Travelling from Fort Lauderdale to Georgetown: what you need to know
Fort Lauderdale-Hollywood International Airport (FLL) is Fort Lauderdale's main airport. Explore your options for reserving a flight from Fort Lauderdale to Georgetown jetting off from here.
Hop off your plane in Georgetown at Cheddi Jagan International Airport (GEO) or Ogle Airport (OGL).
Fort Lauderdale and Georgetown follow the same timezone, UTC-4.
To ensure you board your Fort Lauderdale to Georgetown flight, leave plenty of time for things like baggage drop and finding your gate. Turning up two hours before international departures and one hour before domestic flights is the general travel rule.
You can expect longer queues in popular months like July. Arriving up to four hours ahead of an international flight and two hours for domestic departures is a smart move.
How to find the cheapest flights from Fort Lauderdale to Georgetown
Don't wait until the last minute. You're more likely to get cheap Fort Lauderdale to Georgetown flights if you book ahead. Airlines often have some fantastic early bird discounts.
The 'Whole month' search tool shows you the cheapest plane tickets from Fort Lauderdale to Georgetown throughout the entire month. It's an easy way to find a bargain if your travel dates are flexible.
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Flying from Fort Lauderdale
Fort Lauderdale-Hollywood International Airport (FLL)
Stopovers are the perfect opportunity to break up your trip — and possibly even visit a new city. When searching for Fort Lauderdale to Georgetown flights leaving from Fort Lauderdale-Hollywood International Airport, deselect the 'Direct flights only' box to see where you can stop along the way. Here are some popular options to consider:
George Bush Intercontinental Airport (IAH)
Tocumen International Airport (PTY)
Piarco International Airport (POS)
The journey from central Fort Lauderdale to FLL takes about 25 minutes by public transport. If you drive, ride-share or get a cab, you'll cover the 5 kilometres in 15 minutes or so, depending on traffic.
In search of a handy hotel close to Fort Lauderdale-Hollywood International Airport? If you're boarding an early flight from Fort Lauderdale to Georgetown, these accommodation options will put you moments from check-in:
Of all flights departing from Fort Lauderdale-Hollywood International Airport, 73.74% land on schedule at their destination.
You'll find FLL at 320 Terminal Drive.
Arriving in Georgetown
Cheddi Jagan International Airport (GEO)
Cheddi Jagan International Airport (GEO) to central Georgetown takes about 55 minutes to reach by car. The centre is roughly 32 kilometres away.
Go wherever you want, whenever you want with a Cheddi Jagan International Airport rental car. Pick up your wheels from Europcar, Alamo or National and find adventure across Georgetown and beyond.
Lock in the best deal by reserving your ride from Cheddi Jagan International Airport about four weeks before your travel date.
Ogle Airport (OGL)
Ogle Airport (OGL) is around 6 kilometres from central Georgetown. Once you've disembarked your flight from Fort Lauderdale to Georgetown, it'll take you approximately 20 minutes to get to the heart of the city in a ride-share or cab.
Place the 'Do not disturb' sign on your door and unwind at a hotel close to OGL. Here are a few options where you can check in after your flight from Fort Lauderdale to Georgetown:
Pick up an Ogle Airport rental car and unlock a world of freedom with your own set of wheels. Europcar is just moments from your arrival gate, so you can hit the road without delay.
Usually, the sooner you book, the better the deals and selection of vehicles. Lock in your ride from OGL once you know your travel dates.
Best time to go to Georgetown
April is the quietest month for flights from Fort Lauderdale to Georgetown, while July is the busiest. Figure out the ideal time to go to Georgetown based on whether you like a bustling atmosphere or a more laid-back vibe.
Before locking in your Fort Lauderdale to Georgetown tickets, consider the kind of weather forecast you're hoping for. September is the warmest month in Georgetown, with temperatures ranging from 22ºC (72ºF) to 35ºC (95ºF).
January has average temperatures of between 20ºC (68ºF) and 31ºC (88ºF). Search for cheap flights from Fort Lauderdale to Georgetown around that time if you like travelling in cooler conditions.
More about Georgetown
Once you've booked your flight from Fort Lauderdale to Georgetown, choose a hotel that puts you where you want to be. Make one of these accommodation options your base for exploring Georgetown:
There are so many things to see and do in this city it can be hard to work out where to start. St. George's Cathedral, Guyana National Museum and Promenade Gardens are leading attractions which should feature on any good Georgetown itinerary.
Explore more of Guyana
Linden is just one of the many cities in Guyana waiting to be discovered once you've seen the sights of Georgetown. Around 88 kilometres to the south, popular attractions include Linden Sky Lake, bounceland amusement park and Blue Lake Linden.
Have time for another stop? Head for New Amsterdam. It's roughly 97 kilometres south-east of Georgetown and features highlights like Keith And Sons Flower Garden.
