Cheap Flights from Chicago (CHI) to Fort Lauderdale, FL (FLL)

Last minute flights from Chicago to Fort Lauderdale, FL

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Route information

Distance: 1168 miles
Chicago airports
O'hare International Airport (ORD) How far from city center: 14 miles
Midway Airport (MDW) How far from city center: 4 miles
Fort Lauderdale, FL airports
Hollywood Intl Apt (FLL) How far from city center: 4 miles

Going to and from the airports

Flights from Chicago

Chicago, also referred to as Chicagoland, is a large metropolitan city and with a population of nearly 10 million is one of the biggest in the US. It is an important center of finance, telecommunication, technology and commerce. The conurbation is also famous for its bold architecture, skyscrapers, art museums and food culture. Flights from Chicago to Fort Lauderdale leave from one of two major airports serving the city. O'Hare International Airport ranks as the 4th busiest airport in the world and 3rd in the US. It is the main airport serving the Chicago area while Midway International Airport is the secondary airport in the city.

Travelling to Chicago airport

The Chicago Transit Authority (CTA) offers easy and inexpensive rail rides to O'Hare or Midway Airport. Take the Blue Line to get to O'Hare and the Orange Line to reach Midway Airport. From downtown, you can also take a taxi to catch your flight at either airport. PACE bus routes 250 and 350 serve the airport directly. To get to Midway from downtown, there are several PACE/CTA bus routes going to the airport (379, 382, 383, 384, 385, 386 and 390). Both airports are served by taxis, shuttles, limo services and shared rides. Regional buses serving areas outside of Chicagoland go to these airports as well.

Reaching Fort Lauderdale, FL

Fort Lauderdale offers one of those city breaks that is so stress-free, you will probably put it on top of your list the next time you need a vacation. Unlike other big urban centers, the city is easily navigable and has open spaces that won't box you in. For entertainment and arts, the Riverwalk located in the middle of the city is a top choice. It features a pedestrian walkway and is flanked by museums, theaters, restaurants, bars and an opera house, while Las Olas Boulevard is favored for its variety of dining places. Head south of the city to find yourself on Hollywood and Dania for great entertainment options, beaches, shops and eateries.

Getting to the city center

The Fort Lauderdale-Hollywood International Airport is the primary airport serving the Fort Lauderdale area. It is acknowledged as one of the 'fastest growing airports' in the country. To get to the downtown area, you can opt for public transport using a Broward County Transit (BCT) bus (Route 1). The bus stop is at the Rental Car Center (Stop 7) and to get there you can use the Courtesy Shuttles provided by the airport. Taxis, limousines and shared rides are other travel options to get to the city center. Hotels usually provide free rides from the airport. Pick-up locations are in designated areas at the curbside (lower level).

Frequently asked questions about flights from Chicago to Fort Lauderdale, FL

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For flights from Chicago to Fort Lauderdale, FL, how can I find the cheapest price?
The cheapest price for a flight from Chicago to Fort Lauderdale, FL is $21. At eDreams we use different machine learned based methodologies to find our costumers the best option available, considering airline combinations, stopovers and direct flights as well as different criteria for inbound and outbound journeys.
When booking, when is the best time to get the best prices for flights from Chicago to Fort Lauderdale, FL?
The most popular months to book a trip from Chicago to Fort Lauderdale, FL are March, January and February, based on the searches of our customers.
When is the best time to travel from Chicago to Fort Lauderdale, FL?
The best time of the year to visit Fort Lauderdale, FL depends on lots of personal preferences, especially the price. Regarding popularity, March is the best month to fly to Fort Lauderdale, FL from Chicago in terms of searches from our customers, followed by May and December. If you prefer to avoid the busy season and get away from the crowds October, September and April are the months with fewer searches for Chicago - Fort Lauderdale, FL.
How long does the flight from Chicago to Fort Lauderdale, FL take?
Flight length from Chicago to Fort Lauderdale, FL is around 03:18 hours on average, at an average distance of 1,968 km, for flights for the route (which may have 1 or more stops in other cities in between).
Which airports have flights between Chicago and Fort Lauderdale, FL?
The main route from Chicago to Fort Lauderdale, FL is: O hare International Airport (ORD) to Hollywood Intl Apt (FLL). The following airlines fly this route: Spirit Airlines. American Airlines. Alternatively, you can find Chicago - Fort Lauderdale, FL flights between Midway Airport (MDW) to Hollywood Intl Apt (FLL) with the following airline(s) flying the route: Frontier Airlines.
The airlines that fly indirectly from Chicago to Fort Lauderdale, FL are:
American Airlines, stopping at Charlotte during at least 79 minutes.
  • Spirit Airlines, with 302 minutes of layover in Orlando.
  • Delta Air Lines, with 118 minutes scale in Minneapolis.
Flying Time 3 h and 18 m When flying from Chicago to Fort Lauderdale, FL, this can take around 3 h and 18 m in flying time, however this flight duration can vary due to other factors
Cheapest flight $21 The best price for flights from Chicago to Fort Lauderdale, FL offered by eDreams, which have been found by our customers in the last 3 days
Departure Airport O'hare International Airport O'hare International Airport is where you'll take off when flying from Chicago to Fort Lauderdale, FL
Arrival Airport Hollywood Intl Apt You'll land at Hollywood Intl Apt when flying from Chicago to Fort Lauderdale, FL

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