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CGD to FXE: distance & flight time
Changde (Changde Airport) → Fort Lauderdale (Fort Lauderdale Executive Airport)
8,549 mi
13,758 km · 7,429 nm
17h 14m
estimated nonstop flight time
-12h
time difference · heading north
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Flight time details
8,549 miles nonstop takes roughly 17h 14m gate to gate, flying north. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 12-hour time set-back when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- CGD — Changde Airport · Changde, China
- 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 CGD
- DYG · Dayong Airport73 mi away
- CSX · Changsha Huanghua International Airport108 mi away
- YIH · Yichang Sanxia Airport114 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 CGD from FXE?
The flight distance from Changde (CGD) to Fort Lauderdale (FXE) is 8,549 miles (13,758 km, 7,429 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from CGD to FXE?
A nonstop flight takes about 17h 14m 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 Changde and Fort Lauderdale?
Fort Lauderdale is 12 hours behind Changde.
What is the cheapest way to fly from CGD to FXE?
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