How far is Houston, TX, from Fort Lauderdale, FL?
The distance between Fort Lauderdale (Fort Lauderdale–Hollywood International Airport) and Houston (Houston William P. Hobby Airport) is 957 miles / 1540 kilometers / 832 nautical miles.
The driving distance from Fort Lauderdale (FLL) to Houston (HOU) is 1171 miles / 1885 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 21 hours 29 minutes.
Fort Lauderdale–Hollywood International Airport – Houston William P. Hobby Airport
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Distance from Fort Lauderdale to Houston
There are several ways to calculate the distance from Fort Lauderdale to Houston. Here are two standard methods:
Vincenty's formula (applied above)- 956.999 miles
- 1540.140 kilometers
- 831.609 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- 955.563 miles
- 1537.830 kilometers
- 830.362 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 Houston?
The estimated flight time from Fort Lauderdale–Hollywood International Airport to Houston William P. Hobby Airport is 2 hours and 18 minutes.
What is the time difference between Fort Lauderdale and Houston?
Flight carbon footprint between Fort Lauderdale–Hollywood International Airport (FLL) and Houston William P. Hobby Airport (HOU)
On average, flying from Fort Lauderdale to Houston 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 Houston
See the map of the shortest flight path between Fort Lauderdale–Hollywood International Airport (FLL) and Houston William P. Hobby Airport (HOU).
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 | Houston William P. Hobby Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Houston, TX |
| Country: | United States |
| IATA Code: | HOU |
| ICAO Code: | KHOU |
| Coordinates: | 29°38′43″N, 95°16′44″W |
Airlines flying from Fort Lauderdale (FLL) to Houston (HOU)
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| Southwest Airlines |