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Fort Lauderdale.R 895 per passenger.Departing Fri, 23 Jan.One-way flight with Spirit Airlines.Outbound direct flight with Spirit Airlines departs from Port Columbus on Fri, 23 Jan, arriving in Fort Lauderdale International.Price includes taxes and charges.From R 895, select.
Fort Lauderdale.R 895 per passenger.Departing Mon, 2 Feb.One-way flight with Spirit Airlines.Outbound direct flight with Spirit Airlines departs from Port Columbus on Mon, 2 Feb, arriving in Fort Lauderdale International.Price includes taxes and charges.From R 895, select.
Fort Lauderdale.R 896 per passenger.Departing Wed, 3 Dec.One-way flight with Spirit Airlines.Outbound direct flight with Spirit Airlines departs from Port Columbus on Wed, 3 Dec, arriving in Fort Lauderdale International.Price includes taxes and charges.From R 896, select.
Fort Lauderdale.R 896 per passenger.Departing Sun, 9 Nov.One-way flight with Spirit Airlines.Outbound direct flight with Spirit Airlines departs from Port Columbus on Sun, 9 Nov, arriving in Fort Lauderdale International.Price includes taxes and charges.From R 896, select.
Fort Lauderdale.R 981 per passenger.Departing Sun, 1 Mar.One-way flight with Spirit Airlines.Outbound direct flight with Spirit Airlines departs from Port Columbus on Sun, 1 Mar, arriving in Fort Lauderdale International.Price includes taxes and charges.From R 981, select.
Fort Lauderdale.R 1,587 per passenger.Departing Mon, 27 Oct.One-way flight with Frontier Airlines.Outbound indirect flight with Frontier Airlines, departs from Port Columbus on Mon, 27 Oct, arriving in Fort Lauderdale International.Price includes taxes and charges.From R 1,587, select.
Fort Lauderdale.R 2,276 per passenger.Departing Sat, 25 Oct.One-way flight with Spirit Airlines.Outbound direct flight with Spirit Airlines departs from Port Columbus on Sat, 25 Oct, arriving in Fort Lauderdale International.Price includes taxes and charges.From R 2,276, select.
Fort Lauderdale.R 3,095 per passenger.Departing Sun, 12 Apr.One-way flight with Sun Country Airlines.Outbound indirect flight with Sun Country Airlines, departs from Port Columbus on Sun, 12 Apr, arriving in Fort Lauderdale International.Price includes taxes and charges.From R 3,095, select.
Fort Lauderdale.R 3,263 per passenger.Departing Thu, 27 Aug.One-way flight with American Airlines.Outbound indirect flight with American Airlines, departs from Port Columbus on Thu, 27 Aug, arriving in Fort Lauderdale International.Price includes taxes and charges.From R 3,263, select.
Fort Lauderdale.R 3,263 per passenger.Departing Mon, 13 Apr.One-way flight with Southwest Airlines.Outbound direct flight with Southwest Airlines departs from Port Columbus on Mon, 13 Apr, arriving in Fort Lauderdale International.Price includes taxes and charges.From R 3,263, select.
Fort Lauderdale.R 3,263 per passenger.Departing Fri, 17 Jul.One-way flight with Delta.Outbound indirect flight with Delta, departs from Port Columbus on Fri, 17 Jul, arriving in Fort Lauderdale International.Price includes taxes and charges.From R 3,263, select.

Find the cheapest month to fly from Port Columbus to Fort Lauderdale

We’re always keeping an eye on fares, so you can find the best one in seconds. It looks like Port Columbus to Fort Lauderdale flights are currently cheapest in January.
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Direct flights from Port Columbus to Fort Lauderdale

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Looking for the cheapest, fastest or easiest route from Port Columbus to Fort Lauderdale? You could fly into the following airports instead.

