Airport Comparison
| FLL | GWS | |
|---|---|---|
| Airport Name | Fort Lauderdale/Hollywood International Airport | Glenwood Springs Municipal Airport |
| IATA Code | FLL | GWS |
| ICAO Code | KFLL | KGWS |
| City | Fort Lauderdale | Glenwood Springs |
| Country | United States | United States |
| Timezone | America/New_York | America/Denver |
| Elevation | 65 ft | 5,916 ft |
| Coordinates | 26.070000, -80.150000 | 39.510000, -107.310000 |
Fort Lauderdale (FLL) to Glenwood Springs (GWS) Flight Distance
The flight distance from Fort Lauderdale/Hollywood International Airport (FLL) in Fort Lauderdale, United States to Glenwood Springs Municipal Airport (GWS) in Glenwood Springs, United States is 2,929 kilometers (1,820 miles / 1,581 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 4h, flying northwest at a heading of 307°.
This is a medium-haul route that may be operated by either narrow-body or wide-body aircraft depending on demand. Passengers can expect a meal service on most carriers.
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 2-hour time difference between the two cities.
Time zone information: When it's 02:51 in Fort Lauderdale, it's 00:51 in Glenwood Springs.
There is a significant elevation difference of 5,851 feet between the two airports. Glenwood Springs Municipal Airport sits higher than Fort Lauderdale/Hollywood International Airport. Travelers arriving at the higher-elevation airport should be aware of potential altitude effects.
The return flight from Glenwood Springs (GWS) to Fort Lauderdale (FLL) follows a heading of 112° (east 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 Fort Lauderdale/Hollywood International Airport (FLL) and Glenwood Springs Municipal Airport (GWS) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.