Direct flights from Columbus to Fort Lauderdale
5 nonstop flights a week on 1 airline. Zero layovers — one hop from CMH to FLL.
Flight time: about 2h10m nonstop
Which days does it fly?
When does it fly?
Departure times in Columbus local time, from flights observed over the last 7 days.
| Flight | Departs | Duration | Days |
|---|---|---|---|
| Southwest SWA426 | 6:14a | 2h8m | Mon |
| Southwest SWA426 | 6:16a | 2h9m | Thu–Fri |
| Southwest SWA1161 | 1:54p | 2h11m | Sun |
| Southwest SWA726 | 5:16p | 2h21m | Sat |
SouthwestThe route
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Nonstop from Columbus (CMH) to Fort Lauderdale (FLL)
John Glenn Columbus International Airport (CMH) has 5 nonstop flights a week to Fort Lauderdale (FLL), operated by Southwest. No layovers, no connections — one hop out of CMH and you're there.
This route flies on Monday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday and Sunday — check the schedule grid above before you pick a travel day. Route data updated July 2026 from observed departures.
Route data updated July 2026 from observed flight departures. Schedules change — always confirm with the airline before booking.
How long is the flight from Columbus to Fort Lauderdale?
The nonstop flight from Columbus (CMH) to Fort Lauderdale (FLL) takes about 2h10m in the air, based on recently observed nonstop departures.
How long does it take to drive from Columbus to Fort Lauderdale?
Driving from Columbus to Fort Lauderdale takes about 16h 46m behind the wheel — roughly 1,133 miles, or about 2 days of real driving. The nonstop flight takes about 2h10m.