FLL Security Wait Times

TSA checkpoint lines at Fort Lauderdale-Hollywood Intl., by day and hour.

Right now

Live · updated 6:20 PM local time

TSA wait this hour
Up to 13 min Friday, 6:20 PM local time
Next few hours
  • 7 PMUp to 12 min
  • 8 PMUp to 9 min
  • 9 PMUp to 5 min

Best time to go through security at FLL

Between 5 AM and 10 PM, the security wait at FLL can reach 29 minutes at its busiest, on Sundays around 11 AM, and stays within 4 minutes at the quietest hour.

Wait by day and hour

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SunSunday, 4 AM: up to 14 minSunday, 5 AM: up to 18 minSunday, 6 AM: up to 19 minSunday, 7 AM: up to 17 minSunday, 8 AM: up to 19 minSunday, 9 AM: up to 19 minSunday, 10 AM: up to 23 minSunday, 11 AM: up to 29 minSunday, 12 PM: up to 19 minSunday, 1 PM: up to 16 minSunday, 2 PM: up to 14 minSunday, 3 PM: up to 15 minSunday, 4 PM: up to 14 minSunday, 5 PM: up to 18 minSunday, 6 PM: up to 16 minSunday, 7 PM: up to 15 minSunday, 8 PM: up to 14 minSunday, 9 PM: up to 9 minSunday, 10 PM: up to 3 minSunday, 11 PM: up to 3 min
MonMonday, 4 AM: up to 19 minMonday, 5 AM: up to 20 minMonday, 6 AM: up to 24 minMonday, 7 AM: up to 13 minMonday, 8 AM: up to 17 minMonday, 9 AM: up to 19 minMonday, 10 AM: up to 25 minMonday, 11 AM: up to 24 minMonday, 12 PM: up to 16 minMonday, 1 PM: up to 18 minMonday, 2 PM: up to 27 minMonday, 3 PM: up to 23 minMonday, 4 PM: up to 20 minMonday, 5 PM: up to 21 minMonday, 6 PM: up to 17 minMonday, 7 PM: up to 16 minMonday, 8 PM: up to 18 minMonday, 9 PM: up to 8 minMonday, 10 PM: up to 3 minMonday, 11 PM: up to 1 min
TueTuesday, 4 AM: up to 13 minTuesday, 5 AM: up to 13 minTuesday, 6 AM: up to 16 minTuesday, 7 AM: up to 12 minTuesday, 8 AM: up to 13 minTuesday, 9 AM: up to 18 minTuesday, 10 AM: up to 15 minTuesday, 11 AM: up to 14 minTuesday, 12 PM: up to 8 minTuesday, 1 PM: up to 15 minTuesday, 2 PM: up to 14 minTuesday, 3 PM: up to 10 minTuesday, 4 PM: up to 12 minTuesday, 5 PM: up to 11 minTuesday, 6 PM: up to 11 minTuesday, 7 PM: up to 15 minTuesday, 8 PM: up to 10 minTuesday, 9 PM: up to 5 minTuesday, 10 PM: up to 2 minTuesday, 11 PM: up to 2 min
WedWednesday, 4 AM: up to 11 minWednesday, 5 AM: up to 10 minWednesday, 6 AM: up to 8 minWednesday, 7 AM: up to 8 minWednesday, 8 AM: up to 10 minWednesday, 9 AM: up to 16 minWednesday, 10 AM: up to 17 minWednesday, 11 AM: up to 19 minWednesday, 12 PM: up to 8 minWednesday, 1 PM: up to 12 minWednesday, 2 PM: up to 9 minWednesday, 3 PM: up to 11 minWednesday, 4 PM: up to 13 minWednesday, 5 PM: up to 13 minWednesday, 6 PM: up to 14 minWednesday, 7 PM: up to 14 minWednesday, 8 PM: up to 12 minWednesday, 9 PM: up to 4 minWednesday, 10 PM: up to 1 minWednesday, 11 PM: up to 1 min
ThuThursday, 4 AM: up to 17 minThursday, 5 AM: up to 13 minThursday, 6 AM: up to 15 minThursday, 7 AM: up to 11 minThursday, 8 AM: up to 14 minThursday, 9 AM: up to 24 minThursday, 10 AM: up to 25 minThursday, 11 AM: up to 19 minThursday, 12 PM: up to 18 minThursday, 1 PM: up to 26 minThursday, 2 PM: up to 24 minThursday, 3 PM: up to 13 minThursday, 4 PM: up to 12 minThursday, 5 PM: up to 14 minThursday, 6 PM: up to 13 minThursday, 7 PM: up to 15 minThursday, 8 PM: up to 13 minThursday, 9 PM: up to 5 minThursday, 10 PM: up to 3 minThursday, 11 PM: up to 3 min
FriFriday, 4 AM: up to 18 minFriday, 5 AM: up to 24 minFriday, 6 AM: up to 22 minFriday, 7 AM: up to 15 minFriday, 8 AM: up to 18 minFriday, 9 AM: up to 17 minFriday, 10 AM: up to 23 minFriday, 11 AM: up to 20 minFriday, 12 PM: up to 12 minFriday, 1 PM: up to 14 minFriday, 2 PM: up to 14 minFriday, 3 PM: up to 15 minFriday, 4 PM: up to 17 minFriday, 5 PM: up to 14 minFriday, 6 PM: up to 13 minFriday, 7 PM: up to 12 minFriday, 8 PM: up to 9 minFriday, 9 PM: up to 5 minFriday, 10 PM: up to 3 minFriday, 11 PM: up to 2 min
SatSaturday, 4 AM: up to 15 minSaturday, 5 AM: up to 17 minSaturday, 6 AM: up to 17 minSaturday, 7 AM: up to 15 minSaturday, 8 AM: up to 17 minSaturday, 9 AM: up to 18 minSaturday, 10 AM: up to 21 minSaturday, 11 AM: up to 19 minSaturday, 12 PM: up to 15 minSaturday, 1 PM: up to 13 minSaturday, 2 PM: up to 10 minSaturday, 3 PM: up to 9 minSaturday, 4 PM: up to 10 minSaturday, 5 PM: up to 14 minSaturday, 6 PM: up to 12 minSaturday, 7 PM: up to 12 minSaturday, 8 PM: up to 8 minSaturday, 9 PM: up to 6 minSaturday, 10 PM: up to 3 minSaturday, 11 PM: up to 1 min

