Airport Comparison
| DEN | FXE | |
|---|---|---|
| Airport Name | Denver International Airport | Fort Lauderdale Executive Airport |
| IATA Code | DEN | FXE |
| ICAO Code | KDEN | KFXE |
| City | Denver | Fort Lauderdale |
| Country | United States | United States |
| Timezone | America/Denver | America/New_York |
| Elevation | 5,434 ft | 13 ft |
| Coordinates | 39.860000, -104.670000 | 26.200000, -80.200000 |
Denver (DEN) to Fort Lauderdale (FXE) Flight Distance
The flight distance from Denver International Airport (DEN) in Denver, United States to Fort Lauderdale Executive Airport (FXE) in Fort Lauderdale, United States is 2,726 kilometers (1,694 miles / 1,472 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 4h, flying east southeast at a heading of 116°.
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. Despite being a domestic route, there is a 2-hour time difference between the two cities.
Time zone information: When it's 02:19 in Denver, it's 04:19 in Fort Lauderdale.
There is a significant elevation difference of 5,420 feet between the two airports. Fort Lauderdale Executive Airport sits lower than Denver International Airport. Travelers arriving at the higher-elevation airport should be aware of potential altitude effects.
The return flight from Fort Lauderdale (FXE) to Denver (DEN) follows a heading of 310° (northwest). Actual flight times may vary depending on wind conditions, air traffic, and the specific aircraft used.
For more information about these airports, visit the Denver International Airport (DEN) and Fort Lauderdale Executive Airport (FXE) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.