Direct flights from Chicago to Fort Lauderdale
59 nonstop flights a week on 4 airlines. Zero layovers — one hop from ORD to FLL.
Flight time: about 2h35m nonstop
Which days does it fly?
When does it fly?
Departure times in Chicago local time, from flights observed over the last 7 days.
| Flight | Departs | Duration | Days |
|---|---|---|---|
| JetBlue JBU664 | 6:03a | 2h37m | Mon |
| JetBlue JBU664 | 6:05a | 2h45m | Tue, Fri, Sun |
| JetBlue JBU664 | 6:15a | 2h46m | Wed |
| American AAL1424 | 6:53a | 2h37m | Sun |
| American AAL1424 | 7:00a | 2h36m | Mon, Fri |
| American AAL1424 | 7:07a | 2h39m | Tue |
| American AAL1424 | 7:19a | 2h52m | Wed |
| JetBlue JBU664 | 7:20a | 3h19m | Sat |
| United UAL1421 | 7:21a | 2h30m | Tue, Sun |
| Frontier FFT2205 | 7:28a | 2h30m | Mon, Fri |
| United UAL1421 | 7:29a | 2h29m | Fri |
| American AAL1424 | 7:30a | 3h21m | Sat |
| Frontier FFT2205 | 7:40a | 2h32m | Tue–Wed |
| United UAL1421 | 7:44a | 2h47m | Wed |
| Frontier FFT2205 | 7:56a | 2h32m | Sun |
| United UAL1421 | 7:59a | 2h26m | Mon |
| United UAL1421 | 8:52a | 2h46m | Sat |
| United UAL1421 | 9:04a | 2h44m | Thu |
| American AAL1424 | 9:16a | 2h31m | Thu |
| JetBlue JBU664 | 9:27a | 3h16m | Thu |
| Frontier FFT2205 | 9:58a | 2h47m | Thu |
| United UAL279 | 11:13a | 2h41m | Wed |
| United UAL279 | 11:31a | 2h35m | Sun |
| United UAL279 | 12:08p | 2h30m | Mon |
| United UAL279 | 12:36p | 2h24m | Tue |
| United UAL2757 | 1:01p | 2h35m | Mon |
| United UAL2757 | 1:08p | 2h31m | Tue, Sun |
| United UAL2757 | 1:39p | 2h33m | Fri |
| United UAL279 | 2:21p | 2h28m | Thu |
| United UAL2757 | 2:59p | 2h29m | Wed–Thu |
| JetBlue JBU864 | 3:06p | 2h30m | Mon, Wed |
| JetBlue JBU864 | 3:18p | 2h33m | Sun |
| JetBlue JBU864 | 3:47p | 2h27m | Fri |
| JetBlue JBU864 | 4:57p | 2h32m | Tue |
| JetBlue JBU864 | 5:07p | 2h51m | Sat |
| United UAL605 | 5:09p | 2h33m | Wed |
| JetBlue JBU864 | 5:34p | 2h30m | Thu |
| United UAL2757 | 5:39p | 2h56m | Sat |
| American AAL2881 | 5:46p | 2h44m | Mon, Sun |
| United UAL1124 | 5:50p | 2h31m | Mon, Sun |
| United UAL1124 | 5:57p | 2h33m | Fri |
| United UAL605 | 6:08p | 2h34m | Tue |
| American AAL2881 | 6:10p | 2h46m | Tue–Wed |
| United UAL279 | 6:47p | 2h35m | Sat |
| American AAL2881 | 6:57p | 2h35m | Fri |
| United UAL1124 | 8:05p | 3h4m | Thu |
| American AAL2881 | 11:04p | 2h36m | Thu |
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Nonstop from Chicago (ORD) to Fort Lauderdale (FLL)
Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) has 59 nonstop flights a week to Fort Lauderdale (FLL), operated by American, Frontier, JetBlue and United. No layovers, no connections — one hop out of ORD and you're there.
This route flies every day of the week, so any travel day works. Route data updated September 2026 from observed departures.
Route data updated September 2026 from observed flight departures. Schedules change — always confirm with the airline before booking.
How long is the flight from Chicago to Fort Lauderdale?
The nonstop flight from Chicago (ORD) to Fort Lauderdale (FLL) takes about 2h35m in the air, based on recently observed nonstop departures.
How long does it take to drive from Chicago to Fort Lauderdale?
Driving from Chicago to Fort Lauderdale takes about 20h 3m behind the wheel — roughly 1,360 miles, or about 2 days of real driving. The nonstop flight takes about 2h35m.