Flying from Quad City International Airport (MLI) to Fort Lauderdale: what you need to know
Quad City International Airport is located in Moline. Based in the UTC-4 timezone, Fort Lauderdale is one hour ahead of Moline.
Give yourself plenty of time to catch your MLI to Fort Lauderdale flight. As a general rule, turn up at least two hours before international departures and an hour ahead for domestic flights.
If you're flying during a bank holiday or another peak period, allow extra time. A good general rule is two hours before domestic flights and up to four hours before international departures. Lines at security and check-in will be longer.
Located around 6 kilometres from central Moline, MLI can be reached in about 10 minutes by car. Travelling on public transport takes roughly 35 minutes.
Want a hassle-free start to your holiday? Stay near MLI. Whether you have an early flight from Quad City International Airport to Fort Lauderdale or want to avoid feeling rushed, these hotels are worth a look:
Of the departures from Quad City International Airport, 79.27% arrive on time at their destination.
MLI is located at 2200 69th Ave..
How to find the cheapest flights from Quad City International Airport (MLI) to Fort Lauderdale
R 3,478 is currently the lowest price for a one-way Quad City International Airport to Fort Lauderdale flight. A return flight ticket starts at R 5,647. These fares can change depending on demand.
Booking ahead of time is often the key to locking in a cheap flight from MLI to Fort Lauderdale. Fares tend to rise as demand increases, so the closer you get to departure, the more expensive your ticket may be.
Landing cheap tickets from Quad City International Airport to Fort Lauderdale is more likely if you can be flexible with your travel dates. Try using the 'Whole month' tool to get the lowest prices across the month and walk away with a fantastic deal.
Spend less time searching for cheap flights from MLI to Fort Lauderdale by creating a Price Alert. You'll get an email or notification on the app when a lower fare becomes available.
Tailor your flights with filters. Pick your departure and arrival times, total journey duration and airlines. You can also sort results by 'Cheapest,' 'Best' or 'Fastest' flights from Quad City International Airport to Fort Lauderdale.
Airports in Fort Lauderdale
Fort Lauderdale-Hollywood International Airport (FLL)
Fort Lauderdale-Hollywood International Airport (FLL) to the centre of Fort Lauderdale takes about 15 minutes to reach by car. The centre is roughly 8 kilometres away.
Getting to the centre on public transport will take you around 25 minutes.
The last thing you need is a lengthy journey to your hotel if you're arriving on a late flight from Quad City International Airport to Fort Lauderdale. Stay at one of these accommodation options near FLL instead:
Begin your adventure by picking up a Fort Lauderdale-Hollywood International Airport rental car. Grab a set of wheels from Renta Florida, OtoQ or Thrifty and explore beyond Fort Lauderdale's usual tourist stops.
To secure the lowest price, book your vehicle from Fort Lauderdale-Hollywood International Airport around three weeks in advance of your flight from MLI to Fort Lauderdale.
FLL is located at 320 Terminal Drive.
Best time to go to Fort Lauderdale
Carefully consider your trip dates before securing your flight from Quad City International Airport to Fort Lauderdale. The city buzzes in high season, but rates are generally higher and top attractions can get busy. Plan your trip to Fort Lauderdale in low season for a more relaxed vibe.
Lock in a Quad City International Airport to Fort Lauderdale flight ticket with a departure in August if you're eager to visit the city during its warmest month. Expect temperatures to range from 26ºC (79ºF) to 32ºC (90ºF).
If you like travelling in cooler conditions, search for a cheap ticket from MLI to Fort Lauderdale in January when temperatures average between 14ºC (57ºF) and 25ºC (77ºF).
More about Fort Lauderdale
Start your Fort Lauderdale trip off on the right foot by choosing the perfect place to stay. As soon as you've booked your flight from Quad City International Airport to Fort Lauderdale, browse our selection of accommodation options including:
Bonnet House Museum and Gardens and Coconut Grove Residences on Fort Lauderdale Beach are just two of the top-rated attractions to put on your Fort Lauderdale travel itinerary. Keep the momentum going by heading to Jungle Queen Riverboat.
Explore more of United States
Fort Lauderdale is easy to fall in love with, but there are so many other corners of United States waiting to be discovered. About 499 kilometres north of Fort Lauderdale, a visit to Jacksonville will keep you busy. Start with leading attractions like Jacksonville Zoo and Gardens, The Cummer Museum of Art & Gardens and Friendship Fountain.
Tampa is another well-known destination in United States and is around 306 kilometres north-west of Fort Lauderdale. No trip is complete without seeing Ybor City Tattoo Company, Tampa Riverwalk and The Florida Aquarium.
