Flying from Jacksonville Airport (OAJ) to Fort Lauderdale International Airport (FLL): what you need to know
Jacksonville and Fort Lauderdale are both in the UTC-5 timezone. This means there's no time difference to consider.
Your OAJ to FLL flight won't wait if you're late, so show up at the airport on time. Arrive up to one hour in advance for domestic flights and two hours ahead when you're travelling internationally.
During popular months like September, it's a good idea to get to the airport earlier than usual. Arrive two hours before domestic departures and four hours ahead of an international flight whenever you're flying during a high season in general.
Break up your flight or take a detour to a new city with a stopover. Just deselect 'Direct flights only' to see your options when searching for tickets from Jacksonville Airport to Fort Lauderdale International Airport. Many passengers pass through Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson Airport when flying between OAJ and FLL.
How to find the cheapest flights from Jacksonville Airport (OAJ) to Fort Lauderdale International Airport (FLL)
The cheapest price we've found for a one-way Jacksonville Airport to Fort Lauderdale International Airport flight is R 5,048. A return ticket right now is R 4,850. Depending on the availability and when you book, these fares may change.
Don't leave everything to the last moment. You're more likely to find cheap tickets from OAJ to FLL if you book ahead. Airlines often have some excellent early bird discounts.
The 'Whole month' tool shows you the cheapest flights from Jacksonville Airport to Fort Lauderdale International Airport across every month. It's a good way to find a bargain if your dates are flexible.
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Select your ideal arrival and departure times, number of stops and airlines with the filters. Alternatively, sort your results by 'Cheapest' to get the best deals on flights from Jacksonville Airport to Fort Lauderdale International Airport.
Handy information about Jacksonville Airport (OAJ)
OAJ's address is 264 State Road 1265.
Jacksonville Airport has a strong on-time record, reducing the likelihood of delays. Departures from OAJ touch down on schedule 84% of the time.
To reach Jacksonville Airport from central Jacksonville, it takes around 20 minutes if you're travelling by car. This depends on traffic though. It's approximately 18 kilometres from the airport to the city centre.
Taking public transport? Expect a journey time of around 45 minutes.
Arriving at Fort Lauderdale International Airport (FLL)
The last thing you want is a long journey to your hotel if you're getting in late on a Jacksonville Airport to Fort Lauderdale International Airport flight. Reserve one of these accommodation options near FLL instead:
Pick up a Fort Lauderdale International Airport rental car and explore Fort Lauderdale and beyond with your own set of wheels. Renta Florida, OtoQ and Thrifty are well-known companies you can book with here.
Reserving your vehicle from Fort Lauderdale International Airport around three weeks in advance increases your chances of getting a good deal.
Getting from Fort Lauderdale International Airport (FLL) to central Fort Lauderdale
You'll find FLL at 320 Terminal Drive.
From Fort Lauderdale International Airport, Fort Lauderdale is approximately 11 kilometres away. It takes around 20 minutes to drive to the centre.
It takes roughly 35 minutes to get there using public transport.
When to fly to Fort Lauderdale International Airport (FLL)
April is the busiest month for flights from Jacksonville Airport to Fort Lauderdale International Airport. To avoid the crowds, visit Fort Lauderdale in March.
Lock in your flight from Jacksonville Airport to Fort Lauderdale International Airport for August if you'd like to explore Fort Lauderdale during its warmest month. Expect temperatures of between 26ºC (79ºF) and 32ºC (90ºF).
January sees average temperatures of between 14ºC (57ºF) and 25ºC (77ºF). Look for cheap tickets from OAJ to FLL sometime then if you want to travel in cooler conditions.
Explore more of the United States
Fort Lauderdale is easy to fall in love with, but there are so many other corners of the United States waiting to be discovered. Around 499 kilometres north of Fort Lauderdale, a trip to Jacksonville will keep your itinerary busy. Check out popular attractions like St. John's Cathedral, Museum of Contemporary Art Jacksonville and The Cummer Museum of Art & Gardens.
If you want to check out another corner of the United States, head for Miami, about 40 kilometres south of Fort Lauderdale. Beach, Ocean Drive and Port of Miami are highlights.
