Live security checkpoint wait times at Fort Lauderdale-Hollywood International Airport across all four terminals.
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Checkpoint Information
Terminal 1 (Yellow) · Concourses A, B, C · Gates A1–C9
4:00am–9:45pm
Standard & CLEAR
Terminal 2 (Red) · Concourse D · Gates D1–D9
4:00am–9:15pm
Standard & CLEAR
Terminal 3 (Purple) · Gates E1–E10
3:45am–7:45pm
Standard
Terminal 3 (Purple) · Gates F1–F10 · Latest closing
3:30am–10:15pm
Standard & CLEAR
Terminal 4 (Green) · Concourse G · Gates G1–G14 · Closes at noon
4:00am–11:45am
Standard & CLEAR
Travel Tips
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the TSA checkpoint hours at FLL?
Terminal 1 is open 4:00am–9:45pm. Terminal 2 is open 4:00am–9:15pm. Terminal 3 Concourse E is open 3:45am–7:45pm. Terminal 3 Concourse F is open 3:30am–10:15pm. Terminal 4 is open 4:00am–11:45am (closes at noon).
Does FLL have TSA PreCheck?
Yes — TSA PreCheck is available at all five security checkpoints at Fort Lauderdale-Hollywood: Terminal 1, Terminal 2, Terminal 3 Concourse E, Terminal 3 Concourse F, and Terminal 4.
Are FLL terminals connected after security?
Terminal 3 and Terminal 4 are connected post-security via a pedestrian bridge — you can walk between them without re-clearing security. Terminals 1 and 2 are not connected to each other or to Terminals 3/4 post-security. A free shuttle bus connects all terminals pre-security.
How long are FLL security lines?
Fort Lauderdale security wait times typically range from 10–20 minutes. During peak periods (6–9 AM and 4–7 PM), waits can reach 25+ minutes. Terminal 2 (Delta) often has shorter lines than Terminal 1 (Southwest) due to lower passenger volume.
Is CLEAR available at FLL?
Yes — CLEAR is available at Terminal 1, Terminal 2, Terminal 3 Concourse F, and Terminal 4. CLEAR is NOT available at Terminal 3 Concourse E. CLEAR hours are approximately 4:30am–7:30pm at most locations and until 8:30pm at Terminal 3 Concourse F.
Which FLL terminal should I use for my airline?
Terminal 1 serves Southwest, United, Frontier, Alaska, and Allegiant. Terminal 2 serves Delta, Air Canada, and WestJet. Terminal 3 serves American Airlines, JetBlue, Avianca, and El Al. Terminal 4 handles charter and international carriers including Air Transat and Flair Airlines.
What time does Terminal 4 close at FLL?
Terminal 4 security closes at 11:45am daily. It is a small terminal used primarily for charter and international flights. If you have an early afternoon or evening international flight from Terminal 4, confirm security hours with your airline.
How early should I arrive at FLL?
Arrive at least 2 hours before domestic flights and 3 hours before international departures. For Terminal 4, note that security closes at 11:45am — all departures from Terminal 4 must complete screening before that time.