Travelling from Fort Lauderdale to Roanoke-Blacksburg Regional Airport (ROA): What you need to know
Roanoke-Blacksburg Regional Airport is located in Roanoke. The city's timezone is UTC-5 — the same as Fort Lauderdale.
Give yourself plenty of time to catch your flight from Fort Lauderdale to ROA. A good rule of thumb is to arrive at least two hours before international departures and an hour ahead for domestic flights.
If you're going away during a peak month like March, head to the airport even earlier. It's smart to arrive up to four hours before international flights and two hours ahead of a domestic departure. Expect lines to be longer during high seasons like Christmas, New Year and spring break.
Airports in Fort Lauderdale
Fort Lauderdale-Hollywood International Airport (FLL)
FLL is about 11 kilometres from central Fort Lauderdale. If you're ride-sharing, catching a taxi or driving from the centre, it'll take 20 minutes or so to get there, depending on the traffic. If you're using public transport, expect the trip time to be around 35 minutes.
Want a relaxed start to your journey? Stay near Fort Lauderdale-Hollywood International Airport. Whether you're boarding an early flight from Fort Lauderdale to Roanoke-Blacksburg Regional Airport or aren't a fan of being rushed, these hotels are the answer:
Of the departures from Fort Lauderdale-Hollywood International Airport, 75% land on time at their destination.
The address for FLL is 320 Terminal Drive.
About Roanoke-Blacksburg Regional Airport (ROA)
Have a late flight from Fort Lauderdale to Roanoke-Blacksburg Regional Airport? Don't let your travel day stretch into tomorrow. Stay at one of these hotels near ROA and give yourself a well-earned lights-out:
You'll find ROA at 5202 Aviation Drive, N.W..
Getting from Roanoke-Blacksburg Regional Airport (ROA) to central Roanoke
Roanoke-Blacksburg Regional Airport is around 11 kilometres from central Roanoke. It takes around 15 minutes or so to get to the city by car.
When travelling by public transport, expect a journey of roughly 30 minutes.
How to find the cheapest flights from Fort Lauderdale to Roanoke-Blacksburg Regional Airport (ROA)
Right now, Rs32,566 is the lowest price we've found for a one-way ticket from Fort Lauderdale to Roanoke-Blacksburg Regional Airport. The cheapest price for a return flight is Rs61,577. Keep in mind fares may change due to availability at the time of booking.
Don't wait until the last minute. You're more likely to find cheap flights from Fort Lauderdale to ROA if you book early. Airlines often have some amazing early bird discounts.
If you have some flexibility with your travel dates, try using the 'Whole month' search tool. It'll show you the cheapest price in each month when searching for your Fort Lauderdale to Roanoke-Blacksburg Regional Airport ticket.
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The best time to fly from Fort Lauderdale to Roanoke-Blacksburg Regional Airport (ROA)
Think about the pace you're looking for when planning the timing of your trip. February is the quietest month to go to Roanoke. June is when most people book flights from Fort Lauderdale to Roanoke-Blacksburg Regional Airport (ROA), which may be ideal if you enjoy travelling when it's busier.
Before locking in your Fort Lauderdale to ROA plane ticket, consider the type of weather you enjoy. July is the warmest month in Roanoke, with temperatures ranging from 15ºC to 32ºC.
January has temperatures of between -7ºC and 10ºC. Search for cheap tickets from Fort Lauderdale to Roanoke-Blacksburg Regional Airport around that time if you want to travel when it's cooler.
More about Roanoke
When it comes to searching for somewhere to rest your head, you'll find the best places to stay in Roanoke right here. Explore these options after locking in your flight from Fort Lauderdale to Roanoke-Blacksburg Regional Airport:
Taubman Museum of Art and Harrison Museum of African-American Culture are just a couple of the big attractions to add to your Roanoke must-do list. Keep the sightseeing going at O. Winston Link Museum.
Explore more of the United States
Charlotte is just one of the many cities in the United States waiting to be explored after you've experienced Roanoke. Around 241 kilometres away to the south, popular attractions include Bechtler Museum of Modern Art, Discovery Place and NASCAR Hall of Fame.
If you're eager to discover another major stop in the United States, consider Raleigh, about 209 kilometres southeast of Roanoke. North Carolina Museum of Art, North Carolina Museum of Natural Sciences and Dorothea Dix Park are key highlights.
