Travelling from Adolfo Suarez Madrid-Barajas Airport (MAD) to Fort Lauderdale-Hollywood International Airport (FLL): what you need to know
Fort Lauderdale is five hours behind Madrid and is in the UTC-4 timezone.
Get to the airport on time so you don't miss your MAD to FLL flight. Be there at least two hours ahead for international flights and an hour early for domestic departures to prevent a last-minute sprint to your gate.
Flying during a peak month like July? Major public holidays and other popular periods can lead to longer lines at check-in and security. Play it safe and get there up to four hours ahead of an international flight and two hours before domestic departures.
Think about adding a stopover when booking your ticket from Adolfo Suarez Madrid-Barajas Airport to Fort Lauderdale-Hollywood International Airport. Simply uncheck 'Direct flights only' to break up your journey, or perhaps see a new city along the way. Here are some options between MAD and FLL:
Punta Cana International Airport
John F. Kennedy International Airport
Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport
How to find the cheapest flights from Adolfo Suarez Madrid-Barajas Airport (MAD) to Fort Lauderdale-Hollywood International Airport (FLL)
R 5,767 is the lowest price for a one-way Adolfo Suarez Madrid-Barajas Airport to Fort Lauderdale-Hollywood International Airport flight. A return flight starts from R 10,694. These prices may change based on availability.
It's often best to book as early as possible if you want to get cheap tickets from MAD to FLL. That's because airlines change prices based on demand, which tends to rise closer to departure.
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Handy information about Adolfo Suarez Madrid-Barajas Airport (MAD)
When it comes to Adolfo Suarez Madrid-Barajas Airport's on-time performance, 78.23% of flights arrive within the expected timeframe.
To reach Adolfo Suarez Madrid-Barajas Airport from central Madrid, it'll take around 25 minutes if you're going by car. This depends on traffic, however. It's approximately 18 kilometres from the airport to the city centre.
The trip when using public transport will take about 35 minutes.
Have an early flight from Adolfo Suarez Madrid-Barajas Airport to Fort Lauderdale-Hollywood International Airport? Avoid the stress of rushing to the airport (and enjoy a little extra shut-eye) by picking one of these stays near MAD:
Arriving at Fort Lauderdale-Hollywood International Airport (FLL)
If you have a late Adolfo Suarez Madrid-Barajas Airport to Fort Lauderdale-Hollywood International Airport flight, few things top the convenience of being near the terminal. Grab your bags from the carousel and then be tucked up in bed not long after at one of these options near FLL:
Fast-track your adventure by picking up a Fort Lauderdale-Hollywood International Airport rental car. Grab your wheels from Renta Florida, OtoQ or Thrifty and explore beyond Fort Lauderdale's main sights.
To get the lowest price, reserve your vehicle from Fort Lauderdale-Hollywood International Airport about three weeks before you travel.
Getting from Fort Lauderdale-Hollywood International Airport (FLL) to central Fort Lauderdale
You'll find FLL at 320 Terminal Drive.
Fort Lauderdale-Hollywood International Airport is roughly 8 kilometres from the centre of Fort Lauderdale. The drive time takes around 15 minutes.
Travelling to the centre by public transport will take you roughly 25 minutes.
When to fly to Fort Lauderdale-Hollywood International Airport (FLL)
The quietest month for a flight from Adolfo Suarez Madrid-Barajas Airport to Fort Lauderdale-Hollywood International Airport is May, while July is the busiest. Pick the best time to go to Fort Lauderdale based on whether you prefer a more relaxed vibe or a faster pace.
The warmest month in Fort Lauderdale is August, with the temperature ranging between 26ºC (79ºF) and 32ºC (90ºF). Book your flights from Adolfo Suarez Madrid-Barajas Airport to Fort Lauderdale-Hollywood International Airport in this month if this is the type of weather you enjoy.
January has average temperatures of between 14ºC (57ºF) and 25ºC (77ºF). Look for cheap tickets from MAD to FLL sometime around then if you want to travel when it's cooler.
Explore more of United States
Fort Lauderdale is always a good idea, but there are so many other corners of United States you should also see. About 499 kilometres north of Fort Lauderdale, a visit to Jacksonville will keep you busy. Check out popular attractions like Jacksonville Zoo and Gardens, The Cummer Museum of Art & Gardens and Friendship Fountain.
Miami is another well-known destination in United States and is around 40 kilometres south of Fort Lauderdale. No journey is complete without experiencing Wynwood Walls, Vizcaya Museum and Gardens and American Airlines Arena.