Flying from Kansas City International Airport (MCI) to Fort Lauderdale-Hollywood International Airport (FLL): what you need to know
Take a direct flight from Kansas City International Airport to Fort Lauderdale-Hollywood International Airport and you'll be travelling for an average of 3 hours 5 minutes.
Fort Lauderdale's timezone is UTC-4, making Fort Lauderdale one hour ahead of Kansas City.
Flights from MCI to FLL start at 06:50 — the first with Southwest Airlines. The latest departure is at 21:33 with Spirit Airlines. Overall, you can choose from seven weekly Kansas City International Airport to Fort Lauderdale-Hollywood International Airport flights.
For a smooth journey, arrive at the airport two hours ahead of international flights and an hour before domestic departures. This will give you plenty of time to board your MCI to FLL flight.
Travelling during a peak month such as July? Major public holidays and other popular periods can result in longer lines at security. Play things extra safe and arrive up to four hours ahead of international flights and two hours before a domestic departure.
Spirit Airlines has direct flights from Kansas City International Airport to Fort Lauderdale-Hollywood International Airport. Book with this popular carrier, then get ready to tick off the sights in Fort Lauderdale — and maybe even more of United States if your schedule allows.
Spirit Airlines is the most frequently booked airline on this route.
Spirit Airlines is the most punctual carrier offering MCI to FLL flights. A reliable 87.5% of its services on this route land as scheduled.
Think about adding a stopover when booking your ticket from Kansas City International Airport to Fort Lauderdale-Hollywood International Airport. Just uncheck 'Direct flights only' to break up your journey, or enjoy a detour to a new and interesting place. Here are some options between MCI and FLL:
Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport
Tampa International Airport
Lambert-St. Louis International Airport
How to find the cheapest flights from Kansas City International Airport (MCI) to Fort Lauderdale-Hollywood International Airport (FLL)
The cheapest price we've found for a one-way Kansas City International Airport to Fort Lauderdale-Hollywood International Airport flight is Rs14,134. A return fare right now is Rs28,541. Depending on the availability and when you book, these fares can change.
Get cheap tickets from MCI to FLL by booking at least six months ahead. According to our research, that's the sweet spot for finding the biggest deals.
May is the cheapest month for flights from Kansas City International Airport to Fort Lauderdale-Hollywood International Airport. If you want to travel during a different time of year, the 'Whole month' tool will show you the lowest airfares across every month.
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Handy information about Kansas City International Airport (MCI)
MCI's address is 601 Brasilia Avenue.
Kansas City International Airport has an excellent on-time record, reducing your chances of a delayed flight. Departures from MCI land on schedule 81.34% of the time.
Central Kansas City to Kansas City International Airport is approximately 32 kilometres. Depending on traffic, it'll take about 20 minutes to get there if you're catching a cab, ride-sharing or driving.
Catching public transport? Expect a journey time of around 1 hour 10 minutes.
Booked an early flight from Kansas City International Airport to Fort Lauderdale-Hollywood International Airport? Avoid the stress of rushing to the terminal (and catch some extra z's) by choosing one of these hotels close to MCI:
Arriving at Fort Lauderdale-Hollywood International Airport (FLL)
If you're landing on a late Kansas City International Airport to Fort Lauderdale-Hollywood International Airport flight, nothing tops the convenience of being close to the terminal. Grab your luggage from the carousel and then be showered and relaxing not long after at one of these options near FLL:
Grab a Fort Lauderdale-Hollywood International Airport rental car and explore Fort Lauderdale and beyond with your own wheels. Renta Florida, OtoQ and Thrifty are top outlets you can book with here.
To get the best deal, reserve your ride from Fort Lauderdale-Hollywood International Airport about three weeks before travelling.
Getting from Fort Lauderdale-Hollywood International Airport (FLL) to central Fort Lauderdale
You'll find FLL at 320 Terminal Drive.
Fort Lauderdale-Hollywood International Airport to the centre of Fort Lauderdale has a drive time of about 15 minutes. It's approximately 8 kilometres away.
Travelling by public transport will take you around 25 minutes.
When to fly to Fort Lauderdale-Hollywood International Airport (FLL)
It's time to pick your trip dates for your flight from Kansas City International Airport to Fort Lauderdale-Hollywood International Airport. July is the most popular month to visit Fort Lauderdale. If you'd like a more low-key vibe, go in May.
Book your flight from Kansas City International Airport to Fort Lauderdale-Hollywood International Airport for August if you'd like to go to Fort Lauderdale during its warmest month. Expect temperatures of between 26ºC and 32ºC.
Look for cheap tickets from MCI to FLL in January if you want to travel in cooler conditions. Temperatures are at their lowest then, ranging between 14ºC and 25ºC on average.
Explore more of United States
Jacksonville is just one of the many cities in United States waiting to be discovered once you've seen the sights of Fort Lauderdale. Around 499 kilometres away to the north, top sights here include Jacksonville Zoo and Gardens, The Cummer Museum of Art & Gardens and Friendship Fountain.
Around 40 kilometres south of Fort Lauderdale, Miami is another favourite stop in United States. Experience the best of this destination with a visit to Wynwood Walls, Vizcaya Museum and Gardens and American Airlines Arena.