Wilmington to Fort Lauderdale runs about 6 times a day, with the first departure around 06:12 and the last around 14:54. One passenger pays between €82.15 and €101.03, every fee included, depending on the operator and the way you travel. The fastest door to door is 4h 47m over 954 km, on services run by 2 operators across 1 mode.
What one seat costs
The spread between the cheapest and dearest typical fare on this corridor, across 2 operators and 1 way of making the journey. The operator sets the price on the day.
Typical fares · Priced for 7 October 2026
€82.15 to €101.03
- 174%Moves across the booking window
When it runs, leaving Wilmington
Typical first and last departure on this corridor.
- 06:12First departure
- 14:54Last departure
- 6Services per day
- 67%Run direct
Fares by date
What this journey usually costs, by departure date. It shows which days run dearer.
Typical fares
- about €198.97Mon21
- about €143.51Tue22
- about €182.45Wed23
- about €155.90Thu24
- about €151.77Fri25
- about €162.98Sat26
- about €143.51Sun27
- about €106.34Mon28
- about €106.34Tue29
- about €131.12Wed30
- about €140.59Thu1
- about €118.73Fri2
- about €116.37Sat3
- about €131.12Sun4
- about €85.69Mon5
- about €86.28Tue6
- about €82.15Wed7
- about €99.26Thu8
- about €92.77Fri9
- about €93.36Sat10
- about €91.59Sun11
Based on what this route has cost recently. The live fare is confirmed when you book.
The flight gets you into Fort Lauderdale. These two partners take it from there, and the bed is theirs to book.
A room in Fort Lauderdale for the night the flight gets in
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When to book Wilmington to Fort Lauderdale
The same search run across the whole booking window, so the shape of the curve is visible rather than described.
- €105.1690 days
- €92.1860 days
- €72.7045 days
- €78.0230 days
- €91.5921 days
- €131.1214 days
- €143.517 days
- €182.453 days
- €198.971 days
- Cheapest lead time
- Fares bottom out around 45 days ahead, at €72.70.
- How much it moves
- The gap between the cheapest and dearest lead time is 174 percent. The dearest point is €198.97, 1 days out.
- What that means
- Today sits inside the cheap window, which closes about 45 days before departure. Waiting from here has usually cost money on this corridor rather than saved it.
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This corridor, specifically
Facts that apply to Wilmington to Fort Lauderdale and to no other route on the site.
Clocks
Both ends keep the same time, so the arrival is the departure plus the journey.
The shape of it
954 km
926 km as the crow flies, 3% further by the route services take. The bearing runs south.
Who lives at each end
115,933 → 183,146
Population at the departure city and at the arrival city, which is usually what decides how often anything runs.
The route
What the journey looks like
Direct or connecting, how far the route really runs, and what happens when a connection is missed.
- Direct or connecting
- 50% of the services we sell on this corridor run through without a change. The remaining 50% involve one connection.
- How far it really runs
- The route covers 954 km against 926 km in a straight line, a detour of 3 percent. Track and road geometry account for the difference.
- Where the change is
- Connections are made at Charleston, Jacksonville, Orlando, West Palm Beach. The gap between arriving and leaving is 66 minutes, of which about 14 is walking.
- If the connection is missed
- The tightest connection we sell here has a 14 percent chance of not being made on the timetable alone. Part of this journey is a self transfer between separate tickets, so leave more time than the minimum and expect to check in again.
Who runs this route
The flight gets in hours before any room is ready. Holding a bag is not what we sell.
Left luggage near Fort Lauderdale
Most of the points near Fort Lauderdale open before the first train and shut after the last one.
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Questions about Wilmington to Fort Lauderdale
The questions people actually ask about this journey, answered from the same prices and times the page above is built on rather than written once and left to go stale.
How long does it take to get from Wilmington to Fort Lauderdale?
The fastest journey from Wilmington to Fort Lauderdale takes 4h 47m door to door, of which 1h 42m is spent moving, on the flight. Most services take around 4h 53m, because that average includes slower stopping services and journeys with a connection. Times include reaching the terminal and leaving it at the far end.
How much does it cost to travel from Wilmington to Fort Lauderdale?
