How to find cheap flights to Fort Lauderdale
179 € is the lowest price for a one-way flight to Fort Lauderdale. Or you can book a round-trip plane ticket for 359 €.
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Search for your tickets as early as possible. You're more likely to land an amazing deal and have a wider range of flight options.
Widen your search for cheap flights to Fort Lauderdale by selecting the 'Add nearby airports' option. This lets you browse fares for surrounding airports, which could have better deals.
Indirect routes are often cheaper, so search for flights that come with a stop or two. Once your results appear, select the 'Stops' filter to browse your options.
Best time to go to Fort Lauderdale
If you have flexible travel dates, use the 'Whole month' tool. It'll help you find the cheapest month and day of the year to fly.
Plan your stay for July if you'd like to be there when it's busy. This is the most popular month for flights, but also when tickets are usually more expensive.
The quietest month to travel is May. Book your plane tickets to Fort Lauderdale then and take in the top attractions at a more relaxed pace.
The weather can make or break a trip, so consider what type of conditions you prefer to travel in. Fort Lauderdale is warmest in August, averaging between 26ºC (79ºF) and 32ºC (90ºF).
January is when temperatures hit their lowest, between 14ºC (57ºF) and 25ºC (77ºF).
February comes with a lower chance of grey skies. With three days of rain on average, this is the driest month in Fort Lauderdale.
The wettest time of year is August. Travel then and you can expect to get around 23 days of rainfall.
Travelling to Fort Lauderdale: what you need to know
Most visitors arrive through Fort Lauderdale-Hollywood International Airport (FLL), the busiest airport serving the city.
Avoid the layovers and get to your destination in a single hop. Take a direct flight to Fort Lauderdale with one of these airlines:
When you arrive in Fort Lauderdale, you'll be in the UTC-4 timezone.
Book your flights and then find the ideal place to stay. These hotels are ready when you are:
Getting to central Fort Lauderdale from Fort Lauderdale-Hollywood International Airport (FLL)
FLL, the city's main airport, is located about 8 kilometres from central Fort Lauderdale.
If you're taking a cab or ride-sharing after your flight to Fort Lauderdale, it'll take around 15 minutes to get to the centre.
Expect the ride to take about 25 minutes when using public transport.
Whether you're arriving late or simply want the convenience of staying close by, you'll find some good hotels near Fort Lauderdale-Hollywood International Airport. Check in to one of these after your flight to Fort Lauderdale lands:
Start your Fort Lauderdale adventure sooner by picking up a car hire at FLL. Renta Florida, OtoQ and Thrifty are trusted names to pick from here.
Fort Lauderdale highlights
Put these popular sights on your must-see list after hopping off your flight to Fort Lauderdale:
Las Olas Beach: A memorable preview of all the city has to offer, this landmark is around 3 kilometres east of the centre.
Galt Ocean Marketplace: Here's where you can squeeze in a little spending while exploring Fort Lauderdale. This shopping area is roughly 8 kilometres northeast of the centre.
Fort Lauderdale Beach: The L'Hermitage Reserve: Need another great reason to visit Fort Lauderdale? This landmark attracts travellers from all over and is around 6 kilometres northeast of the city centre.
Explore more of the United States
The United States has plenty more waiting for you. Venture on to Miami, located around 40 kilometres south of Fort Lauderdale. Ocean Drive, Beach and La Playa De Miami should be on your must-see list. Miami International Airport (MIA) is the city's closest major airport.
Orlando is another top destination in the United States and is roughly 290 kilometres northwest of Fort Lauderdale. Get right to the good parts at attractions like Hogwarts, Universal's Islands of Adventure and Jurassic world. Orlando International Airport (MCO) is the key arrival point for this city.
Or set out for Hialeah, about 32 kilometres southwest of Fort Lauderdale. Miami Watersports Complex, Hialeah Park and Spanish Lake Park are among the many reasons to visit.
Complete your trip with a Fort Lauderdale car hire
Want to rent a car in the city? Pick from a selection of car rentals in Fort Lauderdale and go where you want, when you want. In just one quick search, you can compare rates and score the best deal after locking in your hotel and cheap flight to Fort Lauderdale.