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Looking for a cheap last-minute deal or the best return flight from Chicago Midway Airport to Fort Lauderdale? If you want to travel next month, return fares start from $305. Find the lowest prices on one-way and return tickets right here.

Fort Lauderdale.$305 per passenger.Departing Tue, 13 Oct, returning Tue, 20 Oct.Return flight with Frontier Airlines.Outbound indirect flight with Frontier Airlines, departs from Chicago Midway on Tue, 13 Oct, arriving in Fort Lauderdale International.Inbound indirect flight with Frontier Airlines, departs from Fort Lauderdale International on Tue, 20 Oct, arriving in Chicago Midway.Price includes taxes and charges.From $305, select.

Fort Lauderdale.$305 per passenger.Departing Sat, 31 Oct, returning Sat, 7 Nov.Return flight with Frontier Airlines.Outbound indirect flight with Frontier Airlines, departs from Chicago Midway on Sat, 31 Oct, arriving in Fort Lauderdale International.Inbound indirect flight with Frontier Airlines, departs from Fort Lauderdale International on Sat, 7 Nov, arriving in Chicago Midway.Price includes taxes and charges.From $305, select.

Fort Lauderdale.$306 per passenger.Departing Wed, 4 Nov, returning Wed, 11 Nov.Return flight with Frontier Airlines.Outbound indirect flight with Frontier Airlines, departs from Chicago Midway on Wed, 4 Nov, arriving in Fort Lauderdale International.Inbound indirect flight with Frontier Airlines, departs from Fort Lauderdale International on Wed, 11 Nov, arriving in Chicago Midway.Price includes taxes and charges.From $306, select.

Fort Lauderdale.$309 per passenger.Departing Mon, 28 Sep, returning Wed, 7 Oct.Return flight with Frontier Airlines.Outbound indirect flight with Frontier Airlines, departs from Chicago Midway on Mon, 28 Sep, arriving in Fort Lauderdale International.Inbound indirect flight with Frontier Airlines, departs from Fort Lauderdale International on Wed, 7 Oct, arriving in Chicago Midway.Price includes taxes and charges.From $309, select.

Fort Lauderdale.$338 per passenger.Departing Tue, 20 Oct, returning Fri, 23 Oct.Return flight with Southwest Airlines.Outbound direct flight with Southwest Airlines departs from Chicago Midway on Tue, 20 Oct, arriving in Fort Lauderdale International.Inbound direct flight with Southwest Airlines departs from Fort Lauderdale International on Fri, 23 Oct, arriving in Chicago Midway.Price includes taxes and charges.From $338, select.

Fort Lauderdale.$338 per passenger.Departing Tue, 3 Nov, returning Thu, 12 Nov.Return flight with Southwest Airlines.Outbound direct flight with Southwest Airlines departs from Chicago Midway on Tue, 3 Nov, arriving in Fort Lauderdale International.Inbound direct flight with Southwest Airlines departs from Fort Lauderdale International on Thu, 12 Nov, arriving in Chicago Midway.Price includes taxes and charges.From $338, select.

Fort Lauderdale.$364 per passenger.Departing Sat, 12 Dec, returning Mon, 14 Dec.Return flight with Frontier Airlines.Outbound indirect flight with Frontier Airlines, departs from Chicago Midway on Sat, 12 Dec, arriving in Fort Lauderdale International.Inbound indirect flight with Frontier Airlines, departs from Fort Lauderdale International on Mon, 14 Dec, arriving in Chicago Midway.Price includes taxes and charges.From $364, select.

Fort Lauderdale.$372 per passenger.Departing Wed, 13 Jan, returning Sat, 16 Jan.Return flight with Southwest Airlines.Outbound direct flight with Southwest Airlines departs from Chicago Midway on Wed, 13 Jan, arriving in Fort Lauderdale International.Inbound direct flight with Southwest Airlines departs from Fort Lauderdale International on Sat, 16 Jan, arriving in Chicago Midway.Price includes taxes and charges.From $372, select.

Fort Lauderdale.$373 per passenger.Departing Tue, 1 Dec, returning Tue, 8 Dec.Return flight with Southwest Airlines.Outbound direct flight with Southwest Airlines departs from Chicago Midway on Tue, 1 Dec, arriving in Fort Lauderdale International.Inbound direct flight with Southwest Airlines departs from Fort Lauderdale International on Tue, 8 Dec, arriving in Chicago Midway.Price includes taxes and charges.From $373, select.

Fort Lauderdale.$376 per passenger.Departing Tue, 27 Oct, returning Mon, 2 Nov.Return flight with Southwest Airlines.Outbound direct flight with Southwest Airlines departs from Chicago Midway on Tue, 27 Oct, arriving in Fort Lauderdale International.Inbound direct flight with Southwest Airlines departs from Fort Lauderdale International on Mon, 2 Nov, arriving in Chicago Midway.Price includes taxes and charges.From $376, select.

