How far is West Palm Beach, FL, from Fort Lauderdale, FL?
The distance between Fort Lauderdale (Fort Lauderdale–Hollywood International Airport) and West Palm Beach (Palm Beach International Airport) is 42 miles / 68 kilometers / 37 nautical miles.
The driving distance from Fort Lauderdale (FLL) to West Palm Beach (PBI) is 50 miles / 80 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 1 hour 5 minutes.
Fort Lauderdale–Hollywood International Airport – Palm Beach International Airport
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Distance from Fort Lauderdale to West Palm Beach
There are several ways to calculate the distance from Fort Lauderdale to West Palm Beach. Here are two standard methods:
Vincenty's formula (applied above)- 42.185 miles
- 67.890 kilometers
- 36.658 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- 42.336 miles
- 68.134 kilometers
- 36.789 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 West Palm Beach?
The estimated flight time from Fort Lauderdale–Hollywood International Airport to Palm Beach International Airport is 34 minutes.
What is the time difference between Fort Lauderdale and West Palm Beach?
There is no time difference between Fort Lauderdale and West Palm Beach.
Flight carbon footprint between Fort Lauderdale–Hollywood International Airport (FLL) and Palm Beach International Airport (PBI)
On average, flying from Fort Lauderdale to West Palm Beach generates about 31 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 31 kilograms equals 69 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 West Palm Beach
See the map of the shortest flight path between Fort Lauderdale–Hollywood International Airport (FLL) and Palm Beach International Airport (PBI).
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 | Palm Beach International Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | West Palm Beach, FL |
| Country: | United States |
| IATA Code: | PBI |
| ICAO Code: | KPBI |
| Coordinates: | 26°40′59″N, 80°5′44″W |