FLL
Fort Lauderdale
United States
12,437 km
7,728 miles
MNS
Mansa
Zambia
Distance
12,437 km
7,728 mi / 6,715 nm
Est. Flight Time
16h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
+7h
America/New_York
Heading
92°
east

Airport Comparison

FLL MNS
Airport Name Fort Lauderdale/Hollywood International Airport Mansa Airport
IATA Code FLL MNS
ICAO Code KFLL FLMA
City Fort Lauderdale Mansa
Country United States Zambia
Timezone America/New_York Africa/Lusaka
Elevation 65 ft 4,101 ft
Coordinates 26.070000, -80.150000 -11.140000, 28.870000

Fort Lauderdale (FLL) to Mansa (MNS) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Fort Lauderdale/Hollywood International Airport (FLL) in Fort Lauderdale, United States to Mansa Airport (MNS) in Mansa, Zambia is 12,437 kilometers (7,728 miles / 6,715 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 16h, flying east at a heading of 92°.

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 Zambia. 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 08:06 in Fort Lauderdale, it's 15:06 in Mansa. 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 4,036 feet between the two airports. Mansa Airport sits higher than Fort Lauderdale/Hollywood International Airport.

The return flight from Mansa (MNS) to Fort Lauderdale (FLL) follows a heading of 294° (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 Mansa Airport (MNS) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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