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How far is Valparaiso, FL, from Fort Lauderdale, FL?

The distance between Fort Lauderdale (Fort Lauderdale–Hollywood International Airport) and Valparaiso (Destin–Fort Walton Beach Airport) is 493 miles / 793 kilometers / 428 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Fort Lauderdale (FLL) to Valparaiso (VPS) is 616 miles / 991 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 11 hours 23 minutes.

Fort Lauderdale–Hollywood International Airport – Destin–Fort Walton Beach Airport

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Distance from Fort Lauderdale to Valparaiso

There are several ways to calculate the distance from Fort Lauderdale to Valparaiso. Here are two standard methods:

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 492.951 miles
  • 793.328 kilometers
  • 428.363 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
  • 493.008 miles
  • 793.419 kilometers
  • 428.412 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 Valparaiso?

The estimated flight time from Fort Lauderdale–Hollywood International Airport to Destin–Fort Walton Beach Airport is 1 hour and 25 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Fort Lauderdale–Hollywood International Airport (FLL) and Destin–Fort Walton Beach Airport (VPS)

On average, flying from Fort Lauderdale to Valparaiso generates about 98 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 98 kilograms equals 215 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 Valparaiso

See the map of the shortest flight path between Fort Lauderdale–Hollywood International Airport (FLL) and Destin–Fort Walton Beach Airport (VPS).

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 Destin–Fort Walton Beach Airport
City: Valparaiso, FL
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: VPS
ICAO Code: KVPS
Coordinates: 30°28′59″N, 86°31′31″W