Travelling from Buffalo Niagara Airport (BUF) to Fort Lauderdale International Airport (FLL): what you need to know
The average time for a direct flight from Buffalo Niagara Airport to Fort Lauderdale International Airport is 3 hours 5 minutes.
Fort Lauderdale's timezone is UTC-5, which is the same as Buffalo.
Flights from BUF to FLL start from 06:00 — the earliest with JetBlue Airways. The last service of the day is at 20:46 with JetBlue Airways. In total, there are 11 weekly Buffalo Niagara Airport to Fort Lauderdale International Airport flights.
For a smooth journey, arrive at the airport two hours ahead of international flights and an hour before domestic departures. This ensures you have enough time to board your BUF to FLL flight.
Flying during a peak month like August? Public holidays and other high seasons can mean longer queues at check-in and security. Play it safe and arrive up to four hours before an international flight and two hours before domestic departures.
JetBlue is your ticket to exploring Fort Lauderdale (and maybe even some other exciting parts of the United States!). Browse the direct flights from Buffalo Niagara Airport to Fort Lauderdale International Airport offered by this popular carrier.
The airline that serves the most passengers on this route is jetBlue.
Southwest Airlines is the most punctual carrier operating BUF to FLL flights, with 75.0% of its services landing on time.
Think about adding a stopover when booking your ticket from Buffalo Niagara Airport to Fort Lauderdale International Airport. Just deselect 'Direct flights only' to break up your trip, or perhaps explore a new destination along the way. Check out these options between BUF and FLL:
Charlotte Douglas Airport
Washington Ronald Reagan Airport
Baltimore Washington International Airport
How to find the cheapest flights from Buffalo Niagara Airport (BUF) to Fort Lauderdale International Airport (FLL)
At the moment, R 1,196 is the lowest price we've seen for a one-way Buffalo Niagara Airport to Fort Lauderdale International Airport flight. The best price for a return ticket is R 2,503. Bear in mind that fares can change due to availability when booking.
To score cheap tickets from BUF to FLL, book ahead. Airlines typically offer their best fares when flights are first released.
The cheapest month for flights from Buffalo Niagara Airport to Fort Lauderdale International Airport is May. Use the 'Whole month' tool to find the lowest airfares if you have a flexible travel schedule.
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Pick your preferred arrival and departure times, number of stops and airlines with the filters. Alternatively, sort your results by 'Cheapest' to see the best deals on flights from Buffalo Niagara Airport to Fort Lauderdale International Airport.
Handy information about Buffalo Niagara Airport (BUF)
The address for BUF is Genesee Street.
Of all flights leaving Buffalo Niagara Airport, 74% touch down on time at their destination.
Central Buffalo to Buffalo Niagara Airport is around 16 kilometres. Depending on traffic, it'll take about 20 minutes to get there if you're catching a taxi, ride-sharing or driving.
Catching public transport? Expect a journey time of around 40 minutes.
Get your trip off to a hassle-free start by staying near BUF. Whether you have an early flight from Buffalo Niagara Airport to Fort Lauderdale International Airport or just don't like being rushed, these hotels are ideal:
Arriving at Fort Lauderdale International Airport (FLL)
Book a hotel close to FLL if you have a late Buffalo Niagara Airport to Fort Lauderdale International Airport flight. Check in to one of these options and skip the long transfer:
Pick up a Fort Lauderdale International Airport rental car and discover Fort Lauderdale and beyond with your own set of wheels. Renta Florida, OtoQ and Thrifty are well-known companies you can book with here.
To secure the lowest price, reserve your vehicle from Fort Lauderdale International Airport about three weeks in advance.
Getting from Fort Lauderdale International Airport (FLL) to central Fort Lauderdale
You'll find FLL at 320 Terminal Drive.
Fort Lauderdale International Airport is roughly 11 kilometres from the centre of Fort Lauderdale. The drive time takes around 20 minutes.
Getting to the centre on public transport will take you roughly 35 minutes.
When to fly to Fort Lauderdale International Airport (FLL)
The quietest month for a flight from Buffalo Niagara Airport to Fort Lauderdale International Airport is March, while April is the busiest. Pick the ideal time to visit Fort Lauderdale based on whether you prefer a laid-back vibe or a more bustling atmosphere.
Before locking in your flight from Buffalo Niagara Airport to Fort Lauderdale International Airport, consider the type of weather you like. August is the warmest month in Fort Lauderdale, with temperatures ranging from 26ºC (79ºF) to 32ºC (90ºF).
Look for cheap tickets from BUF to FLL in January if you want to travel in cooler conditions. Temperatures are at their lowest around then, ranging between 14ºC (57ºF) and 25ºC (77ºF) on average.
Explore more of the United States
You've done Fort Lauderdale, now it's time to explore more of the United States. Journey about 499 kilometres north to Jacksonville to check off its leading attractions. From St. John's Cathedral to Museum of Contemporary Art Jacksonville and The Cummer Museum of Art & Gardens, there's plenty to keep you busy.
Miami is another must-experience destination in the United States and is around 40 kilometres south of Fort Lauderdale. No journey is complete without dropping by Beach, Ocean Drive and Port of Miami.
