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GBG to FXE: distance & flight time
Galesburg (Galesburg Municipal Airport) → Fort Lauderdale (Fort Lauderdale Executive Airport)
1,175 mi
1,892 km · 1,021 nm
3h 1m
estimated nonstop flight time
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time difference · heading southeast
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Flight time details
1,175 miles nonstop takes roughly 3h 1m gate to gate, flying southeast. 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
- GBG — Galesburg Municipal Airport · Galesburg, 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 GBG
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 GBG from FXE?
The flight distance from Galesburg (GBG) to Fort Lauderdale (FXE) is 1,175 miles (1,892 km, 1,021 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from GBG to FXE?
A nonstop flight takes about 3h 1m 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 GBG to FXE?
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