Travelling from Jorge Chavez International Airport (LIM) to Fort Lauderdale: what you need to know
Fort Lauderdale is one hour ahead of Lima, where Jorge Chavez International Airport is located. Fort Lauderdale runs on the UTC-4 timezone.
For stress-free travel, arrive at the airport two hours ahead of international flights and one hour before domestic departures. This leaves you with plenty of time to catch your LIM to Fort Lauderdale flight.
Longer lines at check-in and security are more likely if you're flying during high season, so give yourself some extra breathing room. A good rule of thumb for peak times? Get there up to four hours early for international flights and two hours for domestic departures.
Stopovers are the perfect opportunity to take a break from travelling and perhaps even explore another city. When searching for plane tickets from LIM to Fort Lauderdale, uncheck the 'Direct flights only' box to see where you can visit along the way. Some popular options include:
Cancun International Airport (CUN)
Tocumen International Airport (PTY)
Jose Maria Cordova International Airport (MDE)
The journey from central Lima to LIM takes about 35 minutes on public transport. If you ride-share, drive or get a cab, you'll cover the 8 kilometres in 25 minutes or so, depending on traffic.
Want a leisurely start to your trip? Stay near LIM. Whether you're catching an early flight from Jorge Chavez International Airport to Fort Lauderdale or want to avoid feeling rushed, these hotels are worth a look:
Jorge Chavez International Airport scores high marks for on-time performance. 81.53% of flights that take off from LIM arrive at their destination without delay.
How to find the cheapest flights from Jorge Chavez International Airport (LIM) to Fort Lauderdale
187 € is currently the lowest price for a one-way Jorge Chavez International Airport to Fort Lauderdale flight. Return plane tickets start at 79 €. These fares may change based on availability and demand.
To find cheap flights from LIM to Fort Lauderdale, book in advance. Airlines typically offer their most competitively priced fares when flights are first released.
If you're willing to be flexible with your travel dates, use the 'Whole month' search tool. It'll find the lowest price across every month when searching for a Jorge Chavez International Airport to Fort Lauderdale ticket.
Save time searching for cheap flights from LIM to Fort Lauderdale by setting up a Price Alert. You'll receive an email or notification on the app when a special offer becomes available.
Select your ideal arrival and departure times, airlines and number of stops with our filters. Then, sort the results for your flight from Jorge Chavez International Airport to Fort Lauderdale by 'Fastest,' 'Best' or 'Cheapest.'
Airports in Fort Lauderdale
Fort Lauderdale-Hollywood International Airport (FLL)
Fort Lauderdale-Hollywood International Airport (FLL) is around 8 kilometres from the centre of Fort Lauderdale. If you're opting for a ride-share or a cab, the drive will take roughly 15 minutes.
When travelling by public transport, expect a journey time of around 25 minutes.
The last thing you want is a lengthy journey to your hotel if you're arriving on a late flight from Jorge Chavez International Airport to Fort Lauderdale. Book one of these accommodation options near FLL instead:
Say yes to new adventures by picking up a Fort Lauderdale-Hollywood International Airport rental car. Grab a set of wheels from Renta Florida, OtoQ or Thrifty and experience the lesser-explored corners of Fort Lauderdale and beyond.
Reserving your vehicle from Fort Lauderdale-Hollywood International Airport around three weeks before your flight from LIM to Fort Lauderdale can help you lock in the best possible rate.
The address for FLL is 320 Terminal Drive.
Best time to go to Fort Lauderdale
Before locking in your flights from Jorge Chavez International Airport to Fort Lauderdale, consider which time of year works best for you. Peak season in Fort Lauderdale offers a lively atmosphere and plenty of activities, while the low season means you'll get cheaper hotel rates and fewer crowds.
When booking your Jorge Chavez International Airport to Fort Lauderdale plane ticket, think about the weather you're most comfortable in. August is the warmest month in Fort Lauderdale, with temperatures ranging from 26ºC (79ºF) to 32ºC (90ºF).
If you like cooler conditions, search for a cheap ticket from LIM to Fort Lauderdale in January when temperatures average between 14ºC (57ºF) and 25ºC (77ºF).
More about Fort Lauderdale
Start your Fort Lauderdale trip right by choosing the perfect place to stay. Once you've booked your flight from Jorge Chavez International Airport to Fort Lauderdale, browse our selection of hotels including:
Bonnet House Museum and Gardens and Coconut Grove Residences on Fort Lauderdale Beach are just the start of the popular attractions to put on your Fort Lauderdale travel itinerary. Keep the sightseeing going at Jungle Queen Riverboat.
Explore more of United States
Fort Lauderdale has plenty going for it, but there are so many other corners of United States just waiting to be explored. About 499 kilometres north of Fort Lauderdale, a trip to Jacksonville will keep you busy. Start with popular sights like Jacksonville Zoo and Gardens, The Cummer Museum of Art & Gardens and Friendship Fountain.
If you're looking to explore another major stop in United States, head for Tampa, roughly 306 kilometres north-west of Fort Lauderdale. Ybor City Tattoo Company, Tampa Riverwalk and The Florida Aquarium are highlights.