Cheap flights from San Francisco to Fort Lauderdale from $230 SFO → FLL
San Francisco International Airport (SFO) → Fort Lauderdale-Hollywood International Airport (FLL)
The cheapest return found recently is $458 with Frontier Airlines, 16 Nov – 20 Nov, found 2 days ago. The cheapest one-way found recently is $230 with Frontier Airlines, 25 Dec, found 4 days ago.
- Cheapest one-way found recently
- $230, found 4 days ago
- Cheapest return found recently
- $458, 16 Nov to 20 Nov
- Usual return price
- $343 to $551
- Cheapest month to fly
- January 2027, return fares from $223 found in the last 7 days
Return
The cheapest return fare on each of 4 departure dates is usually $343 to $551.
Cheapest return found recently
$458
16 Nov – 20 Nov · Frontier Airlines
San Francisco International Airport (SFO) → Fort Lauderdale-Hollywood International Airport (FLL)
Leaves 10:20 p.m. · Return leaves 6:10 a.m. · 21 h 33 min of travel, both ways together
out 1 stop, back 1 stop
found 2 days ago
Cheapest nonstop return
$659
26 Dec – 3 Jan 2027 · jetBlue
San Francisco International Airport (SFO) → Fort Lauderdale-Hollywood International Airport (FLL)
Leaves 7:30 a.m. · Return leaves 6:00 a.m. · 11 h 38 min of travel, both ways together
out nonstop, back nonstop
found 3 days ago
Found recently, and the cheapest we hold
$458 16 Nov – 20 Novfound 2 days agoSee prices for these dates
$223 7 Jan 2027 – 22 Jan 2027found 6 days agoSee prices for these dates
What have prices looked like?
Over 45 days, 24 Sept to 11 Nov, the cheapest return we saw each day was $200 to $479.
Those were the prices on those days, not today's.
Is this a good return price?
Compared with the cheapest return fare on each of 4 departure dates from 16 Nov to 7 Jan 2027, found by travelers' searches in the last 7 days (economy, the price the seller showed on Aviasales). The usual range is the middle half of those prices.
Could nearby dates be cheaper?
We hold no other 4-night return fares leaving within 3 days of 16 Nov to compare.
Every date we hold
7 fares on 4 departure dates
See the chart as a table
| Dates | From | Airline | Airports | Stops | Found | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 16 Nov – 20 Nov | $458 | Frontier Airlines | San Francisco International Airport (SFO) → Fort Lauderdale-Hollywood International Airport (FLL) | out 1 stop, back 1 stop | found 2 days ago | See prices for these dates |
| 20 Nov – 28 Nov | $829 | Alaska Airlines | San Francisco International Airport (SFO) → Fort Lauderdale-Hollywood International Airport (FLL) | out 1 stop, back 1 stop | found 4 days ago | See prices for these dates |
| 26 Dec – 6 Jan 2027 | $383 | jetBlue | San Francisco International Airport (SFO) → Fort Lauderdale-Hollywood International Airport (FLL) | out nonstop, back 2 stops | found 3 days ago | See prices for these dates |
| 7 Jan 2027 – 22 Jan 2027 | $223 | Frontier Airlines | San Francisco International Airport (SFO) → Fort Lauderdale-Hollywood International Airport (FLL) | out 2 stops, back 2 stops | found 6 days ago | See prices for these dates |
Which month looks cheapest?
January 2027 is the cheapest month — from $223.
Airlines on the cheapest dates: Frontier Airlines, Alaska Airlines, jetBlue.
One-way
Not enough comparable prices yet for a usual one-way price.
Cheapest one-way found recently
$230
25 Dec · Frontier Airlines
San Francisco International Airport (SFO) → Fort Lauderdale-Hollywood International Airport (FLL)
Leaves 12:53 a.m. · 8 h 33 min trip
1 stop
found 4 days ago
Cheapest nonstop one-way
None seen yet.
Found recently, and the cheapest we hold
$230 25 Decfound 4 days agoOpen this trip
$193 25 Decfound 6 days agoOpen this trip
What have prices looked like?
Over 36 days, 24 Sept to 11 Nov, the cheapest one-way we saw each day was $99 to $300.
Those were the prices on those days, not today's.
Is this a good one-way price?
Not enough comparable prices yet: we hold one-way fares on 1 departure date and need at least 3 to say what is usual.
Could nearby dates be cheaper?
We hold no other one-way fares leaving within 3 days of 25 Dec to compare.
Every date we hold
2 fares on 1 departure dates
See every date as a table
| Dates | From | Airline | Airports | Stops | Found | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 25 Dec | $193 | United Airlines | San Francisco International Airport (SFO) → Fort Lauderdale-Hollywood International Airport (FLL) | 1 stop | found 6 days ago | Open this trip |
Airlines on the cheapest dates: United Airlines.
Premium cabin fares from San Francisco to Fort Lauderdale
We hold no premium economy, business or first-class fares for this route: we collect them for the busiest routes, and this one is not among them yet.
Today's prices for 16 Nov – 20 Nov in another cabin: Premium economy · Business · First
Today's prices for 25 Dec in another cabin: Premium economy · Business · First
How far ahead were prices cheapest for San Francisco to Fort Lauderdale?
