Travelling from Rafael Hernandez Airport (BQN) to Fort Lauderdale: what you need to know
Expect to be travelling for 2 hours 30 minutes. On average, that's the duration of a direct flight from Rafael Hernandez Airport to Fort Lauderdale.
Aguadilla (the location of Rafael Hernandez Airport) and Fort Lauderdale share the same timezone — UTC-4.
With six departures a week between the two airports, Rafael Hernandez Airport (BQN) to Fort Lauderdale-Hollywood International Airport (FLL) is the busiest route. Catch JetBlue Airways's 05:01 flight to get your trip from BQN to FLL underway.
Allow plenty of time to catch your BQN to Fort Lauderdale flight. It's generally best to arrive two hours before international departures and an hour ahead for domestic flights.
If you're heading away during a bank holiday or another peak period, give yourself extra time. A good rule is two hours before domestic flights and up to four hours before international departures. Lines at check-in and security will be longer.
Begin your trip at BQN and travel straight to Fort Lauderdale-Hollywood International Airport (FLL). That's where you can expect to land when searching for Rafael Hernandez Airport to Fort Lauderdale tickets.
Book your seat with JetBlue Airways. This leading carrier operates direct flights from Rafael Hernandez Airport to Fort Lauderdale.
Stopovers offer the opportunity to discover a new city or just have a break during your travels. When looking for a flight ticket from BQN to Fort Lauderdale, deselect 'Direct flights only' to browse all potential stops. Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR) is one of your options.
To reach BQN from central Aguadilla, it'll take about 20 minutes if you're going by car. It's roughly 8 kilometres from the airport to the city centre.
Have an early flight from Rafael Hernandez Airport to Fort Lauderdale? Avoid the last-minute rush to the airport (and sneak in some extra precious sleep) by choosing one of these stays near BQN:
When it comes to the on-time performance of Rafael Hernandez Airport, data shows 72.55% of flights arrive within the scheduled time frame.
How to find the cheapest flights from Rafael Hernandez Airport (BQN) to Fort Lauderdale
Rs26,966 is the lowest price we've found for a one-way Rafael Hernandez Airport to Fort Lauderdale flight. A return flight ticket right now is Rs63,341. Depending on when and how early you book, these fares may change.
To find cheap flights from BQN to Fort Lauderdale, book as early as possible. Airlines generally offer lower prices when tickets first go on sale.
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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 takes around 15 minutes to get to the centre driving.
Travelling to the centre on public transport will take you around 25 minutes.
If you're arriving on a late flight from Rafael Hernandez Airport to Fort Lauderdale, few things beat the convenience of staying close to the terminal. Grab your suitcases from the carousel and then be showered and snoozing not long after at one of these accommodation options near FLL:
Get on the fast track to adventure by picking up a Fort Lauderdale-Hollywood International Airport rental car. Grab a set of wheels from Renta Florida, OtoQ or Thrifty and experience the lesser-explored corners of Fort Lauderdale and beyond.
Reserving your vehicle from Fort Lauderdale-Hollywood International Airport around three weeks ahead of your flight from BQN to Fort Lauderdale can help you lock in the best possible rate.
The address for FLL is 320 Terminal Drive.
Best time to go to Fort Lauderdale
Plan your trip to Fort Lauderdale during peak season if you want a bustling atmosphere, but remember that hotel prices are usually higher. Alternatively, book flights from Rafael Hernandez Airport to Fort Lauderdale in the low season when prices are cheaper and crowds are smaller.
The warmest month in Fort Lauderdale is August, with temperatures ranging between 26ºC and 32ºC. Book your Rafael Hernandez Airport to Fort Lauderdale flight ticket then if that's your idea of comfortable weather.
January sees average temperatures of between 14ºC and 25ºC. Search for a cheap ticket from BQN to Fort Lauderdale around that time if you want to travel in cooler conditions.
More about Fort Lauderdale
After booking your flight from Rafael Hernandez Airport to Fort Lauderdale, choose a hotel that puts you right where the action is. Make one of these options your base for exploring Fort Lauderdale:
Bonnet House Museum and Gardens and Coconut Grove Residences on Fort Lauderdale Beach are just the start of the top-rated attractions to add to your Fort Lauderdale itinerary. Keep the momentum going by heading to Jungle Queen Riverboat.
Explore more of United States
Fort Lauderdale will leave a lasting impression, but there are so many other parts of United States you should also see. About 499 kilometres north of Fort Lauderdale, a visit to Jacksonville will keep you on the go. Start with popular sights like Jacksonville Zoo and Gardens, The Cummer Museum of Art & Gardens and Friendship Fountain.
If there's time to check out another side of United States, head for Tampa, about 306 kilometres north-west of Fort Lauderdale. Ybor City Tattoo Company, Tampa Riverwalk and The Florida Aquarium are the start of reasons to visit.
