Travelling from Savannah-Hilton Head International Airport (SAV) to Fort Lauderdale: what you need to know
Hop on a direct flight from Savannah-Hilton Head International Airport to Fort Lauderdale and you'll be in the air for an average of 1 hour 30 minutes.
Fort Lauderdale's timezone is UTC-5, which is the same as Savannah (the location of Savannah-Hilton Head International Airport).
There are two services a week between Savannah-Hilton Head International Airport (SAV) and Fort Lauderdale-Hollywood International Airport (FLL). This is the most popular flight route.
For stress-free travel, turn up at the airport two hours ahead of international flights and one hour before domestic departures. This ensures you have enough time to board your SAV to Fort Lauderdale flight.
During popular months such as April, it's a good idea to get to the airport earlier than usual. Plan to arrive two hours before domestic departures and four hours ahead for international flights whenever you're travelling during a peak period in general.
Direct Savannah-Hilton Head International Airport to Fort Lauderdale tickets are available for booking. Fort Lauderdale-Hollywood International Airport (FLL) is where you'll disembark.
Allegiant Air is a well-known carrier that operates direct flights from Savannah-Hilton Head International Airport to Fort Lauderdale.
SAV is around 11 kilometres from central Savannah. If you're catching a taxi, driving or ride-sharing from the centre, it'll take 20 minutes or so to get there, depending on traffic. If you're planning to take public transport, expect the trip time to be around 40 minutes.
Catching an early flight from Savannah-Hilton Head International Airport to Fort Lauderdale? Avoid the last-minute rush to the terminal (and enjoy a little extra shut-eye) by choosing one of these stays near SAV:
Savannah-Hilton Head International Airport earns top marks for on-time performance. 81% of flights that depart SAV land on time.
The address for SAV is 400 Airways Avenue.
How to find the cheapest flights from Savannah-Hilton Head International Airport (SAV) to Fort Lauderdale
The lowest price we've seen for a one-way Savannah-Hilton Head International Airport to Fort Lauderdale flight is $179. The cheapest price for a return flight is $357. Bear in mind fares can change due to demand at the time of booking.
To pick up cheap flights from SAV to Fort Lauderdale, book as early as possible. Airlines typically offer their most competitively priced fares when flights first go on sale.
The 'Whole month' search tool will show you the cheapest tickets from Savannah-Hilton Head International Airport to Fort Lauderdale across every month. It's a good way to find a bargain if your travel plans aren't set in stone.
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Airports in Fort Lauderdale
Fort Lauderdale-Hollywood International Airport (FLL)
Fort Lauderdale-Hollywood International Airport (FLL) to central Fort Lauderdale takes about 20 minutes by car. The centre is roughly 11 kilometres away.
It takes around 35 minutes to get there using public transport.
Think about booking a hotel close to FLL if you have a late flight from Savannah-Hilton Head International Airport to Fort Lauderdale. Select one of these accommodation options and make your first night all about catching up on rest:
To get the best deal, book your ride from Fort Lauderdale-Hollywood International Airport around three weeks in advance of your flight from SAV to Fort Lauderdale.
FLL is located at 320 Terminal Drive.
Best time to go to Fort Lauderdale
March is the busiest month for flights from Savannah-Hilton Head International Airport to Fort Lauderdale. To escape the crowds, visit Fort Lauderdale in December.
The warmest month in Fort Lauderdale is August, with temperatures ranging between 26ºC (79ºF) and 32ºC (90ºF). Book your Savannah-Hilton Head International Airport to Fort Lauderdale plane ticket then if this is the type of weather you enjoy.
If you like travelling in cooler conditions, search for a cheap ticket from SAV 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 Savannah-Hilton Head International Airport to Fort Lauderdale, choose a hotel that puts you where you want to be. Make one of these options your base for exploring Fort Lauderdale:
Ft Lauderdale Beach (Playa las Olas) and Las Olas Beach are just a couple of the big attractions to add to your Fort Lauderdale itinerary. Keep the sightseeing going at Fort Lauderdale Beach: The L'Hermitage Reserve.
Explore more of the United States
Jacksonville is just one of the many places in the United States waiting to be discovered once you've seen Fort Lauderdale. Around 499 kilometres away to the north, its best attractions include St. John's Cathedral, Museum of Contemporary Art Jacksonville and The Cummer Museum of Art & Gardens.
Around 306 kilometres northwest of Fort Lauderdale, Tampa is another essential stop in the United States. Start your sightseeing at Busch Gardens Tampa, The Florida Aquarium and ZooTampa at Lowry Park.
