Direct (nonstop) flights from Kingston to Fort Lauderdale

2 airlines fly nonstop from Norman Manley International Airport (KIN) to Fort Lauderdale Hollywood International (FLL). It's 600 miles (965 km), about 1h 55m in the air. Operated by JetBlue Airways, Spirit Airlines.

KIN
Norman Manley International Airport
🇯🇲 Kingston, Jamaica
FLL
Fort Lauderdale Hollywood International
🇺🇸 Fort Lauderdale, USA
Flight Time
1h 55m
Distance
600 mi
965 km
CO₂/pax
111 kg
−38 kg vs. layover
Airlines
2
JetBlue Airways +1
Time Diff
+1h
Operated by JetBlue Airways JetBlue Airways Spirit Airlines Spirit Airlines

Route data last updated: May 27, 2026

Airlines with non-stop flights

JetBlue Airways B6 JetBlue Airways
Route
KIN → FLL
Flight Time
1h 55m
Distance
600 mi
Spirit Airlines NK Spirit Airlines
Route
KIN → FLL
Flight Time
1h 55m
Distance
600 mi

Alternative Routes

Other ways to fly from Kingston to Fort Lauderdale with one stop · direct emits 111 kg CO₂ per passenger

KIN NAS (Nassau) FLL
Leg 1: 1h 30m (491 mi) Leg 2: 1h 5m (181 mi) Total: ~2h 35m 🍃 149 kg CO₂ (+34% vs. direct)
Leg 1
KIN → NAS
1h 30m · 491 mi
View KIN to NAS flights →
Leg 2
NAS → FLL
1h 5m · 181 mi
View NAS to FLL flights →
KIN MBJ (Montego Bay) FLL
Leg 1: 50m (83 mi) Leg 2: 1h 46m (540 mi) Total: ~2h 36m 🍃 140 kg CO₂ (+26% vs. direct)
Leg 1
KIN → MBJ
50m · 83 mi
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Leg 2
MBJ → FLL
1h 46m · 540 mi
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KIN GCM (Grand Cayman Island) FLL
Leg 1: 1h 15m (314 mi) Leg 2: 1h 34m (472 mi) Total: ~2h 49m 🍃 170 kg CO₂ (+53% vs. direct)
Leg 1
KIN → GCM
1h 15m · 314 mi
View KIN to GCM flights →
Leg 2
GCM → FLL
1h 34m · 472 mi
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KIN SDQ (Santo Domingo) FLL
Leg 1: 1h 33m (469 mi) Leg 2: 2h 27m (851 mi) Total: ~4h 🍃 270 kg CO₂ (+143% vs. direct)
Leg 1
KIN → SDQ
1h 33m · 469 mi
View KIN to SDQ flights →
Leg 2
SDQ → FLL
2h 27m · 851 mi
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KIN PUJ (Punta Cana) FLL
Leg 1: 1h 45m (555 mi) Leg 2: 2h 37m (913 mi) Total: ~4h 22m 🍃 297 kg CO₂ (+168% vs. direct)
Leg 1
KIN → PUJ
1h 45m · 555 mi
View KIN to PUJ flights →
Leg 2
PUJ → FLL
2h 37m · 913 mi
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Frequently Asked Questions

How long is the direct flight from Kingston to Fort Lauderdale?

A nonstop flight from Kingston (KIN) to Fort Lauderdale (FLL) takes approximately 1 hours and 55 minutes. The distance is 600 miles (965 km).

Which airlines fly nonstop from Kingston to Fort Lauderdale?

2 airlines: JetBlue Airways, Spirit Airlines.

Is there a nonstop flight from Kingston to Fort Lauderdale?

Yes. 2 airlines: JetBlue Airways, Spirit Airlines.

How far is Kingston from Fort Lauderdale?

The flight distance from Kingston to Fort Lauderdale is 600 miles (965 km), measured as the great-circle (shortest air) distance. That's roughly the same distance as the length of Italy.

What is the time difference between Kingston and Fort Lauderdale?

Fort Lauderdale is 1 hour behind Kingston. (America/Jamaica vs America/New_York.)

What type of aircraft flies from Kingston to Fort Lauderdale?

At 1h 55m, this route typically uses narrow-body aircraft — Boeing 737 or Airbus A320. Varies by airline.

Do I need a visa to travel from Jamaica 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 Kingston to Fort Lauderdale?

Roughly 111 kg CO2 per passenger one-way. That's about the same as driving 555 km.

Is the return flight from Fort Lauderdale to Kingston 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 Kingston 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 Norman Manley International Airport for this flight?

3 hours before departure for international flights. You need time for check-in, security, and immigration.