Flying from London Gatwick Airport (LGW) to Fort Lauderdale-Hollywood International Airport (FLL): what you need to know
Delays at check-in and security are likely if you're jetting off during high season, so allow some extra wiggle room. A good rule of thumb for peak times? Get there up to four hours ahead for international flights and two hours for domestic departures.
If you want to have a stopover for your flight from London Gatwick Airport to Fort Lauderdale-Hollywood International Airport, simply uncheck 'Direct flights only' and explore your options. These are the popular stopovers between LGW and FLL:
Orlando International Airport
Tampa International Airport
Pearson International Airport
How to find the cheapest flights from London Gatwick Airport (LGW) to Fort Lauderdale-Hollywood International Airport (FLL)
The lowest price we've seen for a one-way ticket from London Gatwick Airport to Fort Lauderdale-Hollywood International Airport is $287. For a return flight on this route, the best price is $500. Depending on the availability and when you book, these fares could change.
To score cheap tickets from LGW to FLL, book in advance. Airlines usually offer lower fares when flights are first released.
Getting cheap tickets from London Gatwick Airport to Fort Lauderdale-Hollywood International Airport is easy if you can be flexible with your travel plans. Use the 'Whole month' function to see the best prices throughout the month and land a great deal.
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Handy information about London Gatwick Airport (LGW)
The journey from central London to London Gatwick Airport takes about 1 hour and 26 minutes by public transport. If you ride-share, drive or grab a cab, you'll cover the 80 kilometers in 1 hour and 19 minutes or so, depending on traffic conditions.
Catching an early flight from London Gatwick Airport to Fort Lauderdale-Hollywood International Airport? Avoid the stress of rushing to the airport (and enjoy a little extra shut-eye) by picking one of these stays near LGW:
Arriving at Fort Lauderdale-Hollywood International Airport (FLL)
Book a hotel close to FLL if you have a late flight from London Gatwick Airport to Fort Lauderdale-Hollywood International Airport. Pick one of these options and skip the long transfer:
Getting from Fort Lauderdale-Hollywood International Airport (FLL) to central Fort Lauderdale
Fort Lauderdale-Hollywood International Airport to the center of Fort Lauderdale is around 15 minutes by car. It's approximately 8 kilometers away. See what options are available, such as cabs, car rentals or ride-sharing.
Traveling to the center by public transport takes around 27 minutes.
When to fly to Fort Lauderdale-Hollywood International Airport (FLL)
The quietest month for a flight from London Gatwick Airport to Fort Lauderdale-Hollywood International Airport is May, while July is the most popular. Pick the ideal time to go to Fort Lauderdale based on whether you prefer a bustling atmosphere or a more laid-back vibe.
When reserving your flight from London Gatwick Airport to Fort Lauderdale-Hollywood International Airport, consider the type of weather you enjoy. August is the warmest month in Fort Lauderdale, with temperatures ranging from 26ºC to 32ºC.
If you like cooler conditions, search for a cheap ticket from LGW to FLL in January. Average temperatures are between 14ºC and 25ºC then.
More about Fort Lauderdale
When it comes to looking for somewhere to rest your head, you'll find the best places to stay in Fort Lauderdale right here. Check out these options once you've locked in your flight from LGW to FLL:
All great vacations should include a little sightseeing. Coconut Grove Residences on Fort Lauderdale Beach, Bonnet House Museum and Gardens and Jungle Queen Riverboat are essential stops on your Fort Lauderdale itinerary.
Complete your Fort Lauderdale trip with hotels and a car rental
Once you've secured your cheap ticket to Fort Lauderdale-Hollywood International Airport, discover our low prices and exclusive offers on hotels. You can also compare a range of car rental companies in one place to get the best car rental price for your Fort Lauderdale escape.