Direct (nonstop) flights from Vancouver to Fort Lauderdale
1 airline flys nonstop from Vancouver International Airport (YVR) to Fort Lauderdale Hollywood International (FLL). It's 2,792 miles (4,494 km), about 5h 53m in the air. Operated by WestJet.
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Route data last updated: May 28, 2026
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Other ways to fly from Vancouver to Fort Lauderdale with one stop · direct emits 427 kg CO₂ per passenger
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Frequently Asked Questions
How long is the direct flight from Vancouver to Fort Lauderdale?
A nonstop flight from Vancouver (YVR) to Fort Lauderdale (FLL) takes approximately 5 hours and 53 minutes. The distance is 2,792 miles (4,494 km).
Which airlines fly nonstop from Vancouver to Fort Lauderdale?
Just WestJet.
Is there a nonstop flight from Vancouver to Fort Lauderdale?
Yes. 1 airline: WestJet.
How far is Vancouver from Fort Lauderdale?
The flight distance from Vancouver to Fort Lauderdale is 2,792 miles (4,494 km), measured as the great-circle (shortest air) distance. That's roughly the same distance as New York to Los Angeles.
What is the time difference between Vancouver and Fort Lauderdale?
Fort Lauderdale is 3 hours ahead of Vancouver. (America/Vancouver vs America/New_York.)
What type of aircraft flies from Vancouver to Fort Lauderdale?
At 5h 53m, this route typically uses narrow-body or mid-range jets — Boeing 737 MAX or Airbus A320neo. Varies by airline.
Do I need a visa to travel from Canada to USA?
Depends on your passport. Check with the USA embassy or an official visa portal before booking — requirements change.
What is the carbon footprint of a flight from Vancouver to Fort Lauderdale?
Roughly 427 kg CO2 per passenger one-way. That's about the same as driving 2,135 km.
Is the return flight from Fort Lauderdale to Vancouver also nonstop?
Yes — nonstop flights run both ways. Flight time may differ slightly due to wind patterns.
When is the cheapest time to fly from Vancouver to Fort Lauderdale?
Midweek flights (Tue/Wed) outside holiday peaks are usually cheapest. 3-6 weeks ahead is a good window for this route. Use "Check Prices" above to compare.
How early should I arrive at Vancouver International Airport for this flight?
3 hours before departure for international flights. You need time for check-in, security, and immigration.