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ESD to FXE: distance & flight time
Eastsound (Orcas Island Airport) → Fort Lauderdale (Fort Lauderdale Executive Airport)
2,760 mi
4,443 km · 2,399 nm
5h 53m
estimated nonstop flight time
+3h
time difference · heading east
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Flight time details
2,760 miles nonstop takes roughly 5h 53m gate to gate, flying east. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 3-hour time gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- ESD — Orcas Island Airport · Eastsound, 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 ESD
- YVR · Vancouver International Airport36 mi away
- FRD · Friday Harbor Airport14 mi away
- YBW · Bedwell Harbour Seaplane Base15 mi away
- LPS · Lopez Island Airport16 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 ESD from FXE?
The flight distance from Eastsound (ESD) to Fort Lauderdale (FXE) is 2,760 miles (4,443 km, 2,399 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from ESD to FXE?
A nonstop flight takes about 5h 53m 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 Eastsound and Fort Lauderdale?
Fort Lauderdale is 3 hours ahead of Eastsound.
What is the cheapest way to fly from ESD to FXE?
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