Fort Lauderdale.$376 per passenger.Departing Mon, 28 Sep, returning Wed, 7 Oct.Return flight with Southwest Airlines.Outbound direct flight with Southwest Airlines departs from Chicago Midway on Mon, 28 Sep, arriving in Fort Lauderdale International.Inbound direct flight with Southwest Airlines departs from Fort Lauderdale International on Wed, 7 Oct, arriving in Chicago Midway.Price includes taxes and charges.From $376, select.

Fort Lauderdale.$379 per passenger.Departing Mon, 1 Feb, returning Fri, 5 Feb.Return flight with Southwest Airlines.Outbound direct flight with Southwest Airlines departs from Chicago Midway on Mon, 1 Feb, arriving in Fort Lauderdale International.Inbound direct flight with Southwest Airlines departs from Fort Lauderdale International on Fri, 5 Feb, arriving in Chicago Midway.Price includes taxes and charges.From $379, select.

Fort Lauderdale.$400 per passenger.Departing Thu, 26 Nov, returning Thu, 3 Dec.Return flight with Frontier Airlines.Outbound indirect flight with Frontier Airlines, departs from Chicago Midway on Thu, 26 Nov, arriving in Fort Lauderdale International.Inbound indirect flight with Frontier Airlines, departs from Fort Lauderdale International on Thu, 3 Dec, arriving in Chicago Midway.Price includes taxes and charges.From $400, select.

Fort Lauderdale.$402 per passenger.Departing Tue, 26 Jan, returning Tue, 2 Feb.Return flight with Southwest Airlines.Outbound direct flight with Southwest Airlines departs from Chicago Midway on Tue, 26 Jan, arriving in Fort Lauderdale International.Inbound direct flight with Southwest Airlines departs from Fort Lauderdale International on Tue, 2 Feb, arriving in Chicago Midway.Price includes taxes and charges.From $402, select.

Fort Lauderdale.$407 per passenger.Departing Sat, 15 May, returning Tue, 18 May.Return flight with Delta.Outbound indirect flight with Delta, departs from Chicago Midway on Sat, 15 May, arriving in Fort Lauderdale International.Inbound indirect flight with Delta, departs from Fort Lauderdale International on Tue, 18 May, arriving in Chicago Midway.Price includes taxes and charges.From $407, select.

Fort Lauderdale.$409 per passenger.Departing Mon, 23 Nov, returning Sat, 9 Jan.Return flight with Delta.Outbound indirect flight with Delta, departs from Chicago Midway on Mon, 23 Nov, arriving in Fort Lauderdale International.Inbound indirect flight with Delta, departs from Fort Lauderdale International on Sat, 9 Jan, arriving in Chicago Midway.Price includes taxes and charges.From $409, select.

Find the cheapest month to fly from Chicago Midway to Fort Lauderdale

We’re always keeping an eye on fares, so you can find the best one in seconds. It looks like Chicago Midway to Fort Lauderdale flights are currently cheapest in October.

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Chicago to Fort Lauderdale: Flight information

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Cheapest flight found	$305
Cheapest month to fly	October
Average flight time	2 hrs, 57 mins
Most popular airline	Southwest Airlines
Average flights per week	42

Finding cheap flights from Chicago Midway to Fort Lauderdale: Frequently asked questions

How many airports are there in Fort Lauderdale?

There are 5 airports in Fort Lauderdale: Fort Lauderdale International, Fort Lauderdale Executive, Miami Opa Locka, Miami International, and President Donald J. Trump International.

How much are return flights from Chicago Midway to Fort Lauderdale?

The best price we found for a return flight from Chicago Midway to Fort Lauderdale is $305. 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.

How long does it take to fly from Chicago Midway to Fort Lauderdale?

2 hours and 57 minutes is the average flight time from Chicago Midway to Fort Lauderdale.

Which airlines fly direct from Chicago Midway to Fort Lauderdale?

Southwest Airlines flies direct from Chicago Midway to Fort Lauderdale.

How many flights are there a week from Chicago Midway to Fort Lauderdale?

As of September 2026, there are 42 flights per week flying from Chicago Midway to Fort Lauderdale.

When is the cheapest time to fly from Chicago Midway to Fort Lauderdale?

The cheapest month to fly from Chicago Midway to Fort Lauderdale is usually October.

Which is the cheapest airport to fly into in Fort Lauderdale?

If you're flying from Chicago Midway 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 $305.

Which upcoming date is cheapest to fly from Chicago Midway Airport to Fort Lauderdale on?

After crunching the numbers on our flight calendar, we found that it's currently cheapest to fly from Chicago Midway Airport to Fort Lauderdale on Saturday, 31 October 2026.

Can I get a direct flight from Chicago Midway Airport to Fort Lauderdale?

Yes – the average flight time is 2 hours and 57 minutes.

How can I get the best flight deal from Chicago Midway Airport to Fort Lauderdale?

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.

When is the best time to book flights to Fort Lauderdale?

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.

What’s the weather like in Fort Lauderdale?

