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CFB to FXE: distance & flight time
Cabo Frio (Cabo Frio Airport) → Fort Lauderdale (Fort Lauderdale Executive Airport)
4,243 mi
6,829 km · 3,687 nm
8h 47m
estimated nonstop flight time
-1h
time difference · heading northwest
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Flight time details
4,243 miles nonstop takes roughly 8h 47m gate to gate, flying northwest. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 1-hour time set-back when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- CFB — Cabo Frio Airport · Cabo Frio, Brazil
- 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 CFB
- BZC · Umberto Modiano Airport13 mi away
- MEA · Macaé Airport45 mi away
- SDU · Santos Dumont Airport69 mi away
- GIG · Rio Galeão – Tom Jobim International Airport75 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 CFB from FXE?
The flight distance from Cabo Frio (CFB) to Fort Lauderdale (FXE) is 4,243 miles (6,829 km, 3,687 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from CFB to FXE?
A nonstop flight takes about 8h 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 Cabo Frio and Fort Lauderdale?
Fort Lauderdale is 1 hour behind Cabo Frio.
What is the cheapest way to fly from CFB to FXE?
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