Flying from Fort Lauderdale-Hollywood International Airport (FLL) to Castries: what you need to know
Castries and Fort Lauderdale (where Fort Lauderdale-Hollywood International Airport is located) share the UTC-4 timezone. That means you won't have to adjust your watch after you land.
For a stress-free journey, arrive at the airport two hours ahead of international flights and an hour before domestic departures. That way, you won't have to rush to board your FLL to Castries flight.
Longer lines at security and check-in are likely if you're heading away during high season, so give yourself a bit more breathing room. A good rule of thumb for peak periods? Get there up to four hours early for international flights and at least two hours for domestic departures.
We make it easy to book flight tickets from FLL to Castries with a stopover. To see your options, deselect 'Direct flights only.' Then, select a flight that has a stop long enough to see the sights of the city of your choice. Popular stopovers include:
Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport (ATL)
Charlotte Douglas International Airport (CLT)
Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR)
FLL is around 5 kilometres from central Fort Lauderdale. If you're driving, ride-sharing or catching a cab from the centre, it'll take 15 minutes or so to get there, depending on the traffic. If you're planning to take public transport, expect the journey time to be around 25 minutes.
Searching for a hotel near FLL? If you're boarding an early flight from Fort Lauderdale-Hollywood International Airport to Castries, these stays will put you moments from check-in:
Of the flights that depart from Fort Lauderdale-Hollywood International Airport, 73.74% land on time at their destination.
FLL's address is 320 Terminal Drive.
How to find the cheapest flights from Fort Lauderdale-Hollywood International Airport (FLL) to Castries
$376 is currently the best price for a one-way Fort Lauderdale-Hollywood International Airport to Castries flight. A return flight ticket starts from $973. These fares can change based on availability and demand.
Don't leave everything to the last moment. You're more likely to land cheap flights from FLL to Castries if you book early. Airlines often offer some fantastic early bird rates.
Landing cheap tickets from Fort Lauderdale-Hollywood International Airport to Castries is easier if you can be flexible with your dates. Use the 'Whole month' tool to access the lowest fares across the month and snap up a fantastic deal.
You don't need to keep checking in to find out if fares have dropped when you create a Price Alert. We'll notify you as soon as there's an updated deal for cheap flights from FLL to Castries.
Choose your preferred arrival and departure times, number of stops and airlines with our filters. Then, sort the results for your flight from Fort Lauderdale-Hollywood International Airport to Castries by 'Cheapest,' 'Best' or 'Fastest.'
Airports in Castries
George F. L. Charles Airport (SLU)
George F. L. Charles Airport (SLU) to the centre of Castries takes around 5 minutes to reach by car. The centre is roughly 3 kilometres away.
When travelling by public transport, expect a journey time of around 40 minutes.
Consider staying in a hotel near SLU if you have a late flight from Fort Lauderdale-Hollywood International Airport to Castries. Pick one of these options and skip the long transfer:
Fast-track your adventure by picking up a George F. L. Charles Airport rental car. Grab your wheels from Drive A Matic, Final Rentals or Sixt and experience the lesser-explored corners of Castries and beyond.
To lock in the lowest price, reserve your vehicle from George F. L. Charles Airport about one week ahead of your flight from FLL to Castries.
Hewanorra Airport (UVF)
Hewanorra Airport (UVF) is about 56 kilometres from central Castries. Following your flight from Fort Lauderdale-Hollywood International Airport to Castries, it'll take you around 1 hour 10 minutes to get to the heart of the city in a ride-share or cab.
Hang up the 'Do not disturb' sign and relax at a hotel near UVF. Here are a few options where you can tuck yourself in after your FLL to Castries flight:
No time to waste? The fastest way to get to where you're going is with a Hewanorra Airport rental car. Pick up a set of wheels from Drive A Matic, Sixt or Final Rentals and make a speedy getaway.
Snap up the best price by securing your ride from UVF one week ahead of time. You can also expect to have a wider selection of vehicles.
Best time to go to Castries
Visit Castries in high season if you want a busy atmosphere, but remember that prices tend to be higher. Alternatively, book flights from Fort Lauderdale-Hollywood International Airport to Castries during low season when prices are cheaper and it's less crowded.
Lock in a Fort Lauderdale-Hollywood International Airport to Castries flight ticket with a departure in September if you want to experience the city during its warmest month. You can expect temperatures to range from 26ºC to 30ºC.
February sees average temperatures of between 24ºC and 28ºC. Look for a cheap ticket from FLL to Castries around that time if you want to travel in cooler conditions.
More about Castries
Start your Castries trip right by choosing the ideal place to stay. As soon as you've booked your flight from Fort Lauderdale-Hollywood International Airport to Castries, check out our range of accommodation options including:
Every great adventure has to include a little sightseeing. Morne Fortune, Derek Walcott Square and Immaculate Conception Church are attractions you won't want to skip in Castries.