12 Best Weekend Getaways from Coral Springs, Florida (within a 4-hour flight)
- Jordan Hinsch
- Aug 9
- 6 min read
Coral Springs, Florida, is a vibrant suburban city in Broward County, known for its family-friendly atmosphere, top-rated schools, and well-maintained parks. It offers a mix of residential communities, shopping centers, and recreational facilities, making it an attractive place to live and visit.
If you're a local and looking to escape for a weekend, keep reading. With a vast array of short domestic destinations, there are also some international destinations within reach. Here are some weekend getaway ideas for locals in the Coral Springs, Florida area within a non-stop 4-hour flight. More importantly, these trips are all possible without having to request PTO (for you M-F 9-5'ers), it just depends on what you want to do at your destination.
Atlanta, Georgia (ATL) - 1 Hour 57 Minute Flight
Why go?
Brew pubs, art, nightlife, Mexican food.
What to do?
Click here to view The BEST Things to Do in Atlanta
When to go?
Year-round
Who can fly you there?
Spirit from MIA - See flight deals
Spirit from FLL - See flight deals
Frontier from FLL - See flight deals
How much will it cost to get there?
Airfare: $29+
Where can you stay?
Who will pick you up?
Pro Tip:
Walk some of the BeltLine and stop at stores, bars, and restaurants.
New York, New York (JFK, LGA, EWR, ISP, HPN) - 2 Hour 54 Minute Flight
Why go?
It might not be the same city it was before, but it'll always make for a great weekend getaway.
What to do?
Click here to view The BEST Things to Do in New York
When to go?
Summer for the best weather, but you’ll pay peak rates for solid hotels.
Winter for Christmas festivities!
Who can fly you there?
Spirit from FLL - See flight deals
JetBlue from MIA - See flight deals
How much will it cost to get there?
Airfare: $37+
Where can you stay?
Who will pick you up?
Boston, Massachusetts (BOS) - 3 Hour 12 Minute Flight
Why go?
History and cool summertime temps!
What to do?
Click here to view The BEST Things to Do in Boston
When to go?
Summer for the best weather, but peak rates for solid hotels.
Who can fly you there?
Spirit from FLL - See flight deals
How much will it cost to get there?
Airfare: $39+
Where can you stay?
Who will pick you up?
Washington, DC (IAD, DCA, BWI) - 2 Hour 30 Minute Flight
Why go?
Museums, walking tours, great mass-transit and cherry blossoms. Fly to DCA for convenience.
What to do?
Click here to view The BEST Things to Do in Washington DC
When to go?
Year-round (spring season for cherry blossoms)
Who can fly you there?
Spirit from FLL - See flight deals
Delta from MIA - See flight deals
United from FLL - See flight deals
How much will it cost to get there?
Airfare: $37+
Where can you stay?
Who will pick you up?
Pro Tip:
For avid runners, pack your running shoes and go for daily runs around the White House, Washington Monument, Lincoln and Jefferson memorials.
Chicago, Illinois (ORD, MDW) - 3 Hour 10 Minute Flight
Why go?
Food, bars, sports, rivers!
What to do?
Click here to view The BEST Things to Do in Chicago
When to go?
Summer
Who can fly you there?
Spirit from MIA - See flight deals
Southwest from MIA - See flight deals
United from MIA - See flight deals
How much will it cost to get there?
Airfare: $47+
Where can you stay?
Who will pick you up?
Pro Tip:
For bourbon enthusiasts, visit Untitled Supper Club on W Kinzie for an incredible speakeasy experience.
New Orleans, Louisiana (MSY) - 2 Hour 16 Minute Flight
Why go?
Jazz music, other music, culture, architecture, partying, passionate football fans.
What to do?
Click here to view The BEST Things to Do in New Orleans
When to go?
Spring, Summer, Fall
Who can fly you there?
Spirit from MIA - See flight deals
Spirit from FLL - See flight deals
American from MIA - See flight deals
How much will it cost to get there?
Airfare: $42+
Where can you stay?
Who will pick you up?
Pro Tip:
Check out Bourbon Street for a little bit, but don't get sucked in. It's absolutely disgusting. Chartres Street is better for those looking to maintain their cleanliness.
Toronto, Ontario (YYZ, YTZ) - 3 Hour 10 Minute Flight
Why go?
Food, people, cleanliness, Hockey Hall of Fame.
What to do?
Click here to view The BEST Things to Do in Toronto
When to go?
Summer
Who can fly you there?
Air Canada from FLL - See flight deals
Flair Airlines from FLL - See flight deals
How much will it cost to get there?
Airfare: $16+
Where can you stay?
Who will pick you up?
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania (PHL) - 2 Hour 48 Minute Flight
Why go?
History, sports, cheesesteaks
What to do?
Click here to view The BEST Things to Do in Philadelphia
When to go?
Summer and Fall
Who can fly you there?
Spirit from FLL - See flight deals
Frontier from FLL- See flight deals
Frontier from MIA - See flight deals
How much will it cost to get there?
Airfare: $39+
Where can you stay?
Who will pick you up?
Orlando, Florida (MCO) - 1 Hour 6 Minute Flight
Why go?
Theme parks. Disney & Universal. Bring bug spray and an umbrella if you go during the summer. It's not my favorite city, but there's a reason why it's the #1 tourism city year after year in the US.
What to do?
Click here to view The BEST Things to Do in Orlando
When to go?
Year-Round
Who can fly you there?
American from MIA - See flight deals
Spirit from FLL - See flight deals
Southwest from FLL - See flight deals
How much will it cost to get there?
Airfare: $25+
Where can you stay?
Who will pick you up?York
Austin, Texas (AUS) - 3 Hour 14 Minute Flight
Why go?
Food, Art, Music, BBQ, Tech, Bach Parties, and All-Around Fun!
What to do?
Click here to view The BEST Things to Do in Austin
When to go?
Year-Round
Who can fly you there?
Spirit from FLL - See flight deals
Southwest from MIA - See flight deals
American from MIA - See flight deals
How much will it cost to get there?
Airfare: $54+
Where can you stay?
Who will pick you up?
Nashville, Tennessee (BNA) - 2 Hour 20 Minute Flight
Why go?
Music (not just country), endless bars, brewpubs, hot chicken.
What to do?
Click here to view The BEST Things to Do in Nashville
When to go?
Spring, Summer and Fall
Who can fly you there?
Allegiant from FLL - See flight deals
Spirit from FLL - See flight deals
Spirit from MIA - See flight deals
How much will it cost to get there?
Airfare: $38+
Where can you stay?
Who will pick you up?
Pro Tip:
Stay in the Gulch or near printer's alley.
Montreal, Quebec (YUL) - 3 Hour 25 Minute Flight
Why go?
More restaurants per capita than any other North American city.
What to do?
Click here to view The BEST Things to Do in Montreal
When to go?
Summer
Who can fly you there?
Flair Airlines from FLL - See flight deals
Air Transat from FLL - See flight deals
Air Canada from MIA - See flight deals
How much will it cost to get there?
Airfare: $48+
Where can you stay?
Who will pick you up?
