Travelling from Westchester County Airport (HPN) to Fort Lauderdale: what you need to know
The average time for a direct flight from Westchester County Airport to Fort Lauderdale is 3 hours.
Fort Lauderdale's timezone is UTC-4, which is the same as White Plains (the location of Westchester County Airport).
With 13 weekly flights between the two airports, Westchester County Airport (HPN) to Fort Lauderdale-Hollywood International Airport (FLL) is the busiest route. JetBlue Airways operates the earliest flight at 06:35. If you're eager to get more out of your day before leaving, the last departure from HPN to FLL is with JetBlue Airways at 21:00.
To avoid rushing for your HPN to Fort Lauderdale flight, allow plenty of time to check in and drop off your luggage. Turning up two hours ahead of international departures and one hour before domestic flights is the standard rule.
Longer lines at check-in and security are more likely if you're flying during high season, so give yourself a bit more breathing room. A good rule of thumb for peak periods? Arrive up to four hours early for international flights and two hours for domestic departures.
Begin your journey at HPN and travel straight to Fort Lauderdale-Hollywood International Airport (FLL). That's where you can expect to land when searching for Westchester County Airport to Fort Lauderdale tickets.
Book your favourite seat with JetBlue Airways. This well-known carrier operates direct flights from Westchester County Airport to Fort Lauderdale.
From the centre of White Plains, HPN is around 11 kilometres away. Check the official airport website or use navigation apps to find the best way to get there.
Of the departures from Westchester County Airport, 74.52% touch down on time at their destination.
HPN is located at 240 Airport Road, Suite 202.
How to find the cheapest flights from Westchester County Airport (HPN) to Fort Lauderdale
$152 is the lowest price we've seen for a one-way Westchester County Airport to Fort Lauderdale flight. A return flight ticket right now is $303. Depending on when and how early you book, these fares can change.
Lock in cheap flights from HPN to Fort Lauderdale by booking one month ahead. Based on our research, that's the sweet spot for picking up a bargain.
The best month for finding cheap Westchester County Airport to Fort Lauderdale tickets is May. Use the 'Whole month' tool to compare prices, then select the dates that offer the lowest fares.
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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 around 15 minutes by car. The centre is roughly 8 kilometres away.
Travelling by public transport will take you around 25 minutes.
Look into staying at a hotel near FLL if you have a late flight from Westchester County Airport to Fort Lauderdale. Check in to one of these accommodation options and avoid the hassle of a long transfer:
Begin your adventure by picking up a Fort Lauderdale-Hollywood International Airport rental car. Grab a set of wheels from Renta Florida, OtoQ or Thrifty and explore beyond Fort Lauderdale's usual tourist stops.
Lock in the best rate by reserving your ride from Fort Lauderdale-Hollywood International Airport around three weeks before your flight from HPN to Fort Lauderdale.
You'll find FLL at 320 Terminal Drive.
Best time to go to Fort Lauderdale
Before you book your flights from Westchester County Airport to Fort Lauderdale, consider which time of year is best for you. High season in Fort Lauderdale offers a bustling atmosphere and plenty to do, while low season brings better deals on hotels and fewer crowds.
The warmest month in Fort Lauderdale is August, with temperatures ranging between 26ºC (79ºF) and 32ºC (90ºF). Lock in your Westchester County Airport to Fort Lauderdale flight ticket then if you enjoy this type of weather.
If you want to travel in cooler conditions, search for a cheap ticket from HPN to Fort Lauderdale in January when temperatures average between 14ºC (57ºF) and 25ºC (77ºF).
More about Fort Lauderdale
Once you've booked your flight from Westchester County Airport to Fort Lauderdale, find a hotel that keeps you close to what you want to see. Make one of these options your base for exploring Fort Lauderdale:
There are so many things to discover in this city it can be hard to figure out where to start. Bonnet House Museum and Gardens, Coconut Grove Residences on Fort Lauderdale Beach and Jungle Queen Riverboat are popular attractions which should feature on every Fort Lauderdale itinerary.
Explore more of United States
Jacksonville is just one of the many places in United States waiting to be explored once you've seen the sights of Fort Lauderdale. Around 499 kilometres away to the north, well-known attractions include Jacksonville Zoo and Gardens, The Cummer Museum of Art & Gardens and Friendship Fountain.
Around 306 kilometres north-west of Fort Lauderdale, Tampa is another essential stop in United States. Start your sightseeing at Ybor City Tattoo Company, Tampa Riverwalk and The Florida Aquarium.