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How far is Columbus, OH, from Fort Lauderdale, FL?

The distance between Fort Lauderdale (Fort Lauderdale–Hollywood International Airport) and Columbus (Rickenbacker International Airport) is 960 miles / 1546 kilometers / 835 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Fort Lauderdale (FLL) to Columbus (LCK) is 1125 miles / 1810 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 21 hours 12 minutes.

Fort Lauderdale–Hollywood International Airport – Rickenbacker International Airport

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Distance from Fort Lauderdale to Columbus

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 960.439 miles
  • 1545.676 kilometers
  • 834.598 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
  • 962.819 miles
  • 1549.507 kilometers
  • 836.667 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 Columbus?

The estimated flight time from Fort Lauderdale–Hollywood International Airport to Rickenbacker International Airport is 2 hours and 19 minutes.

What is the time difference between Fort Lauderdale and Columbus?

There is no time difference between Fort Lauderdale and Columbus.

Flight carbon footprint between Fort Lauderdale–Hollywood International Airport (FLL) and Rickenbacker International Airport (LCK)

On average, flying from Fort Lauderdale to Columbus generates about 148 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 148 kilograms equals 326 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 Columbus

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

Airport information

Origin 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
Destination Rickenbacker International Airport
City: Columbus, OH
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: LCK
ICAO Code: KLCK
Coordinates: 39°48′49″N, 82°55′40″W