How far is Houston, TX, from Fort Lauderdale, FL?
The distance between Fort Lauderdale (Fort Lauderdale–Hollywood International Airport) and Houston (Houston George Bush Intercontinental Airport) is 965 miles / 1554 kilometers / 839 nautical miles.
The driving distance from Fort Lauderdale (FLL) to Houston (IAH) is 1162 miles / 1870 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 21 hours 26 minutes.
Fort Lauderdale–Hollywood International Airport – Houston George Bush Intercontinental 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)- 965.478 miles
- 1553.786 kilometers
- 838.977 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- 964.080 miles
- 1551.537 kilometers
- 837.763 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 George Bush Intercontinental Airport is 2 hours and 19 minutes.
What is the time difference between Fort Lauderdale and Houston?
Flight carbon footprint between Fort Lauderdale–Hollywood International Airport (FLL) and Houston George Bush Intercontinental Airport (IAH)
On average, flying from Fort Lauderdale to Houston generates about 148 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 148 kilograms equals 327 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 George Bush Intercontinental Airport (IAH).
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 George Bush Intercontinental Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Houston, TX |
| Country: | United States |
| IATA Code: | IAH |
| ICAO Code: | KIAH |
| Coordinates: | 29°59′3″N, 95°20′29″W |
Airlines flying from Fort Lauderdale (FLL) to Houston (IAH)
| United Airlines |