The flight distance from Fort Lauderdale/Hollywood International Airport (FLL) in Fort Lauderdale, United States to El Lencero Airport (JAL) in Xalapa, Mexico is 1,856 kilometers (1,153 miles / 1,002 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 3h, flying west southwest at a heading of 250°.

This is a medium-haul route that may be operated by either narrow-body or wide-body aircraft depending on demand. Passengers can expect a meal service on most carriers.

This is an international route connecting United States with Mexico. Travelers should check visa requirements, customs regulations, and any travel advisories before booking.

Time zone information: When it's 10:45 in Fort Lauderdale, it's 08:45 in Xalapa.

There is a significant elevation difference of 3,062 feet between the two airports. El Lencero Airport sits higher than Fort Lauderdale/Hollywood International Airport.

The return flight from Xalapa (JAL) to Fort Lauderdale (FLL) follows a heading of 64° (east northeast). Actual flight times may vary depending on wind conditions, air traffic, and the specific aircraft used.

For more information about these airports, visit the Fort Lauderdale/Hollywood International Airport (FLL) and El Lencero Airport (JAL) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.