Chicago to Fort Lauderdale: what the flight costs
In the last 60 days we checked this route 3 times. The typical round trip was $166 per person and the lowest $154, taxes and fees included.
| Per person | |
|---|---|
| Lowest seen | $154 |
| Typical (median) | $166 |
| Price checks, 60 days | 3 |
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Trips we picked on this route
$194 $154 per person, round trip, taxes and fees included You save $40 (21%)
the highest fare we saw for these dates
Every fare we found in the last 30 days
| Checked | Trip dates | Per person | Airline | Stops | Duration | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 12, 2026 | Nov 7–10, 2026 | $166 | F9 | with a stop | 16h 6m | Kiwi.com |
| Oct 12, 2026 | Nov 7–10, 2026 | $154 | Frontier | nonstop | 3h 7m | Google Flights |
| Oct 12, 2026 | Nov 7–10, 2026 | $166 | F9 | with a stop | 3h 7m | Kiwi.com |
About Fort Lauderdale
Fort Lauderdale is a laid-back alternative to Miami with a long golden beach, canals lined with yachts and one of the busiest cruise ports in the world.
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Questions about Chicago to Fort Lauderdale
What does a round trip from Chicago to Fort Lauderdale usually cost?
Over the last 60 days the typical price we found was $166 per person, taxes and fees included, across 3 checks; the lowest was $154.
When is the best time to fly from Chicago to Fort Lauderdale?
Fort Lauderdale is at its best in January, February, March, April, November and December. Avoid August, September: Peak hurricane season with heavy rain and humidity
Do I need a passport to fly from Chicago to Fort Lauderdale?
No, a government photo ID is enough for US citizens.