Travelling from El Paso International Airport (ELP) to Fort Lauderdale: what you need to know
El Paso International Airport is located in El Paso. Following the UTC-5 timezone, Fort Lauderdale is two hours ahead of El Paso.
Leave plenty of time to catch your ELP to Fort Lauderdale flight. A good rule of thumb is to arrive at least two hours before international departures and an hour ahead for domestic flights.
Travelling during a peak month such as June? Major public holidays and other high seasons can lead to longer queues and delays at security. Play things extra safe and arrive up to four hours ahead of international flights and two hours before a domestic departure.
ELP is about 11 kilometres from central El Paso. If you're ride-sharing, driving or catching a taxi from the centre, it'll take you 15 minutes or so to get there, depending on traffic conditions. If you're planning to take public transport, expect the journey time to be around 40 minutes.
In search of a hotel near ELP? If you're catching an early flight from El Paso International Airport to Fort Lauderdale, these stays put the terminal practically at your doorstep:
El Paso International Airport earns top marks for on-time performance. 83% of flights that depart ELP arrive at their destination without delay.
ELP's address is 6701 Convair Dr..
How to find the cheapest flights from El Paso International Airport (ELP) to Fort Lauderdale
The best price we've seen for a one-way El Paso International Airport to Fort Lauderdale flight is R 2,305. The cheapest price for a return flight is R 4,729. Keep in mind fares may change due to demand at the time of booking.
Don't wait until the last minute. You're more likely to land cheap flights from ELP to Fort Lauderdale if you book in advance. Airlines often have some excellent early bird discounts.
Finding cheap tickets from El Paso International Airport to Fort Lauderdale is more likely if you're flexible with your travel plans. Use the 'Whole month' tool to get the lowest fares across the month and bag a fantastic deal.
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Airports in Fort Lauderdale
Fort Lauderdale-Hollywood International Airport (FLL)
The distance from Fort Lauderdale-Hollywood International Airport (FLL) to central Fort Lauderdale is roughly 11 kilometres. It takes about 20 minutes to reach the centre driving.
When travelling on public transport, expect a journey time of about 35 minutes.
Book a hotel close to FLL if you have a late flight from El Paso International Airport to Fort Lauderdale. Select one of these options and make your first night all about rest:
Booking your ride from Fort Lauderdale-Hollywood International Airport about three weeks in advance of your flight from ELP to Fort Lauderdale can help you lock in the lowest rate.
The street address for FLL is 320 Terminal Drive.
Best time to go to Fort Lauderdale
March is the busiest month for flights from El Paso International Airport to Fort Lauderdale. To steer clear of the crowds, plan your trip to Fort Lauderdale in December.
Lock in a El Paso International Airport to Fort Lauderdale plane ticket with a departure in August to visit the city during its warmest month. Expect temperatures to range from 26ºC (79ºF) to 32ºC (90ºF).
Search for cheap tickets from ELP to Fort Lauderdale in January if you want to travel in cooler conditions. Temperatures are at their lowest then, ranging between 14ºC (57ºF) and 25ºC (77ºF) on average.
More about Fort Lauderdale
Start your Fort Lauderdale trip right by choosing the ideal place to stay. As soon as you've booked your flight from El Paso International Airport to Fort Lauderdale, browse our selection of hotels including:
All great journeys should include a little sightseeing. Ft Lauderdale Beach (Playa las Olas), Las Olas Beach and Fort Lauderdale Beach: The L'Hermitage Reserve are must-do's during your Fort Lauderdale adventure.
Explore more of the United States
You've done Fort Lauderdale, now it's time to discover other corners of the United States. Journey around 499 kilometres north to Jacksonville to check off its leading sights. From St. John's Cathedral to Museum of Contemporary Art Jacksonville and The Cummer Museum of Art & Gardens, there's plenty to keep you on the go.
Tampa is another favourite destination in the United States and is around 306 kilometres northwest of Fort Lauderdale. No trip is complete without experiencing Busch Gardens Tampa, The Florida Aquarium and ZooTampa at Lowry Park.
