Flying from Fort Lauderdale International Airport (FLL) to Philadelphia International Airport (PHL): what you need to know
The average length of a direct flight from Fort Lauderdale International Airport to Philadelphia International Airport is 2 hours 50 minutes.
Fort Lauderdale and Philadelphia are both in the UTC-5 timezone. This means you won't have to change your watch on arrival.
Each week, there are 55 Fort Lauderdale International Airport to Philadelphia 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 FLL to PHL flight.
Flying during a peak time like April? School holidays and other high seasons can mean longer lines at security. Be extra cautious and arrive up to four hours before an international flight and two hours before a domestic departure.
You can travel nonstop to Philadelphia, the United States. Take off with one of these carriers offering direct flights from Fort Lauderdale International Airport to Philadelphia International Airport:
The airline most travellers fly with on this route is American Airlines.
Frontier Airlines stands out as the most punctual carrier for FLL to PHL flights, with 84.85% of services reaching their destination on schedule.
Think about adding a stopover when booking your ticket from Fort Lauderdale International Airport to Philadelphia International Airport. Just deselect 'Direct flights only' to break up your journey, or maybe even explore a new city along the way. Here's where you can stop between FLL and PHL:
Charlotte Douglas Airport
Richmond Airport
Myrtle Beach International Airport
How to find the cheapest flights from Fort Lauderdale International Airport (FLL) to Philadelphia International Airport (PHL)
The lowest price we've found for a one-way Fort Lauderdale International Airport to Philadelphia International Airport flight is R 616. A round-trip plane ticket is currently R 1,582. Depending on the availability and when you book, these fares could change.
It's a good idea to book ahead of time if you're looking for cheap tickets from FLL to PHL. That's because airlines adjust prices based on demand, which tends to increase closer to departure.
Organise your trip for May. That's the cheapest month for flights from Fort Lauderdale International Airport to Philadelphia International Airport. If you're flexible with your dates, use the 'Whole month' tool to find the cheapest airfare across every month.
You won't have to check every day to see if fares have dropped when you set up a Price Alert. We'll notify you the moment the price changes on cheap flights from FLL to PHL.
Tailor your flights with filters. Choose your ideal departure and arrival times, airlines and total journey duration. You can also sort the results by 'Cheapest,' 'Best' or 'Fastest' flights from Fort Lauderdale International Airport to Philadelphia International Airport.
Handy information about Fort Lauderdale International Airport (FLL)
FLL is located at 320 Terminal Drive.
When it comes to Fort Lauderdale International Airport's on-time performance, 75% of flights arrive within the expected timeframe.
Central Fort Lauderdale to Fort Lauderdale International Airport is approximately 11 kilometres. Depending on traffic, it'll take about 20 minutes to get there if you're ride-sharing, catching a taxi or driving.
Catching public transport? Expect a journey time of around 35 minutes.
Need a handy hotel near FLL? If you're boarding an early flight from Fort Lauderdale International Airport to Philadelphia International Airport, these accommodation options will have you moments from your check-in counter:
Arriving at Philadelphia International Airport (PHL)
Consider staying in a hotel close to PHL if you're on a late Fort Lauderdale International Airport to Philadelphia International Airport flight. Select one of these accommodation options and make your arrival easier:
Begin your adventure by picking up a Philadelphia International Airport rental car. Grab your wheels from Dollar, Thrifty or Budget to explore Philadelphia and beyond.
For the lowest price, book your vehicle from Philadelphia International Airport around three weeks ahead.
Getting from Philadelphia International Airport (PHL) to central Philadelphia
PHL is located at 8500 Essington Ave.
Philadelphia International Airport is roughly 18 kilometres from central Philadelphia. The drive time takes around 20 minutes.
If you're taking public transport, expect a journey time of roughly 30 minutes.
When to fly to Philadelphia International Airport (PHL)
It's time to plan your dates for your flight from Fort Lauderdale International Airport to Philadelphia International Airport. August is the busiest month to head to Philadelphia. If you prefer a more relaxed vibe, go in March.
When booking your flight from Fort Lauderdale International Airport to Philadelphia International Airport, consider the type of weather you like. July is the warmest month in Philadelphia, with the temperature ranging from 18ºC (64ºF) to 32ºC (90ºF).
January has average temperatures of between -7ºC (19ºF) and 9ºC (48ºF). Look for cheap tickets from FLL to PHL sometime then if you like cooler conditions.
Explore more of the United States
You've done Philadelphia, now it's time to explore other corners of the United States. Journey about 129 kilometres north-east to New York to tick off its top sights. From Central Park to Statue of Liberty and Metropolitan Museum of Art, there's plenty to keep you busy.
Boston is another must-experience destination in the United States and is around 434 kilometres north-east of Philadelphia. No trip is complete without visiting Museum of Fine Arts Boston, Freedom Trail and USS Constitution Museum.
