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Direct Flights from Jacksonville to Fort Lauderdale

Fort Lauderdale · Florida

Nonstop service from JAX to FLL on JetBlue. Here's the schedule at a glance — plus what to do once you land.

Airlines
JetBlue
Nonstop flights
Distance
319 mi
Flight time
~1h 10mgate to gate
Elevation
9 ftabout the same as home
Days operated
Daily (all week)
Great-circle flight path from Jacksonville (JAX) to Fort Lauderdale (FLL), 319 miles nonstop.JAXFLL

How rare is this nonstop?

91 cities have a nonstop to Fort Lauderdale, Jacksonville among them.

How long to go to Fort Lauderdale for, from Jacksonville

1h 10m in the air, 319 miles: short enough that a single night in Fort Lauderdale is worth it, and a day trip is not absurd.

About Fort Lauderdale

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Photo by Rstepp at English Wikipedia · Public domain

Fort Lauderdale is a coastal city on the Atlantic Ocean in the US state of Florida. It is known as the "Venice of America" due to its expansive canal system. Situated in Broward County in the Miami-Fort Lauderdale metro area, the city's population is over 180,000 (2021).

Summary from Wikivoyage (CC BY-SA).

Top things to do in Fort Lauderdale

  1. The Vizcaya Museum and Gardens, previously known as Villa Vizcaya, is the former villa and estate of businessman James Deering, of the Deering McCormick-International Harvester fortune, on Biscayne Bay in the present-day…
  2. The Miami Seaquarium was a 38-acre (15 ha) oceanarium located on the island of Virginia Key in Biscayne Bay, Miami-Dade County, Florida, located near downtown Miami.
  3. Pérez Art Museum Miami (PAMM)—officially known as the Jorge M. Pérez Art Museum of Miami-Dade County—is a contemporary art museum that relocated in 2013 to the Maurice A. Ferré Park in Downtown Miami, Florida.
  4. Butterfly World is located in Tradewinds Park in Coconut Creek, Florida. It opened in 1988, and it is the largest butterfly park in the world, and the first park of its kind in the Western Hemisphere.
  5. Bayfront Park is a 32-acre (13 ha) public, urban park in Downtown Miami, Florida on Biscayne Bay.
  6. The Holocaust Memorial of the Greater Miami Jewish Federation is a Holocaust memorial at 1933-1945 Meridian Avenue, in Miami Beach, Florida.
  7. The Morikami Museum and Japanese Gardens is a center for Japanese arts and culture located west of Delray Beach in Palm Beach County, Florida, United States.
  8. Haulover Park is a 177-acre (72 ha) urban park owned and operated by Miami-Dade County Parks, Recreation & Open Spaces Department, located in metropolitan Miami, just north of Bal Harbour, Florida.
  9. The Museum of Contemporary Art (MOCA) is a collecting museum located in North Miami, Florida.
  10. Maurice A. Ferré Park is a 30-acre (12 ha) public, urban park in downtown Miami, Florida. The park opened in 1976 on the site of several slips served by the Seaboard Air Line Railroad.
  11. The Lowe Art Museum is the art museum of the University of Miami in Coral Gables, Florida. The museum is located on the campus of the University of Miami and is accessible by Miami Metrorail at University Station.
  12. The NSU Art Museum Fort Lauderdale is an art museum in Fort Lauderdale, Florida. Originating in 1958 as the Fort Lauderdale Art Center, the museum is now located in an 83,000-square-foot (7,700 m2) modernist building des…

Attraction descriptions from Wikipedia (CC BY-SA); place data from Wikidata (CC0).

Fort Lauderdale weather, compared with Jacksonville

4° warmer than Jacksonville on average across the year, on daytime highs:

January
Fort Lauderdale 76°F · Jacksonville 66°F · 10° warmer
April
Fort Lauderdale 83°F · Jacksonville 80°F · 4° warmer
July
Fort Lauderdale 90°F · Jacksonville 91°F · 2° colder
October
Fort Lauderdale 86°F · Jacksonville 81°F · 5° warmer

Average daily highs, 1991–2020 station normals from Meteostat (CC BY 4.0), measured at the nearest weather station to each city.

Planning a trip to Fort Lauderdale

Best time to visit
The best time to visit Fort Lauderdale is November–March, when daytime highs are a comfortable 76–81°F.
How long to stay
Fort Lauderdale rewards a longer visit — a full week lets you explore its many sights, from Vizcaya Museum and Gardens, Miami Seaquarium, and Pérez Art Museum Miami and beyond.

Frequently asked questions

Is there a direct flight from Jacksonville to Fort Lauderdale?
Yes — you can fly nonstop from Jacksonville (JAX) to Fort Lauderdale (FLL) on JetBlue.
Which airlines fly nonstop from Jacksonville to Fort Lauderdale?
JetBlue flies nonstop between Jacksonville (JAX) and Fort Lauderdale (FLL).
How far is Fort Lauderdale from Jacksonville?
Fort Lauderdale is about 319 miles from Jacksonville by air.
What is there to do in Fort Lauderdale?
Popular things to do include Vizcaya Museum and Gardens, Miami Seaquarium, Pérez Art Museum Miami, Butterfly World, and more.

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