Travelling from Louisville International Airport-Standiford Field (SDF) to Fort Lauderdale: what you need to know
Jump on a direct flight from Louisville International Airport-Standiford Field to Fort Lauderdale and you'll be in the air for around 2 hours 30 minutes.
Louisville (the location of Louisville International Airport-Standiford Field) and Fort Lauderdale share the same timezone — UTC-4.
Louisville International Airport-Standiford Field (SDF) to Fort Lauderdale-Hollywood International Airport (FLL) is the most traveled route, with four weekly departures to pick from. You can fly from SDF to FLL at 05:05 with Spirit Airlines.
Give yourself enough time to make your SDF to Fort Lauderdale flight. Generally, it's best to arrive at least two hours before international departures and an hour ahead for domestic flights.
Longer lines at check-in and security are more likely if you're heading away during high season, so allow a little extra breathing room. A good general rule for peak times? Arrive up to four hours ahead for international flights and two hours for domestic departures.
Start your trip at SDF and fly straight to Fort Lauderdale-Hollywood International Airport (FLL). That will be your arrival point when searching for Louisville International Airport-Standiford Field to Fort Lauderdale tickets.
You'll have your choice of airlines offering direct flights from Louisville International Airport-Standiford Field to Fort Lauderdale. Reserve your trip with one of these:
SDF is around 14 kilometres from central Louisville. If you're ride-sharing, catching a cab or driving from the centre, it'll take 25 minutes or so to get there, depending on traffic. If you're using public transport, expect the journey time to be around 2 hours 40 minutes.
Want an easy start to your holiday? Stay near SDF. Whether you're boarding an early flight from Louisville International Airport-Standiford Field to Fort Lauderdale or just don't like being rushed, these hotels have you covered:
Of all flights departing from Louisville International Airport-Standiford Field, 77.69% land on time at their destination.
The address for SDF is 600 Terminal Drive.
How to find the cheapest flights from Louisville International Airport-Standiford Field (SDF) to Fort Lauderdale
The lowest price we've seen for a one-way Louisville International Airport-Standiford Field to Fort Lauderdale flight is R 755. The cheapest price for a return flight is R 1,370. Keep in mind fares can change due to availability at the time of booking.
To score cheap flights from SDF to Fort Lauderdale, reserve your trip one month before your departure date.
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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 by car. The centre is roughly 8 kilometres away.
Getting there on public transport will take you around 25 minutes.
If you have a late flight from Louisville International Airport-Standiford Field to Fort Lauderdale, nothing beats the convenience of staying near the terminal. Grab your bags from the carousel and then be showered and relaxing not long after at one of these hotels near FLL:
Travel at your own speed with a Fort Lauderdale-Hollywood International Airport rental car. Book your wheels from Renta Florida, OtoQ or Thrifty and chase adventure across Fort Lauderdale and beyond.
Reserving your vehicle from Fort Lauderdale-Hollywood International Airport about three weeks ahead of your flight from SDF to Fort Lauderdale can help you secure the lowest rate.
FLL is located at 320 Terminal Drive.
Best time to go to Fort Lauderdale
Plan your trip to Fort Lauderdale during peak season if you want a busy atmosphere, but remember that hotel prices are usually higher. Alternatively, book flights from Louisville International Airport-Standiford Field to Fort Lauderdale during low season when prices are cheaper and crowds are smaller.
The warmest month in Fort Lauderdale is August, with temperatures ranging between 26ºC (79ºF) and 32ºC (90ºF). Lock in your Louisville International Airport-Standiford Field to Fort Lauderdale flight ticket then if that's your definition of good weather.
For cooler conditions, search for a cheap ticket from SDF to Fort Lauderdale in January when temperatures average between 14ºC (57ºF) and 25ºC (77ºF).
More about Fort Lauderdale
When it comes to searching for somewhere to lay your head, you'll find the top stays in Fort Lauderdale right here. Browse these options as soon as you've booked your flight from Louisville International Airport-Standiford Field to Fort Lauderdale:
There are so many things to see and do in this city it can be tricky to know where to start. Bonnet House Museum and Gardens, Coconut Grove Residences on Fort Lauderdale Beach and Jungle Queen Riverboat are top attractions which should feature on every Fort Lauderdale itinerary.
Explore more of United States
Fort Lauderdale has its own special appeal, but there are so many other parts of United States just waiting to be explored. Around 499 kilometres north of Fort Lauderdale, a visit to Jacksonville will keep you on the go. Start with popular sights 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 journey is complete without seeing Ybor City Tattoo Company, Tampa Riverwalk and The Florida Aquarium.