Question 1

How long does it take to travel from Chicago to Fort Lauderdale?

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A one-way nonstop (direct) flight between Chicago and Fort Lauderdale takes around 3.2 hours.

Question 2

What is the flight distance between Chicago and Fort Lauderdale?

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The flight distance between Chicago and Fort Lauderdale is 1907 km.

Question 3

What airlines offer nonstop (direct) flights between Chicago and Fort Lauderdale?

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Several carriers operate flights between Chicago and Fort Lauderdale. Airlines offering nonstop (direct) flights include United Airlines, Spirit Airlines.

Question 4

What are the most popular routes to and from Chicago?

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Travelers frequently search for route combinations, such as Chicago and Las Vegas, Guadalajara, Denver, Orlando, Phoenix, Mexico City, Paris, Barcelona, Tampa, Miami, London, Rome, Los Angeles, Madrid, Fort Myers, Athens, San Francisco, New York, Austin, Atlanta.

Question 5

What are the most popular routes to and from Fort Lauderdale?

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Travelers frequently search for route combinations, such as Fort Lauderdale and New York, Denver, Washington, D.C., Cincinnati, Atlanta, Los Angeles, Indianapolis, Boston, Philadelphia, Islip, Syracuse, Las Vegas, Detroit, Salt Lake City, Norfolk, Cleveland, Memphis, Tampa, Austin, Dallas.

Question 6

Which airports are there in Chicago?

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Chicago is mainly served by O Hare International. But there are other airports nearby, including Chicago Midway International, Chicago Rockford International.

Question 7

What airports are near Chicago?

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The main airport in Chicago is O Hare International. It is also served by Gerald R. Ford International, General Mitchell International, General Wayne A. Downing Peoria International, Dane County Regional, Fort Wayne International, Central Illinois Regional, South Bend International, Quad City International, Kalamazoo/Battle Creek International, Decatur.

Question 8

What airports are near Fort Lauderdale?

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The main airport in Fort Lauderdale is Fort Lauderdale–Hollywood International. It is also served by Miami International, Southwest Florida International, Palm Beach International, Punta Gorda, Orlando Melbourne International, Vero Beach Regional, Naples Municipal.

Question 9

What buses and trains depart from Chicago?

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A number of bus and train companies depart from Chicago, including Amtrak train.

Question 10

Is it possible to combine flights, buses, and trains in one itinerary when traveling between Chicago and Fort Lauderdale?

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Yes, it's possible to combine different modes of transport between Chicago and Fort Lauderdale thanks to our Virtual Interlining technology. Making use of not only flights but also trains and buses between Chicago and Fort Lauderdale can give rise to new adventures. Read more about how Virtual Interlining works on Kiwi.com Stories.

Question 11

What is Virtual Interlining and how do I use it?

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Virtual Interlining provides a revolutionary way of traveling. You can combine different modes of transport like flights, trains, and buses into one itinerary. And this often saves money. Thanks to the world's largest carrier database, the Kiwi.com search function enables anyone to mix and match different modes of transport easily.

Question 12

Which airlines fly between Chicago and Fort Lauderdale?

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Currently, you can fly between Chicago and Fort Lauderdale with Spirit Airlines, United Airlines, American Airlines, Delta Air Lines, Frontier Airlines.

Question 13

When's the best time to travel between Chicago and Fort Lauderdale?

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If you don’t have specific dates for your trip between Chicago and Fort Lauderdale, you can enter a date range into the departure and return fields. Most carriers on the Kiwi.com website allow you to search and book up to six months from the day of your search. Order the search results by the best, cheapest, or fastest route, or find the cheapest outbound and return combination in the pricing table.

Question 14

What flights operate between Chicago and Fort Lauderdale?

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Traveling between Chicago and Fort Lauderdale, you can choose between direct (nonstop) flights or flights with one or more stops. You can select the number of stops on your journey, including an overnight stopover, and the duration of the stopover. What's more, you can also select where you want to have your stopover. Want to say "Hi" to a friend in another city en route to your destination? Or fancy a quick round of shopping? Go Multi-City or Nomad and add places to your search that you wish to visit.

Question 15

How many airports are there near Chicago?

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There are a number of airports in and around Chicago. The main one is O Hare International and other nearby airports include Gerald R. Ford International, General Mitchell International, General Wayne A. Downing Peoria International, Dane County Regional, Fort Wayne International, Central Illinois Regional, South Bend International, Quad City International, Kalamazoo/Battle Creek International, Decatur

Question 16

How many airports are there near Fort Lauderdale?

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There are a number of airports in and around Fort Lauderdale. The main one is Fort Lauderdale–Hollywood International and other nearby airports include Miami International, Southwest Florida International, Palm Beach International, Punta Gorda, Orlando Melbourne International, Vero Beach Regional, Naples Municipal.

Question 17

Is it possible to reach Chicago by bus or train?

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Yes, Chicago has great ground transport connections with the rest of the world. Our price graph doesn't just show prices for flights to and from Chicago, it also shows buses and trains.

Question 18

What time do nonstop (direct) flights between Chicago and Fort Lauderdale depart?

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This depends on the airline's flight schedule. You can easily select your preferred departure time when you search on our website or mobile app. Choose the time of day you wish to depart from Chicago, such as morning, afternoon, evening, or night, or select the exact hours for departure.

Question 19

What time do nonstop (direct) flights between Chicago and Fort Lauderdale arrive?

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This depends on the airline's flight schedule. You can easily select your preferred arrival time when you search on our website or mobile app. Choose the time of day you wish to arrive at Fort Lauderdale, such as morning, afternoon, evening, or night, or select the exact hours for arrival.

Question 20

What time do flights between Chicago and Fort Lauderdale depart?

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This depends on the airline's flight schedule. You can easily select your preferred departure time when you search on our website or mobile app. Choose the time of day you wish to depart from Chicago, such as morning, afternoon, evening, or night, or select the exact hours for departure.

Question 21

What time do flights between Chicago and Fort Lauderdale arrive?

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This depends on the airline's flight schedule. You can easily select your preferred arrival time when you search on our website or mobile app. Choose the time of day you wish to arrive at Fort Lauderdale, such as morning, afternoon, evening, or night, or select the exact hours for arrival.

Cheapest one-way trip	$59
Cheapest nonstop round-trip	$72
Cheapest round-trip	$146
Average round-trip	$245
Includes rare itinerary	Travel hack

Name	Carrier code	IATA Code	Passport needed during booking	Online check-in available
Spirit Airlines	NKS	NK	No	Opens 24 days before flight Closes 1 hours before flight
United Airlines	UAL	UA	Yes	No
American Airlines	AAL	AA	Yes	No
Delta Air Lines	DAL	DL	Yes	Opens 24 days before flight Closes 1 hours before flight
Frontier Airlines	FFT	F9	No	Opens 24 days before flight Closes 1 hours before flight

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