DEM
Dembidollo
Ethiopia
12,017 km
7,467 miles
FLL
Fort Lauderdale
United States
Distance
12,017 km
7,467 mi / 6,489 nm
Est. Flight Time
15h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
-8h
Africa/Addis_Ababa
Heading
301°
west northwest

Airport Comparison

DEM FLL
Airport Name Dembidollo Airport Fort Lauderdale/Hollywood International Airport
IATA Code DEM FLL
ICAO Code HADD KFLL
City Dembidollo Fort Lauderdale
Country Ethiopia United States
Timezone Africa/Addis_Ababa America/New_York
Elevation 5,200 ft 65 ft
Coordinates 8.550000, 34.860000 26.070000, -80.150000

Dembidollo (DEM) to Fort Lauderdale (FLL) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Dembidollo Airport (DEM) in Dembidollo, Ethiopia to Fort Lauderdale/Hollywood International Airport (FLL) in Fort Lauderdale, United States is 12,017 kilometers (7,467 miles / 6,489 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 15h, flying west northwest at a heading of 301°.

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 Ethiopia with United States. It is an intercontinental flight between Africa and North America. Travelers should check visa requirements, customs regulations, and any travel advisories before booking.

Time zone information: When it's 04:38 in Dembidollo, it's 20:38 in Fort Lauderdale. With a 8-hour time difference, travelers should plan for significant jet lag. It typically takes one day per hour of time difference to fully adjust.

There is a significant elevation difference of 5,135 feet between the two airports. Fort Lauderdale/Hollywood International Airport sits lower than Dembidollo Airport. Travelers arriving at the higher-elevation airport should be aware of potential altitude effects.

The return flight from Fort Lauderdale (FLL) to Dembidollo (DEM) follows a heading of 71° (east 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 Dembidollo Airport (DEM) and Fort Lauderdale/Hollywood International Airport (FLL) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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