Travelling from Memphis International Airport (MEM) to Fort Lauderdale: what you need to know
Take a direct flight from Memphis International Airport to Fort Lauderdale and you'll be in the air for around 2 hours 30 minutes.
Memphis International Airport is located in Memphis. Following the UTC-4 timezone, Fort Lauderdale is one hour ahead of Memphis.
The most popular route is from Memphis International Airport (MEM) to Fort Lauderdale-Hollywood International Airport (FLL). Take your pick of three weekly services between these two airports. If you'd like to get on your way as soon as possible, the earliest flight from MEM to FLL is the 08:04 Spirit Airlines service. If you prefer travelling later, the final departure is at 18:51 with Spirit Airlines.
Give yourself enough time to catch your MEM to Fort Lauderdale flight. It's generally best to arrive two hours before international departures and an hour ahead for domestic flights.
Delays at check-in and security are likely if you're flying during high season, so allow a little extra breathing room. A good rule for peak times? Get there up to four hours early for international flights and at least two hours for domestic departures.
Begin your journey at MEM and fly nonstop to Fort Lauderdale-Hollywood International Airport (FLL). That's where you can expect to touch down when searching for Memphis International Airport to Fort Lauderdale tickets.
Take to the skies with Allegiant Air. This well-known airline offers direct flights from Memphis International Airport to Fort Lauderdale.
Located around 13 kilometres from the centre of Memphis, MEM can be reached in about 15 minutes by car (depending on traffic). Travelling on public transport will take roughly 1 hour 30 minutes.
In search of a hotel near MEM? If you're boarding an early flight from Memphis International Airport to Fort Lauderdale, these accommodation options will put you moments from your departure lounge:
79.88% of flights leaving from Memphis International Airport reach their destination on schedule.
You'll find MEM at 2491 Winchester Road, Suite 113.
How to find the cheapest flights from Memphis International Airport (MEM) to Fort Lauderdale
₹ 3,495 is the cheapest price we've seen for a one-way Memphis International Airport to Fort Lauderdale flight. A return flight ticket right now is ₹ 7,010. Depending on when you book and the availability, these fares may change.
Lock in cheap flights from MEM to Fort Lauderdale by booking four months ahead. According to our research, that's the best time for finding a bargain.
August is the best month for picking up an awesome deal on Memphis International Airport to Fort Lauderdale tickets. If you'd like to travel during a different time of year, the 'Whole month' tool will give you the lowest prices across every 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 roughly 15 minutes.
If you're travelling by public transport, expect a journey time of around 25 minutes.
Look into staying at a hotel near FLL if you have a late flight from Memphis International Airport to Fort Lauderdale. Choose one of these accommodation options and make your first night all about rest:
Fast-track your adventure by picking up a Fort Lauderdale-Hollywood International Airport rental car. Grab your wheels from Renta Florida, OtoQ or Thrifty and explore beyond Fort Lauderdale's main sights.
For the lowest price, reserve your vehicle from Fort Lauderdale-Hollywood International Airport around three weeks ahead of your flight from MEM to Fort Lauderdale.
You'll find FLL at 320 Terminal Drive.
Best time to go to Fort Lauderdale
Before scheduling your flights from Memphis International Airport to Fort Lauderdale, consider which time of year is best for you. High season in Fort Lauderdale offers a bustling atmosphere and plenty to do, while low season means you'll get cheaper hotel deals and fewer crowds.
Before booking a Memphis International Airport to Fort Lauderdale flight ticket, think about the weather you're most comfortable in. August is the warmest month in Fort Lauderdale, with temperatures ranging from 26ºC to 32ºC.
Search for cheap tickets from MEM to Fort Lauderdale in January if you want to travel in cooler conditions. Temperatures are at their lowest then, ranging between 14ºC and 25ºC on average.
More about Fort Lauderdale
Start your Fort Lauderdale trip right by choosing the ideal place to stay. As soon as you've booked your flight from Memphis International Airport to Fort Lauderdale, explore our selection of hotels including:
There are so many things to explore in this city it can be hard to know where to start. Bonnet House Museum and Gardens, Coconut Grove Residences on Fort Lauderdale Beach and Jungle Queen Riverboat are leading attractions which should be on any good Fort Lauderdale itinerary.
Explore more of United States
Jacksonville is just one of the many cities in United States waiting to be discovered once you've seen the sights of Fort Lauderdale. Around 499 kilometres away to the north, check out popular attractions including Jacksonville Zoo and Gardens, The Cummer Museum of Art & Gardens and Friendship Fountain.
Tampa is another well-known destination in United States and is around 306 kilometres north-west of Fort Lauderdale. No journey is complete without a visit to Ybor City Tattoo Company, Tampa Riverwalk and The Florida Aquarium.