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From official TSA wait times: the longest standard-lane wait in each hour, in local time.

The quietest and busiest hours, by day

DayQuietest hourBusiest hour
Sunday9 PM · Up to 9 min11 AM · Up to 29 min
Monday9 PM · Up to 8 min2 PM · Up to 27 min
Tuesday9 PM · Up to 5 min9 AM · Up to 18 min
Wednesday9 PM · Up to 4 min11 AM · Up to 19 min
Thursday9 PM · Up to 5 min1 PM · Up to 26 min
Friday Today9 PM · Up to 5 min5 AM · Up to 24 min
Saturday9 PM · Up to 6 min10 AM · Up to 21 min

Between 5 AM and 10 PM, local time, from official TSA wait times.

FLL security questions, answered.

What's the best time to go through security at FLL?

Security lines at FLL are usually shortest around 9 PM and longest around 10 AM. Wednesday tends to be the quietest day, and Monday the busiest.

When is the TSA line longest at FLL?

Waits peak on Sundays around 11 AM, when they can reach 29 minutes. Across the week, 10 AM is usually the busiest hour.

How early should I get to FLL?

Airlines commonly recommend arriving about 2 hours before a domestic flight and 3 hours before an international one. At FLL, the security wait can reach 29 minutes at the busiest times between 5 AM and 10 PM, so leave extra time around 10 AM, especially on Mondays.

How long is the TSA line at FLL right now?

TSA’s figures put the wait at up to 13 minutes at this hour on Fridays (as of 6:20 PM local time).

Can I see TSA PreCheck and CLEAR wait times for FLL?

Yes, in the Flying app. It shows typical security waits for the day and hour you fly, including TSA PreCheck and CLEAR lines, and live waits at select major airports, so you can plan around the actual line.

Where do these wait times come from?

Waits by day and hour come from official TSA wait times: the longest standard-lane wait TSA reports for each hour, in FLL local time. Live waits come from the airport or from traveler reports, where available.

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