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These are the earliest and latest flight times available from Houston George Bush Intcntl Airport to Fort Lauderdale:

• Earliest: departs at 6:15 am and lands at 8:51 am
• Latest: departs at 6:35 pm and lands at 9:11 pm.

The flight takes about 2h 36m.

Three cabin classes are available on flights from Houston George Bush Intcntl Airport to Fort Lauderdale:

• Economy Class
• Premium Economy Class
• First Class

A nonstop flight from Houston George Bush Intcntl Airport to Fort Lauderdale takes 2h 36m, covering 964 miles.

No, a passport is not required for this domestic route, but you will need a real ID-compliant driver's license, a state ID or another TSA-accepted form of identification.

Round-trip flights from Houston George Bush Intcntl Airport to Fort Lauderdale range from $151 to $319, with an average of $227 over the past 12 months. Anything below $151 counts as a good deal.

Last-minute fares on this route (booked within two weeks of departure) run 33% above the $227 route average. Book 9 weeks before departure for the lowest fares.

On this route, nonstop and layover fares are close on average, with nonstop at $227 round-trip and layover options via Orlando (MCO) at $219.

United Airlines is slightly above the route average for timely arrivals, while Frontier has a lower on-time arrival rate. On-time arrival rates on Houston George Bush Intcntl Airport to Fort Lauderdale flights are:

• United Airlines: 90% on time
• Frontier: 79% on time
• JetBlue: 59% on time

Overall, flights on this route are punctual 87% of the time on average.

There is no standard. Checked-bag policies vary by airline on this route. Most carriers charge $40–$100 for the first checked bag in economy. Premium fares and elite-status bookings typically include a free checked bag.

The Airbus A320-100/200 family is used most often on this route, operated mainly by JetBlue. Other aircraft seen on the route include Boeing 737 MAX 8 variants.

Morning is the busiest departure period on Houston George Bush Intcntl Airport to Fort Lauderdale flights, with 40% of flights leaving in that window. Afternoon departures account for 40%, evening flights for 20%, and night flights for 0%.

Yes. Based on fares seen in the past 5 days, round-trip prices on this route showed a wide range, from about $124 to $948. That means the highest observed fare was about 8x higher than the lowest one.

JetBlue is the only airline on the Houston George Bush Intcntl Airport to Fort Lauderdale route offering in-flight Wi-Fi. Pricing depends on fare class.

One-way fares from Houston George Bush Intcntl Airport to Fort Lauderdale are currently lower than usual. Average one-way flight prices are about $77, which is 48% below the typical average for this route.

Fort Lauderdale Airport (FLL) hosts 5 major car rental companies, with daily rates starting from around $1 for economy cars. Top options include:

• Hertz
• Ace
• Dollar
• Budget
• GREEN MOTION

Flights from Houston George Bush Intcntl Airport to Fort Lauderdale usually depart from Houston George Bush Intcntl (IAH) and arrive at Fort Lauderdale (FLL).

Morning flights have the fewest delays on this route, while evening departures tend to have the most.

A flight is considered delayed when it departs 15 minutes or more after its scheduled time. This is the standard used by the US Department of Transportation and most airline industry reporting. On the Houston George Bush Intcntl Airport to Fort Lauderdale route, 15% of flights were delayed in the past 3 months, with delays averaging 2h 18m.

One-stop flights from Houston George Bush Intcntl Airport to Fort Lauderdale most commonly connect through:

• Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson (ATL) - 83% of one-stop connections
• New York John F Kennedy Intl (JFK) - 6% of one-stop connections
• Charlotte Douglas (CLT) - 3% of one-stop connections
• Dallas/Fort Worth (DFW) - 3% of one-stop connections

Yes. Flexible dates can save you up to 15% on flights from Houston George Bush Intcntl Airport to Fort Lauderdale. Tuesday is the cheapest departure day at $206 round-trip on average, while Friday is the most expensive at $241, a difference of $35.

KAYAK's flexible dates feature shows options up to 3 days before and after your selected dates, making it easier to compare nearby fares.

3 airlines operate flights between Houston George Bush Intcntl Airport and Fort Lauderdale. The airlines offering nonstop flights on this route include:

• United Airlines
• JetBlue
• Frontier

Flying via Orlando (MCO) gives the shortest average 1-stop total travel time at 4h 32m, compared with 5h 10m via Dallas/Fort Worth (DFW) and 5h 48m via Tampa (TPA).

Fort Lauderdale is 1 hour ahead of Houston George Bush Intcntl Airport (Eastern Time vs Central Time). Plan for the time shift when scheduling connections or first-day activities.

Some of the most popular sights in Fort Lauderdale are Las Olas Beach, Las Olas Boulevard and Fort Lauderdale Beach Park. These are among the most viewed places in Fort Lauderdale on KAYAK.

Among airlines operating Houston George Bush Intcntl Airport to Fort Lauderdale flights:

• Frontier: offers free seat selection
• JetBlue: offers extra legroom; offers free seat selection
• United Airlines: offers extra legroom; offers free seat selection

Extra legroom and free seat selection availability depends on fare class and route.

Here are some options for this route, based on selected ticket types and cabin classes:

• Frontier: a cabin bag and a checked bag in Economy Class
• United Airlines: a cabin bag and a checked bag in Economy Class
• JetBlue: a cabin bag in Economy Class class

Bag allowance can vary by ticket type, cabin class, route and airline, so always check the fare details before booking.

The Houston Metropolitan Authority (METRO) offers local bus service to and from Houston George Bush Intercontinental Airport (IAH). The Metro Bus 102 serves the Airport and its surrounding with several stops to and from the METRO station. Passengers with luggage can stow their belongings in the baggage compartment accessed from outside the bus. However, if you are in a hurry, it's advised to take a taxi.

The Houston Airport Marriott is the only hotel on the airport grounds. The hotel is located between Terminals B and C. It is connected to the airport by a complimentary subway that connects it to all airline gates at IAH in minutes. There is also a walkable tunnel that connects the hotel to the airline gates for those who prefer walking.

If you want to travel nonstop from IAH to FLL, you're in luck as two airlines offer direct flights on this route. These airlines are United Airlines and Spirit Airlines. Given that they operate direct flights between IAH and FLL daily, you can rest assured of finding a direct flight to travel aboard no matter the date you choose to travel.

When traveling with a person with any disability out of IAH, you should pass the information on the assistance you might require when booking the flight. The airport is equipped with ramps, wheelchairs, accessible washrooms, and professionals who cater to travelers with limited mobility. FLL also offers transportation, parking, and terminal services that address travelers with disabilities' unique needs.