Flying from Buenos Aires to Fort Lauderdale: what you need to know
Buenos Aires has a couple of airports that could be the jumping-off point for your adventure. Check out your options for booking a flight from Buenos Aires to Fort Lauderdale departing from Jorge Newbery Airport (AEP) or Ministro Pistarini Airport (EZE).
Touch down at Fort Lauderdale-Hollywood International Airport (FLL), the primary gateway of Fort Lauderdale.
The timezone in Fort Lauderdale is UTC-4, which is one hour behind Buenos Aires.
To ensure you don't miss your Buenos Aires to Fort Lauderdale flight, allow plenty of time to check in and find your gate. Arriving two hours before international departures and an hour before domestic flights is the standard rule.
Travelling during a peak month such as August? Major public holidays and other popular periods can mean longer lines at check-in and security. Be extra cautious and arrive up to four hours before an international flight and two hours before domestic departures.
How to find the cheapest flights from Buenos Aires to Fort Lauderdale
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Flying from Buenos Aires
Jorge Newbery Airport (AEP)
AEP is around 6 kilometres from central Buenos Aires. If you're driving, ride-sharing or catching a cab from the centre, it'll take you 20 minutes or so to get there, depending on traffic. If you're using public transport, expect the travel time to be around 40 minutes.
After an easy start to your break? Stay near Jorge Newbery Airport. Whether you're boarding an early flight from Buenos Aires to Fort Lauderdale or just don't want to be rushed, these hotels have you covered:
Jorge Newbery Airport maintains a strong on-time performance, so you're unlikely to face delays. Departures from AEP land at their destination as scheduled 83.76% of the time.
Ministro Pistarini Airport (EZE)
Break up your Buenos Aires to Fort Lauderdale flight with a stop so you can recharge or tick a new place off your list. Some popular stopovers between Ministro Pistarini Airport and Fort Lauderdale are:
El Dorado International Airport (BOG)
Tocumen International Airport (PTY)
Las Americas International Airport (SDQ)
EZE is around 27 kilometres from central Buenos Aires. It'll take 35 minutes or so to get to the airport by car from the city centre. Public transport takes roughly 2 hours 10 minutes.
Get your holiday started early with an additional night away from home. Before catching your flight from Buenos Aires to Fort Lauderdale, unwind in one of these hotels near Ministro Pistarini Airport:
Flights from Ministro Pistarini Airport are known for their punctuality, with 84% of them touching down on schedule.
Arriving in Fort Lauderdale
Fort Lauderdale-Hollywood International Airport (FLL)
Fort Lauderdale-Hollywood International Airport (FLL) to central Fort Lauderdale takes around 15 minutes by car. The centre is roughly 5 kilometres away.
Getting to the centre on public transport takes roughly 25 minutes.
If you're arriving on a late flight from Buenos Aires to Fort Lauderdale, nothing beats the convenience of staying near the terminal. Collect your bags from the carousel and then be showered and resting soon after at one of these hotels near FLL:
Go wherever you want, whenever you want with a Fort Lauderdale-Hollywood International Airport rental car. Pick up your wheels from Renta Florida, OtoQ or Thrifty and experience more of Fort Lauderdale and beyond.
To get the best deal, reserve your ride from Fort Lauderdale-Hollywood International Airport about three weeks in advance of your Buenos Aires to Fort Lauderdale flight.
FLL is located at 320 Terminal Drive.
Best time to go to Fort Lauderdale
July is the busiest month for flights from Buenos Aires to Fort Lauderdale. To escape the crowds, go to Fort Lauderdale in May.
Lock in a Buenos Aires to Fort Lauderdale ticket departing in August if you're eager to explore the city during its warmest month. Expect temperatures in Fort Lauderdale to range from 26ºC to 32ºC.
For cooler conditions, search for a cheap flight from Buenos Aires to Fort Lauderdale in January when temperatures average between 14ºC and 25ºC.
More about Fort Lauderdale
When it comes to searching for somewhere to rest your head, you'll find the best places to stay in Fort Lauderdale right here. Browse these hotels once you've locked in your flight from Buenos Aires to Fort Lauderdale:
There are so many things to see and do in this city it can be difficult to know where to begin. Coconut Grove Residences on Fort Lauderdale Beach, Bonnet House Museum and Gardens and Jungle Queen Riverboat are major attractions which should be on any well-planned Fort Lauderdale itinerary.
Explore more of United States
Fort Lauderdale has its own special appeal, but there are so many other corners of United States just waiting to be discovered. Around 499 kilometres north of Fort Lauderdale, a visit to Jacksonville will keep you on the go. Start with leading sights like Jacksonville Zoo and Gardens, The Cummer Museum of Art & Gardens and Friendship Fountain.
Around 40 kilometres south of Fort Lauderdale, Miami is another favourite stop in United States. Experience major highlights starting with Wynwood Walls, Vizcaya Museum and Gardens and American Airlines Arena.