Travelling from Salt Lake City International Airport (SLC) to Fort Lauderdale: what you need to know
The average length of a direct flight from Salt Lake City International Airport to Fort Lauderdale is 5 hours 11 minutes.
Fort Lauderdale is 2 hours ahead of Salt Lake City, where Salt Lake City International Airport is located. Fort Lauderdale operates on the UTC-4 timezone.
Salt Lake City International Airport (SLC) to Fort Lauderdale-Hollywood International Airport (FLL) is the busiest route. When searching for your flight, you can choose from 13 services each week between SLC and FLL.
Leave enough time to make your flight from SLC to Fort Lauderdale. A good rule of thumb is to arrive at least two hours before international departures and an hour ahead for domestic flights.
If you're getting away during a peak month like July, be at the airport even earlier. It's wise to arrive up to four hours before an international flight and two hours ahead of a domestic departure. Expect lines to be longer during high seasons like summer and spring break.
You can catch a direct flight from Salt Lake City International Airport to Fort Lauderdale. Start your journey at SLC and land at Fort Lauderdale-Hollywood International Airport (FLL).
Well-known airlines that have direct flights from Salt Lake City International Airport to Fort Lauderdale include:
You won't need your passport or a visa to fly within United States. You will need a valid identity document however, such as an ID card or driver's licence. Put them on your packing checklist once you've booked your cheap tickets from Salt Lake City International Airport to Fort Lauderdale.
The journey from central Salt Lake City to SLC takes about 2 hours and 54 minutes by public transport. If you drive, ride-share or take a cab, you'll cover the 13 kilometres in 15 minutes or so, depending on traffic.
Want a handy hotel close to SLC? If you're catching an early flight from Salt Lake City International Airport to Fort Lauderdale, these stays will have you moments from your departure gate:
How to find the cheapest flights from Salt Lake City International Airport (SLC) to Fort Lauderdale
$155 is the cheapest price we've found for a one-way ticket from Salt Lake City International Airport to Fort Lauderdale. For a return flight on this route, the best price is $335. Depending on how early you book and the availability, these fares may change.
Book 9 months before you travel. After looking at the numbers on our calendar, this is how far you'll want to book ahead to find cheap tickets from SLC to Fort Lauderdale.
The cheapest month for tickets from Salt Lake City International Airport to Fort Lauderdale is May. You can easily compare prices using the 'Whole month' tool to find the cheapest travel date.
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Airports in Fort Lauderdale
Fort Lauderdale-Hollywood International Airport (FLL)
Fort Lauderdale-Hollywood International Airport (FLL) to central Fort Lauderdale is approximately 8 kilometres. It takes around 15 minutes to get to the centre driving.
Travelling to the centre on public transport typically takes 27 minutes.
The last thing you want is a lengthy journey to your hotel if you're getting in late on a flight from Salt Lake City International Airport to Fort Lauderdale. Book one of these accommodation options near FLL instead:
Best time to go to Fort Lauderdale
July is the most popular month to hop on a flight from Salt Lake City International Airport to Fort Lauderdale while May is the quietest. To work out the best time to visit Fort Lauderdale, consider whether you prefer a lively vibe or a quieter pace.
Before locking in your flight from Salt Lake City International Airport to Fort Lauderdale, think about the kind of weather you enjoy. August is the warmest month in Fort Lauderdale, with the temperature ranging from 26ºC to 32ºC.
If you like travelling in cooler conditions, look for a cheap flight from SLC to Fort Lauderdale in January when temperatures average between 14ºC and 25ºC.
More about Fort Lauderdale
Start your Fort Lauderdale trip off on the right foot by choosing the perfect place to stay. After booking your flight from Salt Lake City International Airport to Fort Lauderdale, browse our range of accommodation options including:
All great journeys should include some sightseeing. Coconut Grove Residences on Fort Lauderdale Beach, Bonnet House Museum and Gardens and Jungle Queen Riverboat are attractions you won't want to skip in Fort Lauderdale.
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