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FCS to FXE: distance & flight time
Fort Carson (Butts AAF (Fort Carson) Air Field) → Fort Lauderdale (Fort Lauderdale Executive Airport)
1,665 mi
2,679 km · 1,447 nm
3h 44m
estimated nonstop flight time
+2h
time difference · heading southeast
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Flight time details
1,665 miles nonstop takes roughly 3h 44m gate to gate, flying southeast. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 2-hour time gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- FCS — Butts AAF (Fort Carson) Air Field · Fort Carson, 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 FCS
- COS · City of Colorado Springs Municipal Airport9 mi away
- PUB · Pueblo Memorial Airport30 mi away
- DEN · Denver International Airport82 mi away
- APA · Centennial Airport62 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 FCS from FXE?
The flight distance from Fort Carson (FCS) to Fort Lauderdale (FXE) is 1,665 miles (2,679 km, 1,447 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from FCS to FXE?
A nonstop flight takes about 3h 44m 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 Fort Carson and Fort Lauderdale?
Fort Lauderdale is 2 hours ahead of Fort Carson.
What is the cheapest way to fly from FCS to FXE?
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