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AZA to FXE: distance & flight time
Mesa (Phoenix-Mesa-Gateway Airport) → Fort Lauderdale (Fort Lauderdale Executive Airport)
1,943 mi
3,127 km · 1,689 nm
4h 17m
estimated nonstop flight time
+3h
time difference · heading east
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Flight time details
1,943 miles nonstop takes roughly 4h 17m gate to gate, flying east. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 3-hour time gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- AZA — Phoenix-Mesa-Gateway Airport · Mesa, United States
- FXE — Fort Lauderdale Executive Airport · Fort Lauderdale, United States
Distances are great-circle ("as the crow flies") — the same basis airlines use for frequent-flyer miles.
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Near AZA
- PHX · Phoenix Sky Harbor International Airport22 mi away
- MSC · Falcon Field11 mi away
- CGZ · Casa Grande Municipal Airport25 mi away
- SCF · Scottsdale Airport26 mi away
Near FXE
- FLL · Fort Lauderdale Hollywood International Airport9 mi away
- MIA · Miami International Airport29 mi away
- PPM · Pompano Beach Airpark5 mi away
- BCT · Boca Raton Airport13 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is AZA from FXE?
The flight distance from Mesa (AZA) to Fort Lauderdale (FXE) is 1,943 miles (3,127 km, 1,689 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from AZA to FXE?
A nonstop flight takes about 4h 17m gate to gate. Actual time varies with winds, routing and season — eastbound transatlantic flights, for example, are usually faster than the return.
Are there nonstop flights from AZA to FXE?
Nonstop service on AZA–FXE depends on the season and the day of week. Run the fare search on this page with the nonstop filter applied to see current direct options; when there is no nonstop, a single connection through a carrier hub adds roughly 2–4 hours to the 4h 17m nonstop estimate.
What is the time difference between Mesa and Fort Lauderdale?
Fort Lauderdale is 3 hours ahead of Mesa.
What is the cheapest way to fly from AZA to FXE?
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Why are some AZA to FXE fares phone-only?
Consolidator contracts let us sell certain AZA–FXE tickets below the price airlines permit us to publish online, so those fares can only be quoted over the phone. Call the travel desk and an agent will check phone-only inventory for your dates.