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GTR to FXE: distance & flight time
Columbus Mississippi (Golden Triangle Regional Airport) → Fort Lauderdale (Fort Lauderdale Executive Airport)
711 mi
1,144 km · 618 nm
2h 1m
estimated nonstop flight time
+1h
time difference · heading southeast
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Flight time details
711 miles nonstop takes roughly 2h 1m 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
- GTR — Golden Triangle Regional Airport · Columbus Mississippi, 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 GTR
- CBM · Columbus Air Force Base16 mi away
- TUP · Tupelo Regional Airport57 mi away
- TCL · Tuscaloosa Regional Airport59 mi away
- MEI · Key Field78 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 GTR from FXE?
The flight distance from Columbus Mississippi (GTR) to Fort Lauderdale (FXE) is 711 miles (1,144 km, 618 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from GTR to FXE?
A nonstop flight takes about 2h 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 time difference between Columbus Mississippi and Fort Lauderdale?
Fort Lauderdale is 1 hour ahead of Columbus Mississippi.
What is the cheapest way to fly from GTR to FXE?
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