Return
Fares 14 to 29 days before departure were typically 20% lower than 7 to 13 days before departure.
From the cheapest return each day between 24 Sept and 11 Nov (45 days), grouped by how many days ahead the flight left; one adult in economy.
Each range covers different departure dates, so this compares typical fares, not the same trip priced twice.
Prices reflect recent searches — current fares may differ.
See these ranges as a table
| Booked ahead by | Typical fare | Cheapest day | Above the cheapest | Days of prices |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 7–13 days | $318 | $294 | +26% | 15 |
| 14–29 days | $253 | $200 | Cheapest seen | 20 |
| 30–59 days | $383 | $223 | +51% | 26 |
| 60–89 days | $423 | $223 | +67% | 25 |
| 90–179 days | $370 | $355 | +46% | 35 |
One-way
The cheapest fares were 30 to 59 days before departure.
From the cheapest one-way each day between 24 Sept and 11 Nov (36 days), grouped by how many days ahead the flight left; one adult in economy.
Each range covers different departure dates, so this compares typical fares, not the same trip priced twice.
Prices reflect recent searches — current fares may differ.
See these ranges as a table
| Booked ahead by | Typical fare | Cheapest day | Above the cheapest | Days of prices |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 30–59 days | $133 | $133 | Cheapest seen | 13 |
| 60–89 days | $171 | $99 | +29% | 19 |
| 90–179 days | $188 | $181 | +41% | 24 |
Could a nearby airport be cheaper?
A different airport at either end can change the fare — sometimes a lot.
Return
San Francisco → Miami
40 km from Fort Lauderdale
$280
$178 less than flying to Fort Lauderdale
1 Dec – 2 Dec · SFO → MIA · out 1 stop, back 1 stop
found 2 days ago
San Jose → Fort Lauderdale
67 km from San Francisco
$364
$94 less than flying from San Francisco
1 Dec – 2 Dec · SJC → FLL · out 1 stop, back 1 stop
found 2 days ago
Oakland → Fort Lauderdale
13 km from San Francisco
$372
$86 less than flying from San Francisco
1 Dec – 2 Dec · OAK → FLL · out 1 stop, back 1 stop
found 2 days ago
Sacramento → Fort Lauderdale
121 km from San Francisco
$477
$19 more than flying from San Francisco
25 Feb 2027 – 1 Mar 2027 · SMF → FLL · out 1 stop, back 1 stop
found 5 days ago
Cheapest recent price on each route — round trip, per traveler in Economy. Distances are in a straight line.
One-way
San Francisco → Miami
40 km from Fort Lauderdale
$144
$86 less than flying to Fort Lauderdale
29 Dec · SFO → MIA · 2 stops
found 5 days ago
Oakland → Fort Lauderdale
13 km from San Francisco
$383
$153 more than flying from San Francisco
25 Dec · OAK → FLL · 1 stop
found 4 days ago
San Jose → Fort Lauderdale
67 km from San Francisco
$393
$163 more than flying from San Francisco
25 Dec · SJC → FLL · 1 stop
found 4 days ago
Cheapest recent price on each route — one way, per traveler in Economy. Distances are in a straight line.
Live price for these dates
The cheapest return found recently is for 16 Nov – 20 Nov. A live search on this page shows what those dates cost now, for one adult in economy.
Questions about this trip
How much is a return flight from San Francisco to Fort Lauderdale?
The cheapest return found recently is $458 with Frontier Airlines, 16 Nov to 20 Nov, found 2 days ago. The cheapest return we hold, of any age, is $223 with Frontier Airlines, 7 Jan 2027 to 22 Jan 2027, found 6 days ago. The cheapest return fare on each of 4 departure dates is usually $343 to $551.
How much is a one-way flight from San Francisco to Fort Lauderdale?
The cheapest one-way found recently is $230 with Frontier Airlines, 25 Dec, found 4 days ago. The cheapest one-way we hold, of any age, is $193 with United Airlines, 25 Dec, found 6 days ago.
What is the cheapest month to fly from San Francisco to Fort Lauderdale?
January 2027 is the cheapest month for a return, from $223, 7 Jan 2027 to 22 Jan 2027, found 6 days ago.
How far ahead should I book a flight from San Francisco to Fort Lauderdale?
In 45 days of prices between 24 Sept and 11 Nov, return fares 14 to 29 days before departure were typically 20% lower than 7 to 13 days before departure. In 36 days of prices between 24 Sept and 11 Nov, one-way fares were cheapest 30 to 59 days before departure.
Is there a direct flight from San Francisco to Fort Lauderdale?
Yes, the cheapest nonstop return found recently is $659 with jetBlue, 26 Dec to 3 Jan 2027, found 3 days ago.
How long is the flight from San Francisco to Fort Lauderdale?
The cheapest one-way found recently, with Frontier Airlines on 25 Dec, takes 8 h 33 min with 1 stop.
Which airlines have the cheapest flights from San Francisco to Fort Lauderdale?
Between 16 Nov and 7 Jan 2027, Frontier Airlines has the cheapest return on 2 of the 4 departure dates we hold, Alaska Airlines on 1 and jetBlue on 1.
Prices are what travelers' searches on Aviasales found in the last 7 days, in US dollars: the price the seller showed on Aviasales; bags may cost extra. Fares change, so check today's price before you book. How our prices work