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Connecting route · United States → Bolivia

Flights from Fort Lauderdale to Santa Cruz

There are no direct flights from Fort Lauderdale to Santa Cruz. The easiest way is one stop via Panama City or Bogota, about 9h 12m door to door.

No direct flights · 2 connection options From 9h 02m
FLLVVIPTY

Fort Lauderdale to Santa Cruz at a glance

Fastest journey9h 02mEstimated
Nonstop flightsNoneConnect via Panama City or Bogota

Best ways to fly from Fort Lauderdale to Santa Cruz

Ranked by how easy the connection is: one airline or alliance first (bags and connection protected), then the quickest self-transfer options.

1
FLL Panama City (PTY) SRZ
Leg 1: Copa Airlines · Leg 2: Boliviana de Aviación, Copa Airlines
One airline, one ticket ~9h 12m
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FLL Bogota (BOG) SRZ
Leg 1: Avianca · Leg 2: Avianca
One airline, one ticket ~9h 02m
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Connections are computed from flights actually flown over the last 8 weeks, with at least 45 minutes to change on one airline and 2 hours on separate tickets. Times are local. The search shows live itineraries and exact times.

Good to know

Distance
5,219 km3,241 miles
Journey time
9h 02mestimate
Time difference
+1hSanta Cruz vs Fort Lauderdale
Currency in Santa Cruz
USD
Airports
FLL → VVI

Flights from Fort Lauderdale to Santa Cruz: questions answered

Are there direct flights from Fort Lauderdale to Santa Cruz?
No. There is no nonstop service, so you will connect, most easily in Panama City and Bogota. Some connections are on one airline or alliance, so your bags and connection are protected on a single ticket.
How long is the flight from Fort Lauderdale to Santa Cruz?
With one connection the journey usually takes around 9h 02m, depending on the layover. The straight-line distance is 5,219 km.
Where do you change planes between Fort Lauderdale and Santa Cruz?
The best connecting points are Panama City (PTY) and Bogota (BOG). Copa Airlines flies both legs via Panama City, so you can book it as one ticket.
Which airports serve Fort Lauderdale and Santa Cruz?
Fort Lauderdale: Fort Lauderdale Hollywood International Airport (FLL). Santa Cruz: Viru Viru International Airport (VVI).
What is the time difference between Fort Lauderdale and Santa Cruz?
Santa Cruz is 1 hour ahead of Fort Lauderdale.

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