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How far is Fort Lauderdale, FL, from Memphis, TN?

The distance between Memphis (Memphis International Airport) and Fort Lauderdale (Fort Lauderdale–Hollywood International Airport) is 850 miles / 1369 kilometers / 739 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Memphis (MEM) to Fort Lauderdale (FLL) is 974 miles / 1567 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 18 hours 12 minutes.

Memphis International Airport – Fort Lauderdale–Hollywood International Airport

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850
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Distance from Memphis to Fort Lauderdale

There are several ways to calculate the distance from Memphis to Fort Lauderdale. Here are two standard methods:

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 850.386 miles
  • 1368.563 kilometers
  • 738.965 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
  • 850.938 miles
  • 1369.451 kilometers
  • 739.445 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 Memphis to Fort Lauderdale?

The estimated flight time from Memphis International Airport to Fort Lauderdale–Hollywood International Airport is 2 hours and 6 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Memphis International Airport (MEM) and Fort Lauderdale–Hollywood International Airport (FLL)

On average, flying from Memphis to Fort Lauderdale generates about 139 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 139 kilograms equals 307 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Memphis to Fort Lauderdale

See the map of the shortest flight path between Memphis International Airport (MEM) and Fort Lauderdale–Hollywood International Airport (FLL).

Airport information

Origin Memphis International Airport
City: Memphis, TN
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: MEM
ICAO Code: KMEM
Coordinates: 35°2′32″N, 89°58′36″W
Destination Fort Lauderdale–Hollywood International Airport
City: Fort Lauderdale, FL
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: FLL
ICAO Code: KFLL
Coordinates: 26°4′21″N, 80°9′9″W