In September, the average temperature is usually around 28°C. August is typically the warmest month in Fort Lauderdale, when it usually averages around 33°C. You can expect the least rain in January. The coldest month is January, with temperatures averaging 16°C. The rainiest month is September.

Which is the cheapest airline to fly from Chicago Midway Airport to Fort Lauderdale with?

Currently, Frontier Airlines and Southwest Airlines offer the cheapest flight tickets to Fort Lauderdale.

Flying from Chicago Midway International Airport (MDW) to Fort Lauderdale: what you need to know

Approximately 3 hours 10 minutes is how long you can expect to be travelling on a direct flight from Chicago Midway International Airport to Fort Lauderdale.
Fort Lauderdale is one hour ahead of Chicago, where Chicago Midway International Airport is located. Fort Lauderdale follows the UTC-5 timezone.
With 16 weekly flights between the two airports, Chicago Midway International Airport (MDW) to Fort Lauderdale-Hollywood International Airport (FLL) is the busiest route. Southwest Airlines operates the earliest flight at 05:10. If you prefer to get more out of your day before taking off, the latest flight from MDW to FLL is with Southwest Airlines at 20:45.
Give yourself plenty of time to make your MDW to Fort Lauderdale flight. Generally, it's best to arrive at least two hours before international departures and an hour ahead for domestic flights.
During popular months like July, it's a good idea to get to the airport even earlier. Arrive two hours before a domestic departure and four hours ahead for an international flight when you fly during a peak period in general.
You can book a direct Chicago Midway International Airport to Fort Lauderdale ticket. Begin your journey at MDW and land at Fort Lauderdale-Hollywood International Airport (FLL).
Book your favourite seat with Southwest Airlines. This popular carrier operates direct flights from Chicago Midway International Airport to Fort Lauderdale.
Travelling from central Chicago to MDW takes around 30 minutes by public transport. If you ride-share, drive or take a taxi, you'll cover the 14 kilometres in 25 minutes or so, depending on traffic.
Catching an early flight from Chicago Midway International Airport to Fort Lauderdale? Avoid rushing to the airport (and sneak in some extra snooze time) by choosing one of these stays near MDW:
When it comes to Chicago Midway International Airport's on-time performance, 76% of flights stick to their scheduled arrival time.
MDW's address is 5700 South Cicero.

How to find the cheapest flights from Chicago Midway International Airport (MDW) to Fort Lauderdale

The lowest price we've found for a one-way Chicago Midway International Airport to Fort Lauderdale flight is $152. The cheapest price for a return flight is $305. Bear in mind fares may change due to availability at the time of booking.
Get cheap flights from MDW to Fort Lauderdale by booking one month ahead. Based on our research, that's the sweet spot for finding a bargain.
June is the best month for landing an incredible deal on Chicago Midway International Airport to Fort Lauderdale tickets. If you need to travel at a different time of year, the 'Whole month' tool will show you the lowest prices across every month.
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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 11 kilometres. It takes about 20 minutes to get to the centre driving.
If you're travelling by public transport, expect a journey time of around 35 minutes.
If you have a late flight from Chicago Midway International Airport to Fort Lauderdale, few things beat the convenience of staying near the terminal. Grab your bags from the carousel and then be showered and snoozing soon after at one of these hotels near FLL:
For the lowest price, reserve your ride from Fort Lauderdale-Hollywood International Airport around three weeks ahead of your flight from MDW to Fort Lauderdale.
You'll find FLL at 320 Terminal Drive.

Best time to go to Fort Lauderdale

March is the busiest month for flights from Chicago Midway International Airport to Fort Lauderdale. To avoid the crowds, visit Fort Lauderdale in December.
Book a Chicago Midway International Airport to Fort Lauderdale plane ticket with a departure in August to visit the city during its warmest month. You can expect temperatures to range from 26ºC to 32ºC.
January sees average temperatures of between 14ºC and 25ºC. Look for a cheap ticket from MDW to Fort Lauderdale around that time if you'd rather travel in cooler conditions.

More about Fort Lauderdale

When it comes to searching for somewhere to rest your head, you'll find the most popular stays in Fort Lauderdale right here. Check out these hotels once you've booked your flight from Chicago Midway International Airport to Fort Lauderdale:
Ft Lauderdale Beach (Playa las Olas) and Las Olas Beach are just two of the top attractions to add to your Fort Lauderdale itinerary. Keep the momentum going by heading to Fort Lauderdale Beach: The L'Hermitage Reserve.

Explore more of the United States

You've seen Fort Lauderdale, now it's time to discover more of the United States. Travel around 499 kilometres north to Jacksonville to tick off its leading attractions. From St. John's Cathedral to Museum of Contemporary Art Jacksonville and The Cummer Museum of Art & Gardens, there's plenty to keep you busy.
If you're interested in discovering another corner of the United States, consider Tampa, roughly 306 kilometres northwest of Fort Lauderdale. Busch Gardens Tampa, The Florida Aquarium and ZooTampa at Lowry Park are the start of reasons to visit.