DFW to FLL: Distance and Flight Time
The distance from Dallas Fort Worth International Airport (DFW) to Fort Lauderdale Hollywood International Airport (FLL) is 1,799 km (1,118 mi). A typical nonstop flight covers it in about 2h 45m, heading east. The distance is the same in either direction (FLL to DFW).
How far is it from Dallas-Fort Worth to Fort Lauderdale?
The great-circle distance between Dallas Fort Worth International Airport (DFW) and Fort Lauderdale Hollywood International Airport (FLL) is 1,799 km (1,118 mi, 971 nautical miles). That is the straight-line distance; a real flight is a little longer because of air-traffic routing.
How long is the flight from DFW to FLL?
A nonstop flight typically takes about 2h 45m. This is an estimate from the distance; actual block times depend on the aircraft, winds and the exact routing. FLL is roughly east of DFW.
How is the DFW to FLL route written in code?
The pair is written DFW-FLL in IATA codes and KDFW-KFLL in ICAO codes, the form used on a flight plan. Dallas Fort Worth International Airport is DFW (KDFW), Fort Lauderdale Hollywood International Airport is FLL (KFLL).
| DFW | FLL | |
|---|---|---|
| Airport | Dallas Fort Worth International Airport | Fort Lauderdale Hollywood International Airport |
| ICAO code | KDFW | KFLL |
| Country | United States | United States |
| Elevation | 607 ft | 9 ft |
| Rank by connections | #8 | #79 |
Both ICAO codes start with K, the prefix ICAO assigns to the contiguous United States, so this is a route inside one ICAO region. How ICAO prefixes are laid out.
FLL sits 598 ft (182 m) lower than DFW, which is a real difference in air density on takeoff.
Airlines flying DFW to FLL
3 airlines appear on this route in the open route dataset, 3 of them still listed as active. Each row gives the IATA code, the ICAO code and the radio callsign, which is what an air traffic controller hears:
| IATA | Airline | ICAO | Callsign | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| AA | American Airlines | AAL | American | Active |
| NK | Spirit Airlines | NKS | Spirit Wings | Active |
| US | US Airways | USA | U S Air | Active |
Route and carrier data comes from the OpenFlights open dataset, regenerated here on . It is a historical snapshot of scheduled connections, not a live schedule, and it includes codeshare listings, so some carriers shown may no longer operate the route or exist. How we build this · Data and sources.
Frequently asked questions
How far is Dallas-Fort Worth from Fort Lauderdale?
Dallas Fort Worth International Airport (DFW) and Fort Lauderdale Hollywood International Airport (FLL) are 1,799 km (1,118 mi, 971 nautical miles) apart in a straight line.
How long is the flight from DFW to FLL?
A typical nonstop flight between DFW and FLL takes about 2h 45m. Actual times vary with aircraft type, winds and routing.
What direction is FLL from DFW?
Fort Lauderdale Hollywood International Airport (FLL) lies roughly east of Dallas Fort Worth International Airport (DFW).
Which airlines fly DFW to FLL?
3 airlines appear on the DFW-FLL route in the open dataset, including American Airlines, Spirit Airlines, US Airways.
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