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CBU to FXE: distance & flight time
Cottbus (Cottbus-Drewitz Airport) → Fort Lauderdale (Fort Lauderdale Executive Airport)
5,004 mi
8,053 km · 4,348 nm
10h 17m
estimated nonstop flight time
-6h
time difference · heading west
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Flight time details
5,004 miles nonstop takes roughly 10h 17m gate to gate, flying west. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 6-hour time set-back when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- CBU — Cottbus-Drewitz Airport · Cottbus, Germany
- 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 CBU
- SXF · Berlin-Schönefeld Airport55 mi away
- IEG · Zielona Góra-Babimost Airport57 mi away
- QXH · Schönhagen Airport62 mi away
- DRS · Dresden Airport62 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 CBU from FXE?
The flight distance from Cottbus (CBU) to Fort Lauderdale (FXE) is 5,004 miles (8,053 km, 4,348 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from CBU to FXE?
A nonstop flight takes about 10h 17m 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 Cottbus and Fort Lauderdale?
Fort Lauderdale is 6 hours behind Cottbus.
What is the cheapest way to fly from CBU to FXE?
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