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VNY to FLL: distance & flight time
Van Nuys (Van Nuys Airport) → Fort Lauderdale (Fort Lauderdale Hollywood International Airport)
2,344 mi
3,772 km · 2,037 nm
5h 4m
estimated nonstop flight time
+3h
time difference · heading east
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Flight time details
2,344 miles nonstop takes roughly 5h 4m 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
- VNY — Van Nuys Airport · Van Nuys, 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 VNY
- LAX · Los Angeles International Airport19 mi away
- WHP · Whiteman Airport6 mi away
- BUR · Bob Hope Airport8 mi away
- SMO · Santa Monica Municipal Airport14 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 VNY from FLL?
The flight distance from Van Nuys (VNY) to Fort Lauderdale (FLL) is 2,344 miles (3,772 km, 2,037 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from VNY to FLL?
A nonstop flight takes about 5h 4m 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 Van Nuys and Fort Lauderdale?
Fort Lauderdale is 3 hours ahead of Van Nuys.
What is the cheapest way to fly from VNY to FLL?
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