Travelling from New York Newark Airport (EWR) to Fort Lauderdale International Airport (FLL): what you need to know
The average length of a direct flight from New York Newark Airport to Fort Lauderdale International Airport is 3 hours 10 minutes.
New York and Fort Lauderdale are in the same timezone, UTC-5.
Each week, there are 83 New York Newark Airport to Fort Lauderdale International Airport flights. If you'd like to jet off as soon as possible, go for the 05:00 Spirit Airlines flight. If you're eager to make the most of your day before you fly, the latest flight is at 22:10 with Spirit Airlines.
Leave enough time to catch your EWR to FLL flight. A good rule of thumb is to arrive at least two hours before international departures and an hour ahead for domestic flights.
Be prepared for bigger queues during popular months such as December. Arriving up to four hours in advance for an international flight and two hours for domestic departures will give you ample time for security and boarding.
You'll find a range of airlines offering direct flights from New York Newark Airport to Fort Lauderdale International Airport. When you're ready to kick off your Fort Lauderdale adventure, let one of these carriers take you to this exciting corner of the United States:
United has the highest passenger demand on this route.
With 74.61% of its services landing as planned, Spirit Airlines is the most punctual carrier offering EWR to FLL flights.
If you want to explore another city along the way, just deselect 'Direct flights only' when searching for your ticket from New York Newark Airport to Fort Lauderdale International Airport. These are the most popular stopovers between EWR and FLL:
Orlando International Airport
Raleigh / Durham Airport
Myrtle Beach International Airport
How to find the cheapest flights from New York Newark Airport (EWR) to Fort Lauderdale International Airport (FLL)
Right now, R 1,388 is the lowest price we've seen for a one-way New York Newark Airport to Fort Lauderdale International Airport flight. The best price for a return plane ticket is R 2,776. Keep in mind that fares can change due to demand at the time of booking.
Don't leave things to the last minute. You're more likely to get cheap tickets from EWR to FLL if you book in advance. Airlines often offer some great early bird deals.
May is the cheapest month for flights from New York Newark Airport to Fort Lauderdale International Airport. If you prefer to fly at a different time of year, the 'Whole month' tool will give you the lowest airfares across every month.
Spend less time searching for cheap flights from EWR to FLL by setting up a Price Alert. You'll receive an email or push notification on the app when fares go down.
Lock in the perfect flight for you with the help of the filters. To see the 'Fastest,' 'Best' or 'Cheapest' flights from New York Newark Airport to Fort Lauderdale International Airport, use the 'Sort by' function. You can also filter results by airline, arrival and departure times, and journey duration.
Handy information about New York Newark Airport (EWR)
EWR is located at Building 1, Conrad Road.
Of the flights that depart from New York Newark Airport, 71% touch down on time at their destination.
New York Newark Airport is around 14 kilometres from central New York. If you're driving, ride-sharing or catching a taxi from the centre, it'll take you 35 minutes or so to arrive, depending on the traffic.
Expect a journey time of about 1 hour when using public transport.
Searching for a handy hotel close to EWR? If you're catching an early flight from New York Newark Airport to Fort Lauderdale International Airport, these accommodation options will have you sleeping moments from your check-in counter:
Arriving at Fort Lauderdale International Airport (FLL)
The last thing you want is a long journey to your hotel if you're landing late on a New York Newark Airport to Fort Lauderdale International Airport flight. Check in to one of these accommodation options near FLL instead:
Follow your own route with a Fort Lauderdale International Airport rental car. Pick up a set of wheels from Renta Florida, OtoQ or Thrifty and experience more of Fort Lauderdale and beyond.
For the lowest price, book your ride from Fort Lauderdale International Airport about three weeks ahead.
Getting from Fort Lauderdale International Airport (FLL) to central Fort Lauderdale
You'll find FLL at 320 Terminal Drive.
From Fort Lauderdale International Airport, Fort Lauderdale is approximately 11 kilometres away. It takes around 20 minutes to get to the centre driving.
Travelling to the centre by public transport will take you around 35 minutes.
When to fly to Fort Lauderdale International Airport (FLL)
April is the busiest month for flights from New York Newark Airport to Fort Lauderdale International Airport. For smaller crowds, visit Fort Lauderdale in March.
The warmest month in Fort Lauderdale is August, with the temperature ranging between 26ºC (79ºF) and 32ºC (90ºF). Lock in your flights from New York Newark Airport to Fort Lauderdale International Airport in this month if you like this kind of weather.
For cooler conditions, search for a cheap ticket from EWR to FLL in January. Average temperatures are between 14ºC (57ºF) and 25ºC (77ºF) then.
Explore more of the United States
Fort Lauderdale has its own special appeal, 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 your itinerary packed. Check out popular attractions like St. John's Cathedral, Museum of Contemporary Art Jacksonville and The Cummer Museum of Art & Gardens.
Miami is another sought-after destination in the United States and is around 40 kilometres south of Fort Lauderdale. No trip is complete without seeing Beach, Ocean Drive and Port of Miami.
