, December is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Washington, D.C. to Fort Lauderdale (average of £35). Flying from Washington, D.C. to Fort Lauderdale in July is currently the most expensive (average of £67). 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 WAS to FLL?

It’s optimal to fly from Washington, D.C. to Fort Lauderdale at midday. By choosing this option you can save up to 59% on the cost of your flight, compared to a flight in the morning.

Weekly flight availability from Washington, D.C. to Fort Lauderdale

The most flights from WAS to FLL are scheduled on a Sunday (17 on average). You will have fewer flight options on Saturday, which is when the least amount of flights are scheduled (1 on average).

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What airport do you fly into for flights to Fort Lauderdale from Washington, D.C.?
Most people fly into Fort Lauderdale (FLL) if they book a flight to Fort Lauderdale from Washington, D.C.. On average, Fort Lauderdale has 7 inbound flights from Washington, D.C. per day from 0 airlines. Fort Lauderdale is conveniently located just 3.4 mi from Fort Lauderdale’s city center.
How long is the flight from Washington, D.C. to Fort Lauderdale?
For as low as £102, United Airlines can have you in Fort Lauderdale from Washington, D.C. in 2h 50m. Washington, D.C. and Fort Lauderdale are separated by a distance of 903 mi. All flights are typically direct.
What are the most reliable airlines from Washington, D.C. to Fort Lauderdale?
No one likes to see their flight delayed. When booking a flight from Washington, D.C. to Fort Lauderdale consider choosing Copa Airlines (85%), Azul (84%) or United Airlines (79%) as they are the most reliable in getting you off to your destination on time.
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