Travelling from Fort Lauderdale to Cataratas International Airport (IGU): What you need to know
Fort Lauderdale's main base, Fort Lauderdale-Hollywood International Airport (FLL), is where countless incredible trips begin. Explore the options for leaving from here when booking your flight from Fort Lauderdale to Cataratas International Airport (IGU).
The timezone in Foz do Iguaçu is UTC-3, which is one hour ahead of Fort Lauderdale. Cataratas International Airport is located in Foz do Iguaçu.
For a stress-free journey, turn up at the airport two hours ahead of international flights and an hour before domestic departures. This way, you can comfortably board your flight from Fort Lauderdale to IGU.
During peak travel periods, allow for longer queues and be there earlier. Aim for at least two hours ahead for domestic flights and up to four hours for international trips.
Airports in Fort Lauderdale
Fort Lauderdale-Hollywood International Airport (FLL)
FLL is around 8 kilometres from central Fort Lauderdale. If you're driving, ride-sharing or catching a cab from the centre, it'll take you 15 minutes or so to get there, depending on the traffic. If you're taking public transport, expect the travel time to be around 25 minutes.
Want a stress-free start to your break? Stay near Fort Lauderdale-Hollywood International Airport. Whether you have an early flight from Fort Lauderdale to Cataratas International Airport or want to avoid feeling rushed, these hotels are the ideal choice:
Of the departures from Fort Lauderdale-Hollywood International Airport, 73.74% land on time at their destination.
You'll find FLL at 320 Terminal Drive.
About Cataratas International Airport (IGU)
The last thing you need is a long journey to your hotel if you're getting in late on a flight from Fort Lauderdale to Cataratas International Airport. Check in to one of these accommodation options near IGU instead:
Get your adventure underway by picking up a Cataratas International Airport rental car. Grab your wheels from Localiza, Unidas or Movida to explore Foz do Iguaçu and beyond.
For the best deal, book your ride around three weeks in advance of your Fort Lauderdale to Cataratas International Airport flight.
How to find the cheapest flights from Fort Lauderdale to Cataratas International Airport (IGU)
Right now, Rs106,882 is the best price we've found for a one-way ticket from Fort Lauderdale to Cataratas International Airport. The cheapest price for a return flight is Rs238,369. Keep in mind fares can change due to availability at the time of booking.
To find cheap flights from Fort Lauderdale to IGU, book ahead. Airlines typically offer the most competitive fares when flights first go on sale.
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The best time to fly from Fort Lauderdale to Cataratas International Airport (IGU)
June is when most people book flights from Fort Lauderdale to Cataratas International Airport (IGU). Plan your visit to Foz do Iguaçu in April if you prefer a quieter experience.
The warmest month in Foz do Iguaçu is January, with temperatures ranging between 20ºC and 35ºC. Book your Fort Lauderdale to IGU flight ticket then if that's your definition of good weather.
If you want to travel in cooler conditions, search for a cheap ticket from Fort Lauderdale to Cataratas International Airport in July when temperatures are between 10ºC and 26ºC.
More about Foz do Iguaçu
When it comes to looking for somewhere to rest your head, you'll find the best places to stay in Foz do Iguaçu right here. Explore these options as soon as you've locked in your flight from Fort Lauderdale to Cataratas International Airport:
You'll find loads of things to do in Foz do Iguaçu when you're ready to go sightseeing. Make your way to Iguassu followed by Maravilhas Do Mundo and Garganta do Diabo.
Explore more of Brazil
You've done Foz do Iguaçu, now it's time to explore other corners of Brazil. Journey around 129 kilometres north-east to Cascavel to tick off its must-visit sights. From Espaço Ciência to Museu de História Natural (Zoologico de Cascavel). And Environmental Victory Park, your itinerary will be busy.
Chapeco is another well-known destination in Brazil and is around 257 kilometres south-east of Foz do Iguaçu. No journey is complete without visiting Praça da Liberdade, Eco Parque and Vale do Rio Uruguai.