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GCK to FXE: distance & flight time
Garden City (Garden City Regional Airport) → Fort Lauderdale (Fort Lauderdale Executive Airport)
1,446 mi
2,326 km · 1,256 nm
3h 37m
estimated nonstop flight time
+1h
time difference · heading southeast
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Flight time details
1,446 miles nonstop takes roughly 3h 37m gate to gate, flying southeast. 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
- GCK — Garden City Regional Airport · Garden City, 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 GCK
- DDC · Dodge City Regional Airport43 mi away
- LBL · Liberal Mid-America Regional Airport62 mi away
- GUY · Guymon Municipal Airport96 mi away
- HYS · Hays Regional Airport101 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 GCK from FXE?
The flight distance from Garden City (GCK) to Fort Lauderdale (FXE) is 1,446 miles (2,326 km, 1,256 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from GCK to FXE?
A nonstop flight takes about 3h 37m 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 Garden City and Fort Lauderdale?
Fort Lauderdale is 1 hour ahead of Garden City.
What is the cheapest way to fly from GCK to FXE?
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