Columbus to Fort Lauderdale: Flight information

The things to know before you go.
Cheapest flight foundR 895
Cheapest month to flyJanuary
Average flight time2 hrs, 38 mins
Most popular airlineSouthwest Airlines
Average flights per week28

Finding cheap flights from Port Columbus to Fort Lauderdale: Frequently asked questions

There are 6 airports in Fort Lauderdale: Fort Lauderdale International, Fort Lauderdale Executive, Miami Opa Locka, Boca Raton, Miami International, and West Palm Beach International.
The best price we found for a return flight from Port Columbus to Fort Lauderdale is R 1,791. This is an estimate based on information collected from different airlines and travel providers over the last 4 days and is subject to change and availability.
2 hours and 38 minutes is the average flight time from Port Columbus to Fort Lauderdale.
Southwest Airlines and Spirit Airlines fly direct from Port Columbus to Fort Lauderdale.
As of October 2025, there are 14 flights per week flying from Port Columbus to Fort Lauderdale.
The cheapest month to fly from Port Columbus to Fort Lauderdale is usually January.
If you're flying from Port Columbus Airport, the cheapest airport near Fort Lauderdale is Fort Lauderdale International – which is 5.4 km away from the centre of Fort Lauderdale. We've found flights into this airport from R 1,791.
After crunching the numbers on our flight calendar, we found that it's currently cheapest to fly from Port Columbus Airport to Fort Lauderdale on Friday, 23 January 2026.
Yes – the average flight time is 2 hours and 38 minutes.
We show every price from over 1,200 airlines and travel agents, comparing them all so you don’t have to. If you know you want to fly to Fort Lauderdale but you’re not ready to book, set up a Price Alert. We’ll track prices for you, and let you know when they rise or fall.
We crunched all the numbers in our flight calendar and it looks like the cheapest time to book a flight to Fort Lauderdale is around 40 days in advance, so don’t leave your flight to the last minute.
In October, the average temperature is usually around 26°C. August is typically the warmest month in Fort Lauderdale, when it usually averages around 30°C. You can expect the least rain in December. The coldest month is January, with temperatures averaging 18°C. The rainiest month is June.
Currently, Spirit Airlines offers the cheapest flight tickets to Fort Lauderdale.

Travelling from John Glenn Columbus International Airport (CMH) to Fort Lauderdale: what you need to know

  • Expect to be in the air for 2 hours 40 minutes. That's the average duration of a direct flight from John Glenn Columbus International Airport to Fort Lauderdale.

  • Fort Lauderdale's timezone is UTC-4, which is the same as Columbus (the location of John Glenn Columbus International Airport).

  • John Glenn Columbus International Airport (CMH) to Fort Lauderdale-Hollywood International Airport (FLL) is the most popular route, with 11 flights a week to pick from. If you have things to do before heading off, the last flight from CMH to FLL is with Spirit Airlines at 21:36. Opt for the first departure with Spirit Airlines at 05:30 if you want to get on your way earlier.

  • For a smooth journey, arrive at the airport two hours ahead of international flights and an hour before domestic departures. This leaves you with plenty of time to catch your CMH to Fort Lauderdale flight.

  • Heading away during a peak time like public or school holidays? Expect longer lines at security and check-in. Give yourself extra leeway and arrive up to four hours before international flights and two hours before domestic departures.

  • You can book a direct John Glenn Columbus International Airport to Fort Lauderdale ticket. Begin your journey at CMH and end it at Fort Lauderdale-Hollywood International Airport (FLL).

  • Spirit Airlines is a well-known carrier that offers direct flights from John Glenn Columbus International Airport to Fort Lauderdale.

  • Travelling from central Columbus to CMH takes around 1 hour 5 minutes by public transport. If you drive, ride-share or take a cab, you'll cover the 10 kilometres in 10 minutes or so, depending on traffic.

  • Want a hassle-free start to your trip? Stay near CMH. Whether you're taking an early flight from John Glenn Columbus International Airport to Fort Lauderdale or just don't want to be rushed, these hotels are all about convenience:

  • Of the departures from John Glenn Columbus International Airport, 79.5% arrive on time at their destination.

