Fort Lauderdale to Mesa (FLL–AZA) — Airlines, Schedules & Connections

FLL Airport Page →
1,948 mi airlines charter/private
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Connecting Flight Schedule 7 1-stop flights Verified 4mos ago
Charter / private route. No scheduled airline service — operated by charter & private aviation.
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No scheduled airline flights on this route — it's flown by charter / private operators (). No nonstop flights on this route. connecting options below.

✦ 1-Stop connections via 7 hubs
FWA Fort Wayne 10h 14m G4 → G4 Fort Wayne (FWA) to Mesa flights
ATW Appleton 11h 29m G4 → G4 Appleton (ATW) to Mesa flights
GRR Grand Rapids 17h 56m G4 → G4 Grand Rapids (GRR) to Mesa flights
CVG Cincinnati / Covington 20h 32m DLF9G4 → G4 Cincinnati / Covington (CVG) to Mesa flights
DSM Des Moines 25h 10m G4 → G4 Des Moines (DSM) to Mesa flights
OMA Omaha ~7h 36m EJAG4 → G4 Omaha (OMA) to Mesa flights
RFD Chicago/Rockford ~8h 18m G4 → G4 Chicago/Rockford (RFD) to Mesa flights
✦ 1-STOP More options, longer trips
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Fort Lauderdale to Mesa
Flown by charter / private operators — no scheduled airline service.
1,948 mi 4h 22m nonstop -3h behind

FLL–AZA has no scheduled airline service; it is flown by charter / private operators. 1-stop connecting options are also available.

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All flights from Mesa (AZA) Mesa to Fort Lauderdale flights
Connections

Connection Landscape

1-stop and 2-stop options for FLL to AZA.
1-STOP
One-Stop Connections
7
Hubs
~7h
Fastest
~25h
Longest
OMA ~7h 36m RFD ~8h 18m FWA ~10h 14m ATW ~11h 29m GRR ~17h 56m
Verified with published schedule alignment and minimum connection time.
2-STOP
Two-Stop Connections
387
Candidates
Two-stop connections loaded in the connections tab above.
Connections computed from published schedules with minimum connection time verification. Use the interactive explorer above the fold to filter by airline, tier, and layover time.
Reliability

On-Time Performance

What to expect at each end of your journey.
Outbound
FLL → AZA
100%
Generally reliable. Most flights run on time.
Departing
100%
Return
AZA → FLL
100%
Generally reliable. Most flights run on time.
Arriving
100%
OTP = percentage of flights arriving within 15 min of schedule. Based on airport-level delay snapshots. FLL delays →
Alternatives

Other ways to reach Mesa from Fort Lauderdale

Nearby airports with service to Mesa Gateway Airport.
Metric FLL→AZA OPF→AZA MIA→AZA
Distance from FLL – 14 mi 21 mi
Nonstop airlines – 2 5
Weekly flights – 1 1
Flight time 4h 22m 3h 56m 3h 50m
Departure OTP 100% – –
Miami (OPF) to Mesa flights · Miami (MIA) to Mesa flights · West Palm Beach (PBI) to Mesa flights
Airports within 200 miles of FLL with service to Mesa Gateway Airport.
Know before you go

Travel Essentials

Practical planning for this route.
Time Difference
-3h
Mesa is 3 hours behind Fort Lauderdale.
FLL: EDT · AZA: MST

When it's 6:00 PM in Fort Lauderdale, it's 3:00 PM in Mesa.
Distance & Flight Time
1,948 mi / 3,134 km
Nonstop flight time is approximately 4h 22m gate to gate.
Getting to FLL

Broward County Transit Route 1 runs from downtown Fort Lauderdale to the airport (30–40 min, $2), but it is slow with many stops. The airport has no direct rail link; Brightline's FLL station is 1.5 miles away with a shuttle connection.Ride-shares cost $15–25 from Fort Lauderdale and $35–55 from Miami Beach. Taxis are metered. I-595 and I-95 access can be congested during Miami rush hour (7–9am and 4–7pm).

Facts

FLL–AZA Quick Facts

Key statistics for the Fort Lauderdale to Mesa route.
Route details
Distance1,948 mi / 3,134 km
Flight time4h 22m
Time difference-3 hours
Airlines (nonstop)Charter / private
1-stop connectionsAvailable
Origin: FLL
Full nameFort Lauderdale Hollywood International Airport
IATA / ICAOFLL / KFLL
TimezoneAmerica/New_York
Passengers/yr34.2M
Elevation9 ft / 3 m
Destination: AZA
Full nameMesa Gateway Airport
IATA / ICAOAZA / KIWA
TimezoneAmerica/Phoenix
Passengers/yr2.0M
Elevation1,382 ft / 421 m
FAQ

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about FLL to AZA flights.
Nonstop flights from Fort Lauderdale Hollywood International Airport to Mesa Gateway Airport take about 4h 22m gate to gate. The route covers 1,948 miles.
Yes, 1-stop connections are available, ranked by layover time. Common connecting points include Fort Wayne, Appleton and Gerald R. Ford.
On a single ticket, yes. Your bags are checked through to AZA and move between planes without you. On two separate tickets you collect your bags at the connecting airport and recheck them, so build in extra layover time.
Mesa is 3 hours behind Fort Lauderdale.
Yes, return flights from AZA to FLL are available. Use the direction toggle at the top to view the return schedule.
Nearby alternatives include OPF, MIA and PBI. See the Alternatives section for a full comparison.
Click the 'Search Flights' button to check availability and prices on Google Flights. You can also compare airlines and schedules on this page to find the best option.
See the On-Time Performance section for the latest delay data at both airports. This shows departure and arrival reliability to help you plan.
Route data is updated regularly from official airline schedules. On-time performance data comes from recent airport delay snapshots.

Flights from FLL to AZA

Fort Lauderdale Hollywood International Airport (FLL) and Mesa Gateway Airport (AZA) are connected through multiple connecting hub airports.

FLL to AZA Flight Duration and Schedule

Nonstop flight time from FLL to AZA is about 4 hours 22 minutes gate to gate. The route covers a distance of 1,948 miles (3,134 km).

Connecting Options and Alternatives

1-stop connecting options are also available, commonly via Fort Wayne, Appleton and Gerald R. Ford. Two-stop connections are also available via intermediate hubs. Nearby alternative airports include Miami (OPF), Miami (MIA) and West Palm Beach (PBI).