Traveling from Ernesto Cortissoz International Airport (BAQ) to Fort Lauderdale-Hollywood International Airport (FLL): what you need to know
2 hours 50 minutes is the average length of a direct flight from Ernesto Cortissoz International Airport to Fort Lauderdale-Hollywood International Airport. Fort Lauderdale is 1 hour ahead of Barranquilla and operates on the UTC-4 timezone.
Every week, there are 3 flights from Ernesto Cortissoz International Airport to Fort Lauderdale-Hollywood International Airport. If you'd like to jet off as soon as possible, select the 06:45 Spirit Airlines flight. If you're keen to make the most of your time before you fly, the last flight from BAQ to FLL is 15:12 with Spirit Airlines.
If you're traveling during a major holiday or other peak period, give yourself extra time. A good general rule is two hours ahead of domestic flights and up to four hours before international departures. Queues at security and check-in will be longer.
We make it a piece of cake to get a flight with a stopover. To look at your options for flights from Ernesto Cortissoz International Airport to Fort Lauderdale-Hollywood International Airport, uncheck 'Direct flights only.' Then, pick a flight offering a stop long enough to explore your chosen city. Popular stopovers between BAQ and FLL include:
Alfonso B. Aragon Airport
El Dorado International Airport
Tocumen International Airport
How to find the cheapest flights from Ernesto Cortissoz International Airport (BAQ) to Fort Lauderdale-Hollywood International Airport (FLL)
The lowest price we've found for a one-way ticket from Ernesto Cortissoz International Airport to Fort Lauderdale-Hollywood International Airport is C$391. For a return flight on this route, the best price is C$618. Depending on the availability and when you book, these fares may change.
Book 9 months before you want to fly. After crunching the numbers on our calendar, this is how far you'll want to book ahead to secure cheap flight tickets from BAQ to FLL.
Plan your trip for May. That's the cheapest month for flight tickets from Ernesto Cortissoz International Airport to Fort Lauderdale-Hollywood International Airport. If your travel dates are flexible, try out the 'Whole month' tool to see the cheapest airfare across each month.
Set up a Price Alert for cheap flight tickets from BAQ to FLL. You don't need to check back in every day to see if fares have dropped. We'll notify you as soon as the price changes.
Tailor your flights with filters. Pick your preferred arrival and departure times, airlines and total journey duration. You can also sort the results by 'Fastest,' 'Cheapest' or 'Best' flights from Ernesto Cortissoz International Airport to Fort Lauderdale-Hollywood International Airport.
Handy information about Ernesto Cortissoz International Airport (BAQ)
Ernesto Cortissoz International Airport is approximately 18 kilometres from central Barranquilla. If you're driving, ride-sharing or catching a cab from the center, it'll take 41 minutes or so to get there, depending on the traffic.
After an easy way to start to your trip? Stay near BAQ. Whether you're boarding an early flight from Ernesto Cortissoz International Airport to Fort Lauderdale-Hollywood International Airport or just don't like being rushed, these hotels are ideal:
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 flight from Ernesto Cortissoz International Airport to Fort Lauderdale-Hollywood International Airport. Check in to one of these accommodation options near FLL instead:
Getting from Fort Lauderdale-Hollywood International Airport (FLL) to central Fort Lauderdale
From Fort Lauderdale-Hollywood International Airport, Fort Lauderdale is approximately 8 kilometres away. It takes around 15 minutes to get to the center driving.
It typically takes 27 minutes if you're traveling by public transport.
When to fly to Fort Lauderdale-Hollywood International Airport (FLL)
July is the most popular month for flights from Ernesto Cortissoz International Airport to Fort Lauderdale-Hollywood International Airport. To skip the crowds, travel to Fort Lauderdale in May.
The warmest month in Fort Lauderdale is August, with the temperature ranging between 26ºC and 32ºC. Book your flights from Ernesto Cortissoz International Airport to Fort Lauderdale-Hollywood International Airport in this month if this is the kind of weather you like.
If you want to travel in cooler conditions, search for a cheap ticket from BAQ to FLL in January. Average temperatures are between 14ºC and 25ºC then.
More about Fort Lauderdale
As soon as you've booked your flights from BAQ to FLL, you'll need to find a hotel in Fort Lauderdale. Make one of these options your base for exploring this exciting destination:
There are so many things to do and see in this city it can be hard to work out where to begin. Coconut Grove Residences on Fort Lauderdale Beach, Bonnet House Museum and Gardens and Jungle Queen Riverboat are leading attractions which should be on any good Fort Lauderdale itinerary.
Complete your Fort Lauderdale trip with hotels and a car rental
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