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OAK to FLL: distance & flight time
Oakland (Metropolitan Oakland International Airport) → Fort Lauderdale (Fort Lauderdale Hollywood International Airport)
2,572 mi
4,138 km · 2,235 nm
5h 31m
estimated nonstop flight time
+3h
time difference · heading east
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Flight time details
2,572 miles nonstop takes roughly 5h 31m gate to gate, flying east. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 3-hour time gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- OAK — Metropolitan Oakland International Airport · Oakland, 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 OAK
- SFO · San Francisco International Airport11 mi away
- HWD · Hayward Executive Airport7 mi away
- NGZ · Alameda Naval Air Station7 mi away
- SQL · San Carlos Airport15 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 OAK from FLL?
The flight distance from Oakland (OAK) to Fort Lauderdale (FLL) is 2,572 miles (4,138 km, 2,235 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from OAK to FLL?
A nonstop flight takes about 5h 31m 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 Oakland and Fort Lauderdale?
Fort Lauderdale is 3 hours ahead of Oakland.
What is the cheapest way to fly from OAK to FLL?
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