Fort Lauderdale (FLL) to New York (LGA)

1,078mi
1,735 km937 nm

Flight time

≈ 2h 57m

Bearing

18° N

Fort Lauderdale (FLL) to New York (LGA) is 1,078 miles (1,735 km) as the crow flies — the great-circle baseline most distance-based mileage programs credit.

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What actually flies FLL–LGA

Filed traffic data

In July 2026, JetBlue Airways operated the most departures, one of 4 carriers flying nonstop FLL–LGA; the Airbus A320 was the most common aircraft at 48% of departures; flights ran 93% full.

Departures

635

July 2026

Seats

108,985

both directions

Passengers

100,884

both directions

Load factor

92.6%

RPM ÷ ASM

Who flies FLL–LGA?

JetBlue Airways operated the most nonstop FLL–LGA departures in July 2026 (306), one of 4 carriers on the route.

  • B6

    JetBlue Airways

    306 departures · 49,648 seats

    90.1%

    Load

  • DL

    Delta Air Lines

    224 departures · 41,277 seats

    94.1%

    Load

  • AA

    American Airlines

    105 departures · 18,060 seats

    95.9%

    Load

  • NK

    Spirit Airlines

    0 departures · 0 seats

    —

    Load

What plane flies FLL–LGA?

In July 2026, the Airbus A320 flew 48% of FLL–LGA departures — more than any other aircraft type.

How has FLL–LGA traffic changed?

Nonstop FLL–LGA departures fell from 650 in August 2025 to 635 in July 2026.

Monthly nonstop FLL–LGA traffic, trailing 12 months through July 2026. Bars scale to the busiest month; months with no filed service show as zero.

  • August 2025

    650 departures · 109,588 passengers

    90.3%

    Load

  • September 2025

    616 departures · 92,323 passengers

    78.5%

    Load

  • October 2025

    646 departures · 101,575 passengers

    82.4%

    Load

  • November 2025

    777 departures · 118,782 passengers

    81.8%

    Load

  • December 2025

    854 departures · 133,251 passengers

    87.9%

    Load

  • January 2026

    861 departures · 132,422 passengers

    84.6%

    Load

  • February 2026

    769 departures · 122,438 passengers

    86.2%

    Load

  • March 2026

    888 departures · 141,522 passengers

    87.0%

    Load

  • April 2026

    886 departures · 126,880 passengers

    79.3%

    Load

  • May 2026

    713 departures · 105,213 passengers

    85.7%

    Load

  • June 2026

    648 departures · 98,961 passengers

    88.8%

    Load

  • July 2026

    635 departures · 100,884 passengers

    92.6%

    Load

By direction

Each direction is filed separately — they rarely match.

LGA → FLL

92.8% full

322 departures · 51,310 passengers

FLL → LGA

92.3% full

313 departures · 49,574 passengers

Nonstop FLL–LGA traffic has been filed since 2025.

Source: US DOT BTS Form 41 T-100 Segment (All Carriers). Data through July 2026; filings from 2025. Public domain (US Government work).

The airports

FLL

Fort Lauderdale

US

Fort Lauderdale Hollywood International Airport

Coordinates

26.07°N, 80.15°W

Hemisphere

N · W

LGA

New York

US

LaGuardia Airport

Coordinates

40.78°N, 73.87°W

Hemisphere

N · W

Frequently asked

How far is Fort Lauderdale (FLL) from New York (LGA)?

FLL to LGA is 1,078 miles (1,735 km / 937 nautical miles) measured great-circle — the shortest path over the surface of the Earth.

How long is the flight from FLL to LGA?

A nonstop covers the 1,078-mile great-circle distance in roughly 2h 57m of block time, before winds. Actual schedules vary a few percent by direction and aircraft.

What plane flies FLL–LGA?

In July 2026, the Airbus A320 flew the largest share of departures (47.9%), followed by the Airbus A321 (28.8%).

What mileage do I earn flying FLL–LGA?

Distance-based programs credit off the 1,078-mile great-circle figure, then apply your fare-class earning rate. Revenue-based programs credit off the fare instead.

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