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

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

The driving distance from Columbus (LCK) to Fort Lauderdale (FLL) is 1125 miles / 1811 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 21 hours 8 minutes.

Rickenbacker International Airport – Fort Lauderdale–Hollywood International Airport

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Distance from Columbus to Fort Lauderdale

There are several ways to calculate the distance from Columbus to Fort Lauderdale. 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 Columbus to Fort Lauderdale?

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

What is the time difference between Columbus and Fort Lauderdale?

There is no time difference between Columbus and Fort Lauderdale.

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

On average, flying from Columbus to Fort Lauderdale 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 Columbus to Fort Lauderdale

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

Airport information

Origin 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
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