FLL
Fort Lauderdale
United States
15,381 km
9,557 miles
WEI
Weipa
Australia
Distance
15,381 km
9,557 mi / 8,305 nm
Est. Flight Time
19h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
+15h
America/New_York
Heading
280°
west

Airport Comparison

FLL WEI
Airport Name Fort Lauderdale/Hollywood International Airport Weipa Airport
IATA Code FLL WEI
ICAO Code KFLL YBWP
City Fort Lauderdale Weipa
Country United States Australia
Timezone America/New_York Australia/Brisbane
Elevation 65 ft 63 ft
Coordinates 26.070000, -80.150000 -12.680000, 141.930000

Fort Lauderdale (FLL) to Weipa (WEI) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Fort Lauderdale/Hollywood International Airport (FLL) in Fort Lauderdale, United States to Weipa Airport (WEI) in Weipa, Australia is 15,381 kilometers (9,557 miles / 8,305 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 19h, flying west at a heading of 280°.

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 Australia. It is an intercontinental flight between North America and Oceania. Travelers should check visa requirements, customs regulations, and any travel advisories before booking.

Time zone information: When it's 06:28 in Fort Lauderdale, it's 21:28 in Weipa. With a 15-hour time difference, travelers should plan for significant jet lag. It typically takes one day per hour of time difference to fully adjust.

The return flight from Weipa (WEI) to Fort Lauderdale (FLL) follows a heading of 65° (east 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 Weipa Airport (WEI) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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