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Cheapest round-trip
$309
Typical prices: $328-$604
Frontier
Wed 10/24Tue 10/30
SEA - FLL • 2 stops
Cheapest non-stop
$367
Typical prices: $321-$614
Delta
Sun 12/2Sun 12/9
SEA - FLL • Non-stop
Nonstop flights
You can fly direct with Alaska Airlines and Delta. Average duration is 5h 52m
Direct flights
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When to book
in advance
Our data shows that travelers who book at least 7 weeks in advance save around 52% compared to booking last minute.
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When to travel
Cheapest • 18% price drop
Most popular
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Cheapest • Avg $268 (round-trip)
Shortest trip • 8h 08m (one-way)
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Cheap Flights from Seattle to Fort Lauderdale (SEA-FLL)

 
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Recent round-trip flight deals from Seattle to Fort Lauderdale

Sat, Oct 24 - Fri, Oct 30
Frontier Logo
4:27 pm - 12:05 pmSEA  Seattle/Tacoma Intl-FLL Fort Lauderdale
16h 38m2 stops Denver Intl Houston George Bush Intcntl
Frontier Logo
9:45 pm - 3:12 pmFLL  Fort Lauderdale-SEA Seattle/Tacoma Intl
20h 27m2 stops Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson Denver Intl
$309Frontier
Mon, Oct 19 - Tue, Oct 27
Frontier Logo
9:16 pm - 11:52 amSEA  Seattle/Tacoma Intl-FLL Fort Lauderdale
11h 36m2 stops Las Vegas Harry Reid Intl Houston George Bush Intcntl
Frontier Logo
3:15 pm - 10:59 amFLL  Fort Lauderdale-SEA Seattle/Tacoma Intl
22h 44m2 stops Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson Las Vegas Harry Reid Intl
$348Frontier
Tue, Nov 10 - Sat, Nov 14
United Airlines Logo
7:05 am - 6:01 pmSEA  Seattle/Tacoma Intl-FLL Fort Lauderdale
7h 56m1 stop Houston George Bush Intcntl
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2:40 pm - 9:50 pmFLL  Fort Lauderdale-SEA Seattle/Tacoma Intl
10h 10m1 stop Los Angeles
$354United Airlines
Tue, Nov 3 - Mon, Nov 9
United Airlines Logo
7:05 am - 6:01 pmSEA  Seattle/Tacoma Intl-FLL Fort Lauderdale
7h 56m1 stop Houston George Bush Intcntl
United Airlines Logo
2:40 pm - 9:50 pmFLL  Fort Lauderdale-SEA Seattle/Tacoma Intl
10h 10m1 stop Los Angeles
$354United Airlines
Wed, Dec 2 - Wed, Dec 9
Southwest Logo
6:10 am - 7:15 pmSEA  Seattle/Tacoma Intl-FLL Fort Lauderdale
10h 05m1 stop Denver Intl
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6:50 am - 12:50 pmFLL  Fort Lauderdale-SEA Seattle/Tacoma Intl
9h 00m1 stop Chicago Midway
$363Southwest
Wed, Dec 2 - Wed, Dec 9
Delta Logo
12:20 pm - 9:04 pmSEA  Seattle/Tacoma Intl-FLL Fort Lauderdale
5h 44mnonstop
Delta Logo
8:18 am - 11:59 amFLL  Fort Lauderdale-SEA Seattle/Tacoma Intl
6h 41mnonstop
$367Delta
Tue, Nov 10 - Tue, Nov 17
Delta Logo
12:20 pm - 9:00 pmSEA  Seattle/Tacoma Intl-FLL Fort Lauderdale
5h 40mnonstop
Delta Logo
8:21 am - 12:00 pmFLL  Fort Lauderdale-SEA Seattle/Tacoma Intl
6h 39mnonstop
$367Delta
Mon, Jan 25 - Thu, Jan 28
Southwest Logo
6:35 am - 8:55 pmSEA  Seattle/Tacoma Intl-FLL Fort Lauderdale
11h 20m2 stops Chicago Midway Baltimore/Washington
Southwest Logo
4:55 pm - 10:30 pmFLL  Fort Lauderdale-SEA Seattle/Tacoma Intl
8h 35m1 stop Denver Intl
$368Southwest
Wed, Oct 21 - Tue, Oct 27
Alaska Airlines Logo
8:15 am - 5:19 pmSEA  Seattle/Tacoma Intl-FLL Fort Lauderdale
6h 04mnonstop
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6:22 pm - 9:55 pmFLL  Fort Lauderdale-SEA Seattle/Tacoma Intl
6h 33mnonstop
$377Alaska Airlines
Wed, Oct 21 - Wed, Oct 28
Alaska Airlines Logo
8:15 am - 5:19 pmSEA  Seattle/Tacoma Intl-FLL Fort Lauderdale
6h 04mnonstop
Alaska Airlines Logo
6:22 pm - 9:55 pmFLL  Fort Lauderdale-SEA Seattle/Tacoma Intl
6h 33mnonstop
$377Alaska Airlines
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Price, demand and travel trends for Seattle to Fort Lauderdale flights

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How much is a round-trip flight from Seattle to Fort Lauderdale?

