Flying from Fort Lauderdale International Airport (FLL) to Ilheus Airport (IOS): what you need to know
Arriving two hours before an international flight and one hour ahead of a domestic departure are travel rules to live by. Show up at the airport on time to board your FLL to IOS flight.
Travelling during a peak month like April? School holidays and other popular seasons can mean longer lines at security. Be extra cautious and arrive up to four hours ahead of international flights and two hours before a domestic departure.
Handy information about Fort Lauderdale International Airport (FLL)
FLL's address is 320 Terminal Drive.
75% of flights departing from Fort Lauderdale International Airport reach their destination on time.
Fort Lauderdale International Airport is around 11 kilometres from central Fort Lauderdale. If you're driving, catching a taxi or ride-sharing from the centre, it'll take 20 minutes or so to get there, depending on the traffic.
The journey when using public transport takes about 35 minutes.
Get your journey off to a stress-free start by staying near FLL. Whether you're taking an early flight from Fort Lauderdale International Airport to Ilheus Airport or want to avoid feeling rushed, these stays are the answer:
Arriving at Ilheus Airport (IOS)
Consider booking a hotel close to IOS if you're taking a late Fort Lauderdale International Airport to Ilheus Airport flight. Settle into one of these accommodation options and make your arrival easier:
Grab a Ilheus Airport rental car and explore Ilheus and beyond with your own set of wheels. Localiza, Unidas and Movida are leading providers you can book with here.
Booking your vehicle from Ilheus Airport around three weeks in advance increases your chances of getting a good deal.
When to fly to Ilheus Airport (IOS)
It's time to choose your dates for your flight from Fort Lauderdale International Airport to Ilheus Airport. January is the most popular month to visit Ilheus. If you'd like a more relaxed vibe, go in March.
Book your flight from Fort Lauderdale International Airport to Ilheus Airport for March if you want to go to Ilheus during its warmest month. You can expect temperatures of between 20ºC and 33ºC.
If you want to travel in cooler conditions, look for a cheap ticket from FLL to IOS in August. Average temperatures are between 16ºC and 27ºC then.
Explore more of Brazil
Salvador is just one of the many places in Brazil waiting to be explored once you've taken in the sights of Ilheus. Around 225 kilometres away to the north, top sights here include Pelourinho, Historic Centre of Salvador de Bahia and Bale Folclorico da Bahia.
Aracaju is another well-known destination in Brazil and is around 483 kilometres north-east of Ilheus. No journey is complete without visiting Atalaia Beach, Refugio beach and Mosqueiro Beach.