The cheapest fare from Wilmington to Fort Lauderdale is €82.15, as of 20 September 2026. A typical fare across the next three weeks is €139.09. Both figures are the total for one passenger, including taxes, supplier fees and our service fee, so nothing is added at checkout.
What is the cheapest way to get from Wilmington to Fort Lauderdale?
The cheapest way from Wilmington to Fort Lauderdale is by flight, at €82.15 for one passenger on 7 October 2026. That journey takes 4h 52m door to door. Cheaper is rarely faster on this corridor, and the comparison table on this page shows what each mode costs against what it saves.
When should I book Wilmington to Fort Lauderdale?
Fares from Wilmington to Fort Lauderdale bottom out around 45 days before departure, at €72.70. Across the whole booking window the gap between the cheapest and the dearest lead time is 174 percent, measured on 20 September 2026. Booking inside the last week has consistently cost more on this corridor.
Which day of the week is cheapest for Wilmington to Fort Lauderdale?
Monday is the cheapest day to depart from Wilmington to Fort Lauderdale, at €106.34. That is the median of 21 priced departure days across the next three weeks, as of 20 September 2026. Shifting a departure by one day is usually worth more than shifting the booking by one week.
Which month is cheapest for Wilmington to Fort Lauderdale?
February is the cheapest of the next 5 months to travel from Wilmington to Fort Lauderdale, at €65.04 for one passenger. Each month is priced on its fifteenth, so the comparison is like for like rather than a mix of weekends and midweek departures.
Who runs services from Wilmington to Fort Lauderdale?
Avelo Airlines, Breeze Airways publish service areas covering both Wilmington and Fort Lauderdale, so they are listed as possible operators rather than confirmed ones.
Is there a direct service from Wilmington to Fort Lauderdale?
50 percent of the services we sell from Wilmington to Fort Lauderdale are direct. The rest connect at Charleston, Jacksonville, Orlando, West Palm Beach, with about 66 minutes between the two services. Both legs are sold on one booking, so a missed connection is rebooked at no charge.
Which station or terminal do services from Wilmington to Fort Lauderdale use?
Services from Wilmington to Fort Lauderdale by flight leave from Wilmington International Airport ILM and arrive at Fort Lauderdale Hollywood International Airport FLL. Allow about 3h 10m in total for reaching the departure terminal and leaving the arrival one, which is already included in every door to door time on this page.
Can I change or refund a ticket from Wilmington to Fort Lauderdale?
0 of the 2 operators we sell from Wilmington to Fort Lauderdale allow a change or a refund. A change on a changeable fare costs €5.00. The operator table on this page names which is which, and the condition is shown again before you pay.
Where these numbers come from
Places, coordinates, operators, which operator serves which pair, and every distance on this page are real and come from open data. Where a corridor has a filed timetable the departure times are real too, and ferry fares are the prices the operators publish themselves.
Derived from service area The operators listed publish a service area covering both places. That evidences the corridor rather than a named service.
Prices come from the supplier wherever we hold a live quote. Elsewhere we show an indicative price built from the real distance, the real operator and a fare curve over lead time, day of the week and season. Those are labelled Estimated fare and cannot be booked.
Defined in full at Door to door, Fares, The booking window, Carbon, Distances
- On this page
- Every figure above was computed for Wilmington to Fort Lauderdale on 20 September 2026: 954 km of route against 926 km in a straight line, 8 services a day, 2 operators a cheapest fare of €82.15, and 4h 47m door to door on the fastest mode. The return direction is computed separately and its numbers are not these numbers.
Being on the water gives Fort Lauderdale a set of days out that do not start at a station.
Day trips out of Fort Lauderdale and across United States
Day trips that leave Fort Lauderdale in the morning and cover a good part of United States by evening.
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The two ends, compared
Wilmington reaches 34 places in 1 countries on services we hold, over distances from 125 to 1,754 km. Fort Lauderdale reaches 101 places in 21 countries, from 45 to 7,977 km.
Other ways to make this journey
Leaving Wilmington
- 34Places you can leave for
- 1Countries
- 12Operators
Arriving in Fort Lauderdale
Leaving Fort Lauderdale
- 101Places you can leave for
- 21Countries
- 28Operators