Airport Comparison
| CJC | FLL | |
|---|---|---|
| Airport Name | El Loa Airport | Fort Lauderdale/Hollywood International Airport |
| IATA Code | CJC | FLL |
| ICAO Code | SCCF | KFLL |
| City | Calama | Fort Lauderdale |
| Country | Chile | United States |
| Timezone | America/Santiago | America/New_York |
| Elevation | 7,543 ft | 65 ft |
| Coordinates | -22.500000, -68.900000 | 26.070000, -80.150000 |
Calama (CJC) to Fort Lauderdale (FLL) Flight Distance
The flight distance from El Loa Airport (CJC) in Calama, Chile to Fort Lauderdale/Hollywood International Airport (FLL) in Fort Lauderdale, United States is 5,535 kilometers (3,439 miles / 2,989 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 8h, flying north northwest at a heading of 347°.
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 an international route connecting Chile with United States. It is an intercontinental flight between South America and North America. Travelers should check visa requirements, customs regulations, and any travel advisories before booking.
Time zone information: When it's 05:55 in Calama, it's 03:55 in Fort Lauderdale.
There is a significant elevation difference of 7,478 feet between the two airports. Fort Lauderdale/Hollywood International Airport sits lower than El Loa Airport. Travelers arriving at the higher-elevation airport should be aware of potential altitude effects.
The return flight from Fort Lauderdale (FLL) to Calama (CJC) follows a heading of 166° (south southeast). Actual flight times may vary depending on wind conditions, air traffic, and the specific aircraft used.
For more information about these airports, visit the El Loa Airport (CJC) and Fort Lauderdale/Hollywood International Airport (FLL) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.