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VPS to FXE: distance & flight time
Valparaiso (Destin-Ft Walton Beach Airport) → Fort Lauderdale (Fort Lauderdale Executive Airport)
487 mi
783 km · 423 nm
1h 31m
estimated nonstop flight time
+1h
time difference · heading southeast
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Flight time details
487 miles nonstop takes roughly 1h 31m 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
- VPS — Destin-Ft Walton Beach Airport · Valparaiso, 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 VPS
- DSI · Destin Executive Airport7 mi away
- EGI · Duke Field12 mi away
- CEW · Bob Sikes Airport20 mi away
- NSE · Whiting Field Naval Air Station - North34 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 VPS from FXE?
The flight distance from Valparaiso (VPS) to Fort Lauderdale (FXE) is 487 miles (783 km, 423 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from VPS to FXE?
A nonstop flight takes about 1h 31m 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 Valparaiso and Fort Lauderdale?
Fort Lauderdale is 1 hour ahead of Valparaiso.
What is the cheapest way to fly from VPS to FXE?
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