Breeze Airways Adds Flights from Jacksonville to Fort Lauderdale

Promotional fares as low as $49 one-way available for travel through September 15.

Published on Feb. 24, 2026

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Discount airline Breeze Airways will begin daily nonstop service from Jacksonville International Airport to Fort Lauderdale-Hollywood International Airport starting on July 1, 2026. The airline is offering a promotional fare of $49 one-way for travel through September 15, excluding the July 4 weekend, with tickets needing to be booked by March 2.

Why it matters

The new Breeze Airways flights provide a convenient travel option for Jacksonville residents looking to get to South Florida, one of the most requested nonstop destinations from the local community. The discounted fares also make it more affordable for travelers to visit Fort Lauderdale.

The details

Breeze Airways, which markets itself as the 'Seriously Nice Airline,' will offer daily nonstop flights between Jacksonville and Fort Lauderdale. The airline's fare levels include 'Nice,' 'Nicer,' and 'Nicest' options, with the higher tiers including perks like more legroom, carry-on and checked bags, and in-flight snacks and drinks. Breeze serves over 86 cities across the U.S., Mexico, and the Caribbean, and is known for its flexible network to underserved markets and aircraft with family seating, onboard Wi-Fi, and no change or cancellation fees.

  • Breeze Airways will begin daily nonstop service from Jacksonville to Fort Lauderdale on July 1, 2026.
  • The promotional $49 one-way fare is available for travel through September 15, 2026, excluding the July 4 weekend.
  • Tickets for the promotional fares must be booked by March 2, 2026.

The players

Breeze Airways

A discount airline that markets itself as the 'Seriously Nice Airline' and offers flexible network service to underserved cities across the U.S., Mexico, and the Caribbean.

Mark VanLoh

CEO of the Jacksonville Aviation Authority, who stated that Breeze's new flights to Fort Lauderdale are a great option that the local community has been requesting.

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What they’re saying

“'Breeze's new daily nonstop flights offer travelers a great option to get to South Florida.'”

— Mark VanLoh, CEO, Jacksonville Aviation Authority (jaxtoday.org)

The takeaway

The new Breeze Airways flights from Jacksonville to Fort Lauderdale provide a convenient and affordable travel option for residents looking to visit South Florida, further expanding the connectivity of the Jacksonville International Airport to popular destinations.