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BFI to FXE: distance & flight time
Seattle (Boeing Field King County International Airport) → Fort Lauderdale (Fort Lauderdale Executive Airport)
2,708 mi
4,359 km · 2,354 nm
5h 47m
estimated nonstop flight time
+3h
time difference · heading east
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Flight time details
2,708 miles nonstop takes roughly 5h 47m 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
- BFI — Boeing Field King County International Airport · Seattle, 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 BFI
- SEA · Seattle Tacoma International Airport6 mi away
- RNT · Renton Municipal Airport5 mi away
- PWT · Bremerton National Airport22 mi away
- TIW · Tacoma Narrows Airport22 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 BFI from FXE?
The flight distance from Seattle (BFI) to Fort Lauderdale (FXE) is 2,708 miles (4,359 km, 2,354 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from BFI to FXE?
A nonstop flight takes about 5h 47m gate to gate. Actual time varies with winds, routing and season — eastbound transatlantic flights, for example, are usually faster than the return.
What is the time difference between Seattle and Fort Lauderdale?
Fort Lauderdale is 3 hours ahead of Seattle.
What is the cheapest way to fly from BFI to FXE?
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