Flying from O.R. Tambo International Airport (JNB) to Fort Lauderdale-Hollywood International Airport (FLL): what you need to know
The timezone in Fort Lauderdale is UTC-4, which is six hours behind Johannesburg.
Arriving two hours before an international flight and one hour ahead of a domestic departure are tried-and-true travel tips. Be at the airport on time to board your JNB to FLL flight.
Flying during a peak time like July? School holidays and other popular periods can mean longer lines and delays at check-in and security. Be extra cautious and arrive up to four hours before international flights and two hours before a domestic departure.
Opt for a stopover if you'd like to break up your flight. Just uncheck 'Direct flights only' to see all your options for tickets from O.R. Tambo International Airport to Fort Lauderdale-Hollywood International Airport. Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport is a popular stopover on the JNB to FLL route.
How to find the cheapest flights from O.R. Tambo International Airport (JNB) to Fort Lauderdale-Hollywood International Airport (FLL)
Currently, R 11,343 is the cheapest price we've found for a one-way O.R. Tambo International Airport to Fort Lauderdale-Hollywood International Airport flight. The best price for a return ticket is R 16,678. Bear in mind that fares could change due to demand when booking.
It's usually best to book in advance if you want to get cheap tickets from JNB to FLL. That's because flight prices are based on demand, which tends to rise closer to the date of departure.
Finding cheap flights from O.R. Tambo International Airport to Fort Lauderdale-Hollywood International Airport is easier if you're flexible with your travel dates. Use the 'Whole month' function to see the lowest fares across the month and bag a great deal.
Picking up cheap flights from JNB to FLL is easy with Price Alerts. All you need to do is set up one of these automatic alerts and we'll let you know as soon as fares go down.
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Handy information about O.R. Tambo International Airport (JNB)
Of the departures from O.R. Tambo International Airport, 77.1% land on time at their destination.
O.R. Tambo International Airport is about 29 kilometres from central Johannesburg. If you're ride-sharing, catching a cab or driving from the centre, it'll take 30 minutes or so to get there, depending on the traffic.
The trip on public transport typically takes 1 hour 10 minutes.
Looking for a handy hotel close to JNB? If you've booked an early flight from O.R. Tambo International Airport to Fort Lauderdale-Hollywood International Airport, these stays will have you sleeping moments from your check-in counter:
Arriving at Fort Lauderdale-Hollywood International Airport (FLL)
The last thing you want is a lengthy journey to your hotel if you're arriving on a late O.R. Tambo International Airport to Fort Lauderdale-Hollywood International Airport flight. Reserve one of these accommodation options near FLL instead:
Pick up a Fort Lauderdale-Hollywood International Airport rental car and discover Fort Lauderdale and beyond with your own wheels. Renta Florida, OtoQ and Thrifty are popular providers you can book with here.
Booking your ride from Fort Lauderdale-Hollywood International Airport about three weeks in advance can help you get the lowest rate.
Getting from Fort Lauderdale-Hollywood International Airport (FLL) to central Fort Lauderdale
The street address for FLL is 320 Terminal Drive.
Fort Lauderdale-Hollywood International Airport is roughly 8 kilometres from the centre of Fort Lauderdale. The drive time takes around 15 minutes.
It takes around 25 minutes if you're travelling on public transport.
When to fly to Fort Lauderdale-Hollywood International Airport (FLL)
It's time to pick your dates for your flight from O.R. Tambo International Airport to Fort Lauderdale-Hollywood International Airport. July is the most popular month to head to Fort Lauderdale. If you prefer a more laid-back vibe, go in May.
When booking your flight from O.R. Tambo International Airport to Fort Lauderdale-Hollywood International Airport, think about the type of weather you like. August is the warmest month in Fort Lauderdale, with the temperature ranging from 26ºC (79ºF) to 32ºC (90ºF).
January sees average temperatures of between 14ºC (57ºF) and 25ºC (77ºF). Search for cheap tickets from JNB to FLL sometime then if you want to travel in cooler conditions.
Explore more of United States
You've done Fort Lauderdale, now it's time to explore other parts of United States. Travel around 499 kilometres north to Jacksonville to tick off its popular sights. From Jacksonville Zoo and Gardens to The Cummer Museum of Art & Gardens and Friendship Fountain, your itinerary will be busy.
Miami is another sought-after destination in United States and is around 40 kilometres south of Fort Lauderdale. No trip is complete without a visit to Wynwood Walls, Vizcaya Museum and Gardens and American Airlines Arena.
