Travelling from San Juan to Fort Lauderdale-Hollywood International Airport (FLL): What you need to know
San Juan's main base, Luis Munoz Marin International Airport (SJU), is where great travel stories take off. Explore the departure options from here when planning your flight from San Juan to Fort Lauderdale-Hollywood International Airport (FLL).
Around 2 hours 50 minutes is how long you'll be travelling on a direct San Juan to Fort Lauderdale-Hollywood International Airport flight.
Fort Lauderdale's timezone is UTC-4, which is the same as San Juan. Fort Lauderdale-Hollywood International Airport is located in Fort Lauderdale.
Luis Munoz Marin International Airport (SJU) to Fort Lauderdale-Hollywood International Airport (FLL) is the most popular route. There are 34 direct departures a week to pick from. If you prefer starting your day later, hop on the last flight with JetBlue Airways at 10:59pm. Choose the first SJU to FLL departure operated by JetBlue Airways at 5:01am if you'd rather not wait around.
Get to the airport on time so you don't miss your flight from San Juan to FLL. Be there at least two hours ahead for international flights and an hour early for domestic departures to skip the mad dash to your gate.
In high season, allow for longer wait times and be there earlier. Aim for at least two hours ahead for domestic flights and up to four hours for international journeys.
Airports in San Juan
Luis Munoz Marin International Airport (SJU)
Reach your destination without the detour from Luis Munoz Marin International Airport (SJU). Nonstop flights from San Juan to Fort Lauderdale-Hollywood International Airport (FLL) can be booked from here.
Pick from a variety of airlines that operate direct flights from San Juan to Fort Lauderdale-Hollywood International Airport leaving from SJU. Reserve your trip with one of these:
The most frequently booked airline between SJU and FLL is JetBlue Airways.
Southwest Airlines is the leading carrier for punctuality on this route.
SJU is around 8 kilometres from central San Juan. If you're driving, ride-sharing or catching a cab from the centre, it'll take you 10 minutes or so to get there, depending on the traffic. If you're taking public transport, expect the travel time to be around 55 minutes.
Catching an early flight from San Juan to Fort Lauderdale-Hollywood International Airport? Avoid the hassle of rushing to the terminal (and enjoy a little extra shut-eye) by picking one of these hotels near Luis Munoz Marin International Airport:
73.65% of flights that take off from Luis Munoz Marin International Airport make it to their destination on schedule.
Fernando Luis Ribas Dominicci Airport (SIG)
On public transport, you can travel from central San Juan to SIG in around 1 hour. The airport is roughly 8 kilometres away, and getting there by car will take approximately 15 minutes.
Start your holiday early with an additional night away from home. Before catching your San Juan to FLL flight, kick back in one of these hotels close to Fernando Luis Ribas Dominicci Airport:
About Fort Lauderdale-Hollywood International Airport (FLL)
Reserve a hotel close to FLL if you're catching a late flight from San Juan to Fort Lauderdale-Hollywood International Airport. Settle into one of these options and say goodnight sooner:
Begin your adventure by picking up a Fort Lauderdale-Hollywood International Airport rental car. Grab a set of wheels from Renta Florida, OtoQ or Thrifty and explore beyond Fort Lauderdale's main sights.
To get the best deal, reserve your vehicle around three weeks in advance of your San Juan to Fort Lauderdale-Hollywood International Airport flight.
You'll find FLL at 320 Terminal Drive.
Getting from Fort Lauderdale-Hollywood International Airport (FLL) to central Fort Lauderdale
Fort Lauderdale-Hollywood International Airport is roughly 5 kilometres from central Fort Lauderdale. The time it takes to get there by car hire or cab will depend on the time of day. Do a little research beforehand.
When travelling on public transport, expect a journey time of around 25 minutes.
How to find the cheapest flights from San Juan to Fort Lauderdale-Hollywood International Airport (FLL)
Right now, 48 € is the best price we've found for a one-way ticket from San Juan to Fort Lauderdale-Hollywood International Airport. The cheapest price for a return flight is 96 €. Keep in mind fares may change due to demand at the time of booking.
Booking ahead of time is often the key to scoring a cheap flight from San Juan to FLL. Flight prices rise as demand increases, so the closer you get to departure, the more you'll likely spend on your ticket.
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The best time to fly from San Juan to Fort Lauderdale-Hollywood International Airport (FLL)
It's time to decide when to book your flight from San Juan to Fort Lauderdale-Hollywood International Airport (FLL). July is when most people visit Fort Lauderdale. If you like things a bit more low-key, head there in May.
Book a San Juan to FLL plane ticket departing in August if you're eager to experience the city during its warmest month. You can expect temperatures in Fort Lauderdale to range from 26ºC (79ºF) to 32ºC (90ºF).
January has temperatures of between 14ºC (57ºF) and 25ºC (77ºF). Search for cheap tickets from San Juan to Fort Lauderdale-Hollywood International Airport around that time if you like cooler conditions.
More about Fort Lauderdale
When it comes to searching for somewhere to rest your head, you'll find the best stays in Fort Lauderdale right here. Check out these options as soon as you've locked in your flight from San Juan to Fort Lauderdale-Hollywood International Airport:
All great adventures should include some sightseeing. Las Olas Beach, Ft Lauderdale Beach (Playa las Olas) and Fort Lauderdale Beach: The L'Hermitage Reserve are must-do's during your Fort Lauderdale adventure.
Explore more of the United States
You've seen Fort Lauderdale, now it's time to explore other parts of the United States. Journey around 306 kilometres north-west to Orlando to check off its popular sights. From Hogwarts to Universal's Islands of Adventure and Hogwarts Express, you've got a jam-packed schedule ahead.
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