Flying from Fort Lauderdale to Matecana International Airport (PEI): what you need to know
Fort Lauderdale's main base, Fort Lauderdale-Hollywood International Airport (FLL), is where countless incredible trips begin. Explore your departure choices from here for your flight from Fort Lauderdale to Matecana International Airport (PEI).
Pereira is 1 hour behind Fort Lauderdale. Matecana International Airport is located in Pereira, which operates on the UTC-5 timezone.
Leave plenty of time to catch your flight from Fort Lauderdale to PEI. As a rule of thumb, arrive at least two hours before international departures and an hour ahead for domestic flights.
Peak months like July or high seasons such as Thanksgiving and Christmas will mean longer queues at check-in and security. Travelling then? Play it safe and head to the terminal even earlier. Arriving two hours before domestic flights and up four hours ahead of an international flight is wise.
Airports in Fort Lauderdale
Fort Lauderdale-Hollywood International Airport (FLL)
A stopover is the perfect opportunity to take a break from travelling — and possibly even visit a new city. When searching for flights from Fort Lauderdale to PEI leaving from Fort Lauderdale-Hollywood International Airport (FLL), uncheck the 'Direct flights only' box to see where you can visit along the way. Popular options include:
Rafael Nunez International Airport (CTG)
El Dorado International Airport (BOG)
Jose Maria Cordova International Airport (MDE)
From central Fort Lauderdale, FLL is around 8 kilometres away. Check the official airport website or use navigation apps to find the best way to get there.
Want a relaxed start to your travels? Stay near Fort Lauderdale-Hollywood International Airport. Whether you have an early flight from Fort Lauderdale to Matecana International Airport or just don't like being rushed, these hotels are just the thing:
About Matecana International Airport (PEI)
Consider booking a hotel close to PEI if you have a late flight from Fort Lauderdale to Matecana International Airport. Choose one of these accommodation options and skip the long transfer:
Getting from Matecana International Airport (PEI) to central Pereira
Matecana International Airport to central Pereira is about 14 minutes by car. It's approximately 6 kilometres away. See what options are available, such as car rentals, cabs or ride-sharing.
How to find the cheapest flights from Fort Lauderdale to Matecana International Airport (PEI)
130 € is the cheapest price we've found for a one-way ticket from Fort Lauderdale to Matecana International Airport. Return flights start from 288 €. Prices are subject to change based on availability and may vary at the time of booking.
It's usually best to book ahead of time if you're looking for cheap tickets from Fort Lauderdale to PEI. That's because flight prices are based on demand, which tends to rise closer to the date of departure.
If you're flexible with your travel dates, try using the 'Whole month' tool. It'll show you the lowest price across the month when searching for your ticket from Fort Lauderdale to Matecana International Airport.
Create a Price Alert and keep track of changes on this route through email or push notifications. You'll be the first to know when the fares drop. Timing matters when searching for cheap tickets from Fort Lauderdale to PEI.
Use the filters to tailor your flights from Fort Lauderdale to Matecana International Airport. Select your ideal departure and arrival times, airlines and number of stops. You can also sort your results by 'Cheapest' to find the best deals.
The best time to fly from Fort Lauderdale to Matecana International Airport (PEI)
August is the most popular month to catch a flight from Fort Lauderdale to Matecana International Airport while April is the quietest. To work out the ideal time to go to Pereira, consider whether you prefer a lively vibe or a quieter pace.
Before locking in your flight from Fort Lauderdale to PEI, think about the type of weather you enjoy. February is the warmest month in Pereira, with temperatures ranging from 10ºC to 25ºC.
August has average temperatures of between 10ºC and 25ºC. Look for cheap flights from Fort Lauderdale to Matecana International Airport sometime then if you like cooler conditions.
More about Pereira
When it comes to searching for somewhere to lay your head, you'll find the most popular stays in Pereira right here. Browse these options as soon as you've booked your flight from Fort Lauderdale to Matecana International Airport:
Every great journey has to include a little sightseeing. Bolivar plaza, Cathedral of Our Lady of Poverty Pereira and Church of Our Lady of Fatima are attractions you won't want to skip in Pereira.
Complete your Pereira trip with a car rental
Get behind the wheel of one of our car rentals in Pereira and see the city on your own terms. Easily compare prices from trusted rental companies in one go after booking your hotel and cheap flights from Fort Lauderdale to Matecana International Airport.