Private Jets From St Simons Island to Fort Lauderdale
1 hour 26 minutes wheels up to wheels down. The drive is 6 hours.
Private Jet St Simons Island to Fort Lauderdale, Explained
Flyte flies St Simons Island to Fort Lauderdale on demand, the whole jet for one price. The fare is confirmed before you pay, no membership. You save about 4 hours 43 minutes each way against the drive. Skip FLL's terminal and land at Fort Lauderdale Executive. FLL also adds a $1,000 airport fee to the fare; Fort Lauderdale Executive does not.

Cirrus Vision Jet
The most advanced personal jet in the sky.
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Hundreds of routes across the Southeast and beyond.

Garmin Autoland
The plane can detect an emergency and land itself.

CAPS Parachute
The only personal jet with a whole-aircraft parachute.

Private Cabin
The entire plane is yours. Four adults plus a child.

On Demand
Fly on your schedule. Any day, any time.
Where to Land in Fort Lauderdale
Flights depart St Simons Island Airport (SSI). Choose the Fort Lauderdale airport closest to where you are headed.
St Simons Island to Fort Lauderdale by the Numbers
Straight-line distance, block time, and what the drive would cost you.
- Flight time
- 1h 26m
- Nonstop on the Cirrus Vision Jet
- Distance
- 350 mi
- 304 nautical miles as the jet flies
- Driving
- 6h
- 395 miles by road, without stops
- Time saved
- 4h 43m
- Each way, versus driving
Things to Do in Fort Lauderdale and St Simons Island
A few ways to spend your time at both ends of the flight.
Visit Las Olas Boulevard
Explore the vibrant street filled with shops, restaurants, and art galleries.
Relax at Fort Lauderdale Beach
Enjoy the sun, sand, and surf at this popular beach destination.
Explore the Bonnet House Museum & Gardens
Tour the historic estate and its beautiful gardens.
Cruise the Intracoastal Waterway
Take a boat tour to see the city's stunning waterfront homes and yachts.
Visit the Museum of Discovery and Science
Engage with interactive exhibits and watch an IMAX movie.
Stroll through Hugh Taylor Birch State Park
Enjoy hiking, biking, and picnicking in this urban oasis.
Experience the Riverwalk Arts & Entertainment District
Discover cultural attractions, dining, and nightlife along the New River.
Shop at The Galleria at Fort Lauderdale
Find upscale shopping and dining options at this popular mall.
Visit the NSU Art Museum Fort Lauderdale
Explore contemporary and modern art collections.
St. Simons Lighthouse Museum
Explore the historic lighthouse and enjoy panoramic views of the island.
Neptune Park
Relax at this waterfront park with picnic areas, a playground, and a mini-golf course.
Fort Frederica National Monument
Visit the ruins of a colonial fort and learn about the island's history.
East Beach
Enjoy sunbathing, swimming, and beachcombing on this popular sandy beach.
St. Simons Island Pier
Stroll along the pier for fishing, sightseeing, and beautiful sunset views.
Christ Church
Tour this historic church surrounded by ancient oaks and beautiful gardens.
Cannon's Point Preserve
Hike through this nature preserve with diverse wildlife and scenic views.
Golden Isles Olive Oil
Sample and purchase a variety of gourmet olive oils and vinegars.
Island Bicycle
Rent a bike and explore the island's scenic trails and charming neighborhoods.
FAQs
Everything you need to know about flying St Simons Island to Fort Lauderdale with Flyte.
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Ready to Fly to Fort Lauderdale?
Book your next private flight from St Simons Island (SSI) to Fort Lauderdale (FXE). Pick your date and passengers and see your whole-aircraft fare before you pay.