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CLU to FXE: distance & flight time
Columbus (Columbus Municipal Airport) → Fort Lauderdale (Fort Lauderdale Executive Airport)
961 mi
1,547 km · 836 nm
2h 33m
estimated nonstop flight time
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time difference · heading south
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Flight time details
961 miles nonstop takes roughly 2h 33m gate to gate, flying south. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Both airports share the same local time, so schedules read exactly as flown.
The two airports
- CLU — Columbus Municipal Airport · Columbus, 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 CLU
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 CLU from FXE?
The flight distance from Columbus (CLU) to Fort Lauderdale (FXE) is 961 miles (1,547 km, 836 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from CLU to FXE?
A nonstop flight takes about 2h 33m 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 cheapest way to fly from CLU to FXE?
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