Direct (nonstop) flights from Santo Domingo to Fort Lauderdale

2 airlines fly nonstop from Las Americas International (SDQ) to Fort Lauderdale Hollywood International (FLL). It's 851 miles (1,370 km), about 2h 27m in the air. Operated by JetBlue Airways, Spirit Airlines.

SDQ
Las Americas International
🇩🇴 Santo Domingo, Dominican Republic
FLL
Fort Lauderdale Hollywood International
🇺🇸 Fort Lauderdale, USA
Flight Time
2h 27m
Distance
851 mi
1,370 km
CO₂/pax
158 kg
−52 kg vs. layover
Airlines
2
JetBlue Airways +1
Time Diff
Same timezone
Operated by JetBlue Airways JetBlue Airways Spirit Airlines Spirit Airlines

Route data last updated: May 31, 2026

Airlines with non-stop flights

JetBlue Airways B6 JetBlue Airways
Route
SDQ → FLL
Flight Time
2h 27m
Distance
851 mi
Spirit Airlines NK Spirit Airlines
Route
SDQ → FLL
Flight Time
2h 27m
Distance
851 mi

Alternative Routes

Other ways to fly from Santo Domingo to Fort Lauderdale with one stop · direct emits 158 kg CO₂ per passenger

SDQ PUJ (Punta Cana) FLL
Leg 1: 35m (86 mi) Leg 2: 2h 37m (913 mi) Total: ~3h 12m 🍃 210 kg CO₂ (+33% vs. direct)
Leg 1
SDQ → PUJ
35m · 86 mi
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Leg 2
PUJ → FLL
2h 37m · 913 mi
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SDQ KIN (Kingston) FLL
Leg 1: 1h 38m (469 mi) Leg 2: 1h 55m (600 mi) Total: ~3h 33m 🍃 223 kg CO₂ (+41% vs. direct)
Leg 1
SDQ → KIN
1h 38m · 469 mi
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Leg 2
KIN → FLL
1h 55m · 600 mi
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SDQ SJU (San Juan) FLL
Leg 1: 1h 2m (240 mi) Leg 2: 2h 49m (1,046 mi) Total: ~3h 51m 🍃 247 kg CO₂ (+56% vs. direct)
Leg 1
SDQ → SJU
1h 2m · 240 mi
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Leg 2
SJU → FLL
2h 49m · 1,046 mi
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SDQ TPA (Tampa) FLL
Leg 1: 2h 54m (1,048 mi) Leg 2: 1h 5m (197 mi) Total: ~3h 59m 🍃 238 kg CO₂ (+51% vs. direct)
Leg 1
SDQ → TPA
2h 54m · 1,048 mi
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Leg 2
TPA → FLL
1h 5m · 197 mi
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SDQ MCO (Orlando) FLL
Leg 1: 2h 52m (1,008 mi) Leg 2: 1h 10m (177 mi) Total: ~4h 2m 🍃 228 kg CO₂ (+44% vs. direct)
Leg 1
SDQ → MCO
2h 52m · 1,008 mi
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Leg 2
MCO → FLL
1h 10m · 177 mi
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Frequently Asked Questions

How long is the direct flight from Santo Domingo to Fort Lauderdale?

A nonstop flight from Santo Domingo (SDQ) to Fort Lauderdale (FLL) takes approximately 2 hours and 27 minutes. The distance is 851 miles (1,370 km).

Which airlines fly nonstop from Santo Domingo to Fort Lauderdale?

2 airlines: JetBlue Airways, Spirit Airlines.

Is there a nonstop flight from Santo Domingo to Fort Lauderdale?

Yes. 2 airlines: JetBlue Airways, Spirit Airlines.

How far is Santo Domingo from Fort Lauderdale?

The flight distance from Santo Domingo to Fort Lauderdale is 851 miles (1,370 km), measured as the great-circle (shortest air) distance. That's roughly the same distance as London to Madrid.

What type of aircraft flies from Santo Domingo to Fort Lauderdale?

At 2h 27m, 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 Dominican Republic 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 Santo Domingo to Fort Lauderdale?

Roughly 158 kg CO2 per passenger one-way. That's about the same as driving 790 km.

Is the return flight from Fort Lauderdale to Santo Domingo 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 Santo Domingo 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 Las Americas International for this flight?

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