FLL
Fort Lauderdale
United States
11,675 km
7,254 miles
MJM
Mbuji Mayi
DR Congo
Distance
11,675 km
7,254 mi / 6,304 nm
Est. Flight Time
15h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
+7h
America/New_York
Heading
90°
east

Airport Comparison

FLL MJM
Airport Name Fort Lauderdale/Hollywood International Airport Mbuji Mayi Airport
IATA Code FLL MJM
ICAO Code KFLL FZWA
City Fort Lauderdale Mbuji Mayi
Country United States DR Congo
Timezone America/New_York Africa/Lubumbashi
Elevation 65 ft 2,221 ft
Coordinates 26.070000, -80.150000 -6.120000, 23.570000

Fort Lauderdale (FLL) to Mbuji Mayi (MJM) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Fort Lauderdale/Hollywood International Airport (FLL) in Fort Lauderdale, United States to Mbuji Mayi Airport (MJM) in Mbuji Mayi, DR Congo is 11,675 kilometers (7,254 miles / 6,304 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 15h, flying east at a heading of 90°.

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 DR Congo. 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 13:27 in Fort Lauderdale, it's 20:27 in Mbuji Mayi. With a 7-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 2,156 feet between the two airports. Mbuji Mayi Airport sits higher than Fort Lauderdale/Hollywood International Airport.

The return flight from Mbuji Mayi (MJM) to Fort Lauderdale (FLL) follows a heading of 295° (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 Mbuji Mayi Airport (MJM) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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