Airport Comparison
| FLL | LHI | |
|---|---|---|
| Airport Name | Fort Lauderdale/Hollywood International Airport | Lereh Airport |
| IATA Code | FLL | LHI |
| ICAO Code | KFLL | WAJL |
| City | Fort Lauderdale | Lereh-Papua Island |
| Country | United States | Indonesia |
| Timezone | America/New_York | Asia/Jayapura |
| Elevation | 65 ft | 1,317 ft |
| Coordinates | 26.070000, -80.150000 | -3.130000, 139.940000 |
Fort Lauderdale (FLL) to Lereh-Papua Island (LHI) Flight Distance
The flight distance from Fort Lauderdale/Hollywood International Airport (FLL) in Fort Lauderdale, United States to Lereh Airport (LHI) in Lereh-Papua Island, Indonesia is 15,039 kilometers (9,345 miles / 8,120 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 19h, flying west northwest at a heading of 294°.
This is an ultra-long-haul route, one of the longest in aviation. It requires wide-body aircraft with extended range capability such as the Airbus A350-900ULR or Boeing 777-200LR. Passengers should prepare for an extended flight with multiple meal services.
This is an international route connecting United States with Indonesia. It is an intercontinental flight between North America and Asia. Travelers should check visa requirements, customs regulations, and any travel advisories before booking.
Time zone information: When it's 04:37 in Fort Lauderdale, it's 18:37 in Lereh-Papua Island. With a 14-hour time difference, travelers should plan for significant jet lag. It typically takes one day per hour of time difference to fully adjust.
There is a significant elevation difference of 1,252 feet between the two airports. Lereh Airport sits higher than Fort Lauderdale/Hollywood International Airport.
The return flight from Lereh-Papua Island (LHI) to Fort Lauderdale (FLL) follows a heading of 55° (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 Lereh Airport (LHI) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.