⚡ Fare recorded April 25, 2026 · Prices change daily

Fort Lauderdale to Washington flights

Fort Lauderdale (FLL) to Washington (WAS): 903 miles (1,453 km) great-circle, about 2h 20m nonstop by our estimate. Cheapest fare observed: $92 round-trip on Spirit, with 1 stop, departing May 13, 2026.

NKSpiritNK115
Depart
FLL
Fort Lauderdale, USA
15:11
2026-05-13
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Arrive
WAS
Washington, United States
Returns 18:02
2026-05-14
Stops
1 stop
Distance
903 mi
Est. nonstop time
2h 20m
Trip type
Round-trip
$92
Round-trip · per person
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About this flight

When did the cheapest Fort Lauderdale to Washington fare fly?

$92 round-trip, Spirit NK115, departing 2026-05-13 at 15:11, returning 2026-05-14. The recorded itinerary left on a Wednesday, returning on a Thursday 1 night later; the fare was observed 18 days before departure. "Book this flight" opens Kiwi.com with the same airline and dates.

Route facts

How far is Fort Lauderdale from Washington?

  • Distance: 903 miles (1,453 km) great-circle, heading north (measured to Washington Dulles International Airport, IAD).
  • Estimated nonstop flight time: about 2h 20m.
  • Departure airport: Fort Lauderdale/Hollywood International Airport (FLL), Fort Lauderdale, United States, UTC-4 on May 13, 2026.
  • Arrival: Washington (WAS, all airports), United States, UTC-4 on May 13, 2026.
  • Time difference: none on the recorded date.
  • Route type: domestic, within United States.
  • Recorded itinerary: Spirit NK115, 1 stop, round-trip, 1 days between departure and return.
Fare comparison

How does the Fort Lauderdale to Washington fare compare with other routes from FLL?

At $92, it ranked 4th of the 30 round-trip fares we recorded from FLL (median $222). That is 10.2 cents per great-circle mile (round-trip price over one-way distance), below the FLL median of 17.5 cents across 30 round-trip routes.

Routes from FLL of similar length: Punta Cana (914 mi) at $345 and Baltimore (928 mi) at $83.

Spirit had the cheapest fare on 15 of 30 FLL routes. It is the 20th longest of the 30 routes we track from FLL.

Other ways in

What did other cities pay to fly to Washington?

Of 19 departure airports with a fare to Washington, Fort Lauderdale (FLL) ranked 2nd at $92. Lowest: $87 from Atlanta (ATL); highest: $572 from Los Angeles (LAX); 6 nonstop. Cheapest-fare airlines (routes): Frontier (10), United Airlines (3), American Airlines (2), Alaska Airlines (1), Copa (1) and Southwest (1), plus 1 more.

Sources

Where do these numbers come from?

Travelpayouts fares (cheapest per route, observed April 25, 2026); OurAirports coordinates and elevations; IANA zones America/New_York, America/New_York; flight time is our estimate.

FAQ

Fort Lauderdale to Washington flight questions

How far is Fort Lauderdale from Washington by plane?

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Fort Lauderdale is about 903 miles (1,453 km) from Washington on a great-circle line from Fort Lauderdale/Hollywood International Airport (FLL) to Washington Dulles International Airport (IAD), heading north. WAS is the city code that covers every commercial airport in Washington; distances on this page are measured to Washington Dulles International Airport (IAD). It is the 20th longest of the 30 routes we track from FLL. The recorded itinerary had 1 stop, so the distance flown was longer.

How long is the flight from Fort Lauderdale to Washington?

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About 2h 20m nonstop by our estimate for 903 miles (500 mph cruise plus 30 minutes, not a timetable). The recorded Spirit fare was with 1 stop. 19 airports in our feed had a fare to Washington; this one ranked 2nd, and 6 of the 19 were nonstop.

What is the time difference between Fort Lauderdale and Washington?

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On May 13, 2026, Fort Lauderdale was on UTC-4 (America/New_York) and Washington on UTC-4 (America/New_York), so the two cities shared the same clock time: noon in Fort Lauderdale was 12:00 in Washington. Both zones shift for daylight saving together, so the gap stays the same in January and July.

How much is a flight from Fort Lauderdale to Washington?

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As observed on April 25, 2026: $92 per person round-trip on Spirit flight NK115, departing May 13, 2026, returning May 14, 2026, with 1 stop. At $92, it ranked 4th of the 30 round-trip fares we recorded from FLL (median $222). That is 10.2 cents per great-circle mile (round-trip price over one-way distance), below the FLL median of 17.5 cents across 30 round-trip routes. Prices change daily, so check the live fare.

Is there a nonstop flight from Fort Lauderdale to Washington?

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The cheapest recorded fare had 1 stop; our feed keeps only the cheapest fare per route, so a pricier nonstop may exist. Into Washington, 6 of the 19 recorded fares were nonstop. From FLL, 20 of 30 were. Routes from FLL of similar length: Punta Cana (914 mi) at $345 and Baltimore (928 mi) at $83.

Which airports serve flights from Fort Lauderdale to Washington?

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It departs Fort Lauderdale/Hollywood International Airport (FLL) in Fort Lauderdale, United States, and arrives at Washington (WAS) in Washington, United States. WAS is the city code that covers every commercial airport in Washington; distances on this page are measured to Washington Dulles International Airport (IAD). A domestic United States flight.

Where else near Washington can you fly from Fort Lauderdale?

Baltimore (BWI) $83New York (NYC) $97Charlotte (CLT) $76Boston (BOS) $101Montreal (YMQ) $305Atlanta (ATL) $52All flights from Fort Lauderdale →

Other cities with flights to Washington

From Atlanta (ATL) $87From San Diego (SAN) $152From Orlando (MCO) $153From Las Vegas (LAS) $187From Tampa (TPA) $188From San Francisco (SFO) $208

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