The flight distance from Fort Lauderdale/Hollywood International Airport (FLL) in Fort Lauderdale, United States to Union Glacier Blue-Ice Runway (UGL) in Antartica, AQ is 11,772 kilometers (7,315 miles / 6,356 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 15h, flying south at a heading of 181°.

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 AQ. Travelers should check visa requirements, customs regulations, and any travel advisories before booking.

Time zone information: When it's 05:50 in Fort Lauderdale, it's 07:50 in Antartica.

There is a significant elevation difference of 2,396 feet between the two airports. Union Glacier Blue-Ice Runway sits higher than Fort Lauderdale/Hollywood International Airport.

The return flight from Antartica (UGL) to Fort Lauderdale (FLL) follows a heading of 3° (north). 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 Union Glacier Blue-Ice Runway (UGL) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.