Flying from Frankfurt Airport (FRA) to Fort Lauderdale: what you need to know
Fort Lauderdale is five hours behind Frankfurt, where Frankfurt Airport is located. Fort Lauderdale observes the UTC-4 timezone.
Give yourself enough time to catch your FRA to Fort Lauderdale flight. Generally, it's best to 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 lines at check-in and security. Give yourself extra leeway and arrive up to four hours before international flights and two hours ahead of domestic departures.
Consider adding a stopover to potentially score a cheaper flight ticket from FRA to Fort Lauderdale. Just uncheck 'Direct flights only' during your search. Give yourself a breather (and maybe even a better deal) by stopping at one of these connecting airports:
John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK)
Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR)
Philadelphia International Airport (PHL)
FRA is around 11 kilometres from central Frankfurt. If you're catching a cab, driving or ride-sharing from the centre, it'll take you 20 minutes or so to get there, depending on the traffic. If you're using public transport, expect the trip time to be around 35 minutes.
In search of a hotel close to FRA? If you've booked an early flight from Frankfurt Airport to Fort Lauderdale, these accommodation options will put you moments from check-in:
Of the flights that depart from Frankfurt Airport, 67.47% land on schedule at their destination.
How to find the cheapest flights from Frankfurt Airport (FRA) to Fort Lauderdale
₹ 64,393 is the cheapest price we've found for a one-way Frankfurt Airport to Fort Lauderdale flight. A round-trip flight ticket right now is ₹ 51,607. Depending on how early you book and the availability, these fares may change.
Booking in advance is often the key to scoring a cheap flight from FRA to Fort Lauderdale. Prices tend to rise as demand increases, so the closer your departure date, the more you'll likely pay.
The 'Whole month' tool will show you the cheapest tickets from Frankfurt Airport to Fort Lauderdale across every month. It's an easy way to snap up a bargain if your plans aren't set in stone.
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Airports in Fort Lauderdale
Fort Lauderdale-Hollywood International Airport (FLL)
The distance from Fort Lauderdale-Hollywood International Airport (FLL) to central Fort Lauderdale is roughly 8 kilometres. It'll take you around 15 minutes to get to the centre driving.
It typically takes 25 minutes to get there using public transport.
If you have a late flight from Frankfurt Airport to Fort Lauderdale, few things beat the convenience of staying close to the terminal. Grab your luggage from the carousel and then be showered and sleeping soon after at one of these accommodation options near FLL:
Explore without limits with a Fort Lauderdale-Hollywood International Airport rental car. Pick up your wheels from Renta Florida, OtoQ or Thrifty and see more of Fort Lauderdale and beyond.
For the lowest price, reserve your ride from Fort Lauderdale-Hollywood International Airport around three weeks in advance of your flight from FRA to Fort Lauderdale.
You'll find FLL at 320 Terminal Drive.
Best time to go to Fort Lauderdale
Before scheduling your flights from Frankfurt Airport to Fort Lauderdale, consider which time of year is best for you. High season in Fort Lauderdale offers a bustling atmosphere and plenty of things to do, while low season brings cheaper deals on hotels and fewer crowds.
Book a Frankfurt Airport to Fort Lauderdale flight ticket with a departure in August if you want to visit the city during its warmest month. Expect temperatures to range from 26ºC to 32ºC.
Look for cheap tickets from FRA to Fort Lauderdale in January if you like travelling in cooler conditions. Temperatures are at their lowest then, ranging between 14ºC and 25ºC on average.
More about Fort Lauderdale
When it comes to looking for somewhere to lay your head, you'll find the top stays in Fort Lauderdale right here. Check out these options after you've booked your flight from Frankfurt Airport to Fort Lauderdale:
Every great adventure has to include a little sightseeing. Bonnet House Museum and Gardens, Coconut Grove Residences on Fort Lauderdale Beach and Jungle Queen Riverboat are must-do's during your Fort Lauderdale adventure.
Explore more of United States
You've seen Fort Lauderdale, now it's time to explore other parts of United States. Travel around 499 kilometres north to Jacksonville to tick off its top sights. From Jacksonville Zoo and Gardens to The Cummer Museum of Art & Gardens and Friendship Fountain, you'll have a packed itinerary ahead.
Around 306 kilometres north-west of Fort Lauderdale, Tampa is another favourite stop in United States. Experience the best of this destination with a visit to Ybor City Tattoo Company, Tampa Riverwalk and The Florida Aquarium.