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Flights from Saint Thomas to Fort Lauderdale

There are no direct flights from Saint Thomas to Fort Lauderdale. The easiest way is one stop via San Juan or Orlando, about 4h 44m door to door.

No direct flights · 2 connection options From 4h 44m
STTFLLSJU

Saint Thomas to Fort Lauderdale at a glance

Fastest journey4h 44mEstimated
Nonstop flightsNoneConnect via San Juan or Orlando

Best ways to fly from Saint Thomas to Fort Lauderdale

Ranked by how easy the connection is: one airline or alliance first (bags and connection protected), then the quickest self-transfer options.

1
STT San Juan (SJU) FLL
Leg 1: Cape Air, JetBlue Airways · Leg 2: Frontier Airlines, JetBlue Airways, Southwest Airlines
One airline, one ticket ~4h 44m
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STT Orlando (MCO) FLL
Leg 1: Southwest Airlines · Leg 2: JetBlue Airways, Southwest Airlines, Frontier Airlines
One airline, one ticket ~5h 23m
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Connections are computed from flights actually flown over the last 8 weeks, with at least 45 minutes to change on one airline and 2 hours on separate tickets. Times are local. The search shows live itineraries and exact times.

Good to know

Distance
1,787 km1,110 miles
Journey time
4h 44mestimate
Time difference
-1hFort Lauderdale vs Saint Thomas
Currency in Fort Lauderdale
USD
Airports
STT → FLL

Flights from Saint Thomas to Fort Lauderdale: questions answered

Are there direct flights from Saint Thomas to Fort Lauderdale?
No. There is no nonstop service, so you will connect, most easily in San Juan and Orlando. Some connections are on one airline or alliance, so your bags and connection are protected on a single ticket.
How long is the flight from Saint Thomas to Fort Lauderdale?
With one connection the journey usually takes around 4h 44m, depending on the layover. The straight-line distance is 1,787 km.
Where do you change planes between Saint Thomas and Fort Lauderdale?
The best connecting points are San Juan (SJU) and Orlando (MCO). Cape Air flies both legs via San Juan, so you can book it as one ticket.
Which airports serve Saint Thomas and Fort Lauderdale?
Saint Thomas: Cyril E. King Airport (STT). Fort Lauderdale: Fort Lauderdale Hollywood International Airport (FLL).
What is the time difference between Saint Thomas and Fort Lauderdale?
Fort Lauderdale is 1 hour behind Saint Thomas.

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