How far is Fort Lauderdale, FL, from Washington D.C.?
The distance between Washington D.C. (Washington Dulles International Airport) and Fort Lauderdale (Fort Lauderdale–Hollywood International Airport) is 901 miles / 1450 kilometers / 783 nautical miles.
The driving distance from Washington D.C. (IAD) to Fort Lauderdale (FLL) is 1043 miles / 1679 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 19 hours 21 minutes.
Washington Dulles International Airport – Fort Lauderdale–Hollywood International Airport
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Distance from Washington D.C. to Fort Lauderdale
There are several ways to calculate the distance from Washington D.C. to Fort Lauderdale. Here are two standard methods:
Vincenty's formula (applied above)- 900.726 miles
- 1449.577 kilometers
- 782.709 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- 903.011 miles
- 1453.255 kilometers
- 784.695 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 Washington D.C. to Fort Lauderdale?
The estimated flight time from Washington Dulles International Airport to Fort Lauderdale–Hollywood International Airport is 2 hours and 12 minutes.
What is the time difference between Washington D.C. and Fort Lauderdale?
There is no time difference between Washington D.C. and Fort Lauderdale.
Flight carbon footprint between Washington Dulles International Airport (IAD) and Fort Lauderdale–Hollywood International Airport (FLL)
On average, flying from Washington D.C. to Fort Lauderdale generates about 144 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 144 kilograms equals 317 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.
Map of flight path and driving directions from Washington D.C. to Fort Lauderdale
See the map of the shortest flight path between Washington Dulles International Airport (IAD) and Fort Lauderdale–Hollywood International Airport (FLL).
Airport information
| Origin | Washington Dulles International Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Washington D.C. |
| Country: | United States  |
| IATA Code: | IAD |
| ICAO Code: | KIAD |
| Coordinates: | 38°56′40″N, 77°27′20″W |
| Destination | 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 |
Airlines flying from Washington D.C. (IAD) to Fort Lauderdale (FLL)
| United Airlines |