Flying from Santo Domingo to Fort Lauderdale-Hollywood International Airport (FLL): What you need to know
There are a couple of airports where your trip can begin in Santo Domingo. Explore your options leaving from Las Americas International Airport (SDQ) or Dr. Joaquin Balaguer International Airport (JBQ) when reserving your flight from Santo Domingo to Fort Lauderdale-Hollywood International Airport (FLL).
Hop on a direct Santo Domingo to Fort Lauderdale-Hollywood International Airport flight and you'll be travelling for an average of 2 hours 25 minutes.
Fort Lauderdale's timezone is UTC-4, which is the same as Santo Domingo. Fort Lauderdale-Hollywood International Airport is located in Fort Lauderdale.
The busiest route is from Las Americas International Airport (SDQ) to Fort Lauderdale-Hollywood International Airport (FLL). Choose from 8 direct services every week. Spirit Airlines operates a 2:45am departure between SDQ and FLL.
Give yourself enough time to make your flight from Santo Domingo to FLL. As a general rule, turn up at least two hours before international departures and an hour ahead for domestic flights.
Longer lines at check-in and security are more likely if you're flying during high season, so allow some extra wiggle room. The recommendation for peak times? Get there up to four hours early for international flights and two hours for domestic departures.
Airports in Santo Domingo
Las Americas International Airport (SDQ)
Fly without interruptions from Las Americas International Airport (SDQ). Nonstop flights from Santo Domingo to Fort Lauderdale-Hollywood International Airport (FLL) operate from here.
You'll find a direct flight from Santo Domingo to Fort Lauderdale-Hollywood International Airport with JetBlue Airways. This popular airline operates services from SDQ.
The preferred airline for passengers flying between SDQ and FLL is JetBlue Airways.
JetBlue Airways is the most punctual carrier on this route.
To get to SDQ from central Santo Domingo, it takes around 30 minutes to drive the 32 kilometres or so.
Want a leisurely start to your break? Stay near Las Americas International Airport. Whether you're boarding an early flight from Santo Domingo to Fort Lauderdale-Hollywood International Airport or want to avoid feeling rushed, these hotels are the answer:
72.45% of flights taking off from Las Americas International Airport make it to their destination on time.
Dr. Joaquin Balaguer International Airport (JBQ)
The drive from central Santo Domingo to JBQ usually takes 25 minutes, depending on traffic conditions. The distance from the city centre to the airport is around 19 kilometres.
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About Fort Lauderdale-Hollywood International Airport (FLL)
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To lock in the lowest price, book your vehicle around three weeks in advance of your Santo Domingo to Fort Lauderdale-Hollywood International Airport flight.
FLL is located at 320 Terminal Drive.
Getting from Fort Lauderdale-Hollywood International Airport (FLL) to central Fort Lauderdale
Fort Lauderdale-Hollywood International Airport to the centre of Fort Lauderdale is roughly 5 kilometres. If you're renting a car or getting a cab, do a little research to make your trip as smooth as possible. Journey times can vary based on traffic and the time of day.
It takes roughly 25 minutes to get there using public transport.
How to find the cheapest flights from Santo Domingo to Fort Lauderdale-Hollywood International Airport (FLL)
The lowest price we've found for a one-way ticket from Santo Domingo to Fort Lauderdale-Hollywood International Airport is $191. For a return flight on this route, the best price is $349. Depending on the availability and when you book, these fares may change.
Booking early is often the key to scoring a cheap flight from Santo Domingo to FLL. Prices tend to rise as demand increases, so the closer you get to departure, the more you'll likely spend.
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The best time to fly from Santo Domingo to Fort Lauderdale-Hollywood International Airport (FLL)
May is the quietest month for flights from Santo Domingo to Fort Lauderdale-Hollywood International Airport (FLL), while July is the busiest. Pick the best time to visit Fort Lauderdale based on whether you prefer a bustling atmosphere or a more laid-back vibe.
The warmest month in Fort Lauderdale is August, with temperatures ranging between 26ºC (79ºF) and 32ºC (90ºF). Lock in your Santo Domingo to FLL flight ticket then if that's your definition of good weather.
January sees temperatures of between 14ºC (57ºF) and 25ºC (77ºF). Search for cheap tickets from Santo Domingo to Fort Lauderdale-Hollywood International Airport around that time if you like cooler conditions.
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