FLL
Fort Lauderdale
United States
12,949 km
8,046 miles
PRY
Pretoria
South Africa
Distance
12,949 km
8,046 mi / 6,992 nm
Est. Flight Time
16h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
+7h
America/New_York
Heading
107°
east southeast

Airport Comparison

FLL PRY
Airport Name Fort Lauderdale/Hollywood International Airport Wonderboom Airport
IATA Code FLL PRY
ICAO Code KFLL FAWB
City Fort Lauderdale Pretoria
Country United States South Africa
Timezone America/New_York Africa/Johannesburg
Elevation 65 ft 4,095 ft
Coordinates 26.070000, -80.150000 -25.650000, 28.220000

Fort Lauderdale (FLL) to Pretoria (PRY) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Fort Lauderdale/Hollywood International Airport (FLL) in Fort Lauderdale, United States to Wonderboom Airport (PRY) in Pretoria, South Africa is 12,949 kilometers (8,046 miles / 6,992 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 16h, flying east southeast at a heading of 107°.

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 South Africa. 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 07:31 in Fort Lauderdale, it's 14:31 in Pretoria. 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 4,030 feet between the two airports. Wonderboom Airport sits higher than Fort Lauderdale/Hollywood International Airport.

The return flight from Pretoria (PRY) to Fort Lauderdale (FLL) follows a heading of 288° (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 Wonderboom Airport (PRY) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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