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How far is Washington D.C. from Fort Lauderdale, FL?

The distance between Fort Lauderdale (Fort Lauderdale–Hollywood International Airport) and Washington D.C. (Washington Dulles International Airport) is 901 miles / 1450 kilometers / 783 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Fort Lauderdale (FLL) to Washington D.C. (IAD) is 1043 miles / 1678 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 19 hours 26 minutes.

Fort Lauderdale–Hollywood International Airport – Washington Dulles International Airport

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Distance from Fort Lauderdale to Washington D.C.

There are several ways to calculate the distance from Fort Lauderdale to Washington D.C.. 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 Fort Lauderdale to Washington D.C.?

The estimated flight time from Fort Lauderdale–Hollywood International Airport to Washington Dulles International Airport is 2 hours and 12 minutes.

What is the time difference between Fort Lauderdale and Washington D.C.?

There is no time difference between Fort Lauderdale and Washington D.C..

Flight carbon footprint between Fort Lauderdale–Hollywood International Airport (FLL) and Washington Dulles International Airport (IAD)

On average, flying from Fort Lauderdale to Washington D.C. 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 Fort Lauderdale to Washington D.C.

See the map of the shortest flight path between Fort Lauderdale–Hollywood International Airport (FLL) and Washington Dulles International Airport (IAD).

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 Washington Dulles International Airport
City: Washington D.C.
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: IAD
ICAO Code: KIAD
Coordinates: 38°56′40″N, 77°27′20″W

Airlines flying from Fort Lauderdale (FLL) to Washington D.C. (IAD)

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