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Airport Comparison
| DTW | FXE | |
|---|---|---|
| Airport Name | Detroit Metro Wayne County Airport | Fort Lauderdale Executive Airport |
| IATA Code | DTW | FXE |
| ICAO Code | KDTW | KFXE |
| City | Detroit | Fort Lauderdale |
| Country | United States | United States |
| Timezone | America/New_York | America/New_York |
| Elevation | 645 ft | 13 ft |
| Coordinates | 42.210000, -83.350000 | 26.200000, -80.200000 |
Detroit (DTW) to Fort Lauderdale (FXE) Flight Distance
The flight distance from Detroit Metro Wayne County Airport (DTW) in Detroit, United States to Fort Lauderdale Executive Airport (FXE) in Fort Lauderdale, United States is 1,803 kilometers (1,121 miles / 974 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 3h, flying south at a heading of 170°.
This is a medium-haul route that may be operated by either narrow-body or wide-body aircraft depending on demand. Passengers can expect a meal service on most carriers.
This is a domestic route within United States. Both airports operate in the same country, which may simplify travel requirements and documentation.
Time zone information: When it's 09:05 in Detroit, it's 09:05 in Fort Lauderdale.
The return flight from Fort Lauderdale (FXE) to Detroit (DTW) follows a heading of 352° (north). Actual flight times may vary depending on wind conditions, air traffic, and the specific aircraft used.
For more information about these airports, visit the Detroit Metro Wayne County Airport (DTW) and Fort Lauderdale Executive Airport (FXE) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.
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