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CUN to FXE: distance & flight time
Cancun (Cancún International Airport) → Fort Lauderdale (Fort Lauderdale Executive Airport)
554 mi
892 km · 482 nm
1h 40m
estimated nonstop flight time
+1h
time difference · heading northeast
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Flight time details
554 miles nonstop takes roughly 1h 40m gate to gate, flying northeast. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 1-hour time gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- CUN — Cancún International Airport · Cancun, Mexico
- 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 CUN
- ISJ · Isla Mujeres Airport17 mi away
- CZM · Cozumel International Airport36 mi away
- CZA · Chichen Itza International Airport105 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 CUN from FXE?
The flight distance from Cancun (CUN) to Fort Lauderdale (FXE) is 554 miles (892 km, 482 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from CUN to FXE?
A nonstop flight takes about 1h 40m 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 Cancun and Fort Lauderdale?
Fort Lauderdale is 1 hour ahead of Cancun.
What is the cheapest way to fly from CUN to FXE?
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