Airport Comparison
| BLU | FLL | |
|---|---|---|
| Airport Name | Blue Canyon - Nyack Airport | Fort Lauderdale/Hollywood International Airport |
| IATA Code | BLU | FLL |
| ICAO Code | KBLU | KFLL |
| City | Emigrant Gap | Fort Lauderdale |
| Country | United States | United States |
| Timezone | America/Los_Angeles | America/New_York |
| Elevation | 5,284 ft | 65 ft |
| Coordinates | 39.270000, -120.710000 | 26.070000, -80.150000 |
Emigrant Gap (BLU) to Fort Lauderdale (FLL) Flight Distance
The flight distance from Blue Canyon - Nyack Airport (BLU) in Emigrant Gap, United States to Fort Lauderdale/Hollywood International Airport (FLL) in Fort Lauderdale, United States is 4,030 kilometers (2,504 miles / 2,176 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 6h, flying east at a heading of 99°.
This is a long-haul route typically operated by wide-body aircraft such as the Boeing 777 or Airbus A350. Full meal service, in-flight entertainment, and comfort amenities are standard.
This is a domestic route within United States. Both airports operate in the same country, which may simplify travel requirements and documentation. Despite being a domestic route, there is a 3-hour time difference between the two cities.
Time zone information: When it's 18:24 in Emigrant Gap, it's 21:24 in Fort Lauderdale. The 3-hour time difference may cause some jet lag. Most travelers adjust within a day or two.
There is a significant elevation difference of 5,219 feet between the two airports. Fort Lauderdale/Hollywood International Airport sits lower than Blue Canyon - Nyack Airport. Travelers arriving at the higher-elevation airport should be aware of potential altitude effects.
The return flight from Fort Lauderdale (FLL) to Emigrant Gap (BLU) follows a heading of 302° (west northwest). Actual flight times may vary depending on wind conditions, air traffic, and the specific aircraft used.
For more information about these airports, visit the Blue Canyon - Nyack Airport (BLU) and Fort Lauderdale/Hollywood International Airport (FLL) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.