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MEM to FLL: distance & flight time
Memphis (Memphis International Airport) → Fort Lauderdale (Fort Lauderdale Hollywood International Airport)
851 mi
1,369 km · 739 nm
2h 19m
estimated nonstop flight time
+1h
time difference · heading southeast
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Flight time details
851 miles nonstop takes roughly 2h 19m 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
- MEM — Memphis International Airport · Memphis, 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 MEM
- OLV · Olive Branch Airport12 mi away
- NQA · Millington-Memphis Airport23 mi away
- UTM · Tunica Municipal Airport33 mi away
- UOX · University Oxford Airport52 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 MEM from FLL?
The flight distance from Memphis (MEM) to Fort Lauderdale (FLL) is 851 miles (1,369 km, 739 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from MEM to FLL?
A nonstop flight takes about 2h 19m 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 Memphis and Fort Lauderdale?
Fort Lauderdale is 1 hour ahead of Memphis.
What is the cheapest way to fly from MEM to FLL?
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