Round-trip flights from Seattle to Fort Lauderdale typically range from $328 to $604. The lowest price found in the past 5 days was $309, on Frontier.

What's the cheapest day of the week to fly from Seattle to Fort Lauderdale?

Based on deals KAYAK users found in the last 12 months, Tuesday is the cheapest day of the week to fly from Seattle to Fort Lauderdale. It’s 11% cheaper than the average day, while Friday is the most expensive, with prices 8% higher.

What’s the cheapest month to fly from Seattle to Fort Lauderdale?

•October is the cheapest month to fly from Seattle to Fort Lauderdale at $363 round-trip.
•June ($562) and December ($530) are the most expensive months.
•The price difference between flying in the cheapest and most expensive months is 54% on average.
This is based on KAYAK aggregated and averaged internal data over the past 12 months.

When are flights from Seattle to Fort Lauderdale the cheapest?

Flights from Seattle to Fort Lauderdale are cheapest 7 weeks before departure. Booking in this window typically costs about 52% less than the average last-minute fare (within 2 weeks of the flight), based on KAYAK data.

Expert advice

Expert advice for your flight from Seattle to Fort Lauderdale

 
KAYAK teamed up with top travel experts to share the best tips for your journey.
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Harriet Baskas

Harriet Baskas

Expert on Alaska Airlines and SEA

Harriet is an award-winning journalist who is happiest in an airport or an unusual museum. Her stories about airports, air travel, and the business of travel have appeared on NBC News, CNBC, USA TODAY, The Points Guy and other outlets. She is the creator of the StuckatTheAirport.com blog and the author of nine books. When not out on the road or exploring the latest airport amenities, she’s home in Seattle getting ready for the next adventure.

Stefanie Waldek

Stefanie Waldek

Expert on Delta

Stefanie Waldek is a freelance space, travel, and design writer based in Saratoga Springs, NY. Her words have appeared in Space.com, Travel + Leisure, Condé Nast Traveler, Architectural Digest, and House Beautiful, among other publications. An expert in aviation and expedition cruising, Stefanie is frequently up in the air or on the sea, likely en route to Antarctica or the Arctic.

Blane Bachelor

Blane Bachelor

Expert on FLL

Blane Bachelor is a journalist and editor specializing in travel and aviation who writes regularly for top global outlets. Born and raised in Florida, Blane has worked and lived in four countries, including the Netherlands, where she’s currently based with her family. Her favorite way to get to know a new destination is by running or riding a bike around town – or hearing a spooky ghost story about local history. She will always choose the window seat.

Key details for Seattle to Fort Lauderdale flights

Low season

August

Cheapest flight

$151
Beat the crowds with an average 63% drop in travelers.
The most popular month to fly with an average 3% increase in travelers.
One-way flight from Seattle to Fort Lauderdale

When to book flights from Seattle to Fort Lauderdale

Are your dates flexible? Find out the best times to travel from Seattle to Fort Lauderdale based on our flight data from the last year. Discover the cheapest month and even day to fly.
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Your Seattle to Fort Lauderdale flight questions, answered

Find helpful answers about this route, including flight times, airports, airlines and booking tips.

  • What are the earliest and latest flights from Seattle to Fort Lauderdale?

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

    • Earliest: departs at 8:05 am and lands at 1:57 pm
    • Latest: departs at 9:29 pm and lands at 3:21 am.

    The flight takes about 5h 52m.

  • What cabin classes can I book on flights from Seattle to Fort Lauderdale?

    Three cabin classes are available on flights from Seattle to Fort Lauderdale:

    • Economy Class
    • Business Class
    • First Class

  • How long is a flight from Seattle to Fort Lauderdale?

    A nonstop flight from Seattle to Fort Lauderdale takes 5h 52m, covering 2,712 miles.

  • Do I need a passport to fly from Seattle to Fort Lauderdale?

    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.

  • How much should I expect to pay for a Seattle to Fort Lauderdale flight?

    Round-trip flights from Seattle to Fort Lauderdale range from $328 to $604, with an average of $440 over the past 12 months. Anything below $328 counts as a good deal.

  • How expensive are last-minute Seattle to Fort Lauderdale flights?

    Last-minute fares on this route (booked within two weeks of departure) run 64% above the $440 route average. Book 7 weeks before departure for the lowest fares.

  • How much can I save by taking a layover when flying from Seattle to Fort Lauderdale?

