AUH
Abu Dhabi
United Arab Emirates
12,591 km
7,824 miles
FLL
Fort Lauderdale
United States
Distance
12,591 km
7,824 mi / 6,799 nm
Est. Flight Time
16h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
-9h
Asia/Dubai
Heading
316°
northwest

Airport Comparison

AUH FLL
Airport Name Abu Dhabi International Airport Fort Lauderdale/Hollywood International Airport
IATA Code AUH FLL
ICAO Code OMAA KFLL
City Abu Dhabi Fort Lauderdale
Country United Arab Emirates United States
Timezone Asia/Dubai America/New_York
Elevation 88 ft 65 ft
Coordinates 24.430000, 54.650000 26.070000, -80.150000

Abu Dhabi (AUH) to Fort Lauderdale (FLL) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Abu Dhabi International Airport (AUH) in Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates to Fort Lauderdale/Hollywood International Airport (FLL) in Fort Lauderdale, United States is 12,591 kilometers (7,824 miles / 6,799 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 16h, flying northwest at a heading of 316°.

This is an ultra-long-haul route, one of the longest in aviation. It requires wide-body aircraft with extended range capability such as the Airbus A350-900ULR or Boeing 777-200LR. Passengers should prepare for an extended flight with multiple meal services.

This is an international route connecting United Arab Emirates with United States. It is an intercontinental flight between Asia and North America. Travelers should check visa requirements, customs regulations, and any travel advisories before booking.

Time zone information: When it's 12:37 in Abu Dhabi, it's 03:37 in Fort Lauderdale. With a 9-hour time difference, travelers should plan for significant jet lag. It typically takes one day per hour of time difference to fully adjust.

The return flight from Fort Lauderdale (FLL) to Abu Dhabi (AUH) follows a heading of 45° (northeast). Actual flight times may vary depending on wind conditions, air traffic, and the specific aircraft used.

For more information about these airports, visit the Abu Dhabi International Airport (AUH) and Fort Lauderdale/Hollywood International Airport (FLL) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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