Travelling from Pearson International Airport (YYZ) to Fort Lauderdale: what you need to know
Expect to be in the air for 3 hours 15 minutes. That's the average time for a direct flight from Pearson International Airport to Fort Lauderdale.
Toronto (the location of Pearson International Airport) and Fort Lauderdale follow the same timezone — UTC-4.
Pearson International Airport (YYZ) to Fort Lauderdale-Hollywood International Airport (FLL) is the most traveled route, with 45 weekly flights to pick from. If you prefer starting your day later, the last flight from YYZ to FLL is with Air Canada at 20:00. Go for the first departure with Air Canada at 06:15 if you want to get on your way earlier.
Leave plenty of time to catch your YYZ to Fort Lauderdale flight. As a rule of thumb, arrive two hours before international departures and an hour ahead for domestic flights.
If you're heading away during a bank holiday or another peak period, give yourself more time. A good general rule is two hours ahead of domestic flights and up to four hours before international departures. Lines at check-in and security will be longer.
You can book a direct Pearson International Airport to Fort Lauderdale ticket. Start your journey at YYZ and land at Fort Lauderdale-Hollywood International Airport (FLL).
Well-known carriers that operate direct flights from Pearson International Airport to Fort Lauderdale include:
YYZ is around 19 kilometres from central Toronto. If you're ride-sharing, catching a cab or driving from the centre, it'll take 25 minutes or so to get there, depending on traffic. If you're taking public transport, expect the travel time to be around 50 minutes.
Searching for a hotel near YYZ? If you've booked an early flight from Pearson International Airport to Fort Lauderdale, these accommodation options will get you from your pillow to the plane in no time:
Of the departures from Pearson International Airport, 63.97% arrive as scheduled at their destination.
How to find the cheapest flights from Pearson International Airport (YYZ) to Fort Lauderdale
$199 is currently the best price for a one-way Pearson International Airport to Fort Lauderdale flight. A return flight ticket starts from $288. These fares may change based on availability.
To snag cheap flights from YYZ to Fort Lauderdale, book your journey one month ahead of your departure.
The best month for finding cheap Pearson International Airport to Fort Lauderdale tickets is May. Use the 'Whole month' tool to compare flight prices, then choose the dates that offer the biggest savings.
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Airports in Fort Lauderdale
Fort Lauderdale-Hollywood International Airport (FLL)
The distance from Fort Lauderdale-Hollywood International Airport (FLL) to central Fort Lauderdale is roughly 8 kilometres. It takes around 15 minutes to reach the centre driving.
Getting to the centre on public transport takes about 25 minutes.
The last thing you want is a lengthy journey to your hotel if you're arriving on a late flight from Pearson International Airport to Fort Lauderdale. Book one of these accommodation options near FLL instead:
Travel at your own pace with a Fort Lauderdale-Hollywood International Airport rental car. Pick up a set of wheels from Renta Florida, OtoQ or Thrifty and chase adventure across Fort Lauderdale and beyond.
Lock in the lowest price by reserving your ride from Fort Lauderdale-Hollywood International Airport around three weeks before your flight from YYZ to Fort Lauderdale.
The street address for FLL is 320 Terminal Drive.
Best time to go to Fort Lauderdale
Before locking in your flights from Pearson International Airport to Fort Lauderdale, consider which time of year is best for you. Peak season in Fort Lauderdale offers a bustling atmosphere and plenty of things to do, while the off-season brings cheaper 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 Pearson International Airport to Fort Lauderdale flight ticket then if you enjoy this type of weather.
Look for cheap tickets from YYZ to Fort Lauderdale in January if you want to travel in cooler conditions. Temperatures are at their lowest then, ranging between 14ºC (57ºF) and 25ºC (77ºF) on average.
More about Fort Lauderdale
Start your Fort Lauderdale trip right by choosing the perfect place to stay. As soon as you've booked your flight from Pearson International Airport to Fort Lauderdale, check out our range of accommodation options including:
Every great journey has to include a little sightseeing. Bonnet House Museum and Gardens, Coconut Grove Residences on Fort Lauderdale Beach and Jungle Queen Riverboat are must-visits when exploring Fort Lauderdale.
Explore more of United States
You've seen Fort Lauderdale, now it's time to discover more of United States. Travel around 499 kilometres north to Jacksonville to check off its leading sights. From Jacksonville Zoo and Gardens to The Cummer Museum of Art & Gardens and Friendship Fountain, there's plenty to keep you on the go.
Around 306 kilometres north-west of Fort Lauderdale, Tampa is another favourite stop in United States. Get a taste of what this destination has to offer at Ybor City Tattoo Company, Tampa Riverwalk and The Florida Aquarium.