FLL
Fort Lauderdale
United States
5,888 km
3,659 miles
SFL
Sao Filipe
Cape Verde
Distance
5,888 km
3,659 mi / 3,179 nm
Est. Flight Time
8h
Long-haul route
Time Difference
+4h
America/New_York
Heading
91°
east

Airport Comparison

FLL SFL
Airport Name Fort Lauderdale/Hollywood International Airport Sao Filipe Airport
IATA Code FLL SFL
ICAO Code KFLL GVSF
City Fort Lauderdale Sao Filipe
Country United States Cape Verde
Timezone America/New_York Atlantic/Cape_Verde
Elevation 65 ft 617 ft
Coordinates 26.070000, -80.150000 14.880000, -24.480000

Fort Lauderdale (FLL) to Sao Filipe (SFL) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Fort Lauderdale/Hollywood International Airport (FLL) in Fort Lauderdale, United States to Sao Filipe Airport (SFL) in Sao Filipe, Cape Verde is 5,888 kilometers (3,659 miles / 3,179 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 8h, flying east at a heading of 91°.

This is a long-haul route typically operated by wide-body aircraft such as the Boeing 777 or Airbus A350. Full meal service, in-flight entertainment, and comfort amenities are standard.

This is an international route connecting United States with Cape Verde. It is an intercontinental flight between North America and Africa. Travelers should check visa requirements, customs regulations, and any travel advisories before booking.

Time zone information: When it's 07:40 in Fort Lauderdale, it's 11:40 in Sao Filipe. The 4-hour time difference may cause some jet lag. Most travelers adjust within a day or two.

The return flight from Sao Filipe (SFL) to Fort Lauderdale (FLL) follows a heading of 292° (west northwest). 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 Sao Filipe Airport (SFL) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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