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Looking for a cheap last-minute deal or the best round-trip flight from Philadelphia International Airport to Fort Lauderdale? If you want to travel next month, round-trip fares start from AED 410. Find the lowest prices on one-way and round-trip tickets right here.

Find the cheapest month to fly from Philadelphia International to Fort Lauderdale

We’re always keeping an eye on fares, so you can find the best one in seconds. It looks like Philadelphia International to Fort Lauderdale flights are currently cheapest in July.

Direct flights from Philadelphia International to Fort Lauderdale

Philadelphia to Fort Lauderdale: Flight information

The things to know before you go.
Cheapest flight foundAED 139
Cheapest month to flyJuly
Average flight time2 hrs, 54 mins
Most popular airlineAmerican Airlines
Average flights per week167

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

There are 6 airports in Fort Lauderdale: Fort Lauderdale International, Fort Lauderdale Executive, Miami Opa Locka, Boca Raton, Miami International, and West Palm Beach International.
The best price we found for a round-trip flight from Philadelphia International to Fort Lauderdale is AED 279. 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.
2 hours and 54 minutes is the average flight time from Philadelphia International to Fort Lauderdale.
American Airlines, Azul Airlines and British Airways fly direct from Philadelphia International to Fort Lauderdale.
There are 167 flights per week flying from Philadelphia International to Fort Lauderdale, as of May 2026.
The cheapest month to fly from Philadelphia International to Fort Lauderdale is usually September.
If you're flying from Philadelphia International Airport, the cheapest airport near Fort Lauderdale is Fort Lauderdale International – which is 5.4 km away from the center of Fort Lauderdale. We've found flights to this airport from AED 279.
After crunching the numbers on our flight calendar, we found that it's currently cheapest to fly from Philadelphia International Airport to Fort Lauderdale on Thursday, September 17, 2026.
Yes – the average flight time is 2 hours and 54 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 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.
In May, the average temperature is usually around 26°C. August is typically the warmest month in Fort Lauderdale, when it usually averages around 30°C. You can expect the least rain in December. The coldest month is January, with temperatures averaging 18°C. The rainiest month is June.
Currently, Frontier Airlines offers the cheapest flight tickets to Fort Lauderdale.

Traveling from Philadelphia International Airport (PHL) to Fort Lauderdale: what you need to know

  • Around 2 hours 50 minutes is how long you can expect to be in the air on a direct flight from Philadelphia International Airport to Fort Lauderdale.

  • Fort Lauderdale and Philadelphia (where Philadelphia International Airport is located) are in the UTC-5 timezone. This means you won't have to change your watch on arrival.

  • Philadelphia International Airport (PHL) to Fort Lauderdale-Hollywood International Airport (FLL) is the most popular route. When booking your flight, you can select from 49 services a week between PHL and FLL.

  • To avoid rushing for your PHL to Fort Lauderdale flight, allow plenty of time for things like baggage drop and finding your gate. Turning up two hours before international departures and one hour before domestic flights is the general travel rule.

  • Traveling over a peak time like July? Major public holidays and other popular seasons can mean longer queues and delays at check-in and security. Play it safe and get there up to four hours ahead of an international flight and two hours before domestic departures.

  • Start your trip at PHL and fly straight to Fort Lauderdale-Hollywood International Airport (FLL). That's where you can expect to land when searching for Philadelphia International Airport to Fort Lauderdale tickets.

  • There's a good selection of airlines that operate direct flights from Philadelphia International Airport to Fort Lauderdale, such as:

  • Located around 11 kilometers from central Philadelphia, PHL can be reached in about 20 minutes by car (depending on traffic). Traveling on public transport will take roughly 30 minutes.

  • Want a leisurely start to your vacation? Stay near PHL. Whether you've booked an early flight from Philadelphia International Airport to Fort Lauderdale or want to avoid feeling rushed, these hotels are worth a look:

  • When it comes to the on-time performance of Philadelphia International Airport, 77% of flights arrive within the scheduled time frame.

  • The address for PHL is 8500 Essington Ave.

How to find the cheapest flights from Philadelphia International Airport (PHL) to Fort Lauderdale

  • AED 139 is the cheapest price we've seen for a one-way Philadelphia International Airport to Fort Lauderdale flight. A round-trip plane ticket right now is AED 279. Depending on the availability when you book, these fares may change.

  • Booking early is often the key to locking in a cheap flight from PHL to Fort Lauderdale. Fares tend to rise as seats fill up, so the nearer you get to departure, the more it could cost you.

  • Landing cheap tickets from Philadelphia International Airport to Fort Lauderdale is more likely if you're flexible with your trip dates. Use the 'Whole month' function to get the lowest fares throughout the month and land an incredible deal.

  • Snapping up a cheap flight from PHL to Fort Lauderdale is easy with Price Alerts. Simply set up one of these automatic notifications and we'll get in touch as soon as a deal gets even better.

  • Tailor your trip with filters. Select your preferred departure and arrival times, airlines and total journey duration. You can also sort results by 'Fastest,' 'Cheapest' or 'Best' flights from Philadelphia International Airport to Fort Lauderdale.

Airports in Fort Lauderdale

Fort Lauderdale-Hollywood International Airport (FLL)

  • Fort Lauderdale-Hollywood International Airport (FLL) to the center of Fort Lauderdale takes around 20 minutes to reach by car. The center is roughly 11 kilometers away.

  • If you're taking public transport, expect a journey time of around 35 minutes.

  • If you have a late flight from Philadelphia International Airport to Fort Lauderdale, nothing beats the convenience of staying near the terminal. Pick up your bags from the carousel and then be showered and resting soon after at one of these hotels near FLL:

  • Reserving your ride from Fort Lauderdale-Hollywood International Airport about three weeks before your flight from PHL to Fort Lauderdale can help you secure the lowest rate.

  • You'll find FLL at 320 Terminal Drive.

Best time to go to Fort Lauderdale

  • March is the busiest month for flights from Philadelphia International Airport to Fort Lauderdale. To escape the crowds, visit Fort Lauderdale in December.

  • The warmest month in Fort Lauderdale is August, with temperatures ranging between 26ºC (79ºF) and 32ºC (90ºF). Lock in your Philadelphia International Airport to Fort Lauderdale plane ticket then if that's your ideal forecast.

  • Look for cheap tickets from PHL to Fort Lauderdale in January if you'd rather travel during cooler conditions. Temperatures are at their lowest then, ranging between 14ºC (57ºF) and 25ºC (77ºF) on average.

More about Fort Lauderdale

Explore more of the United States

  • You've done Fort Lauderdale, now it's time to explore other parts of the United States. Travel about 499 kilometers north to Jacksonville to check off its top attractions. From St. John's Cathedral to Museum of Contemporary Art Jacksonville and The Cummer Museum of Art & Gardens, there's plenty to keep you busy.

  • If you're looking to explore another major destination in the United States, head for Tampa, roughly 306 kilometers northwest of Fort Lauderdale. Busch Gardens Tampa, The Florida Aquarium and ZooTampa at Lowry Park are among its highlights.

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