Fort Lauderdale Executive Airport
KFXE, Fort Lauderdale, FL
- Longest runway
- 09/27 (6,002 ft)
- Customs
- Yes
About 6 miles to downtown Fort Lauderdale
Fort Lauderdale Executive airport guide
Private Jet Charter to Fort Lauderdale
Fort Lauderdale Executive is one of the busiest business-aviation airports in Florida and a common gateway to the Bahamas.
- Main airport
- FXE / KFXE
- Elevation
- 13 ft
- Longest runway
- 09/27 (6,002 ft)
- Customs
- On field
Flying Private to Fort Lauderdale
Fort Lauderdale Executive has customs, so international flights can arrive directly. Fort Lauderdale-Hollywood International is useful for airline connections and the cruise port.
Fort Lauderdale is a short flight from the Bahamas and the Florida Keys.
Fort Lauderdale Airports for Private Jets
Which airport is best depends on where you are going on the ground, the time of day and the aircraft.
Fort Lauderdale Hollywood International Airport
KFLL, Fort Lauderdale, FL
- Longest runway
- 10L/28R (9,000 ft)
- Customs
- Yes
About 4 miles to downtown Fort Lauderdale
Fort Lauderdale-Hollywood airport guidePompano Beach Airpark
KPMP, Pompano Beach, FL
- Longest runway
- 15/33 (4,918 ft)
About 10 miles to Fort Lauderdale
Pompano Beach airport guideBefore You Book Fort Lauderdale
The local rules and conditions that affect your aircraft, schedule and price.
Customs
Returning from the Bahamas or Caribbean, you can clear customs at Fort Lauderdale Executive.
The Bahamas
Nassau is about 45 minutes away, and Bimini even closer.
When Demand Peaks in Fort Lauderdale
Book early for these dates. Quieter periods offer the widest choice of aircraft.
- November to April
- Peak season, with heavy Northeast demand.
- June to November
- Hurricane season; morning flights avoid most thunderstorms.
Flight Times and Prices to Fort Lauderdale
Estimated one-way flight times and prices to FXE for aircraft that fly the trip nonstop. Prices exclude taxes, fees and repositioning. Estimate a different trip
| From | Distance | Light jet | Midsize jet | Heavy jet |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| New York (TEB) | 1,071 mi | 2 hr 45 min$12,000–$17,400 | 2 hr 40 min$16,600–$21,500 | 2 hr 30 min$36,500–$56,000 |
| Los Angeles (VNY) | 2,340 mi | Needs fuel stop | 4 hr 50 min$26,500–$33,500 | 4 hr 35 min$42,000–$64,500 |
| Dallas (DAL) | 1,101 mi | 2 hr 35 min$11,200–$16,200 | 2 hr 30 min$16,600–$21,500 | 2 hr 20 min$36,500–$56,000 |
| Chicago (MDW) | 1,160 mi | 2 hr 45 min$12,200–$17,600 | 2 hr 40 min$16,600–$21,500 | 2 hr 30 min$36,500–$56,000 |
| Houston (HOU) | 952 mi | 2 hr 15 min$10,900–$15,900 | 2 hr 10 min$16,600–$21,500 | 2 hr 5 min$36,500–$56,000 |
| San Francisco (SFO) | 2,574 mi | Needs fuel stop | Needs fuel stop | 5 hr$46,000–$70,000 |
| Las Vegas (LAS) | 2,165 mi | Needs fuel stop | 4 hr 30 min$25,000–$31,000 | 4 hr 15 min$39,000–$60,000 |
| Boston (BED) | 1,231 mi | 3 hr 10 min$13,700–$19,800 | 3 hr$16,600–$21,500 | 2 hr 50 min$36,500–$56,000 |
Route Guides
Private Jet Chicago to Fort Lauderdale
PWKChicago
FXEFort Lauderdale
- Light jet
- 2 hr 50 min
- Midsize jet
- 2 hr 45 min
- One way from
- $12,400
Private Jet Teterboro to Fort Lauderdale
TEBTeterboro
FXEFort Lauderdale
- Light jet
- 2 hr 45 min
- Midsize jet
- 2 hr 40 min
- One way from
- $12,000
Best Aircraft for Fort Lauderdale
Very light and light jets are ideal for the Bahamas. Light and midsize jets cover the Northeast.
Fort Lauderdale Private Jet Questions
Which airport is best for private jets in Fort Lauderdale?
Fort Lauderdale Executive (FXE), which has customs and no airline traffic.
How long is a private flight from Fort Lauderdale to Nassau?
About 45 minutes.
