Private charter · MLB → FLL
Melbourne to Fort Lauderdale
143 miles, about 50 min in a Cirrus SR20. One price for the whole airplane.
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The trip
Melbourne to Fort Lauderdale, door to door faster.
Trade about 3½ hours on the road for about 50 min in the air. Littlebird flies you direct from Melbourne Orlando International Airport in Melbourne to Fort Lauderdale Hollywood International Airport in Fort Lauderdale, 143 miles in a Cirrus SR20. You get the whole airplane for one price, with every fee and tax shown before you book.
- Distance
- 143 mi
- Flight
- 50 min
- Driving
- 3½ hours
- Passengers
- Up to 5
Flight time by aircraft
- Cirrus SR20 · up to 3 passengers50 min
- Cirrus Vision Jet · up to 5 passengers25 min
Planned times in the air. Your quote shows exact departure and arrival times.
Departing Melbourne
Airports in Melbourne
MLB
Commercial airportMelbourne Orlando International Airport
Melbourne · KMLB
- From downtown
- Under 1 mi
- Longest runway
- 10,181 ft
TIX
Commercial airportSpace Coast Regional Airport
Titusville · KTIX
- From downtown
- 30 mi
- Longest runway
- 7,319 ft
COI
Regional airportMerritt Island Airport
Merritt Island · KCOI
- From downtown
- 16 mi
- Longest runway
- 3,601 ft
KX59
Regional airportValkaria Airport
Malabar
- From downtown
- 11 mi
- Longest runway
- 4,000 ft
KX26
Regional airportSebastian Municipal Airport
Sebastian
- From downtown
- 22 mi
- Longest runway
- 4,023 ft
Arriving Fort Lauderdale
Airports in Fort Lauderdale
FLL
Major airportFort Lauderdale Hollywood International Airport
Fort Lauderdale · KFLL
- From downtown
- 5 mi
- Longest runway
- 9,000 ft
MIA
Major airportMiami International Airport
Miami · KMIA
- From downtown
- 25 mi
- Longest runway
- 13,016 ft
FXE
Commercial airportFort Lauderdale Executive Airport
Fort Lauderdale · KFXE
- From downtown
- 4 mi
- Longest runway
- 6,002 ft
HWO
Commercial airportNorth Perry Airport
Hollywood · KHWO
- From downtown
- 11 mi
- Longest runway
- 3,463 ft
BCT
Commercial airportBoca Raton Airport
Boca Raton · KBCT
- From downtown
- 17 mi
- Longest runway
- 6,276 ft
OPF
Commercial airportMiami-Opa Locka Executive Airport
Miami · KOPF
- From downtown
- 18 mi
- Longest runway
- 8,002 ft
When you land
Things to do in Fort Lauderdale
Fort Lauderdale is often called the yachting capital of the world, with miles of navigable canals and waterways, a deep marine industry and an international boat show that brings buyers and builders from around the globe each fall. Beyond boats, the city and Broward County support a growing mix of finance, healthcare, logistics and corporate offices, and Port Everglades ranks among the busiest cruise ports anywhere, so many travelers pass through on their way to sea.
- 01
Las Olas Boulevard
Downtown's signature street is lined with sidewalk restaurants, boutiques and galleries, running from the Riverwalk area toward the beach past the canal-front homes of the Las Olas Isles.
- 02
Fort Lauderdale Beach
A long stretch of Atlantic sand fronted by a palm-lined promenade and its signature white wave wall, with hotels, cafes and beach bars along State Road A1A.
- 03
Water Taxi and Canal Cruises
Hop-on, hop-off water taxis and narrated sightseeing cruises wind through the New River and Intracoastal Waterway, past waterfront mansions, superyachts and Riverwalk landmarks.
- 04
Bonnet House Museum & Gardens
A historic 1920s estate between the beach and the Intracoastal, known for its eclectic artist-designed house, subtropical gardens and the squirrel monkeys that live on the grounds.
- 05
Hugh Taylor Birch State Park
A rare stretch of coastal hammock between A1A and the Intracoastal, with kayak and paddleboard rentals on a freshwater lagoon, shaded trails and beach access through a tunnel under the highway.
- 06
Riverwalk Fort Lauderdale
A landscaped walkway along the New River connects downtown venues, including the Broward Center for the Performing Arts, with parks, restaurants and the historic Stranahan House.
Questions
Melbourne to Fort Lauderdale flights
How long is a private flight from Melbourne to Fort Lauderdale?
About 50 min in a Cirrus SR20, for 143 miles direct. Driving the same trip takes about 3½ hours.
Which airports do flights from Melbourne to Fort Lauderdale use?
You can depart from Melbourne Orlando International Airport (MLB), Space Coast Regional Airport (TIX), or Merritt Island Airport (COI) and arrive at Fort Lauderdale Hollywood International Airport (FLL), Miami International Airport (MIA), or Fort Lauderdale Executive Airport (FXE). Pick whichever is closest to where you're starting and where you're headed.
How much does a private charter from Melbourne to Fort Lauderdale cost?
The price depends on the date, departure time, aircraft and where the airplane is positioned. Enter your trip above to see an instant price for the whole airplane, with every tax and fee included.
Can I book a round trip between Melbourne and Fort Lauderdale?
Yes. Choose round trip when you search, and pick your return date and time. Flights from Fort Lauderdale back to Melbourne are priced the same way.
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Fort Lauderdale to Melbourne
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