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PLU to FXE: distance & flight time
Belo Horizonte (Pampulha - Carlos Drummond de Andrade Airport) → Fort Lauderdale (Fort Lauderdale Executive Airport)
4,003 mi
6,442 km · 3,478 nm
8h 19m
estimated nonstop flight time
-1h
time difference · heading northwest
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Flight time details
4,003 miles nonstop takes roughly 8h 19m gate to gate, flying northwest. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 1-hour time set-back when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- PLU — Pampulha - Carlos Drummond de Andrade Airport · Belo Horizonte, Brazil
- 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 PLU
- CNF · Tancredo Neves International Airport16 mi away
- DIQ · Brigadeiro Cabral Airport64 mi away
- IPN · Usiminas Airport99 mi away
- DTI · Diamantina Airport114 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 PLU from FXE?
The flight distance from Belo Horizonte (PLU) to Fort Lauderdale (FXE) is 4,003 miles (6,442 km, 3,478 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from PLU to FXE?
A nonstop flight takes about 8h 19m gate to gate. Actual time varies with winds, routing and season — eastbound transatlantic flights, for example, are usually faster than the return.
Are there nonstop flights from PLU to FXE?
Nonstop service on PLU–FXE depends on the season and the day of week. Run the fare search on this page with the nonstop filter applied to see current direct options; when there is no nonstop, a single connection through a carrier hub adds roughly 2–4 hours to the 8h 19m nonstop estimate.
What is the time difference between Belo Horizonte and Fort Lauderdale?
Fort Lauderdale is 1 hour behind Belo Horizonte.
What is the cheapest way to fly from PLU to FXE?
Compare live fares online, then call CheapoTrav — our agents have unpublished consolidator fares on PLU–FXE that never appear on search engines, with no booking fees.
Why are some PLU to FXE fares phone-only?
Consolidator contracts let us sell certain PLU–FXE tickets below the price airlines permit us to publish online, so those fares can only be quoted over the phone. Call the travel desk and an agent will check phone-only inventory for your dates.