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LEY to FXE: distance & flight time
Lelystad (Lelystad Airport) → Fort Lauderdale (Fort Lauderdale Executive Airport)
4,628 mi
7,448 km · 4,021 nm
9h 32m
estimated nonstop flight time
-6h
time difference · heading west
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Flight time details
4,628 miles nonstop takes roughly 9h 32m gate to gate, flying west. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 6-hour time set-back when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- LEY — Lelystad Airport · Lelystad, Netherlands
- 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 LEY
- AMS · Amsterdam Airport Schiphol34 mi away
- UTC · Soesterberg Air Base25 mi away
- DHR · De Kooy Airport45 mi away
- LID · Valkenburg Naval Air Base51 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 LEY from FXE?
The flight distance from Lelystad (LEY) to Fort Lauderdale (FXE) is 4,628 miles (7,448 km, 4,021 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from LEY to FXE?
A nonstop flight takes about 9h 32m 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 Lelystad and Fort Lauderdale?
Fort Lauderdale is 6 hours behind Lelystad.
What is the cheapest way to fly from LEY to FXE?
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