Atlantic City (ACY) to Fort Lauderdale (FLL)
Flight time
≈ 2h 46m
Bearing
201° S
Atlantic City (ACY) to Fort Lauderdale (FLL) is 979 miles (1,576 km) as the crow flies — the great-circle baseline most distance-based mileage programs credit.
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What actually flies ACY–FLL
US DOT T-100 · filed dataIn April 2026, Spirit Airlines operated the most departures, one of 2 carriers flying nonstop ACY–FLL; the Boeing 737 MAX 8-200 was the most common aircraft at 42% of departures; flights ran 74% full.
Departures
120
April 2026
Seats
23,434
both directions
Passengers
17,346
both directions
Load factor
74.0%
passengers ÷ seats
Who flies ACY–FLL?
Spirit Airlines operated the most nonstop ACY–FLL departures in April 2026 (68), one of 2 carriers on the route.
- NK
Spirit Airlines
68 departures · 13,580 seats
Share of departures56.7%83.3%
Load
- G4
Allegiant Air
52 departures · 9,854 seats
Share of departures43.3%61.2%
Load
What plane flies ACY–FLL?
In April 2026, the Boeing 737 MAX 8-200 flew 42% of ACY–FLL departures — more than any other aircraft type.
- Boeing 737 MAX 8-200
50 departures · 59.9% load
41.7% - Airbus A320neo
25 departures · 84.5% load
20.8% - Airbus A321neo
20 departures · 79.0% load
16.7% - Airbus A320
13 departures · 86.2% load
10.8% - Airbus A321
12 departures · 87.9% load
10.0%
How has ACY–FLL traffic changed?
Nonstop ACY–FLL departures rose from 71 in May 2025 to 120 in April 2026.
Monthly nonstop ACY–FLL traffic, trailing 12 months through April 2026. Bars scale to the busiest month; months with no filed service show as zero.
May 2025
71 departures · 10,158 passengers
80.0%
Load
June 2025
60 departures · 8,450 passengers
80.0%
Load
July 2025
104 departures · 12,815 passengers
70.0%
Load
August 2025
123 departures · 14,550 passengers
66.2%
Load
September 2025
106 departures · 7,977 passengers
41.8%
Load
October 2025
84 departures · 9,010 passengers
56.7%
Load
November 2025
59 departures · 8,008 passengers
77.1%
Load
December 2025
66 departures · 9,179 passengers
77.4%
Load
January 2026
101 departures · 12,825 passengers
64.7%
Load
February 2026
122 departures · 16,234 passengers
68.2%
Load
March 2026
119 departures · 18,141 passengers
75.9%
Load
April 2026
120 departures · 17,346 passengers
74.0%
Load
By direction
The DOT files each direction separately — they rarely match.
ACY → FLL
68.1% full
60 departures · 7,977 passengers
FLL → ACY
80.0% full
60 departures · 9,369 passengers
Nonstop ACY–FLL traffic has been filed with the US DOT since 2025.
Source: US DOT BTS Form 41 T-100 Segment (All Carriers). Data through April 2026; filings from 2025. Public domain (US Government work). The DOT publishes roughly three months in arrears.
The airports
Fort Lauderdale
US
Fort Lauderdale Hollywood International Airport
Coordinates
26.07°N, 80.15°W
Hemisphere
N · W
Frequently asked
How far is Atlantic City (ACY) from Fort Lauderdale (FLL)?
ACY to FLL is 979 miles (1,576 km / 851 nautical miles) measured great-circle — the shortest path over the surface of the Earth.
How long is the flight from ACY to FLL?
A nonstop covers the 979-mile great-circle distance in roughly 2h 46m of block time, before winds. Actual schedules vary a few percent by direction and aircraft.
What plane flies ACY–FLL?
In April 2026, the Boeing 737 MAX 8-200 flew the largest share of departures (41.7%), followed by the Airbus A320neo (20.8%).
What mileage do I earn flying ACY–FLL?
Distance-based programs credit off the 979-mile great-circle figure, then apply your fare-class earning rate. Revenue-based programs credit off the fare instead.
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