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Baltimore/Washington (BWI), MD to Fort Lauderdale, FL
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Enjoy movies, sips, and snacks during your flight.
Take advantage of inflight entertainment with free movies4, free live TV5, free texting6, and $8 inflight Internet7.
We also offer free sodas, coffee, and snacks8—learn more about the inflight food and beverage experience.
Take advantage of free same-day standby9.
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| Fare | Fly one-way from $89 (departing on 6/16)* |
|---|---|
| Departing from | Baltimore/Washington International Thurgood Marshall Airport (BWI) |
| Arriving at | Fort Lauderdale-Hollywood International Airport (FLL) |
| Average flight time | 2 hours 40 minutes |
| Distance | 925 miles |
| 157† | Weekly flights |
|---|---|
| 6‡ | Nonstop flights per day Monday through Friday |
| 7 ‡ | Nonstop flights on Saturday |
| 5 ‡ | Nonstop flights on Sunday |
Other popular flights from Baltimore/Washington (BWI):
†Weekly flights based on DOT published scheduled average flights Monday through Sunday between 5/1/2025 and 5/31/2025. Note: route may not operate every day of the week.
‡Nonstop flights based on DOT published scheduled average flights Monday through Sunday between 5/1/2025 and 5/31/2025.
Explore Fort Lauderdale.
In Fort Lauderdale, you can explore a city that features world-class restaurants and breweries, high-end hotels and shopping, a bustling nightlife, and, best of all, 23 miles of promenade-lined beachfronts. Located less than an hour north of Miami (and just a few miles north of the airport on US-1), Fort Lauderdale boasts over 4,000 restaurants, 60 golf courses, 100 marinas, and countless things to do. Drop your bags at the hotel, grab a sunhat, and get going!
Take off your shoes and wiggle your toes in the sands of Fort Lauderdale's sun-kissed beaches—all 23 miles of them! There's so many to choose from! Dania Beach is a hidden gem that offers panoramic views and smaller crowds while Pompano Beach offers lots to do, like nearby championship golf and horse racing. Watersports abound in Fort Lauderdale, or consider learning to scuba or snorkel and taking in the coral reef up close—don't forget to bring your waterproof camera to capture every minute of memories.
After you've spent the day at the beach, soak in the culture of Fort Lauderdale when you explore the Riverwalk Arts & Entertainment District at night. From concerts and galleries to fine dining and hot nightlife, this 22-block district has it all. Hungry for more excitement? There's no lack of fun and unique dining and drinking options, with something for everyone.
Questions we hear the most
The average flight time from Baltimore/Washington (BWI) to Fort Lauderdale is 2 hours 40 minutes.
There are 157 weekly flights from Baltimore/Washington (BWI) to Fort Lauderdale on Southwest Airlines.
Yes, Southwest flies nonstop from Baltimore/Washington (BWI) to Fort Lauderdale 6 times per day from Monday through Friday.
Yes, Southwest flies nonstop from Baltimore/Washington (BWI) to Fort Lauderdale 7 times per day on Saturdays and 5 times per day on Sundays.
To find the lowest fares by day and time to fly Baltimore/Washington (BWI) to Fort Lauderdale with Southwest, check out our Low Fare Calendar.
You can rent a car at Fort Lauderdale-Hollywood International Airport—book yours with your flight.
Yes! Flights from Baltimore/Washington (BWI) to Fort Lauderdale—or from here or there to anywhere—can be changed with no change fees. Fare difference may apply.
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1EarlyBird Check-In® pricing starts at $15 one-way, and is subject to availability. Pricing may vary based on the popularity and length of each (one-way) flight. Please see optional travel charges for more details.
2Upgraded boarding prices and benefits are per eligible segment. Flights must be within 24 hours of departure to be eligible for upgraded boarding.
4Where available. Available only on WiFi-enabled aircraft. Limited-time offer.
5Due to licensing restrictions, on WiFi-enabled international flights, free live TV and iHeartRadio may not be available for the full duration of flight.
6Texting only allows access to iMessage and WhatsApp (which must be downloaded and activated before connecting to SouthwestWiFi).
7Internet access for $8 per device from takeoff to landing. Price is subject to change. May not be available for the full duration of flight. In order to provide a top-notch Internet experience, we prohibit access to certain high-bandwidth applications and websites. We also prohibit access to certain obscene or offensive content.
8Flights traveling 175 miles or less will have only water available. Complimentary snacks are served on flights over 175 miles. If you’re flying between Hawaii and the continental U.S., you’ll have even more snacks to choose from.
9Free same-day standby: You can list for same-day standby for an earlier flight via a Southwest Customer Service Agent at the airport or the Southwest app or mobile web. You must request to be added to the same-day standby list at least 10 minutes prior to the scheduled departure of your original flight or the no-show policy will apply. If using the app or mobile web, you must list your name 30 minutes ahead of scheduled departure. You will receive a message based on the contact preference selected during booking if you are cleared on the flight. Group bookings and Unaccompanied Minors are not eligible for same-day standby. You will be required to pay any government taxes and fees associated with these itinerary changes but refunds will be provided. Your original boarding position is not guaranteed on your standby flight. Southwest Business Customers booked through travel agencies may need to see a Southwest agent at the airport for a standby listing. See Southwest.com/standby for more details.