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Flights from Sydney to Fort Lauderdale

There are no direct flights from Sydney to Fort Lauderdale. The easiest way is one stop via Los Angeles or Houston, about 22h 17m door to door.

No direct flights · 6 connection options From 21h 44m Prices checked 13 days ago
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Sydney to Fort Lauderdale at a glance

Cheapest returnA$2,459Mon 11 Jan – Sun 24 JanFastest journey21h 44mEstimated
Nonstop flightsNoneConnect via Los Angeles or Houston

Best ways to fly from Sydney 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.

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SYD Los Angeles (LAX) FLL
Leg 1: American Airlines, Delta Air Lines, Qantas · Leg 2: Delta Air Lines, JetBlue Airways
One airline, one ticket ~22h 17m
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SYD Houston (IAH) FLL
Leg 1: United Airlines · Leg 2: Frontier Airlines, JetBlue Airways, United Airlines
One airline, one ticket ~21h 44m
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SYD San Francisco (SFO) FLL
Leg 1: Qantas, United Airlines · Leg 2: JetBlue Airways, United Airlines
One airline, one ticket ~22h 37m
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SYD Toronto (YYZ) FLL
Leg 1: Air Canada · Leg 2: Air Canada, Air Canada Rouge, Flair Airlines
One airline, one ticket ~24h 24m
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SYD Dallas (DFW) FLL
Leg 1: Qantas · Leg 2: American Airlines, Frontier Airlines, JetBlue Airways
Same alliance ~22h 01m
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SYD New York (JFK) FLL
Leg 1: Qantas · Leg 2: Delta Air Lines, JetBlue Airways
Self-transfer likely ~25h 40m
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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
15,046 km9,344 miles
Journey time
21h 44mestimate
Time difference
-16hFort Lauderdale vs Sydney
Currency in Fort Lauderdale
USD
Airports
SYD → FLL

Flights from Sydney to Fort Lauderdale: questions answered

Are there direct flights from Sydney to Fort Lauderdale?
No. There is no nonstop service, so you will connect, most easily in Los Angeles, Houston and San Francisco. 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 Sydney to Fort Lauderdale?
With one connection the journey usually takes around 21h 44m, depending on the layover. The straight-line distance is 15,046 km.
Where do you change planes between Sydney and Fort Lauderdale?
The best connecting points are Los Angeles (LAX), Houston (IAH), San Francisco (SFO) and Toronto (YYZ). American Airlines flies both legs via Los Angeles, so you can book it as one ticket.
Which airports serve Sydney and Fort Lauderdale?
Sydney: Sydney Kingsford Smith International Airport (SYD). Fort Lauderdale: Fort Lauderdale Hollywood International Airport (FLL).
What is the time difference between Sydney and Fort Lauderdale?
Fort Lauderdale is 16 hours behind Sydney.

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