Airport Comparison
| FLL | TJA | |
|---|---|---|
| Airport Name | Fort Lauderdale/Hollywood International Airport | Capitan Oriel Lea Plaza Airport |
| IATA Code | FLL | TJA |
| ICAO Code | KFLL | SLTJ |
| City | Fort Lauderdale | Tarija |
| Country | United States | Bolivia |
| Timezone | America/New_York | America/La_Paz |
| Elevation | 65 ft | 6,079 ft |
| Coordinates | 26.070000, -80.150000 | -21.560000, -64.700000 |
Fort Lauderdale (FLL) to Tarija (TJA) Flight Distance
The flight distance from Fort Lauderdale/Hollywood International Airport (FLL) in Fort Lauderdale, United States to Capitan Oriel Lea Plaza Airport (TJA) in Tarija, Bolivia is 5,552 kilometers (3,450 miles / 2,998 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 8h, flying south southeast at a heading of 161°.
This is a long-haul route typically operated by wide-body aircraft such as the Boeing 777 or Airbus A350. Full meal service, in-flight entertainment, and comfort amenities are standard.
This is an international route connecting United States with Bolivia. It is an intercontinental flight between North America and South America. Travelers should check visa requirements, customs regulations, and any travel advisories before booking.
Time zone information: When it's 10:57 in Fort Lauderdale, it's 11:57 in Tarija.
There is a significant elevation difference of 6,014 feet between the two airports. Capitan Oriel Lea Plaza 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 Tarija (TJA) to Fort Lauderdale (FLL) follows a heading of 342° (north 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 Capitan Oriel Lea Plaza Airport (TJA) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.