Flying from Guayaquil Airport (GYE) to Fort Lauderdale International Airport (FLL): what you need to know
Take a direct flight from Guayaquil Airport to Fort Lauderdale International Airport and you'll be in the air for an average of 4 hours 25 minutes.
Fort Lauderdale's timezone is UTC-5, which is the same as Guayaquil.
You can choose from eight weekly Guayaquil Airport to Fort Lauderdale International Airport flights.
Your GYE to FLL flight won't wait if you're late, so don't forget to check in on time. Arrive up to one hour in advance for domestic flights and two hours ahead when you're travelling internationally.
During popular months such as July, you'll want to get to the airport even earlier. Plan to arrive two hours before domestic departures and four hours ahead of an international flight when you fly during a peak period in general.
JetBlue has direct flights from Guayaquil Airport to Fort Lauderdale International Airport. Book with this popular airline, then get ready to tick off the sights in Fort Lauderdale — and maybe even more of the United States if you have time.
The airline with the highest number of bookings on this route is jetBlue.
JetBlue tops the rankings as the most punctual carrier for GYE to FLL flights, with 88.33% of services landing on schedule.
If you want to break up your flight, simply uncheck 'Direct flights only' when searching for your ticket from Guayaquil Airport to Fort Lauderdale International Airport. These are the most popular stopovers between GYE and FLL:
Bogota Airport
Panama City Tocumen International Airport
Santo Domingo Las Americas Airport
How to find the cheapest flights from Guayaquil Airport (GYE) to Fort Lauderdale International Airport (FLL)
The cheapest price we've seen for a one-way Guayaquil Airport to Fort Lauderdale International Airport flight is R 3,631. A return ticket right now is R 6,328. Depending on the availability and when you book, these fares could change.
To find cheap tickets from GYE to FLL, book early. Airlines tend to offer lower fares when flights are first made available.
If you're flexible with your travel dates, use the 'Whole month' search tool. It'll find the cheapest price across each month when searching for a flight from Guayaquil Airport to Fort Lauderdale International Airport.
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Handy information about Guayaquil Airport (GYE)
90% of flights leaving Guayaquil Airport touch down at their destination on schedule. Given its dependable on-time performance, you're unlikely to experience delays when setting off from GYE.
Guayaquil Airport is about 8 kilometres from central Guayaquil. If you're ride-sharing, catching a taxi or driving from the centre, it'll take 20 minutes or so to get there, depending on the traffic.
The journey when using public transport will take about 35 minutes.
Get your travels off to a hassle-free start by staying near GYE. Whether you have an early flight from Guayaquil Airport to Fort Lauderdale International Airport or just don't want to be rushed, these stays are perfect:
Arriving at Fort Lauderdale International Airport (FLL)
The last thing you need is a long journey to your hotel if you're getting in late on a Guayaquil Airport to Fort Lauderdale International Airport flight. Check in to one of these accommodation options near FLL instead:
Fast-track your adventure by picking up a Fort Lauderdale International Airport rental car. Grab your wheels from Renta Florida, OtoQ or Thrifty and explore beyond Fort Lauderdale's usual tourist stops.
Reserving your vehicle from Fort Lauderdale International Airport around three weeks ahead can help you get the lowest rate.
Getting from Fort Lauderdale International Airport (FLL) to central Fort Lauderdale
FLL is located 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.
When travelling by public transport, expect a journey time of around 35 minutes.
When to fly to Fort Lauderdale International Airport (FLL)
The quietest month for a flight from Guayaquil Airport to Fort Lauderdale International Airport is March, while April is the busiest. Pick the ideal time to visit Fort Lauderdale based on whether you prefer a more relaxed vibe or a faster pace.
Lock in your flight from Guayaquil Airport to Fort Lauderdale International Airport for August if you want to go to Fort Lauderdale during its warmest month. Expect temperatures of between 26ºC (79ºF) and 32ºC (90ºF).
Search for cheap tickets from GYE to FLL in January if you want to travel in cooler conditions. Temperatures are at their lowest around then, ranging between 14ºC (57ºF) and 25ºC (77ºF) on average.
Explore more of the United States
Fort Lauderdale has plenty to offer, but there are so many other parts of the United States you'll want to see. Around 499 kilometres north of Fort Lauderdale, a trip to Jacksonville will fill your itinerary to the brim. Check out popular attractions like St. John's Cathedral, Museum of Contemporary Art Jacksonville and The Cummer Museum of Art & Gardens.
If you're interested in discovering another well-known destination in the United States, consider Miami, about 40 kilometres south of Fort Lauderdale. Beach, Ocean Drive and Port of Miami are the start of reasons to visit.
