Flying from Brussels to Fort Lauderdale: what you need to know
Start your holiday planning by considering where you'll board your flight from Brussels to Fort Lauderdale. Brussels Airport (BRU) and Brussels S. Charleroi Airport (CRL) are Brussels's main airports.
Hop off the plane at Fort Lauderdale-Hollywood International Airport (FLL), the major arrival point in Fort Lauderdale.
Fort Lauderdale is five hours behind Brussels and follows the UTC-4 timezone.
For a relaxed travel experience, turn up at the airport two hours ahead of international flights and one hour before domestic departures. This will give you enough time to board your Brussels to Fort Lauderdale flight.
You'll likely experience longer lines in popular months like July. Arriving up to four hours in advance for international flights and two hours for domestic departures is a smart move.
How to find the cheapest flights from Brussels to Fort Lauderdale
Don't leave everything to the last moment. You're more likely to find cheap Brussels to Fort Lauderdale flights if you book in advance. Airlines often offer some excellent early bird rates.
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Flying from Brussels
Brussels Airport (BRU)
Consider adding a stopover to potentially save on your Brussels to Fort Lauderdale flight. Just deselect 'Direct flights only' when searching for departures from Brussels Airport. Take a break (and maybe save some cash) by stopping at one of these popular options:
Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR)
John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK)
Washington Dulles International Airport (IAD)
BRU is around 8 kilometres from central Brussels. If you're ride-sharing, driving or catching a cab from the centre, it'll take 20 minutes or so to get there, depending on traffic. If you're planning to take public transport, expect the trip time to be around 40 minutes.
Planning to catch an early flight from Brussels to Fort Lauderdale? Avoid the last-minute rush to the terminal (and catch some extra z's) by choosing one of these stays near Brussels Airport:
When it comes to Brussels Airport's on-time performance, data shows 71.97% of flights arrive within the expected time frame.
Brussels S. Charleroi Airport (CRL)
CRL is around 48 kilometres from central Brussels. It'll take you 55 minutes or so to get to the airport driving from the city centre. Public transport takes roughly 1 hour 35 minutes.
You're going on holiday, so why not spend an additional night away? Think about staying at one of these hotels near Brussels S. Charleroi Airport the day before your flight from Brussels to Fort Lauderdale:
Brussels S. Charleroi Airport has an on-time performance rate of 71.71%. This figure reflects how often flights that depart from this airport make it to their destination on schedule.
Arriving in Fort Lauderdale
Fort Lauderdale-Hollywood International Airport (FLL)
The distance from Fort Lauderdale-Hollywood International Airport (FLL) to central Fort Lauderdale is roughly 5 kilometres. It'll take you about 15 minutes to get to the centre driving.
Getting there on public transport typically takes 25 minutes.
The last thing you need is a long journey to your hotel if you're landing late on a flight from Brussels to Fort Lauderdale. Check in to one of these accommodation options near FLL instead:
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 experience the lesser-explored corners of Fort Lauderdale and beyond.
To get the best deal, book your ride from Fort Lauderdale-Hollywood International Airport about three weeks in advance of your Brussels to Fort Lauderdale flight.
You'll find FLL at 320 Terminal Drive.
Best time to go to Fort Lauderdale
May is the quietest month for flights from Brussels to Fort Lauderdale, while July is the busiest. Find the best time to visit Fort Lauderdale based on whether you like a bustling atmosphere or a more laid-back vibe.
When booking your Brussels to Fort Lauderdale tickets, think about what kind of weather you prefer. 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 Brussels to Fort Lauderdale in January when temperatures average between 14ºC and 25ºC.
More about Fort Lauderdale
When it comes to looking for somewhere to rest your head, you'll find the top stays in Fort Lauderdale right here. Check out these options as soon as you've locked in your flight from Brussels to Fort Lauderdale:
There are so many things to do and see 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 every Fort Lauderdale itinerary.
Explore more of United States
Jacksonville is just one of the many places in United States waiting to be explored once you've seen Fort Lauderdale. Around 499 kilometres to the north, top sights here include Jacksonville Zoo and Gardens, The Cummer Museum of Art & Gardens and Friendship Fountain.
Miami is another essential stop in United States and is around 40 kilometres south of Fort Lauderdale. No trip is complete without visiting Wynwood Walls, Vizcaya Museum and Gardens and American Airlines Arena.
