Fort Lauderdale to Columbus flights
Direct and connecting flights from Fort Lauderdale Hollywood International Airport (FLL) to John Glenn Columbus International Airport (CMH) — airlines, aircraft types, and the safety record for this route.
Route FAQ
How long does the flight from Fort Lauderdale to Columbus take?
Flight time from Fort Lauderdale (FLL) to Columbus (CMH) depends on routing, aircraft type, and whether the flight is direct or connecting. A direct flight typically reflects great-circle distance plus winds, while one-stop options can add several hours depending on the layover airport. The typical block time and frequency we have observed for this route are shown above.
Which airlines fly from Fort Lauderdale to Columbus?
Airline availability for FLL to CMH changes by season and sometimes week to week as carriers adjust capacity. The airlines and aircraft types observed operating this route, both direct and connecting, are listed below based on real flight-tracking data.
Are there direct flights from Fort Lauderdale to Columbus?
Direct (nonstop) availability on FLL to CMH varies by date, day of week, and season. Busy city pairs usually have multiple daily nonstops, while thinner routes may only have direct service a few days per week or only during peak seasons.
No fatal or serious occurrence recorded and attributed to operators on this pair in the last 90 days.
- Southwest Airlines5-yr attributed events: 40Last 90 days: none recorded
| Carrier | Sightings / 90d | Safety events |
|---|---|---|
| Southwest Airlines | 2 sightings | No recorded events |
Planning FLL → CMH
FLL to CMH is a medium-haul route of 1,569 km (975 mi). See the return CMH → FLL route.
Alternative airports near Fort Lauderdale: Hollywood (HWO) — 12 km, Fort Lauderdale (FXE) — 14 km, Pompano Beach (PPM) — 20 km.
Alternative airports near Columbus: Columbus (OSU) — 18 km, Columbus (LCK) — 21 km, Springfield (SGH) — 83 km.