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These are the earliest and latest flight times available from San Antonio to Fort Lauderdale:

• Earliest: departs at 9:15 am and lands at 11:55 am
• Latest: departs at 9:15 am and lands at 11:55 am.

The flight takes about 2h 40m.

Two cabin classes are available on flights from San Antonio to Fort Lauderdale:

• Economy Class
• First Class

A nonstop flight from San Antonio to Fort Lauderdale takes 2h 40m, covering 1,143 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 San Antonio to Fort Lauderdale range from $198 to $413, with an average of $310 over the past 12 months. Anything below $198 counts as a good deal.

Last-minute fares on this route (booked within two weeks of departure) run 4% above the $310 route average. Book 24 weeks before departure for the lowest fares.

On this route, nonstop flights are cheaper than layover options on average. Nonstop fares average $233 round-trip, compared to $314 via a layover through Dallas Love Field (DAL).

Southwest is the only airline operating San Antonio to Fort Lauderdale flights. 100% of its flights are on time.

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.

One-way fares from San Antonio to Fort Lauderdale are currently lower than usual. Average one-way flight prices are about $152, which is 14% 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 San Antonio to Fort Lauderdale usually depart from San Antonio (SAT) and arrive at Fort Lauderdale (FLL).

Afternoon 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 San Antonio to Fort Lauderdale route, 15% of flights were delayed in the past 3 months, with delays averaging 1h 14m.

One-stop flights from San Antonio to Fort Lauderdale most commonly connect through:

• Houston George Bush Intcntl (IAH) - 63% of one-stop connections
• Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson (ATL) - 13% of one-stop connections
• Dallas/Fort Worth (DFW) - 8% of one-stop connections
• Houston Hobby (HOU) - 7% of one-stop connections

Yes. Flexible dates can save you up to 35% on flights from San Antonio to Fort Lauderdale. Monday is the cheapest departure day at $251 round-trip on average, while Sunday is the most expensive at $385, a difference of $134.

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 San Antonio and Fort Lauderdale.

Flying via Houston Hobby (HOU) gives the shortest average 1-stop total travel time at 4h 36m, compared with 4h 54m via Dallas Love Field (DAL) and 5h 06m via Houston George Bush Intcntl (IAH).

Fort Lauderdale is 1 hour ahead of San Antonio (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.

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

• Southwest: 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.

One of the options that utilize public transportation is traveling on the Line one bus provided by Broward County Transit, which makes the trip in about 22 minutes. If travelers prefer to travel in a taxi, the trip from the airport will take around 9 minutes.

One of the most convenient options that sit right along Highway One just to the south of the entrance of the airport is the Comfort Suites Fort Lauderdale Airport & Cruise Port, that provides guests with a free airport shuttle.

All of the 12 or so rental car companies operating at this airport do so in the airport rental car center that has a location adjacent to Terminal One. Passengers arriving at Terminal One should follow signage to the center by taking the Concourse B pedestrian bridge on Level Two of the terminal. Passengers arriving at any other terminal should follow signage for shuttle buses that will take them to the center from the curbside outside the baggage claim area.

All pick-ups for rideshare vehicles at this airport are coordinated through the transportation podium passengers will find outside of the baggage claim area at every terminal building.