$21 Cheap flight deals from Fort Lauderdale (FLL) to Gainesville (MCO)

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Airfares from $21 One Way, $62 Round Trip from Fort Lauderdale to Gainesville

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More About Flying To Gainesville from Fort Lauderdale

Route Information for Flights from Fort Lauderdale to Gainesville

Origin Airport IATA Code
FLL
Destination Airport IATA Code
MCO
Distance
192 mi
Direct Flight Airlines
American Airlines, Qatar Airways, Air France, Delta Air Lines, Gol, Aeromexico, Aerolineas Argentinas, Qantas, LATAM Airlines, Iberia, Virgin Atlantic, Gulf Air, British Airways
Earliest Flight Arrival
2:20PM UTC
Latest Flight Arrival
3:58AM UTC

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Fort Lauderdale Airport

Orbitz.com can help you find flights from Fort Lauderdale for your next trip. Fort Lauderdale is served by the Fort Lauderdale-Hollywood International Airport, located at 100 Terminal Drive, Fort Lauderdale, FL. It is about nine miles away from the city center. Domestic and international flights are provided by 30 airlines, including JetBlue, United, American and US Airways. Over 60,000 travelers pass through the airport each day.

Airport Parking Information

The Fort Lauderdale-Hollywood International Airport has over 12,000 hourly and daily parking spaces for a small hourly fee. There are lanes available that will allow you to pay for your parking with a SunPass.

Ground Transportation Information

Metered taxis are available to transport you to the airport. Taxis can accept up to five people for the rate shown on the meter. The fare from downtown Fort Lauderdale to the airport is approximately $16. There is also bus service available through Route 1 of the Broward County Transit bus system. The fare is $1.75, or $4.00 for an all-day pass. Not only can Orbitz.com help you plan your air travel, it can also help you arrange ground transportation.

Fort Lauderdale Airport Restaurants

There are many restaurant options available at the Fort Lauderdale-Hollywood International Airport, so you can grab a bite to eat while waiting for your flight. Chili's to Go, Dunkin Donuts, Pizza Uno, Spinaci's Fine Food and many other dining options are available, so there will be something for everyone. There are also plenty of shops for those who need to make last-minute purchases. Checking Orbitz.com for flights from Fort Lauderdale is your best bet for finding the cheapest fares.

Airport in Gainesville, Florida

Flights to Gainesville, Florida, are easy to come by when using Orbitz.com. The site helps travelers find the cheapest domestic and international flights and book hotels or car rentals, so everything is ready as soon as you land. Gainesville Regional Airport is the primary airport serving this location. Several major airlines fly in and out frequently. These include American Airlines, Delta, Silver Airways, United, and US Airways.

Transportation From Gainesville Regional Airport

There are several modes of transportation travelers can choose from when leaving the airport. Taxi and limo services are available, as well as public bus transportation. Travelers can also use Orbitz.com to find discount car rentals from one of several main providers. Avis, Enterprise, and Hertz are just a few of the rental car companies available.

Weather in Gainesville

The average temperature for Gainesville annually is 68 °F. Generally, the temperature never reaches freezing levels, and tourists can be found in the city May through October for the warm temperatures and wide array of activities.

Activities in Gainesville

Although not located on the ocean, there is still plenty to enjoy in Gainesville for vacationers and visitors. Golf courses abound, including the luxurious Haile Plantation Golf and Country Club. For families or those looking for a bit more culture, there is the Florida Museum of Natural History and the Kanapaha Botanical Gardens. The city is also just a couple of hours from many of Florida's major cities, including Orlando and Jacksonville, so many vacationers get flights to Gainesville through Orbitz.com and make the drive to popular destinations from there.

Frequently asked questions

Are there non-stop flights from Fort Lauderdale to Gainesville?
Yes, there are two airlines that offer direct flights from Miami, FL (MIA-Miami Intl.) to MCO. Look for a bargain fare and take to the skies with American Airlines or Frontier Airlines.
What is the shortest flight from Fort Lauderdale to Gainesville?
It can take as little as 2 hours and 43 minutes. If you think your vacation hours should be spent ‘vacationing’ instead of flying, you’ll enjoy the flight from Fort Lauderdale to Gainesville.
What airlines fly from Fort Lauderdale to Gainesville most frequently?
American Airlines (AA) offers 191 flights each month between Miami, FL (MIA-Miami Intl.) to Orlando, FL (MCO-Orlando Intl.). Your next great adventure is just clicks away. Also research the fares available with Frontier Airlines (F9). Offering 34 flights each month between Fort Lauderdale and Gainesville, they’ll ensure your journey is just as enjoyable as the destination.
What is the cheapest day of the week to fly?
Consider flying out early in the week to save on your airfare. Orbitz data from 2021 shows that Monday is the cheapest day to depart, followed by Tuesday. Saturday showed the highest average ticket prices likely because many travelers prefer to start their vacation on a weekend.
What is the cheapest month to fly?
We won’t keep you guessing, according to Orbitz data from 2021, the cheapest month to fly is February. Perfect for those who need a weekend getaway, or just a break from it all in the shortest month of the year. Be aware that the most expensive time to fly is during the height of summer in July, and in the holiday month of December.*According to flight demand on Orbitz.com from January to December 2021. Savings are subject to change based on departure location, date and destination.

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