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FXE to BFI: distance & flight time
Fort Lauderdale (Fort Lauderdale Executive Airport) → Seattle (Boeing Field King County International Airport)
2,708 mi
4,359 km · 2,354 nm
5h 47m
estimated nonstop flight time
-3h
time difference · heading northwest
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Flight time details
2,708 miles nonstop takes roughly 5h 47m gate to gate, flying northwest. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 3-hour time set-back when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- FXE — Fort Lauderdale Executive Airport · Fort Lauderdale, United States
- BFI — Boeing Field King County International Airport · Seattle, United States
Distances are great-circle ("as the crow flies") — the same basis airlines use for frequent-flyer miles.
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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
Near BFI
- SEA · Seattle Tacoma International Airport6 mi away
- RNT · Renton Municipal Airport5 mi away
- PWT · Bremerton National Airport22 mi away
- TIW · Tacoma Narrows Airport22 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is FXE from BFI?
The flight distance from Fort Lauderdale (FXE) to Seattle (BFI) is 2,708 miles (4,359 km, 2,354 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from FXE to BFI?
A nonstop flight takes about 5h 47m 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 Lauderdale and Seattle?
Seattle is 3 hours behind Fort Lauderdale.
What is the cheapest way to fly from FXE to BFI?
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