Flying from Fort Lauderdale to Stewart International Airport (SWF): what you need to know
Start your adventure at Fort Lauderdale-Hollywood International Airport (FLL), the main airport in Fort Lauderdale. Look for flights from Fort Lauderdale to Stewart International Airport (SWF) that depart from this terminal.
Fort Lauderdale and New York (where Stewart International Airport is located) share the UTC-4 timezone. That means you won't have to change your watch when you arrive.
To ensure you catch your flight from Fort Lauderdale to SWF, leave enough time for things like baggage drop and finding your gate. Arriving two hours before international departures and an hour before domestic flights is the general rule.
Going away during a peak time like July? Popular seasons (like summer, Thanksgiving, Christmas and spring break) can add another hour at security. Be extra cautious and arrive up to four hours before an international flight and two hours before domestic departures.
Airports in Fort Lauderdale
Fort Lauderdale-Hollywood International Airport (FLL)
The distance from central Fort Lauderdale to FLL is around 8 kilometers. Check out travel apps like Google Maps for the fastest way to get there, whether you're driving or taking public transport.
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About Stewart International Airport (SWF)
If you have a late flight from Fort Lauderdale to Stewart International Airport, nothing beats the convenience of staying near the terminal. Collect your bags from the carousel and then be showered and sleeping not long after at one of these options near SWF:
Getting from Stewart International Airport (SWF) to central New York
Stewart International Airport is approximately 121 kilometers from central New York. With a car rental or if you're catching a cab, the drive is around 1 hour and 31 minutes.
When traveling by public transport, expect a journey time of roughly 1 hour and 57 minutes.
How to find the cheapest flights from Fort Lauderdale to Stewart International Airport (SWF)
$49 is the cheapest price we've found for a one-way ticket from Fort Lauderdale to Stewart International Airport. Return flights start from $92. Fares are subject to availability and may change at any time.
To get your hands on cheap tickets from Fort Lauderdale to SWF, book ahead. Airlines tend to offer lower fares when flights are first released.
Finding cheap tickets from Fort Lauderdale to Stewart International Airport is more likely if you can be flexible with your travel plans. Try using the 'Whole month' function to see the lowest fares across each month and snap up a great deal.
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The best time to fly from Fort Lauderdale to Stewart International Airport (SWF)
April is the quietest time of year to fly to New York. Alternatively, join the crowds and get away in July. This is the most popular month for flights from Fort Lauderdale to Stewart International Airport, but the best time to go is your call.
Think about the kind of weather that'll work with your plans for New York. July is known as the warmest month. Lock in your flights from Fort Lauderdale to SWF sometime then and you can expect temperatures of between 18ºC and 30ºC.
Travel in January if you want cooler conditions. Average temperatures range between -6ºC and 8ºC. However, this city delivers on a good time whenever you book your cheap flights from Fort Lauderdale to Stewart International Airport.
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Complete your New York trip with a car rental
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