FLL
Fort Lauderdale
United States
12,091 km
7,513 miles
KCU
Masindi
Uganda
Distance
12,091 km
7,513 mi / 6,529 nm
Est. Flight Time
15h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
+8h
America/New_York
Heading
78°
east northeast

Airport Comparison

FLL KCU
Airport Name Fort Lauderdale/Hollywood International Airport Masindi Airport
IATA Code FLL KCU
ICAO Code KFLL HUMI
City Fort Lauderdale Masindi
Country United States Uganda
Timezone America/New_York Africa/Kampala
Elevation 65 ft 3,850 ft
Coordinates 26.070000, -80.150000 1.760000, 31.740000

Fort Lauderdale (FLL) to Masindi (KCU) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Fort Lauderdale/Hollywood International Airport (FLL) in Fort Lauderdale, United States to Masindi Airport (KCU) in Masindi, Uganda is 12,091 kilometers (7,513 miles / 6,529 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 15h, flying east northeast at a heading of 78°.

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 Uganda. 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 09:39 in Fort Lauderdale, it's 17:39 in Masindi. 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 3,785 feet between the two airports. Masindi Airport sits higher than Fort Lauderdale/Hollywood International Airport.

The return flight from Masindi (KCU) 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 Masindi Airport (KCU) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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