    On this route, layover flights are cheaper than nonstop options on average. Layover fares average $268 round-trip via Minneapolis St Paul (MSP), compared to $434 for nonstop.

  • What is the standard checked-bag allowance on flights from Seattle to Fort Lauderdale?

    There is no standard. Checked-bag policies vary by airline on this route. Most carriers charge $35–$90 for the first checked bag in economy. Premium fares and elite-status bookings typically include a free checked bag.

  • Which aircraft model is used most often on flights from Seattle to Fort Lauderdale?

    The Airbus A321neo family is used most often on this route, operated mainly by Delta and American Airlines. Other aircraft seen on the route include Boeing 737 MAX 8 variants.

  • How are flight departures from Seattle to Fort Lauderdale spread across the day?

    Morning is the busiest departure period on Seattle to Fort Lauderdale flights, with 50% of flights leaving in that window. Afternoon departures account for 50%, evening flights for 0%, and night flights for 0%.

  • Have flight prices from Seattle to Fort Lauderdale changed much recently?

    Yes. Based on fares seen in the past 5 days, round-trip prices on this route showed a wide range, from about $348 to $2,613. That means the highest observed fare was about 8x higher than the lowest one.

  • Which airlines offer Wi-Fi on Seattle to Fort Lauderdale flights?

    Three airlines offer in-flight Wi-Fi on Seattle to Fort Lauderdale flights:

    • Alaska Airlines
    • Delta
    • JetBlue

    Pricing varies by airline and fare class. Some plans are included with the ticket or loyalty program; others are paid add-ons priced by flight length.

  • How are flight prices from Seattle to Fort Lauderdale looking right now?

    One-way fares from Seattle to Fort Lauderdale are currently lower than usual. Average one-way flight prices are about $184, which is 30% below the typical average for this route.

  • What car rental options are available at Fort Lauderdale Airport (FLL)?

    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

  • Which airports can I use when flying from Seattle to Fort Lauderdale?

    Flights from Seattle to Fort Lauderdale usually depart from Seattle/Tacoma Intl (SEA) and arrive at Fort Lauderdale (FLL).

  • Which airports do connecting flights from Seattle to Fort Lauderdale pass through?

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

    • Dallas/Fort Worth (DFW) - 22% of one-stop connections
    • Houston George Bush Intcntl (IAH) - 17% of one-stop connections
    • Chicago Midway (MDW) - 16% of one-stop connections
    • Chicago O'Hare Intl (ORD) - 15% of one-stop connections

  • Can I save money by using flexible dates for flights from Seattle to Fort Lauderdale?

    Yes. Flexible dates can save you up to 18% on flights from Seattle to Fort Lauderdale. Tuesday is the cheapest departure day at $393 round-trip on average, while Friday is the most expensive at $478, a difference of $85.

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

  • What airlines fly from Seattle to Fort Lauderdale?

    2 airlines operate flights between Seattle and Fort Lauderdale. The airlines offering nonstop flights on this route include:

    • Alaska Airlines
    • Delta

  • How much time can I save by choosing a different layover airport from Seattle to Fort Lauderdale?

    Flying via Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson (ATL) gives the shortest average 1-stop total travel time at 8h 08m, compared with 8h 23m via Salt Lake City (SLC) and 8h 32m via Denver Intl (DEN).

  • What is the time difference between Seattle and Fort Lauderdale?

    Fort Lauderdale is 3 hours ahead of Seattle (Eastern Time vs Pacific Time). Plan for the time shift when scheduling connections or first-day activities.

  • What popular places can I visit in Fort Lauderdale?

    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.

  • Which airlines offer extra legroom and free seat selection on Seattle to Fort Lauderdale flights?

    Among airlines operating Seattle to Fort Lauderdale flights:

    • Alaska Airlines: offers free seat selection
    • Delta: offers extra legroom; offers free seat selection

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

  • Which airlines include bags at no extra cost on Seattle to Fort Lauderdale flights?

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

    • Alaska Airlines: a cabin bag and a checked bag in Economy Class
    • Delta: a cabin bag and a checked bag in Economy Class
    • Hawaiian Airlines: 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.

  • Does SEA feature workstations with power outlets?

    Yes, the airport features an outstanding working station with several power outlets and free Wi-Fi. So, if you want to catch up on unfinished work, you can take advantage of these services and stay connected with your family and friends as you surf the internet. The workstations have natural lighting and comfortable seating.

  • How far is SEA from downtown Seattle?

    SEA is approximately 14 miles from downtown Seattle. The airport is connected with multiple means of transport such as buses, taxis, and shuttles. Using a taxi, you will arrive at the airport in approximately 20mins. Alternatively, you can opt for a bus or shuttle service that takes 40min to cover the same distance, however, are less expensive.

