Flying from Lisbon Portela Airport (LIS) to Fort Lauderdale-Hollywood International Airport (FLL): what you need to know
Fort Lauderdale is four hours behind Lisbon and follows the UTC-4 timezone.
For a smooth journey, arrive at the airport two hours ahead of international flights and an hour before domestic departures. This will give you enough time to board your LIS to FLL flight.
Flying during a peak month like June? Public holidays and other popular periods can result in longer lines at security. Be extra cautious and arrive up to four hours before an international flight and two hours before a domestic departure.
Consider adding a stopover when booking your ticket from Lisbon Portela Airport to Fort Lauderdale-Hollywood International Airport. Simply deselect 'Direct flights only' to break up your journey, or even explore someplace new along the way. Here are some options between LIS and FLL:
Logan International Airport
Newark Liberty International Airport
Washington Dulles International Airport
How to find the cheapest flights from Lisbon Portela Airport (LIS) to Fort Lauderdale-Hollywood International Airport (FLL)
Right now, R 5,276 is the lowest price we've seen for a one-way Lisbon Portela Airport to Fort Lauderdale-Hollywood International Airport flight. The best price for a return ticket is R 8,305. Keep in mind that fares could change due to availability at the time of booking.
Don't wait until the last moment. You're more likely to find cheap tickets from LIS to FLL if you book ahead. Airlines often have some terrific early bird discounts.
Getting cheap flights from Lisbon Portela Airport to Fort Lauderdale-Hollywood International Airport is easy if you can be flexible with your trip dates. Use the 'Whole month' function to see the lowest prices throughout the month and land a great deal.
Save time looking for cheap flights from LIS to FLL by creating a Price Alert. You'll get an email or push notification on the app when a new discounted fare appears.
Discover the right flight for you by using the filters. To see the 'Cheapest,' 'Best' or 'Fastest' flights from Lisbon Portela Airport to Fort Lauderdale-Hollywood International Airport, use the 'Sort by' function. You can also filter by airline, departure and arrival times, and journey duration.
Handy information about Lisbon Portela Airport (LIS)
When it comes to the on-time performance of Lisbon Portela Airport, data shows 64.1% of flights arrive within the scheduled timeframe.
Lisbon Portela Airport is around 10 kilometres from central Lisbon. If you're catching a cab, ride-sharing or driving from the centre, it'll take 20 minutes or so to get there, depending on the traffic.
Planning to take public transport? Expect a journey time of around 1 hour.
Catching an early flight from Lisbon Portela Airport to Fort Lauderdale-Hollywood International Airport? Avoid the stress of rushing to the terminal (and catch some extra z's) by choosing one of these stays close to LIS:
Arriving at Fort Lauderdale-Hollywood International Airport (FLL)
The last thing you need is a long trip to your hotel if you're getting in late on a Lisbon Portela Airport to Fort Lauderdale-Hollywood International Airport flight. Book one of these accommodation options near FLL instead:
Grab a Fort Lauderdale-Hollywood International Airport rental car and explore Fort Lauderdale and beyond with your own set of wheels. Renta Florida, OtoQ and Thrifty are top outlets you can book with here.
Lock in the best rate by reserving your vehicle from Fort Lauderdale-Hollywood International Airport about three weeks before your travel date.
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 central Fort Lauderdale. The drive time takes about 15 minutes.
It typically takes 25 minutes if you're travelling on public transport.
When to fly to Fort Lauderdale-Hollywood International Airport (FLL)
July is the busiest month for flights from Lisbon Portela Airport to Fort Lauderdale-Hollywood International Airport. To skip the crowds, travel to Fort Lauderdale in May.
Lock in your flight from Lisbon Portela Airport to Fort Lauderdale-Hollywood International Airport for August if you want to explore Fort Lauderdale during its warmest month. You can expect temperatures of between 26ºC (79ºF) and 32ºC (90ºF).
January has average temperatures of between 14ºC (57ºF) and 25ºC (77ºF). Search for cheap tickets from LIS to FLL around that time if you'd rather travel in cooler conditions.
Explore more of United States
Fort Lauderdale has plenty going for it, but there are so many other parts of United States waiting to be explored. About 499 kilometres north of Fort Lauderdale, a trip to Jacksonville will keep your itinerary packed. Don't miss top attractions like Jacksonville Zoo and Gardens, The Cummer Museum of Art & Gardens and Friendship Fountain.
Miami is another standout destination in United States and is around 40 kilometres south of Fort Lauderdale. No trip is complete without visiting Wynwood Walls, Vizcaya Museum and Gardens and American Airlines Arena.