Travelling from Fort Lauderdale to Maceio-Zumbi dos Palmares International Airport (MCZ): What you need to know
Fort Lauderdale-Hollywood International Airport (FLL) is Fort Lauderdale's main airport. Check out your options for booking a flight from Fort Lauderdale to Maceio-Zumbi dos Palmares International Airport (MCZ) departing from here.
Maceio is one hour ahead of Fort Lauderdale. Maceio-Zumbi dos Palmares International Airport is located in Maceio, which follows the UTC-3 timezone.
For stress-free travel, turn up at the airport two hours ahead of international flights and an hour before domestic departures. This ensures you have enough time to catch your flight from Fort Lauderdale to MCZ.
With more travellers during peak seasons, it's a good idea to get to your terminal earlier than usual. Two hours for domestic flights and up to four for international trips will allow for additional wait times.
Airports in Fort Lauderdale
Fort Lauderdale-Hollywood International Airport (FLL)
Located around 8 kilometres from central Fort Lauderdale, FLL can be reached in about 15 minutes by car, depending on traffic. The journey on public transport takes roughly 25 minutes.
Planning to catch an early flight from Fort Lauderdale to Maceio-Zumbi dos Palmares International Airport? Avoid the hassle of rushing to the terminal (and catch some extra z's) by picking one of these hotels near Fort Lauderdale-Hollywood International Airport:
Of the departures from Fort Lauderdale-Hollywood International Airport, 73.74% land on time at their destination.
FLL is located at 320 Terminal Drive.
About Maceio-Zumbi dos Palmares International Airport (MCZ)
The last thing you need is a long journey to your hotel if you're arriving on a late flight from Fort Lauderdale to Maceio-Zumbi dos Palmares International Airport. Check in to one of these accommodation options near MCZ instead:
Pick up a Maceio-Zumbi dos Palmares International Airport rental car and explore Maceio and beyond with your own wheels. Foco, Localiza and National are top outlets you can book with here.
Lock in the best possible rate by booking your vehicle around one week before your Fort Lauderdale to Maceio-Zumbi dos Palmares International Airport flight.
Getting from Maceio-Zumbi dos Palmares International Airport (MCZ) to central Maceio
Maceio-Zumbi dos Palmares International Airport is around 10 kilometres from central Maceio. How long it takes to get to the centre in a cab or car hire will depend on the time of day. Do some research before you go.
Travelling on public transport typically takes 1 hour 50 minutes.
How to find the cheapest flights from Fort Lauderdale to Maceio-Zumbi dos Palmares International Airport (MCZ)
Right now, R 8,168 is the best price we've found for a one-way ticket from Fort Lauderdale to Maceio-Zumbi dos Palmares International Airport. The cheapest price for a return flight is R 13,822. Keep in mind fares can change due to availability at the time of booking.
Don't leave everything to the last minute. You're more likely to find cheap flights from Fort Lauderdale to MCZ if you book in advance. Airlines often have some amazing early bird rates.
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The best time to fly from Fort Lauderdale to Maceio-Zumbi dos Palmares International Airport (MCZ)
July is when most people book flights from Fort Lauderdale to Maceio-Zumbi dos Palmares International Airport (MCZ). Plan your visit to Maceio in April if you'd rather avoid peak season.
The warmest month in Maceio is March, with temperatures ranging between 22ºC (72ºF) and 32ºC (90ºF). Lock in your Fort Lauderdale to MCZ plane ticket then if you enjoy this type of weather.
August has temperatures of between 20ºC (68ºF) and 27ºC (81ºF). Look for cheap tickets from Fort Lauderdale to Maceio-Zumbi dos Palmares International Airport around that time if you want to travel in cooler conditions.
More about Maceio
When it comes to looking for somewhere to rest your head, you'll find the most popular stays in Maceio right here. Explore these hotels as soon as you've locked in your flight from Fort Lauderdale to Maceio-Zumbi dos Palmares International Airport:
Ponta Verde and Jatiuca Beach are just the start of the big attractions to add to your Maceio to-do list. Keep the momentum going by heading to Piscinas Naturais de Pajucara.
Explore more of Brazil
Maceio has loads to offer, but there are so many other parts of Brazil you should also see. About 193 kilometres north-east of Maceio, a visit to Recife will fill your itinerary to the brim. Check out popular attractions like Convent of Sao Francisco, Jardim Botânico and Jungle and Sea.
Around 177 kilometres north-east of Maceio, Jaboatão dos Guararapes is another favourite stop in Brazil. Experience this destination's highlights firsthand at Piedade Beach, Muribeca dos Guararapes and Pedra do Xareu Beach.