  • The address for CMH is 4600 International Gateway.

How to find the cheapest flights from John Glenn Columbus International Airport (CMH) to Fort Lauderdale

  • The best price we've seen for a one-way John Glenn Columbus International Airport to Fort Lauderdale flight is R 895. The cheapest price for a return flight is R 1,791. Remember fares may change due to demand at the time of booking.

  • Book one month before you travel. Pricing trends suggest that this is the ideal window for finding cheap flights from CMH to Fort Lauderdale.

  • Plan your trip for May. That's the best month for landing an awesome deal on John Glenn Columbus International Airport to Fort Lauderdale tickets. If you have flexibility with your dates, use the 'Whole month' tool to access the cheapest price across every month.

  • You don't need to keep looking every day to see if fares have dropped when you set up a Price Alert. We'll update you as soon as there's an even bigger deal on cheap flights from CMH to Fort Lauderdale.

  • Tailor your trip with filters. Pick your preferred arrival and departure times, total journey duration and airlines. You can also sort your results by 'Cheapest,' 'Fastest' or 'Best' flights from John Glenn Columbus International Airport to Fort Lauderdale.

Airports in Fort Lauderdale

Fort Lauderdale-Hollywood International Airport (FLL)

  • The distance from Fort Lauderdale-Hollywood International Airport (FLL) to central Fort Lauderdale is roughly 8 kilometres. It takes about 15 minutes to reach the centre driving.

  • It'll take around 25 minutes when travelling by public transport.

  • If you have a late flight from John Glenn Columbus International Airport to Fort Lauderdale, nothing beats the convenience of staying close to the terminal. Grab your bags from the carousel and then be showered and resting soon after at one of these accommodation options near FLL:

  • Hit the road running by picking up a Fort Lauderdale-Hollywood International Airport rental car. Grab your wheels from Renta Florida, OtoQ or Thrifty and explore beyond Fort Lauderdale's main sights.

  • Reserving your vehicle from Fort Lauderdale-Hollywood International Airport about three weeks in advance of your flight from CMH to Fort Lauderdale can help you get the lowest rate.

  • The address for FLL is 320 Terminal Drive.

Best time to go to Fort Lauderdale

  • Before securing your flights from John Glenn Columbus International Airport to Fort Lauderdale, consider which time of year is best for you. High season in Fort Lauderdale offers a lively atmosphere and plenty to do, while the off-season brings cheaper hotel deals and smaller crowds.

  • Before locking in your John Glenn Columbus International Airport to Fort Lauderdale flight ticket, think about the type of weather you enjoy. August is the warmest month in Fort Lauderdale, with temperatures ranging from 26ºC (79ºF) to 32ºC (90ºF).

  • If you want to travel in cooler conditions, look for a cheap ticket from CMH to Fort Lauderdale in January when temperatures average between 14ºC (57ºF) and 25ºC (77ºF).

More about Fort Lauderdale

  • Start your Fort Lauderdale trip off on the right foot by choosing the ideal place to stay. After booking your flight from John Glenn Columbus International Airport to Fort Lauderdale, check out our range of accommodation options including:

  • There are so many things to see and do in this city it can be hard to figure out where to start. Bonnet House Museum and Gardens, Coconut Grove Residences on Fort Lauderdale Beach and Jungle Queen Riverboat are leading attractions which should feature on any good Fort Lauderdale itinerary.

Explore more of United States

  • Fort Lauderdale has loads to offer, but there are so many other corners of United States you'll want to see. About 499 kilometres north of Fort Lauderdale, a trip to Jacksonville will keep your itinerary packed. Start with leading attractions like Jacksonville Zoo and Gardens, The Cummer Museum of Art & Gardens and Friendship Fountain.

  • Tampa is another well-known destination in United States and is around 306 kilometres north-west of Fort Lauderdale. No journey is complete without visiting Ybor City Tattoo Company, Tampa Riverwalk and The Florida Aquarium.

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