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MCW to FLL: distance & flight time
Mason City (Mason City Municipal Airport) → Fort Lauderdale (Fort Lauderdale Hollywood International Airport)
1,394 mi
2,244 km · 1,212 nm
3h 30m
estimated nonstop flight time
+1h
time difference · heading southeast
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Flight time details
1,394 miles nonstop takes roughly 3h 30m gate to gate, flying southeast. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 1-hour time gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- MCW — Mason City Municipal Airport · Mason City, United States
- 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 MCW
- CCY · Northeast Iowa Regional Airport37 mi away
- FOD · Fort Dodge Regional Airport60 mi away
- ALO · Waterloo Regional Airport63 mi away
- RST · Rochester International Airport67 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 MCW from FLL?
The flight distance from Mason City (MCW) to Fort Lauderdale (FLL) is 1,394 miles (2,244 km, 1,212 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from MCW to FLL?
A nonstop flight takes about 3h 30m 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 Mason City and Fort Lauderdale?
Fort Lauderdale is 1 hour ahead of Mason City.
What is the cheapest way to fly from MCW to FLL?
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