Flying from Calgary International Airport (YYC) to Fort Lauderdale: what you need to know
The average length of a direct flight from Calgary International Airport to Fort Lauderdale is 6 hours 10 minutes.
Calgary International Airport is located in Calgary. Based in the UTC-4 timezone, Fort Lauderdale is two hours ahead of Calgary.
The busiest route is from Calgary International Airport (YYC) to Fort Lauderdale-Hollywood International Airport (FLL). Choose from three services every week between these two airports. If you'd like to get on your way as soon as possible, the earliest flight from YYC to FLL is the 09:50 WestJet service. If you're planning to fly out later on, the final departure is at 10:50 with WestJet.
Leave enough time to get on your YYC to Fort Lauderdale flight. As a general rule, arrive at least two hours before international departures and an hour ahead for domestic flights.
Taking off during a peak time like a bank holiday? Expect longer queues at check-in and security. Play it safe and arrive up to four hours before international flights and two hours before domestic departures.
You can book a direct Calgary International Airport to Fort Lauderdale ticket. Start your journey at YYC and arrive at Fort Lauderdale-Hollywood International Airport (FLL).
Book your seat with WestJet. This popular carrier operates direct flights from Calgary International Airport to Fort Lauderdale.
Located around 10 kilometres from central Calgary, YYC can be reached in about 20 minutes by car, depending on traffic. The journey on public transport takes roughly 1 hour.
Want a leisurely start to your journey? Stay near YYC. Whether you're boarding an early flight from Calgary International Airport to Fort Lauderdale or just don't like being rushed, these hotels have you covered:
When it comes to Calgary International Airport's on-time performance, 65.39% of flights arrive within the expected time frame.
YYC is located at 2000 Airport Road Northeast.
How to find the cheapest flights from Calgary International Airport (YYC) to Fort Lauderdale
105 € is the cheapest price we've found for a one-way Calgary International Airport to Fort Lauderdale flight. A round-trip ticket right now is 174 €. Depending on the availability when you book, these fares may change.
Book two months before travelling. Pricing trends show that this is the ideal window for finding cheap flights from YYC to Fort Lauderdale.
June is the best month for landing a fantastic deal on Calgary International Airport to Fort Lauderdale tickets. If you're looking to travel during a different time of year, the 'Whole month' tool will give you the lowest prices for each month.
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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 grabbing a cab or a ride-share, the drive takes about 15 minutes.
It'll take around 25 minutes to get there using public transport.
Book a hotel near FLL if you're coming in on a late flight from Calgary International Airport to Fort Lauderdale. Select one of these options and make arrival day easier:
Grab a Fort Lauderdale-Hollywood International Airport rental car and explore Fort Lauderdale and beyond with your own wheels. Renta Florida, OtoQ and Thrifty are top providers you can book with here.
Lock in the best deal by reserving your vehicle from Fort Lauderdale-Hollywood International Airport around three weeks before your flight from YYC to Fort Lauderdale.
The address for FLL is 320 Terminal Drive.
Best time to go to Fort Lauderdale
Visit Fort Lauderdale during high season if you want a busy atmosphere, but remember that hotel prices may be higher. Alternatively, book your flights from Calgary International Airport to Fort Lauderdale in the off-season when prices are cheaper and crowds are smaller.
Lock in a Calgary International Airport to Fort Lauderdale plane ticket with a departure in August to experience the city during its warmest month. You can expect temperatures to range from 26ºC (79ºF) to 32ºC (90ºF).
Look for cheap tickets from YYC to Fort Lauderdale in January if you want to travel in cooler conditions. Temperatures are at their lowest then, ranging between 14ºC (57ºF) and 25ºC (77ºF) on average.
More about Fort Lauderdale
After booking your flight from Calgary International Airport to Fort Lauderdale, choose a hotel that puts you right where the action is. Make one of these options your base for exploring Fort Lauderdale:
Bonnet House Museum and Gardens and Coconut Grove Residences on Fort Lauderdale Beach are a couple of leading attractions to put on your Fort Lauderdale to-do list. Keep the sightseeing going at Jungle Queen Riverboat.
Explore more of United States
Jacksonville is just one of the many cities in United States waiting to be discovered after you've experienced Fort Lauderdale. Around 499 kilometres away to the north, its top attractions include Jacksonville Zoo and Gardens, The Cummer Museum of Art & Gardens and Friendship Fountain.
Tampa is another favourite destination in United States and is around 306 kilometres north-west of Fort Lauderdale. No trip is complete without visiting Ybor City Tattoo Company, Tampa Riverwalk and The Florida Aquarium.