Flying from Fort Lauderdale-Hollywood International Airport (FLL) to LaGuardia Airport (LGA): what you need to know
Around 2 hours 55 minutes is how long you can expect to be in the air on a direct flight from Fort Lauderdale-Hollywood International Airport to LaGuardia Airport.
New York's timezone is UTC-4, which is the same as Fort Lauderdale.
You can choose from 167 weekly Fort Lauderdale-Hollywood International Airport to LaGuardia Airport flights. The 06:00 departure with JetBlue Airways is the earliest you can take. JetBlue Airways operates the last service of the day at 20:10.
Arriving two hours before an international flight and one hour ahead of a domestic departure are travel rules to live by. Get to the airport on time to catch your FLL to LGA flight.
During popular months like July, it's a good idea to get to the airport earlier. Plan to arrive two hours before a domestic departure and four hours ahead of an international flight whenever you're flying during peak periods in general.
A range of airlines offer direct flights from Fort Lauderdale-Hollywood International Airport to LaGuardia Airport, so jetting to New York (and then visiting more of United States!) is easy. Top carriers that fly nonstop include:
JetBlue Airways is the top choice for travellers on this route.
The most punctual carrier that offers FLL to LGA flights is Spirit Airlines. Its services land as scheduled 78.82% of the time.
We make it easy to book a flight with a stopover. To see your options for tickets from Fort Lauderdale-Hollywood International Airport to LaGuardia Airport, deselect 'Direct flights only.' Then, pick a flight offering a stop long enough to explore the city of your choice. Worthwhile stopovers between FLL and LGA include:
Orlando International Airport
Philadelphia International Airport
Ronald Reagan National Airport
How to find the cheapest flights from Fort Lauderdale-Hollywood International Airport (FLL) to LaGuardia Airport (LGA)
The lowest price we've found for a one-way Fort Lauderdale-Hollywood International Airport to LaGuardia Airport flight is Rs11,802. A return ticket right now is Rs22,761. Depending on the availability and when you book, these fares could change.
To secure cheap tickets from FLL to LGA, reserve your trip six months ahead of your departure.
Plan your trip for May. That's the cheapest month for flights from Fort Lauderdale-Hollywood International Airport to LaGuardia Airport. If your travel dates are flexible, try out the 'Whole month' tool to see the cheapest price across every month.
Save time looking for cheap flights from FLL to LGA by setting up a Price Alert. You'll receive an email or notification on the app when a lower fare pops up.
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Handy information about Fort Lauderdale-Hollywood International Airport (FLL)
The address for FLL is 320 Terminal Drive.
Of all flights departing from Fort Lauderdale-Hollywood International Airport, 73.74% land on time at their destination.
Fort Lauderdale-Hollywood International Airport is about 8 kilometres from central Fort Lauderdale. If you're driving, catching a cab or ride-sharing from the centre, it'll take you 15 minutes or so to arrive, depending on the traffic.
Catching public transport? Expect a trip time of around 25 minutes.
Have an early flight from Fort Lauderdale-Hollywood International Airport to LaGuardia Airport? Avoid the stress of rushing to the terminal (and catch some extra z's) by choosing one of these stays close to FLL:
Arriving at LaGuardia Airport (LGA)
If you're arriving on a late Fort Lauderdale-Hollywood International Airport to LaGuardia Airport flight, few things top the convenience of staying close to the terminal. Collect your bags from the carousel and then be showered and resting not long after at one of these accommodation options near LGA:
Grab a LaGuardia Airport rental car and explore New York and beyond with your own set of wheels. Dollar, Ace Rent a Car and Thrifty are well-known companies you can book with here.
To lock in the lowest price, reserve your ride from LaGuardia Airport around two weeks ahead.
Getting from LaGuardia Airport (LGA) to central New York
You'll find LGA at Hangar 7 Centre.
LaGuardia Airport to central New York has a drive time of about 25 minutes. It's approximately 18 kilometres away.
If you're using public transport, expect a journey of about 1 hour.
When to fly to LaGuardia Airport (LGA)
The quietest month for a flight from Fort Lauderdale-Hollywood International Airport to LaGuardia Airport is February, while July is the busiest. Pick the best time to go to New York based on whether you prefer a more fast-paced or easygoing experience.
The warmest month in New York is July, with the temperature ranging between 18ºC and 30ºC. Book your flights from Fort Lauderdale-Hollywood International Airport to LaGuardia Airport in this month if you enjoy this type of weather.
Look for cheap tickets from FLL to LGA in January if you like cooler conditions. Temperatures are at their lowest then, ranging between -6ºC and 8ºC on average.
Explore more of United States
You've visited New York, now it's time to explore more of United States. Journey about 129 kilometres south-west to Philadelphia to check off its must-visit sights. From Liberty Bell to Independence Hall and Philadelphia Museum of Art, there's plenty to keep you busy.
Boston is another must-experience destination in United States and is around 306 kilometres north-east of New York. No journey is complete without dropping by Freedom Trail, Museum of Fine Arts Boston and Boston Tea Party Ships & Museum.