How far is Los Angeles, CA, from Fort Lauderdale, FL?
The distance between Fort Lauderdale (Fort Lauderdale–Hollywood International Airport) and Los Angeles (Los Angeles International Airport) is 2342 miles / 3770 kilometers / 2035 nautical miles.
The driving distance from Fort Lauderdale (FLL) to Los Angeles (LAX) is 2729 miles / 4392 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 48 hours 0 minutes.
Fort Lauderdale–Hollywood International Airport – Los Angeles International Airport
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Distance from Fort Lauderdale to Los Angeles
There are several ways to calculate the distance from Fort Lauderdale to Los Angeles. Here are two standard methods:
Vincenty's formula (applied above)- 2342.304 miles
- 3769.572 kilometers
- 2035.406 nautical miles
Vincenty's formula calculates the distance between latitude/longitude points on the earth's surface using an ellipsoidal model of the planet.
Haversine formula- 2338.362 miles
- 3763.228 kilometers
- 2031.981 nautical miles
The haversine formula calculates the distance between latitude/longitude points assuming a spherical earth (great-circle distance – the shortest distance between two points).
How long does it take to fly from Fort Lauderdale to Los Angeles?
The estimated flight time from Fort Lauderdale–Hollywood International Airport to Los Angeles International Airport is 4 hours and 56 minutes.
What is the time difference between Fort Lauderdale and Los Angeles?
Flight carbon footprint between Fort Lauderdale–Hollywood International Airport (FLL) and Los Angeles International Airport (LAX)
On average, flying from Fort Lauderdale to Los Angeles generates about 257 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 257 kilograms equals 566 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.
Map of flight path and driving directions from Fort Lauderdale to Los Angeles
See the map of the shortest flight path between Fort Lauderdale–Hollywood International Airport (FLL) and Los Angeles International Airport (LAX).
Airport information
| Origin | Fort Lauderdale–Hollywood International Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Fort Lauderdale, FL |
| Country: | United States  |
| IATA Code: | FLL |
| ICAO Code: | KFLL |
| Coordinates: | 26°4′21″N, 80°9′9″W |
| Destination | Los Angeles International Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Los Angeles, CA |
| Country: | United States |
| IATA Code: | LAX |
| ICAO Code: | KLAX |
| Coordinates: | 33°56′33″N, 118°24′28″W |
Airlines flying from Fort Lauderdale (FLL) to Los Angeles (LAX)
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| Spirit Airlines |
| Virgin America |