Flying from Hugo Chavez International Airport (CAP) to Fort Lauderdale: what you need to know
Fort Lauderdale's timezone is UTC-4, which is the same as Cap Haitien (the location of Hugo Chavez International Airport).
For hassle-free travel, turn up at the airport two hours ahead of international flights and one hour before domestic departures. This will give you plenty of time to board your CAP to Fort Lauderdale flight.
Delays at check-in and security are likely if you're travelling during high season, so allow even more breathing space. A good rule for peak periods? Get there up to four hours early for international flights and at least two hours for domestic departures.
Whether you're eager to visit a new city on the way or just take a break, we make it easy to book flight tickets from CAP to Fort Lauderdale with a stopover. To check out your options, uncheck 'Direct flights only.' Toussaint Louverture International Airport (PAP) is a go-to stop on this route.
CAP is around 2 kilometres from central Cap Haitien. If you're catching a cab, ride-sharing or driving from the centre, it'll take you 10 minutes or so to get there, depending on traffic conditions.
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How to find the cheapest flights from Hugo Chavez International Airport (CAP) to Fort Lauderdale
The lowest price we've found for a one-way Hugo Chavez International Airport to Fort Lauderdale flight is R 7,014. The cheapest price for a return flight is R 12,792. Bear in mind fares can change due to availability at the time of booking.
To pick up cheap flights from CAP to Fort Lauderdale, book early. Airlines typically offer lower fares when flights are first released.
The 'Whole month' search tool will show you the cheapest tickets from Hugo Chavez International Airport to Fort Lauderdale across the entire month. It's an easy way to snap up a bargain if your dates aren't set in stone.
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Airports in Fort Lauderdale
Fort Lauderdale-Hollywood International Airport (FLL)
Fort Lauderdale-Hollywood International Airport (FLL) is around 8 kilometres from the centre of Fort Lauderdale. If you're getting a cab or a ride-share, the drive will take roughly 15 minutes.
When travelling by public transport, expect a journey time of about 25 minutes.
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Reserving your ride from Fort Lauderdale-Hollywood International Airport around three weeks in advance of your flight from CAP to Fort Lauderdale can help you secure the lowest rate.
The address for FLL is 320 Terminal Drive.
Best time to go to Fort Lauderdale
Travel to Fort Lauderdale in high season if you want a busy atmosphere, but remember that prices are generally higher. Alternatively, book flights from Hugo Chavez International Airport to Fort Lauderdale during the off-season when prices are cheaper and it's quieter.
When booking your Hugo Chavez International Airport to Fort Lauderdale flight ticket, think about what kind of weather you prefer. August is the warmest month in Fort Lauderdale, with temperatures ranging from 26ºC (79ºF) to 32ºC (90ºF).
January has average temperatures of between 14ºC (57ºF) and 25ºC (77ºF). Search for a cheap ticket from CAP to Fort Lauderdale around that time if you like cooler conditions.
More about Fort Lauderdale
Start your Fort Lauderdale trip right by choosing the perfect place to stay. Once you've booked your flight from Hugo Chavez International Airport to Fort Lauderdale, check out our range of accommodation options including:
There are so many things to discover in this city it can be hard to work out where to start. Bonnet House Museum and Gardens, Coconut Grove Residences on Fort Lauderdale Beach and Jungle Queen Riverboat are major attractions which should be on every Fort Lauderdale itinerary.
Explore more of United States
Jacksonville is just one of the many places in United States waiting to be discovered once you've seen Fort Lauderdale. Around 499 kilometres away to the north, well-known attractions include Jacksonville Zoo and Gardens, The Cummer Museum of Art & Gardens and Friendship Fountain.
Around 306 kilometres north-west of Fort Lauderdale, Tampa is another essential stop in United States. Experience the best of this destination with a visit to Ybor City Tattoo Company, Tampa Riverwalk and The Florida Aquarium.