  • Can I smoke at Fort Lauderdale International Airport?

    Yes, Fort Lauderdale is a smoke-free airport. The airport features designated smoking zones outside the terminals that you can access if you need to smoke and release anxiety. However, you can’t smoke past the designated smoking zones.

  • Where can I sleep at Fort Lauderdale International Airport?

    Passengers arriving late at Fort Lauderdale International Airport will find at least an exceptional hotel near or at the airport where they can spend the night. These hotels such as Comfort Suites Fort Lauderdale Airport Hotel, Courtyard by Marriott Airport Hotel, The Westin Hotel, and many more are conveniently located and easily accessible.

Your guide to booking Seattle to Fort Lauderdale flights

Get tips on when to book, when to fly and what to know before your trip.
  • If your dates are flexible, aim for a Tuesday departure and avoid flying on Friday. On this route, Tuesday flights average $393, about $85 less than Friday fares (18% savings) based on the last 12 months.
  • For the best chance at a low fare, aim to book around 7 weeks before you fly. On this route, that window historically saves about 52% versus last-minute pricing (KAYAK booking data, last 12 months).
  • If you can choose when to travel, plan your Seattle to Fort Lauderdale trip for October. Fares historically average $363 round-trip in that month - typically $199 less than the most expensive month, which is June (based on the last 12 months).
  • If you have the time, taking a 1-stop flight through Minneapolis St Paul Airport (MSP) can be cheaper than flying direct. The cheapest layover option averages $268 round-trip on this route - about $166 less than direct flights (based on the last 12 months).
  • If you're arriving late at night and need somewhere to stay, check out these hotels close to Fort Lauderdale Airport.

    • Holiday Inn Express & Suites Ft. Lauderdale Airport/Cruise By IHG
    • Crowne Plaza Ft. Lauderdale Airport/Cruise By IHG
    • Hyatt Place Ft Lauderdale Cruise Port
  • Passengers can take advantage of Seattle Tacoma International Airport’s nursing suites located at Concourses D and C of the airport. They are equipped with excellent features such as electrical outlets and are also private, suitable for breastfeeding infants.
  • If you are traveling through SEA and are looking for a place to park your car, there are multiple parking options that you can utilize. The parking lots are at fair pricing depending on how long you wish to park your car. If you plan on parking long-term, you can take advantage of Park n Jet situated near the airport. Alternatively, you can opt for short-term parking lots located about 1.2miles from the airport. The airport also features a complimentary shuttle which regularly runs between the terminals picking up and dropping off passengers.
  • Fort Lauderdale International airport (FLL) offers unique services for people with reduced mobility upon request. If you’re flying into FLL, it is vital to call your airline before your flight time to arrange for extra assistance and wheelchair service. This way you will have your assistance waiting on the ground upon your arrival. The airport features excellent wheelchair restrooms and shuttles.
  • Passengers traveling with their furry friends will find at least a pet relief area located at Terminals 1 and 2 of the airport. The pet relief areas feature complimentary waste disposal bags and a sink to keep the areas clean. As a result, your pet will be comfortable after a long flight.
  • Both departure and arrival airports feature exceptional lounges that passengers can utilize while waiting to board their flights or airport transfers. These lounges include United Club, Delta Sky Club, Alaska Lounge, and many more. So, if you have some time at the airport, visit any of these lounges and freshen up.

Prefer to fly direct from Seattle to Fort Lauderdale?

 
Find which airlines fly direct from Seattle/Tacoma Intl Airport to Fort Lauderdale Airport, which days they fly and book direct flights.

Direct departures

Seattle/Tacoma Intl to Fort Lauderdale

Monday

Alaska Airlines,Delta

Alaska Airlines,Delta

Tuesday

Alaska Airlines,Delta

Alaska Airlines,Delta

Wednesday

Alaska Airlines,Delta

Alaska Airlines,Delta

Thursday

Alaska Airlines,Delta

Alaska Airlines,Delta

Friday

Alaska Airlines,Delta

Alaska Airlines,Delta

Saturday

Alaska Airlines,Delta

Alaska Airlines,Delta

Sunday

Alaska Airlines,Delta

Alaska Airlines,Delta

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Direct returns

Fort Lauderdale to Seattle/Tacoma Intl

Monday

Alaska Airlines,Delta

Alaska Airlines,Delta

Tuesday

Alaska Airlines,Delta

Alaska Airlines,Delta

Wednesday

Alaska Airlines,Delta

Alaska Airlines,Delta

Thursday

Alaska Airlines,Delta

Alaska Airlines,Delta

Friday

Alaska Airlines,Delta

Alaska Airlines,Delta

Saturday

Alaska Airlines,Delta

Alaska Airlines,Delta

Sunday

Alaska Airlines,Delta

Alaska Airlines,Delta

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