Travelling from Fort Lauderdale to Savannah/Hilton Head Airport (SAV): What you need to know
Get your travels underway at Fort Lauderdale-Hollywood International Airport (FLL), the main airport in Fort Lauderdale. Look for flights from Fort Lauderdale to Savannah/Hilton Head Airport (SAV) that take off from this terminal.
The average length of a direct Fort Lauderdale to Savannah/Hilton Head Airport flight is 1 hour 40 minutes.
Savannah's timezone is UTC-4, which is the same as Fort Lauderdale. Savannah/Hilton Head Airport is located in Savannah.
Leave enough time to get on your flight from Fort Lauderdale to SAV. It's generally best to arrive two hours before international departures and an hour ahead for domestic flights.
Delays at security and check-in are more likely if you're jetting off during high season, so allow some extra breathing room. The recommendation for peak times? Get there up to four hours ahead for international flights and two hours for domestic departures.
Airports in Fort Lauderdale
Fort Lauderdale-Hollywood International Airport (FLL)
Fort Lauderdale-Hollywood International Airport (FLL) is a convenient option for travelling directly to your destination. Nonstop flights from Fort Lauderdale to Savannah/Hilton Head Airport (SAV) leave from this terminal.
Allegiant Air is a leading airline that operates direct flights from Fort Lauderdale to Savannah/Hilton Head Airport leaving from FLL.
Most travellers choose to book seats with Allegiant Air between FLL and SAV.
The journey from central Fort Lauderdale to FLL takes around 25 minutes on public transport. If you ride-share, drive or take a cab, you'll cover the 8 kilometres in 15 minutes or so, depending on traffic.
Want a leisurely start to your break? Stay near Fort Lauderdale-Hollywood International Airport. Whether you've booked an early flight from Fort Lauderdale to Savannah/Hilton Head Airport or prefer not to rush, these hotels have you covered:
73.74% of flights that take off from Fort Lauderdale-Hollywood International Airport make it to their destination on time.
FLL is located at 320 Terminal Drive.
About Savannah/Hilton Head Airport (SAV)
The last thing you want is a lengthy journey to your hotel if you're getting in late on a flight from Fort Lauderdale to Savannah/Hilton Head Airport. Stay at one of these accommodation options near SAV instead:
Begin your adventure by picking up a Savannah/Hilton Head Airport rental car. Grab a set of wheels from Alamo, Avis or Budget to explore Savannah and beyond.
Lock in the best deal by reserving your ride around one week before your Fort Lauderdale to Savannah/Hilton Head Airport flight.
You'll find SAV at 400 Airways Avenue.
Getting from Savannah/Hilton Head Airport (SAV) to central Savannah
Central Savannah is roughly 11 kilometres from Savannah/Hilton Head Airport. Journey times by car hire or cab will vary based on time of day and traffic conditions, so do a little research before you go.
If you're travelling by public transport, expect a journey of about 1 hour 20 minutes.
How to find the cheapest flights from Fort Lauderdale to Savannah/Hilton Head Airport (SAV)
Right now, R 656 is the best price we've found for a one-way ticket from Fort Lauderdale to Savannah/Hilton Head Airport. The cheapest price for a return flight is R 1,115. Keep in mind fares may change due to demand at the time of booking.
Don't wait until the last moment. You're more likely to find cheap flights from Fort Lauderdale to SAV if you book ahead. Airlines often have some amazing early bird rates.
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The best time to fly from Fort Lauderdale to Savannah/Hilton Head Airport (SAV)
July is the most popular month for flights from Fort Lauderdale to Savannah/Hilton Head Airport (SAV). Plan your visit to Savannah in February if you'd rather avoid peak season.
Book a Fort Lauderdale to SAV plane ticket departing in July if you want to explore the city during its warmest month. You can expect temperatures in Savannah to range from 23ºC (73ºF) to 34ºC (93ºF).
January has temperatures of between 3ºC (37ºF) and 18ºC (64ºF). Search for cheap tickets from Fort Lauderdale to Savannah/Hilton Head Airport around that time if you like travelling in cooler conditions.
More about Savannah
Once you've booked your flight from Fort Lauderdale to Savannah/Hilton Head Airport, find a hotel that offers the right mix of comfort and location. Make one of these accommodation options your base for exploring Savannah:
There are plenty of things to do in Savannah when you're ready to sightsee. Kick off your exploring at Historic District of Savannah followed by Savannah River and Forsyth Park.
Explore more of the United States
Savannah has its own special appeal, but there are so many other corners of the United States just waiting to be explored. About 209 kilometres south of Savannah, a trip to Jacksonville will keep your itinerary packed. Check out popular attractions like St. John's Cathedral, San Marco Historic District and Museum of Contemporary Art Jacksonville.
Around 209 kilometres north of Savannah, Columbia is another favourite stop in the United States. Get a taste of what this destination has to offer at African American History Monument, Martin Luther King Jr. Park and 701 Centre for Contmporary Art.
