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SEA to FLL: distance & flight time
Seattle (Seattle Tacoma International Airport) → Fort Lauderdale (Fort Lauderdale Hollywood International Airport)
2,714 mi
4,368 km · 2,358 nm
5h 47m
estimated nonstop flight time
+3h
time difference · heading east
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Flight time details
2,714 miles nonstop takes roughly 5h 47m 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
- SEA — Seattle Tacoma International Airport · Seattle, 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 SEA
- RNT · Renton Municipal Airport5 mi away
- BFI · Boeing Field King County International Airport6 mi away
- TIW · Tacoma Narrows Airport18 mi away
- PWT · Bremerton National Airport21 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 SEA from FLL?
The flight distance from Seattle (SEA) to Fort Lauderdale (FLL) is 2,714 miles (4,368 km, 2,358 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from SEA to FLL?
A nonstop flight takes about 5h 47m 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 Seattle and Fort Lauderdale?
Fort Lauderdale is 3 hours ahead of Seattle.
What is the cheapest way to fly from SEA to FLL?
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