On this page, you can find and purchase flight tickets for the Freeport — Fort Lauderdale route. This short hop across the 156 km strait takes very little time, with approximately 6 scheduled flights operating on this route every week.
Flights are serviced by airlines UP and WU, offering various fare options. Since ticket prices are dynamic, we recommend using the price trend chart and exploring options for getting to the airport in Freeport or booking a transfer from Fort Lauderdale airport.
The table shows direct flights Freeport → Fort Lauderdale on the selected date. The flight takes approximately 45 min. Regular flights are operated by Bahamasair and Western Air. Departures from Grand Bahama International Airport airports, arrivals at Fort Lauderdale-Hollywood International Airport.
For each flight, the following details are shown: departure time (local), arrival city and airport, flight number and airline, terminal or gate, and status. Click on a flight to open its details and go to ticket search. To view flights on a different day, change the date above the table.
Below is a calendar of the lowest flight ticket prices for Freeport — Fort Lauderdale by day. Pick a convenient date and instantly see the fare. The cheapest flights on this route start from AED 1,238 in y, and the most expensive are around AED 1,238 in y. If your travel dates are flexible, the calendar will help you find the best price for your preferred period. To view round-trip fares, switch to the "Round trip" tab above the calendar, select your departure date — and the right-hand calendar will highlight the lowest prices for return flights on each day.
Freeport → Fort Lauderdale, average one-way price
| Month | Average price | Level | Month | Average price | Level | Month | Average price | Level |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jan | AED 1,354 | medium | May | AED 1,555 | high | Sep | AED 1,279 | low |
| Feb | AED 1,454 | high | Jun | AED 1,354 | medium | Oct | AED 1,178 | low |
| Mar | AED 1,429 | high | Jul | AED 1,229 | low | Nov | AED 1,204 | low |
| Apr | AED 1,304 | low | Aug | AED 1,479 | high | Dec | AED 1,605 | high |
Some values are estimated based on seasonality.
The climate in Fort Lauderdale allows for year-round travel planning, though temperatures peak in July and August when the average high reaches 31.4°C. June is the wettest month with 273 mm of rainfall, while the driest weather occurs in January and March.
Since minimum price data for this route is updated dynamically, we recommend tracking ticket costs in real-time. Peak prices usually correlate with major US holidays and vacation seasons when flight demand between the Bahamas and Florida increases.
In terms of weather conditions, March and April are considered the most comfortable times to fly, as humidity levels haven't yet reached their summer highs. Keep in mind that schedule adjustments may occur in late summer and early autumn due to weather conditions in the Caribbean.
Regular flight service between Freeport and Fort Lauderdale is provided by 2 airlines, including the main regional carriers Bahamasair (UP) and Western Air (WU). A total of about 6 flights per week operate on this route, making it easy to find a convenient time for a quick trip. You can find full schedule details for specific days and aircraft types in the interactive list below.
Flights Freeport — Fort Lauderdale depart from Grand Bahama International Airport and arrive at Fort Lauderdale-Hollywood International Airport. Below are pages for the cities, countries, and airports on the route: airlines, schedules, and travel guides.
The distance between the cities is just 156 km, so flight time usually ranges from 30 to 45 minutes, making this route one of the fastest ways to reach the US.
Regular flights between Freeport and Fort Lauderdale airports are operated by Bahamasair and Western Air.
Yes, most flights on this route are direct, providing the fastest connection between the islands and the Florida coast.
Flight prices depend on seasonality and flight occupancy. You can always check the latest minimum prices for your dates in the interactive calendar on this page.
Flights from Freeport arrive at Fort Lauderdale-Hollywood International Airport (FLL), which is conveniently located for further travel around Florida.
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