Travelling from Fort Lauderdale to Atlantic City International Airport (ACY): What you need to know
Your boarding pass to adventure starts at Fort Lauderdale's main airport, Fort Lauderdale-Hollywood International Airport (FLL). Check out your options for reserving a flight from Fort Lauderdale to Atlantic City International Airport (ACY) departing from this base.
2 hours 35 minutes is the average travel time for a direct Fort Lauderdale to Atlantic City International Airport flight.
Atlantic City (where Atlantic City International Airport is located) and Fort Lauderdale share the UTC-4 timezone. Same timezone means no confusion when scheduling your trip.
The most popular route is from Fort Lauderdale-Hollywood International Airport (FLL) to Atlantic City International Airport (ACY). There are 3 direct services each week. Spirit Airlines operates a 8:33am departure between FLL and ACY.
Your flight from Fort Lauderdale to ACY won't wait if you're late, so get to the airport on time. Arrive up to one hour in advance for domestic flights and two hours ahead for international travel.
In high season, allow for extended wait times and show up earlier. Aim for at least two hours ahead for domestic flights and as much as four hours for international trips.
Airports in Fort Lauderdale
Fort Lauderdale-Hollywood International Airport (FLL)
You can jump on a direct flight from Fort Lauderdale to Atlantic City International Airport (ACY) out of Fort Lauderdale-Hollywood International Airport (FLL).
When departing from FLL, you can catch a direct flight from Fort Lauderdale to Atlantic City International Airport with Spirit Airlines.
The majority of travellers prefer to book seats with Spirit Airlines from FLL to ACY.
Spirit Airlines is the most punctual carrier on this route, with 76.0% of its services landing on schedule.
Travelling from central Fort Lauderdale to FLL takes around 25 minutes by public transport. If you ride-share, drive or grab a cab, you'll cover the 8 kms (5 miles) in 15 minutes or so, depending on traffic conditions.
Searching for a convenient hotel near Fort Lauderdale-Hollywood International Airport? If you're catching an early flight from Fort Lauderdale to Atlantic City International Airport, these stays will have you sleeping moments from your check-in counter:
Of all flights leaving Fort Lauderdale-Hollywood International Airport, 73.74% land on time at their destination.
FLL's address is 320 Terminal Drive.
About Atlantic City International Airport (ACY)
If you have a late flight from Fort Lauderdale to Atlantic City International Airport, few things beat the convenience of staying near the terminal. Grab your bags from the carousel and then be showered and sleeping soon after at one of these options near ACY:
ACY is located at 101 Atlantic City International Airport.
Getting from Atlantic City International Airport (ACY) to central Atlantic City
Atlantic City International Airport to the centre of Atlantic City is about 10 miles. If you're getting a cab or renting a car, plan ahead to make your trip as smooth as possible. Journey times may vary depending on traffic and the time of day.
Travelling by public transport takes roughly 1 hour 45 minutes.
How to find the cheapest flights from Fort Lauderdale to Atlantic City International Airport (ACY)
At the moment, £22 is the lowest price we've found for a one-way ticket from Fort Lauderdale to Atlantic City International Airport. The cheapest price for a return flight is £44. Remember fares may change due to demand at the time of booking.
To pick up cheap flights from Fort Lauderdale to ACY, book early. Airlines tend to offer the most competitive fares when flights are first released.
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The best time to fly from Fort Lauderdale to Atlantic City International Airport (ACY)
It's time to decide your travel dates for your flight from Fort Lauderdale to Atlantic City International Airport (ACY). August is when most people visit Atlantic City. If you like things a bit more low-key, head there in May.
The warmest month in Atlantic City is July, with temperatures ranging between 20ºC (68ºF) and 28ºC (82ºF). Lock in your Fort Lauderdale to ACY plane ticket then if you enjoy this type of weather.
For cooler conditions, look for a cheap ticket from Fort Lauderdale to Atlantic City International Airport in January when temperatures are between -3ºC (27ºF) and 9ºC (48ºF).
More about Atlantic City
Start your Atlantic City trip right by choosing the ideal place to stay. After booking your flight from Fort Lauderdale to Atlantic City International Airport, explore our selection of hotels including:
All great adventures should include some sightseeing. Atlantic City Boardwalk, Atlantic City Shore line and Ripley's Believe It or Not are must-do's during your Atlantic City adventure.
Explore more of the United States
New York is just one of the many cities in the United States waiting to be discovered once you've seen Atlantic City. Around 145 kms (90 miles) away to the north, well-known attractions include Central Park, Manhattan Skyline and Statue of Liberty.
If there's time to check out another well-known destination in the United States, consider Baltimore, roughly 177 kms (110 miles) west of Atlantic City. Baltimore Aquarium, National Aquarium and Washington Monument and Mount Vernon Place are the start of reasons to visit.