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MWL to FXE: distance & flight time
Mineral Wells (Mineral Wells Airport) → Fort Lauderdale (Fort Lauderdale Executive Airport)
1,166 mi
1,877 km · 1,013 nm
3h
estimated nonstop flight time
+1h
time difference · heading east
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Flight time details
1,166 miles nonstop takes roughly 3h gate to gate, flying east. 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
- MWL — Mineral Wells Airport · Mineral Wells, 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 MWL
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 MWL from FXE?
The flight distance from Mineral Wells (MWL) to Fort Lauderdale (FXE) is 1,166 miles (1,877 km, 1,013 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from MWL to FXE?
A nonstop flight takes about 3h 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 Mineral Wells and Fort Lauderdale?
Fort Lauderdale is 1 hour ahead of Mineral Wells.
What is the cheapest way to fly from MWL to FXE?
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