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Famous for its beaches, art, culture, and yachting community, Fort Lauderdale is known as the 'Venice of America'. The historic riverfront and Intracoastal waterways make it the perfect spot for gondola rides and soaking up the Florida sun.

Whether you're attending that all-important business meeting or looking to shop or wine and dine along Las Olas Boulevard, you can rely on XO to get you there in style. Travel in the utmost luxury and convenience when you charter a private jet to Fort Lauderdale from locations across the globe.

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Where can I charter a private jet to Fort Lauderdale from?

You can charter a private jet to Fort Lauderdale from all over the US, even abroad. Some popular routes include:

• Grand Cayman to Fort Lauderdale
• Chicago to Fort Lauderdale  
• London to Fort Lauderdale
• Fort Lauderdale to Atlanta
• Fort Lauderdale to Boston

What private jets can I charter to Fort Lauderdale?

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The following cabin classes are available:

• Light
• Midsize
• Super-Midsize
• Large Cabin
• Ultra-Long Range

Where should I visit in Fort Lauderdale?

Whether you're booking private charter flights from/to Fort Lauderdale for business or leisure, here are some must-visit spots while on your trip:

• Las Olas Boulevard: Located in the heart of Fort Lauderdale, you'll find everything from fashion boutiques, museums, and art galleries to fine-dining restaurants, sidewalk cafes, and bars.
• Fort Lauderdale Beach: You can't visit Fort Lauderdale without taking a dip in its iconic waters. Take a stroll on the beachfront promenade, sunbathe on the sand, or enjoy a bike ride along the shoreline.
• Hugh Taylor Birch State Park: Fort Lauderdale's 'Central Park' is a peaceful place to relax away from the hustle and bustle of the city. You can take a boat out on the Intracoastal waterways, have a picnic with the family, or relax under the shade of palms and oaks.
• Jungle Queen Riverboat: This riverboat has been sailing around Fort Lauderdale since 1935 and it’s the perfect venue to enjoy dinner and a show. Sightsee along Millionaires Row with the family or watch comedians, dancers, and live music for a romantic evening for two.
• Seminole Hard Rock Hotel and Casino: Try your luck at the slots and table games at this world-class casino. Admire music industry memorabilia and enjoy complimentary beverages as you aim to hit the jackpot.

• Art Fort Lauderdale: A curated art fair on the water that showcases leading local, regional, and international artwork. Attendance is strictly by boat, either by water taxi or private yacht charter.   
• FLL Fashion Week: Fort Lauderdale's premier fashion event is an unmissable celebration that offers a unique look into Florida fashion and the chance to attend various shows, meet influencers, and socialize with fashion professionals.
• Fort Lauderdale International Boat Show: Recognized as the largest in-water boat show in the world, this annual event sees over 100,000 attendees and more than 1,300 boats on display. Browse the latest yacht models, get stocked up on exclusive gear, and enjoy the buzz of this thriving nautical event.
• Fort Lauderdale International Film Festival: Visit this annual celebration of cinema to watch upcoming masterpieces in indie, studio, international, and student films. Attend seminars, watch special tributes, and enjoy yourself at a variety of parties, receptions, and galas.

From the moment you enter the terminal to when you touch down on the runway, a member of our Client Services team is on hand during your private charter flight to Fort Lauderdale. They can assist you with boarding and anything else you might need before the flight.

Why get an XO private jet membership?

Whether you're a frequent flyer to Fort Lauderdale, or anywhere else in the world, our XO Memberships are ideal for private jet travel. We've designed several cost-effective and flexible memberships to fit a variety of travel habits, including:

• XO Shared Membership: If you're happy to share a flight with other flyers, you can book seats on private jets for a membership fee of just $595 per year with no deposit. We also offer crowdfunded flights.
• XO Membership: Enjoy minimum commitment, personal service, and a refundable minimum deposit of $100,000 . For just $995 per year, you'll get limited access to the Vista Members' fleet of 360+ aircraft, earned loyalty credits, and you won't be affected by blackout days.
• XO Reserve: For maximum benefits and ultimate value, our premier membership costs you $995 per year with a refundable minimum deposit of $250,000. You get priority access to the 360+ aircraft in the Vista Members' fleet, earned loyalty credits, and no blackout days.

You can also charter flights to Fort Lauderdale on a buy as you fly basis. However, these are subject to higher fees and hourly rates than what XO Members pay.

If you need help choosing the right option for you, get in touch with a member of our Client Services team.

What type of plane should I use for a charter flight to Fort Lauderdale?

The type of plane you should charter for your private flight to Fort Lauderdale depends on how many passengers are flying with you, where you are flying from, and whether your selected airport can accommodate the size of your selected private jet. Our light or midsize cabin classes are ideal for shorter journeys and can comfortably hold between seven and eight guests.

When flying longer distances with a higher number of passengers, you should opt for our large to ultra-long range cabin class ranges. You can request flights on one of over 2,400 aircraft in the Vista Members’ fleet.

What are the benefits of flying to Fort Lauderdale on a private jet?

Chartering a private jet to Fort Lauderdale offers you more convenience and luxury than flying commercially. You skip the check-in queues and chaos at baggage reclaim and enjoy personalization of your flight. A member of our Client Services team will greet you at the terminal and see to all your pre-flight needs.

You can also take advantage of exclusive XO Member Benefits when you become an XO Member. You'll access travel experiences and services that enrich and broaden the journey.

How much does it cost to book a private jet charter to Fort Lauderdale?

The price of chartering a private jet to/from Fort Lauderdale is affected by a variety of factors. These include your destination, aircraft type, the number of passengers traveling, and where you are flying from. Also, any special requirements you request for your flight could affect the cost.

You can get an instant quote on your journey by using our private jet cost calculator. For more information about the price of private flights to Fort Lauderdale, get in touch with our team of experts.

Can I bring pets with me on my private charter flight to/from Fort Lauderdale?

Most pets can fly with you on your private plane to/from Fort Lauderdale. However, only Emotional Support Animals (ESA) and Service Dogs (SD) can travel on Shared Flights.

When booking your flight, your XO Client Services specialist will ask for details about your furry friend, including their weight, breed, and name. Pets weighing over 25 pounds will have their own seat but will need a body leash to keep them safe during take-off and landing.

Fort Lauderdale is known far and wide for its seafood and offers an abundant and vibrant culinary scene. Here is just a small selection of the finest restaurants you can visit during your stay:

• Art Fort Lauderdale: A curated art fair on the water that showcases leading local, regional, and international artwork. Attendance is strictly by boat, either by water taxi or private yacht charter. 
• FLL Fashion Week: Fort Lauderdale's premier fashion event is an unmissable celebration that offers a unique look into Florida fashion and the chance to attend various shows, meet influencers, and socialize with fashion professionals.
• Fort Lauderdale International Boat Show: Recognized as the largest in-water boat show in the world, this annual event sees over 100,000 attendees and more than 1,300 boats on display. Browse the latest yacht models, get stocked up on exclusive gear, and enjoy the buzz of this thriving nautical event.
• Fort Lauderdale International Film Festival: Visit this annual celebration of cinema to watch upcoming masterpieces in indie, studio, international, and student films. Attend seminars, watch special tributes, and enjoy yourself at a variety of parties, receptions, and galas.