Travelling from Philadelphia to Fort Lauderdale: what you need to know
Start your travels at one of Philadelphia's main airports, Philadelphia International Airport (PHL) or Trenton-Mercer Airport (TTN). Explore your options for booking a flight from Philadelphia to Fort Lauderdale taking off from either of these.
Disembark at Fort Lauderdale-Hollywood International Airport (FLL). This is the major gateway to Fort Lauderdale.
Book a direct Philadelphia to Fort Lauderdale flight and you'll be flying for an average of 2 hours 50 minutes.
Philadelphia and Fort Lauderdale follow the same timezone, UTC-4.
The most popular route for flights from Philadelphia to Fort Lauderdale is from Philadelphia International Airport (PHL) to Fort Lauderdale-Hollywood International Airport (FLL). You can select from 33 weekly services between these two airports. If you'd like to get going as soon as possible, the earliest flight from PHL to FLL is the 05:05 Spirit Airlines service. If you have other commitments or plans on your day of travel, the final scheduled service is at 21:05 with American Airlines.
Leave enough time to get on your Philadelphia to Fort Lauderdale flight. As a general rule, turn up at least two hours before international departures and an hour ahead for domestic flights.
Flying during a peak time like August? High seasons (like spring break, Christmas and Thanksgiving) can add an hour at check-in and security. Play things extra safe and arrive up to four hours ahead of an international flight and two hours before domestic departures.
How to find the cheapest flights from Philadelphia to Fort Lauderdale
The lowest price we've found for a one-way ticket from Philadelphia to Fort Lauderdale is ₹ 3,328. For a return flight on this route, the best price is ₹ 7,601. Depending on when you want to go and the availability, these fares may change.
To snag cheap Philadelphia to Fort Lauderdale flights, book your trip two months ahead of your departure.
Organise your trip for May. That's the best month for landing an incredible deal on plane tickets from Philadelphia to Fort Lauderdale. If you're flexible with your travel dates, use the 'Whole month' tool to see the lowest price across every month.
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Flying from Philadelphia
Philadelphia International Airport (PHL)
Take off from Philadelphia International Airport (PHL) on a nonstop flight from Philadelphia to Fort Lauderdale. From PHL, you can fly straight to Fort Lauderdale-Hollywood International Airport (FLL).
Leading carriers that offer direct Philadelphia to Fort Lauderdale plane tickets departing from PHL include:
The journey from central Philadelphia to PHL takes around 45 minutes by public transport. If you drive, ride-share or take a cab, you'll cover the 11 kilometres in 15 minutes or so, depending on traffic conditions.
Catching an early flight from Philadelphia to Fort Lauderdale? Avoid rushing to the terminal (and get some extra shut-eye) by choosing one of these hotels near Philadelphia International Airport:
78.93% of flights that leave from Philadelphia International Airport land at their destination on time.
The address for PHL is 8500 Essington Ave.
Arriving in Fort Lauderdale
Fort Lauderdale-Hollywood International Airport (FLL)
Fort Lauderdale-Hollywood International Airport (FLL) is approximately 5 kilometres from central Fort Lauderdale. If you're catching a cab or a ride-share, the drive takes roughly 15 minutes.
Getting to the centre by public transport typically takes 25 minutes.
If you're arriving on a late flight from Philadelphia to Fort Lauderdale, few things beat the convenience of staying close to the terminal. Grab your bags from the carousel and then be showered and relaxing not long after at one of these hotels near FLL:
Begin your adventure by picking up a Fort Lauderdale-Hollywood International Airport rental car. Grab your wheels from Renta Florida, OtoQ or Thrifty to explore Fort Lauderdale and beyond.
Lock in the best rate by reserving your ride from Fort Lauderdale-Hollywood International Airport about three weeks before your travel date.
The address for FLL is 320 Terminal Drive.
Best time to go to Fort Lauderdale
It's time to pick your trip dates for your flight from Philadelphia to Fort Lauderdale. July is the most popular month to travel to Fort Lauderdale. If you prefer a quieter atmosphere, go in May.
When booking your Philadelphia to Fort Lauderdale tickets, think about the weather you're most comfortable in. August is the warmest month in Fort Lauderdale, with temperatures ranging from 26ºC to 32ºC.
If you want to travel in cooler conditions, search for a cheap flight from Philadelphia to Fort Lauderdale in January when temperatures average between 14ºC and 25ºC.
More about Fort Lauderdale
Start your Fort Lauderdale trip off on the right foot by choosing the ideal place to stay. As soon as you've booked your flight from Philadelphia to Fort Lauderdale, browse our selection of accommodation options including:
Coconut Grove Residences on Fort Lauderdale Beach and Bonnet House Museum and Gardens are just two of the big attractions to add to your Fort Lauderdale travel itinerary. 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 explored once you've seen the sights of Fort Lauderdale. Around 499 kilometres to the north, popular attractions include Jacksonville Zoo and Gardens, The Cummer Museum of Art & Gardens and Friendship Fountain.
Around 40 kilometres south of Fort Lauderdale, Miami is another essential stop in United States. Get a taste of what this destination has to offer at Wynwood Walls, Vizcaya Museum and Gardens and American Airlines Arena.
