Airport Comparison
| FLL | LEZ | |
|---|---|---|
| Airport Name | Fort Lauderdale/Hollywood International Airport | La Esperanza Airport |
| IATA Code | FLL | LEZ |
| ICAO Code | KFLL | MHLE |
| City | Fort Lauderdale | La Esperanza |
| Country | United States | Honduras |
| Timezone | America/New_York | America/Tegucigalpa |
| Elevation | 65 ft | 5,475 ft |
| Coordinates | 26.070000, -80.150000 | 14.290000, -88.170000 |
Fort Lauderdale (FLL) to La Esperanza (LEZ) Flight Distance
The flight distance from Fort Lauderdale/Hollywood International Airport (FLL) in Fort Lauderdale, United States to La Esperanza Airport (LEZ) in La Esperanza, Honduras is 1,553 kilometers (965 miles / 839 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 3h, flying southwest at a heading of 214°.
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 an international route connecting United States with Honduras. Travelers should check visa requirements, customs regulations, and any travel advisories before booking.
Time zone information: When it's 09:10 in Fort Lauderdale, it's 08:10 in La Esperanza.
There is a significant elevation difference of 5,410 feet between the two airports. La Esperanza 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 La Esperanza (LEZ) to Fort Lauderdale (FLL) follows a heading of 31° (north 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 Fort Lauderdale/Hollywood International Airport (FLL) and La Esperanza Airport (LEZ) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.