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OAK to FXE: distance & flight time
Oakland (Metropolitan Oakland International Airport) → Fort Lauderdale (Fort Lauderdale Executive Airport)
2,566 mi
4,130 km · 2,230 nm
5h 30m
estimated nonstop flight time
+3h
time difference · heading east
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Flight time details
2,566 miles nonstop takes roughly 5h 30m gate to gate, flying east. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 3-hour time gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- OAK — Metropolitan Oakland International Airport · Oakland, 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 OAK
- SFO · San Francisco International Airport11 mi away
- HWD · Hayward Executive Airport7 mi away
- NGZ · Alameda Naval Air Station7 mi away
- SQL · San Carlos Airport15 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 OAK from FXE?
The flight distance from Oakland (OAK) to Fort Lauderdale (FXE) is 2,566 miles (4,130 km, 2,230 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from OAK to FXE?
A nonstop flight takes about 5h 30m 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 Oakland and Fort Lauderdale?
Fort Lauderdale is 3 hours ahead of Oakland.
What is the cheapest way to fly from OAK to FXE?
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