Travelling from Frankfurt to Fort Lauderdale: what you need to know
There are two main airports you can fly out of in Frankfurt. Explore your options departing from Frankfurt Airport (FRA) or Frankfurt - Hahn Airport (HHN) when reserving your flight from Frankfurt to Fort Lauderdale.
Hop off the plane at Fort Lauderdale's major arrival point, Fort Lauderdale-Hollywood International Airport (FLL).
Fort Lauderdale's timezone is UTC-4, which makes Fort Lauderdale five hours behind Frankfurt.
For a stress-free start to your trip, arrive at the airport two hours ahead of international flights and one hour before domestic departures. That way, you can comfortably board your Frankfurt to Fort Lauderdale flight.
Travelling during a peak time like July? Major public holidays and other popular periods can lead to longer lines and delays at security. Play things extra safe and arrive up to four hours ahead of international flights and two hours before domestic departures.
How to find the cheapest flights from Frankfurt to Fort Lauderdale
Don't leave everything to the last minute. You're more likely to find cheap Frankfurt to Fort Lauderdale flights if you book ahead. Airlines often have some excellent early bird rates.
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Flying from Frankfurt
Frankfurt Airport (FRA)
A stopover is the perfect opportunity to break up your trip — and maybe even explore a different city. When searching for Frankfurt to Fort Lauderdale flights departing from Frankfurt Airport, deselect the 'Direct flights only' box to see where you can visit along the way. Consider one of these popular options:
John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK)
Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR)
Philadelphia International Airport (PHL)
FRA is around 11 kilometres from central Frankfurt. If you're catching a cab, ride-sharing or driving from the centre, it'll take you 20 minutes or so to get there, depending on the traffic. If you're planning to take public transport, expect the trip time to be around 35 minutes.
Catching an early flight from Frankfurt to Fort Lauderdale? Avoid the last-minute rush to the terminal (and enjoy a little extra shut-eye) by choosing one of these stays near Frankfurt Airport:
67.47% of flights that take off from Frankfurt Airport land at their destination on time.
Frankfurt - Hahn Airport (HHN)
You can get to HHN from central Frankfurt in about 1 hour 30 minutes by car (depending on traffic conditions). The journey by public transport will take roughly 2 hours 40 minutes to cover the 105 kilometres or so.
Kick off your holiday early with an extra night away from home. Before catching your flight from Frankfurt to Fort Lauderdale, kick back in one of these hotels near Frankfurt - Hahn Airport:
When it comes to flights staying on schedule, Frankfurt - Hahn Airport has an on-time arrival rate of 53%.
Arriving in Fort Lauderdale
Fort Lauderdale-Hollywood International Airport (FLL)
Fort Lauderdale-Hollywood International Airport (FLL) is approximately 5 kilometres from the centre of Fort Lauderdale. If you're catching a cab or a ride-share, the drive takes around 15 minutes.
Travelling to the centre by public transport will take you around 25 minutes.
The last thing you need is a lengthy journey to your hotel if you're landing late on a flight from Frankfurt to Fort Lauderdale. Reserve one of these accommodation options near FLL instead:
Pick up a Fort Lauderdale-Hollywood International Airport rental car and discover Fort Lauderdale and beyond with your own set of wheels. Renta Florida, OtoQ and Thrifty are popular outlets to choose from here.
To get the best deal, reserve your ride from Fort Lauderdale-Hollywood International Airport around three weeks ahead of your Frankfurt to Fort Lauderdale flight.
FLL is situated at 320 Terminal Drive.
Best time to go to Fort Lauderdale
It's time to choose your travel dates for your flight from Frankfurt to Fort Lauderdale. July is the most popular month to visit Fort Lauderdale. If you want a more relaxed atmosphere, go in May.
Book a Frankfurt to Fort Lauderdale ticket departing in August if you're eager to experience the city during its warmest month. You can expect temperatures in Fort Lauderdale to range from 26ºC to 32ºC.
Search for cheap flights from Frankfurt to Fort Lauderdale in January if you want to travel in cooler conditions. Temperatures are at their lowest then, ranging between 14ºC and 25ºC on average.
More about Fort Lauderdale
Start your Fort Lauderdale trip right by choosing the perfect place to stay. After booking your flight from Frankfurt to Fort Lauderdale, explore our range of hotels including:
There are so many things to do and see in this city it can be tricky to know where to start. Coconut Grove Residences on Fort Lauderdale Beach, Bonnet House Museum and Gardens and Jungle Queen Riverboat are leading attractions which should feature on any well-planned Fort Lauderdale itinerary.
Explore more of United States
Fort Lauderdale is easy to fall in love with, but there are so many other corners of United States just waiting to be explored. About 499 kilometres north of Fort Lauderdale, a trip to Jacksonville will keep you on the go. Check out popular attractions like Jacksonville Zoo and Gardens, The Cummer Museum of Art & Gardens and Friendship Fountain.
Miami is another sought-after destination in United States and is around 40 kilometres south of Fort Lauderdale. No journey is complete without seeing Wynwood Walls, Vizcaya Museum and Gardens and American Airlines Arena.