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Fort Lauderdale (FLL) to Los Angeles (LAX) flights
Nonstop from Fort Lauderdale-Hollywood International to Los Angeles International: distance, flying time, which airlines fly it and how often.
Distance
3,763km
2,338 mi, great circle
Flying time
5h 09m
typical, gate to gate
Flights a day
9.6
average, November 2026
Airlines
3
passenger airlines
Airlines flying FLL to LAX
Route map
The shortest path over the Earth's surface. Actual tracks vary with winds and airspace. Map © OpenStreetMap contributors.
Cheapest recent fare
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Frequently asked questions
How long is the flight from Fort Lauderdale to Los Angeles?
About 5h 09m gate to gate for the 3,763 km (2,338 mile) trip, estimated from distance. Schedules vary by airline and season, and winds can add or save time.
Which airlines fly nonstop from FLL to LAX?
Delta Air Lines, JetBlue and United Airlines, with about 9.6 flights a day between them in our data (AeroDataBox, November 2026).