Traveling from Fort Lauderdale to Owen Roberts International Airport (GCM): what you need to know
Cayman Islands is 1 hour behind Fort Lauderdale. Owen Roberts International Airport is located in Cayman Islands, which operates on the UTC-5 timezone.
Your flight from Fort Lauderdale to GCM won't wait if you're late, so show up at the airport on time. Arrive up to one hour in advance for domestic flights and two hours ahead when you're flying internationally.
Getting on a plane during a peak month like July? Popular seasons (like summer, Christmas/New Year and spring break) can easily add another hour at check-in and security. Play things extra safe and arrive up to four hours before international flights and two hours before a domestic departure.
Airports in Fort Lauderdale
Fort Lauderdale-Hollywood International Airport (FLL)
From the center of Fort Lauderdale, FLL is approximately 8 kilometers away. Visit the official airport website or use navigation apps to find the best way to arrive at the terminal.
After a leisurely start to your travels? Stay near Fort Lauderdale-Hollywood International Airport. Whether you're taking an early flight from Fort Lauderdale to Owen Roberts International Airport or just don't want to be rushed, these hotels are just the thing:
About Owen Roberts International Airport (GCM)
Consider booking a hotel close to GCM if you're taking a late flight from Fort Lauderdale to Owen Roberts International Airport. Pick one of these accommodation options and skip the long transfer:
Getting from Owen Roberts International Airport (GCM) to central Cayman Islands
Owen Roberts International Airport is about 56 kilometers from central Cayman Islands. How long it takes to get to the center in a car rental or cab will depend on the time of day. Do some research beforehand.
How to find the cheapest flights from Fort Lauderdale to Owen Roberts International Airport (GCM)
Lock in a one-way ticket from Fort Lauderdale to Owen Roberts International Airport from AED 501 or travel return from just AED 1,239. The prices shown are based on availability and could change when you book.
To get your hands on cheap tickets from Fort Lauderdale to GCM, book ahead. Airlines usually offer lower prices when flights are first made available.
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The best time to fly from Fort Lauderdale to Owen Roberts International Airport (GCM)
It's time to work out your trip dates for your flight from Fort Lauderdale to Owen Roberts International Airport. July is the busiest month to travel to Cayman Islands. If you want a more peaceful vibe, go in April.
Before locking in your flight from Fort Lauderdale to GCM, think about the kind of weather you enjoy. August is the warmest month in Cayman Islands, with temperatures ranging from 26ºC to 30ºC.
January has average temperatures of between 23ºC and 27ºC. Look for cheap flights from Fort Lauderdale to Owen Roberts International Airport sometime around then if you'd rather travel in cooler conditions.
More about Cayman Islands
Of course, you'll want to tour some sights while visiting Cayman Islands. Little Cayman Museum should be one of the first things on your to-do list.
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