Flying from Bangkok to Fort Lauderdale: what you need to know
There are a couple of main airports to choose from in Bangkok. Explore your options departing from Suvarnabhumi Airport (BKK) or Don Mueang International Airport (DMK) when booking your flight from Bangkok to Fort Lauderdale.
Fort Lauderdale-Hollywood International Airport (FLL) is where you'll be arriving in Fort Lauderdale.
Fort Lauderdale's timezone is UTC-4, making Fort Lauderdale 11 hours behind Bangkok.
Allow plenty of time to make your Bangkok to Fort Lauderdale flight. It's generally best to arrive two hours before international departures and an hour ahead for domestic flights.
Flying during a peak time such as July? School holidays and other popular seasons can mean longer queues and delays at check-in and security. Be extra cautious and arrive up to four hours before an international flight and two hours before a domestic departure.
How to find the cheapest flights from Bangkok to Fort Lauderdale
Don't leave things to the last moment. You're more likely to find cheap Bangkok to Fort Lauderdale flights if you book in advance. Airlines often offer some fantastic early bird discounts.
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Flying from Bangkok
Suvarnabhumi Airport (BKK)
Stopovers offer the opportunity to discover a new city or just have a break during your journey. When searching for a Bangkok to Fort Lauderdale flight, uncheck 'Direct flights only' to explore all potential stops. Ben Gurion International Airport (TLV) is an option if you're setting off from Suvarnabhumi Airport.
BKK is around 27 kilometres from central Bangkok. If you're driving, ride-sharing or catching a cab from the centre, it'll take 35 minutes or so to get there, depending on the traffic. If you're using public transport, expect the trip time to be around 1 hour 5 minutes.
Want a convenient hotel close to Suvarnabhumi Airport? If you're catching an early flight from Bangkok to Fort Lauderdale, these accommodation options will put you moments from your check-in counter:
Of the flights that depart from Suvarnabhumi Airport, 67.87% land on time at their destination.
Don Mueang International Airport (DMK)
Using public transport, you can travel from central Bangkok to DMK in around 1 hour 5 minutes. The terminal is roughly 23 kilometres away. Driving will take you about 30 minutes.
Get your holiday started early with an extra night away from home. Before catching your flight from Bangkok to Fort Lauderdale, unwind in one of these hotels close to Don Mueang International Airport:
66% of flights taking off from Don Mueang International Airport stick to their scheduled arrival time.
Arriving in Fort Lauderdale
Fort Lauderdale-Hollywood International Airport (FLL)
Fort Lauderdale-Hollywood International Airport (FLL) is approximately 5 kilometres from the centre of Fort Lauderdale. If you're catching a cab or a ride-share, the drive takes around 15 minutes.
Travelling to the centre by public transport will take you around 25 minutes.
The last thing you need is a lengthy journey to your hotel if you're getting in late on a flight from Bangkok to Fort Lauderdale. Stay at one of these accommodation options near FLL instead:
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Secure the lowest price by reserving your ride from Fort Lauderdale-Hollywood International Airport around three weeks in advance of your trip.
The street address for FLL is 320 Terminal Drive.
Best time to go to Fort Lauderdale
July is the most popular month for flights from Bangkok to Fort Lauderdale. To avoid the crowds, go to Fort Lauderdale in May.
The warmest month in Fort Lauderdale is August, with temperatures ranging between 26ºC and 32ºC. Lock in your Bangkok to Fort Lauderdale ticket then if that's your ideal forecast.
January has average temperatures of between 14ºC and 25ºC. Look for cheap flights from Bangkok to Fort Lauderdale around that time if you want to travel when it's cooler.
More about Fort Lauderdale
Start your Fort Lauderdale trip off on the right foot by choosing the perfect place to stay. Once you've booked your flight from Bangkok to Fort Lauderdale, check out our selection of hotels including:
There are so many things to discover in this city it can be hard to work out where to begin. Coconut Grove Residences on Fort Lauderdale Beach, Bonnet House Museum and Gardens and Jungle Queen Riverboat are major attractions which should feature on any well-planned Fort Lauderdale itinerary.
Explore more of United States
Fort Lauderdale has plenty to offer, but there are so many other parts of United States waiting to be discovered. About 499 kilometres north of Fort Lauderdale, a visit to Jacksonville will keep you on the go. Start with leading attractions like 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. Experience major highlights starting with Wynwood Walls, Vizcaya Museum and Gardens and American Airlines Arena.
