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AKL to FLL: distance & flight time
Auckland (Auckland International Airport) → Fort Lauderdale (Fort Lauderdale Hollywood International Airport)
8,070 mi
12,988 km · 7,013 nm
16h 17m
estimated nonstop flight time
-16h
time difference · heading east
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Flight time details
8,070 miles nonstop takes roughly 16h 17m gate to gate, flying east. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 16-hour time set-back when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- AKL — Auckland International Airport · Auckland, New Zealand
- FLL — Fort Lauderdale Hollywood International Airport · Fort Lauderdale, United States
Distances are great-circle ("as the crow flies") — the same basis airlines use for frequent-flyer miles.
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Near AKL
- AMZ · Ardmore Airport10 mi away
- WIK · Waiheke Reeve Airport21 mi away
- WTZ · Whitianga Airport50 mi away
- GBZ · Great Barrier Aerodrome65 mi away
Near FLL
- MIA · Miami International Airport21 mi away
- HWO · North Perry Airport7 mi away
- FXE · Fort Lauderdale Executive Airport9 mi away
- PPM · Pompano Beach Airpark12 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is AKL from FLL?
The flight distance from Auckland (AKL) to Fort Lauderdale (FLL) is 8,070 miles (12,988 km, 7,013 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from AKL to FLL?
A nonstop flight takes about 16h 17m gate to gate. Actual time varies with winds, routing and season — eastbound transatlantic flights, for example, are usually faster than the return.
What is the time difference between Auckland and Fort Lauderdale?
Fort Lauderdale is 16 hours behind Auckland.
What is the cheapest way to fly from AKL to FLL?
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