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These are the earliest and latest flight times available from St. Louis to Fort Lauderdale:

• Earliest: departs at 5:00 am and lands at 7:37 am
• Latest: departs at 10:00 pm and lands at 12:37 am.

The flight takes about 2h 37m.

Two cabin classes are available on flights from St. Louis to Fort Lauderdale:

• Economy Class
• First Class

A nonstop flight from St. Louis to Fort Lauderdale takes 2h 37m, covering 1,058 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 St. Louis to Fort Lauderdale range from $312 to $513, with an average of $422 over the past 12 months. Anything below $312 counts as a good deal.

Last-minute fares on this route (booked within two weeks of departure) run 31% above the $422 route average. Book 8 weeks before departure for the lowest fares.

On this route, layover flights are cheaper than nonstop options on average. Layover fares average $145 round-trip via Orlando (MCO), compared to $458 for nonstop.

There is no standard. Checked-bag policies vary by airline on this route. Most carriers charge $45–$90 for the first checked bag in economy. Premium fares and elite-status bookings typically include a free checked bag.

The Boeing 737 MAX 8 family is used most often on this route, operated mainly by Southwest and Allegiant Air. Other aircraft seen on the route include Boeing 737-800 Passenger/BBJ2 (winglets) variants.

Morning is the busiest departure period on St. Louis to Fort Lauderdale flights, with 50% of flights leaving in that window. Evening departures account for 50%, afternoon flights for 0%, and night flights for 0%.

JetBlue is the only airline on the St. Louis to Fort Lauderdale route offering in-flight Wi-Fi. Pricing depends on fare class.

One-way fares from St. Louis to Fort Lauderdale are currently lower than usual. Average one-way flight prices are about $111, which is 52% below the typical average for this route.

Fort Lauderdale Airport (FLL) hosts 5 major car rental companies, with daily rates averaging $30 for economy cars. Top options include:

• Hertz
• Ace
• GREEN MOTION
• Budget
• Dollar

Flights from St. Louis to Fort Lauderdale usually depart from Lambert-St Louis (STL) and arrive at Fort Lauderdale (FLL).

One-stop flights from St. Louis to Fort Lauderdale most commonly connect through:

• Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson (ATL) - 65% of one-stop connections
• Charlotte Douglas (CLT) - 16% of one-stop connections
• Chicago O'Hare Intl (ORD) - 7% of one-stop connections
• Nashville Intl (BNA) - 4% of one-stop connections

Yes. Flexible dates can save you up to 20% on flights from St. Louis to Fort Lauderdale. Wednesday is the cheapest departure day at $375 round-trip on average, while Sunday is the most expensive at $465, a difference of $90.

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

Only Southwest operates flights between St. Louis and Fort Lauderdale.

Flying via Nashville Intl (BNA) gives the shortest average 1-stop total travel time at 4h 39m, compared with 5h 13m via Charlotte Douglas (CLT) and 5h 44m via Chicago Midway (MDW).

Fort Lauderdale is 1 hour ahead of St. Louis (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 St. Louis to Fort Lauderdale flights:

• Southwest: 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:

• Southwest: 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.

Are you planning to rent a car after landing at FLL Airport in Fort Lauderdale? You shouldn’t get worried. Enterprise Rent-A-Car is a reliable car agency where travelers landing at FLL Airport can consider renting a car. This agency has an onsite office in the airport, and its services are affordable.

Despite having other neighboring airports like Midamerica Airport that serve similar flights to Fort Lauderdale, travelers in St. Louis prefer STL as their departure airport. This is because numerous means of transport like airport shuttles and taxis connect travelers to STL Airport from the city center and downtown.

Airport shuttles are the most convenient means of transport to Fort Lauderdale city center for travelers landing at FLL Airport. However, travelers can also access Fort Lauderdale city center using rental cars, taxis, or buses. The cars can be rented from the Enterprise Rent-A-Car Agency, which has an onsite office at FLL airport.

Are you planning to stay at a nearby hotel after landing at FLL Airport in Fort Lauderdale? Worry no more. Fort Lauderdale Grand Hotel is one hotel that offers the best services to travelers landing at FLL Airport. Located along Powerline Rd, Fort Lauderdale, this hotel is easily accessible to travelers arriving at FLL Airport, which is just a short drive away. The hotel has an airport shuttle and offers free Wi-Fi services.