Flying from Fort Lauderdale-Hollywood International Airport (FLL) to Ernesto Cortissoz International Airport (BAQ): what you need to know
The average length of a direct flight from Fort Lauderdale-Hollywood International Airport to Ernesto Cortissoz International Airport is 2 hours 45 minutes.
Barranquilla is one hour behind Fort Lauderdale and is in the UTC-5 timezone.
Each week, there are three Fort Lauderdale-Hollywood International Airport to Ernesto Cortissoz International Airport flights. To jet off as soon as possible, pick the 06:45 Spirit Airlines flight. If you'd rather make the most of your time before you fly, the latest flight is at 11:30 with Spirit Airlines.
For a stress-free journey, turn up at the airport two hours ahead of international flights and an hour before domestic departures. This way, you can comfortably board your FLL to BAQ flight.
During popular months like July, it's best to get to the airport earlier than usual. Arrive two hours before domestic departures and four hours ahead for international flights when you travel during peak periods in general.
Spirit Airlines is your gateway to exploring Barranquilla (and maybe even some other great corners of Colombia!). Check out the direct flights from Fort Lauderdale-Hollywood International Airport to Ernesto Cortissoz International Airport offered by this carrier.
The majority of passengers choose to fly with Spirit Airlines on this route.
Spirit Airlines is the most punctual carrier that operates FLL to BAQ flights. A dependable 81.73% of its services on this route land on time.
If you'd like to explore another city along the way, just uncheck 'Direct flights only' when searching for your ticket from Fort Lauderdale-Hollywood International Airport to Ernesto Cortissoz International Airport. These are the most popular stopovers between FLL and BAQ:
El Dorado International Airport
Tocumen International Airport
Jose Maria Cordova International Airport
How to find the cheapest flights from Fort Lauderdale-Hollywood International Airport (FLL) to Ernesto Cortissoz International Airport (BAQ)
$322 is currently the best price for a one-way Fort Lauderdale-Hollywood International Airport to Ernesto Cortissoz International Airport flight. Return flights start from $486. These fares can change depending on demand and availability.
Score cheap tickets from FLL to BAQ by booking seven months ahead. According to our research, that's the sweet spot for bagging a bargain.
June is the cheapest month for flights from Fort Lauderdale-Hollywood International Airport to Ernesto Cortissoz International Airport. If you prefer to travel during a different time of year, the 'Whole month' tool will give you the lowest airfares for each month.
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Choose your preferred arrival and departure times, airlines and number of stops with the filters. Alternatively, sort your results by 'Cheapest' to find the best deals on flights from Fort Lauderdale-Hollywood International Airport to Ernesto Cortissoz International Airport.
Handy information about Fort Lauderdale-Hollywood International Airport (FLL)
FLL is located at 320 Terminal Drive.
73.74% of flights that leave from Fort Lauderdale-Hollywood International Airport land at their destination on time.
Central Fort Lauderdale to Fort Lauderdale-Hollywood International Airport is approximately 8 kilometres. Depending on traffic, it'll take you about 15 minutes to get there if you're driving, catching a cab or ride-sharing.
The journey when using public transport takes roughly 25 minutes.
Searching for a handy hotel close to FLL? If you're catching an early flight from Fort Lauderdale-Hollywood International Airport to Ernesto Cortissoz International Airport, these accommodation options will have you sleeping moments from check-in:
Arriving at Ernesto Cortissoz International Airport (BAQ)
Book a hotel near BAQ if you're on a late Fort Lauderdale-Hollywood International Airport to Ernesto Cortissoz International Airport flight. Settle into one of these accommodation options and skip the long transfer:
Begin your adventure by picking up an Ernesto Cortissoz International Airport rental car. Grab your wheels from Localiza, Green Motion or Alamo and explore beyond Barranquilla's main sights.
Booking your ride from Ernesto Cortissoz International Airport about three weeks ahead can help you get the best possible rate.
Getting from Ernesto Cortissoz International Airport (BAQ) to central Barranquilla
Ernesto Cortissoz International Airport is roughly 18 kilometres from the centre of Barranquilla. The drive time takes around 40 minutes.
When to fly to Ernesto Cortissoz International Airport (BAQ)
The quietest month for a flight from Fort Lauderdale-Hollywood International Airport to Ernesto Cortissoz International Airport is April, while August is the busiest. Choose the best time to visit Barranquilla based on whether you prefer a laid-back vibe or a more bustling atmosphere.
Lock in your flight from Fort Lauderdale-Hollywood International Airport to Ernesto Cortissoz International Airport for April if you want to go to Barranquilla during its warmest month. Expect temperatures of between 24ºC (75ºF) and 32ºC (90ºF).
If you want to travel in cooler conditions, search for a cheap ticket from FLL to BAQ in January. Average temperatures are between 23ºC (73ºF) and 33ºC (91ºF) then.
Explore more of Colombia
Cartagena is just one of the many cities in Colombia waiting to be discovered once you've taken in the sights of Barranquilla. Around 97 kilometres away to the south-west, its best attractions include Walled City of Cartagena, Museo del Oro Zenu and La Popa Monastery.
Cucuta is another favourite destination in Colombia and is around 434 kilometres south-east of Barranquilla. No trip is complete without a visit to Plaza Parque Santander, Malecon and Brinki's DYSANTY.
