Flying from Port Columbus Airport (CMH) to Fort Lauderdale International Airport (FLL): what you need to know
The average duration of a direct flight from Port Columbus Airport to Fort Lauderdale International Airport is 2 hours 35 minutes.
Fort Lauderdale's timezone is UTC-5, which is the same as Columbus.
There are six Port Columbus Airport to Fort Lauderdale International Airport flights every week to choose from.
Your CMH to FLL flight won't wait if you're running late, so get to the airport with time to spare. Arrive up to one hour in advance for domestic flights and two hours ahead for international travel.
During popular months like July, it's best to get to the airport even earlier. Arrive two hours before domestic departures and four hours ahead of an international flight when you travel during peak periods in general.
You'll find a range of airlines offering direct flights from Port Columbus Airport to Fort Lauderdale International Airport. When you're ready to start your Fort Lauderdale adventure, let one of these carriers take you to this popular corner of the United States:
Most passengers choose to fly with Southwest Airlines on this route.
Southwest Airlines is the most punctual carrier offering CMH to FLL flights, with 76.16% of its services arriving as planned.
If you'd like to include a stop along the way, simply deselect 'Direct flights only' when searching for your ticket from Port Columbus Airport to Fort Lauderdale International Airport. These are the top stopovers between CMH and FLL:
Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson Airport
Orlando International Airport
Nashville Airport
How to find the cheapest flights from Port Columbus Airport (CMH) to Fort Lauderdale International Airport (FLL)
At the moment, R 1,032 is the lowest price we've seen for a one-way Port Columbus Airport to Fort Lauderdale International Airport flight. The best price for a return plane ticket is R 2,327. Remember that fares can change due to availability when booking.
To pick up cheap tickets from CMH to FLL, book early. Airlines generally offer lower fares when flights are first released.
May is the cheapest month for flights from Port Columbus Airport to Fort Lauderdale International Airport. If you'd like to fly during a different time of year, the 'Whole month' tool will show you the lowest prices for each month.
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Handy information about Port Columbus Airport (CMH)
CMH's address is 4600 International Gateway.
Of the departures from Port Columbus Airport, 77% land on schedule at their destination.
To get to Port Columbus Airport from central Columbus, it'll take about 20 minutes if you're planning to drive. This depends on traffic, however. It's approximately 16 kilometres from the airport to the city centre.
Planning to take public transport? Expect a journey time of around 40 minutes.
Searching for a handy hotel near CMH? If you've booked an early flight from Port Columbus Airport to Fort Lauderdale International Airport, these accommodation options will put you moments from your departure lounge:
Arriving at Fort Lauderdale International Airport (FLL)
If you're landing on a late Port Columbus Airport to Fort Lauderdale International Airport flight, few things top the convenience of staying near the terminal. Pick up your bags from the carousel and then be resting not long after at one of these hotels near FLL:
Begin your adventure by picking up a Fort Lauderdale International Airport rental car. Grab a set of wheels from Renta Florida, OtoQ or Thrifty and experience the lesser-explored corners of Fort Lauderdale and beyond.
Lock in the best deal by booking your vehicle from Fort Lauderdale International Airport about three weeks before your trip.
When to fly to Fort Lauderdale International Airport (FLL)
April is the most popular month for flights from Port Columbus Airport to Fort Lauderdale International Airport. To avoid the crowds, travel to Fort Lauderdale in March.
When booking your flight from Port Columbus Airport to Fort Lauderdale International Airport, think about the kind of weather you like. August is the warmest month in Fort Lauderdale, with temperatures ranging from 26ºC (79ºF) to 32ºC (90ºF).
January sees average temperatures of between 14ºC (57ºF) and 25ºC (77ºF). Look for cheap tickets from CMH to FLL sometime around then if you like cooler conditions.
Explore more of the United States
Fort Lauderdale is easy to fall in love with, but there are so many other corners of the United States waiting to be discovered. Around 499 kilometres north of Fort Lauderdale, a visit to Jacksonville will keep you busy. Check out popular attractions like St. John's Cathedral, Museum of Contemporary Art Jacksonville and The Cummer Museum of Art & Gardens.
If you're ready to explore another well-known destination in the United States, consider Miami, roughly 40 kilometres south of Fort Lauderdale. Beach, Ocean Drive and Port of Miami are highlights.
