FLL
Fort Lauderdale
United States
10,766 km
6,690 miles
IRO
Birao
Central African Republic
Distance
10,766 km
6,690 mi / 5,813 nm
Est. Flight Time
14h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
+6h
America/New_York
Heading
75°
east northeast

Airport Comparison

FLL IRO
Airport Name Fort Lauderdale/Hollywood International Airport Birao Airport
IATA Code FLL IRO
ICAO Code KFLL FEFI
City Fort Lauderdale Birao
Country United States Central African Republic
Timezone America/New_York Africa/Bangui
Elevation 65 ft 1,696 ft
Coordinates 26.070000, -80.150000 10.240000, 22.720000

Fort Lauderdale (FLL) to Birao (IRO) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Fort Lauderdale/Hollywood International Airport (FLL) in Fort Lauderdale, United States to Birao Airport (IRO) in Birao, Central African Republic is 10,766 kilometers (6,690 miles / 5,813 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 14h, flying east northeast at a heading of 75°.

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

Time zone information: When it's 08:56 in Fort Lauderdale, it's 14:56 in Birao. With a 6-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 1,631 feet between the two airports. Birao Airport sits higher than Fort Lauderdale/Hollywood International Airport.

The return flight from Birao (IRO) to Fort Lauderdale (FLL) follows a heading of 298° (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 Fort Lauderdale/Hollywood International Airport (FLL) and Birao Airport (IRO) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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