Flying from Seattle to Fort Lauderdale-Hollywood International Airport (FLL): What you need to know
Your adventure will begin at Seattle-Tacoma International Airport (SEA), the main airport in Seattle. Look for flights from Seattle to Fort Lauderdale-Hollywood International Airport (FLL) that jet out of this base.
The average length of a direct Seattle to Fort Lauderdale-Hollywood International Airport flight is 5 hours 55 minutes.
The timezone in Fort Lauderdale is UTC-5, which is three hours ahead of Seattle. Fort Lauderdale-Hollywood International Airport is located in Fort Lauderdale.
The busiest route is from Seattle-Tacoma International Airport (SEA) to Fort Lauderdale-Hollywood International Airport (FLL), with 14 direct weekly services. If you'd rather get moving right away, the earliest flight from SEA to FLL is the 7:55am Alaska Airlines option. If a later flight fits your day better, the final departure is at 11:35pm with Alaska Airlines.
Your flight from Seattle to FLL won't wait if you're running late, so don't forget to check in on time. Arrive up to one hour in advance for domestic flights and two hours ahead when you're travelling internationally.
With more people on the move during peak months like July, get to the terminal earlier than usual. Two hours for domestic flights and as much as four for international journeys will help you deal with longer queues. Remember things also get busy during major holidays like July Fourth.
Airports in Seattle
Seattle-Tacoma International Airport (SEA)
You can jump on a direct flight from Seattle to Fort Lauderdale-Hollywood International Airport (FLL) out of Seattle-Tacoma International Airport (SEA).
Alaska Airlines is a popular carrier that offers direct flights from Seattle to Fort Lauderdale-Hollywood International Airport departing from SEA.
Alaska Airlines is the most frequently chosen airline for flights from SEA to FLL.
Alaska Airlines is the leading carrier for punctuality on this route.
SEA is around 23 kilometres from central Seattle. If you're catching a taxi, driving or ride-sharing from the centre, it'll take 25 minutes or so to get there, depending on traffic. If you're planning to take public transport, expect the trip time to be around 35 minutes.
Catching an early flight from Seattle to Fort Lauderdale-Hollywood International Airport? Avoid the mad dash to the terminal (and get some extra shut-eye) by staying at one of these stays near Seattle-Tacoma International Airport:
Seattle-Tacoma International Airport scores high marks for on-time performance. 80% of flights that take off from SEA arrive at their destination without delay.
Seattle Paine Field International Airport (PAE)
PAE is around 40 kilometres from central Seattle. It'll take 40 minutes or so to get to the airport driving from the city centre. Public transport takes approximately 1 hour 30 minutes.
Flying off with the first light? You might like to check in to one of these hotels near Seattle Paine Field International Airport the day before your Seattle to FLL flight:
Flights from Seattle Paine Field International Airport have a track record for punctuality, with 80% of them touching down as expected.
About Fort Lauderdale-Hollywood International Airport (FLL)
If you have a late flight from Seattle to Fort Lauderdale-Hollywood International Airport, nothing tops the convenience of staying close to the terminal. Grab your luggage from the carousel and then be showered and snoozing soon after at one of these options near FLL:
Booking your ride around three weeks in advance of your Seattle to Fort Lauderdale-Hollywood International Airport flight can help you secure the lowest rate.
The street address for FLL is 320 Terminal Drive.
Getting from Fort Lauderdale-Hollywood International Airport (FLL) to central Fort Lauderdale
Central Fort Lauderdale is around 11 kilometres from Fort Lauderdale-Hollywood International Airport and takes about 20 minutes to reach by car. See what your options are for making the trip into the city, whether that's with a car hire, taxi or ride-share.
If you're taking public transport, expect a journey time of about 35 minutes.
How to find the cheapest flights from Seattle to Fort Lauderdale-Hollywood International Airport (FLL)
The lowest price we've found for a one-way ticket from Seattle to Fort Lauderdale-Hollywood International Airport is ₹ 11,593. For a return flight on this route, the best price is ₹ 22,357. Depending on the availability when you book, these fares may change.
To snap up cheap flights from Seattle to FLL, book your plane ticket one month before your planned departure.
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The best time to fly from Seattle to Fort Lauderdale-Hollywood International Airport (FLL)
December is the quietest month for flights from Seattle to Fort Lauderdale-Hollywood International Airport (FLL), while March is the busiest. Choose the best time to go to Fort Lauderdale based on whether you prefer a laid-back vibe or a lively atmosphere.
Lock in a Seattle to FLL plane ticket departing in August if you're eager to explore the city during its warmest month. You can expect temperatures in Fort Lauderdale to range from 26ºC to 32ºC.
Search for cheap tickets from Seattle to Fort Lauderdale-Hollywood International Airport in January if you'd rather travel during cooler conditions. Temperatures are at their lowest then, ranging between 14ºC and 25ºC.
More about Fort Lauderdale
When it comes to looking for somewhere to lay your head, you'll find the best places to stay in Fort Lauderdale right here. Explore these hotels as soon as you've locked in your flight from Seattle to Fort Lauderdale-Hollywood International Airport:
Your visit to Fort Lauderdale should come with a side of sightseeing. Attractions you won't want to miss include Las Olas Beach, Ft Lauderdale Beach (Playa las Olas) and Fort Lauderdale Beach: The L'Hermitage Reserve.
Explore more of the United States
Fort Lauderdale has plenty going for it, but there are so many other parts of the United States just waiting to be explored. About 306 kilometres northwest of Fort Lauderdale, a visit to Orlando will fill your itinerary to the brim. Don't miss top attractions like Hogwarts, Universal's Islands of Adventure and Jurassic world.
Cape Coral is another favourite destination in the United States and is around 193 kilometres west of Fort Lauderdale. No trip is complete without visiting Four Mile Cove Ecological Preserve, Fourmile Cove and Cultural Park Theatre.
