Travelling from Fort Lauderdale to Norman Manley International Airport (KIN): What you need to know
Fort Lauderdale's main base, Fort Lauderdale-Hollywood International Airport (FLL), is where great travel stories take off. Explore the departure options from here when searching for a flight from Fort Lauderdale to Norman Manley International Airport (KIN).
Expect to be travelling for 1 hour 50 minutes. On average, that's the duration of a direct Fort Lauderdale to Norman Manley International Airport flight.
Kingston (where Norman Manley International Airport is located) and Fort Lauderdale share the UTC-5 timezone. Same timezone means no confusion when scheduling your trip.
With 21 direct weekly flights between the two airports, Fort Lauderdale-Hollywood International Airport (FLL) to Norman Manley International Airport (KIN) is the busiest route. JetBlue Airways operates the earliest flight at 6am. If you'd like to make the most of your day before flying, the latest flight from FLL to KIN is with Caribbean Airlines at 7:40pm.
Arrive at the airport on time so you don't miss your flight from Fort Lauderdale to KIN. Be there at least two hours ahead for international flights and an hour early for domestic departures to avoid sprinting to your gate.
With more people on the move during busy months like March, get to the terminal earlier than usual. Two hours for domestic flights and up to four for international journeys will allow for extra wait times. Remember things also get busy during major holidays like Christmas.
Airports in Fort Lauderdale
Fort Lauderdale-Hollywood International Airport (FLL)
Fort Lauderdale-Hollywood International Airport (FLL) is a convenient option for travelling directly to your destination. Nonstop flights from Fort Lauderdale to Norman Manley International Airport (KIN) operate out of this terminal.
Top carriers that have direct flights from Fort Lauderdale to Norman Manley International Airport out of FLL include:
JetBlue is the airline with the highest passenger demand for flights from FLL to KIN.
Spirit Airlines is the leading carrier for punctuality on this route.
The journey from central Fort Lauderdale to FLL takes around 35 minutes by public transport. If you drive, ride-share or get a taxi, you'll cover the 11 kms (7 miles) in 20 minutes or so, depending on traffic.
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75% of flights departing from Fort Lauderdale-Hollywood International Airport reach their destination on time.
FLL's address is 320 Terminal Drive.
About Norman Manley International Airport (KIN)
Have a late flight from Fort Lauderdale to Norman Manley International Airport? Don't let it rob you of real rest. Stay at one of these hotels near KIN and hit the pillow fast:
To secure the lowest price, reserve your vehicle around three weeks ahead of your Fort Lauderdale to Norman Manley International Airport flight.
Getting from Norman Manley International Airport (KIN) to central Kingston
Central Kingston is around 11 kms (7 miles) from Norman Manley International Airport and takes about 20 minutes to reach by car. Work out your options for getting into the city, whether that's with a car hire, taxi or ride-share.
Travelling on public transport takes around 40 minutes.
How to find the cheapest flights from Fort Lauderdale to Norman Manley International Airport (KIN)
The cheapest price we've found for a one-way ticket from Fort Lauderdale to Norman Manley International Airport is £71. For a return flight on this route, the best price is £212. Depending on the availability when you book, these fares may change.
To score cheap flights from Fort Lauderdale to KIN, book your ticket one month before your planned departure.
The best month for landing cheap Fort Lauderdale to Norman Manley International Airport tickets is June. Use the 'Whole month' tool to compare prices, then select the dates with the lowest fares.
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The best time to fly from Fort Lauderdale to Norman Manley International Airport (KIN)
Picture the kind of break you want when deciding the best time to fly. December is the quietest month to go to Kingston. July is when most people book flights from Fort Lauderdale to Norman Manley International Airport (KIN), which may be ideal if you enjoy travelling when it's busier.
Lock in a Fort Lauderdale to KIN plane ticket departing in August if you're eager to visit the city during its warmest month. You can expect temperatures in Kingston to range from 24ºC to 32ºC.
Search for cheap tickets from Fort Lauderdale to Norman Manley International Airport in January if you like travelling in cooler conditions. Temperatures are at their lowest then, ranging between 20ºC and 29ºC.
More about Kingston
Start your Kingston trip off on the right foot by choosing the ideal place to stay. After booking your flight from Fort Lauderdale to Norman Manley International Airport, check out our range of hotels including:
Your Kingston trip isn't complete without checking out the sights. Leading attractions worth exploring include Bob Marley museum, Bob Marley Statue and Blue Mountains.
Explore more of Jamaica
You've visited Kingston, now it's time to explore more of Jamaica. Travel around 137 kms (85 miles) northwest to Montego Bay to check off its top sights. From Coral Gardens Neighbourhood Beach to Harmony Beach Park and Aqua Sol Theme Park, you've got a jam-packed schedule ahead.
Any trip to Jamaica wouldn't be complete without visiting Savanna-la-Mar. Lost Beach is among the highlights in this destination, which is about 145 kms (90 miles) west of Kingston.