New York, United States → Fort Lauderdale, United States
928 nautical miles · Direction: southwest
The straight-line distance from New York to Fort Lauderdale is 1,718 km (1,068 miles). Fort Lauderdale lies roughly south-southwest of New York; the initial great-circle bearing is 201° (SSW). It is a domestic route within United States.
New York (Northeast, United States) sits at 40.7128°N, 74.0060°W; Fort Lauderdale (South, United States) is at 26.1224°N, 80.1373°W. The initial great-circle bearing is 201° (SSW); on a great circle the heading changes along the way.
| Mode | Figure | Basis |
|---|---|---|
| ✈️ Flight | ~2h 39min | Estimate: 800 km/h + 30 min taxi. Not a schedule; total trip time is longer. |
| 🚗 Road | ~2,234 km · ~27h 56min | Rough estimate: straight line × 1.3 at 80 km/h. Not live routing. |
Rough road-length estimate for New York to Fort Lauderdale: about 2,234 km. This is an estimate, not a routed drive — the actual road distance depends on the road network, crossings and the route chosen.
The geographic halfway point of the great-circle path between New York and Fort Lauderdale lies at approximately 33.4551°N, 77.3308°W — the position that is an equal 859 km from each city along that path. It is a geometric midpoint, not a halfway point by road.
New York and Fort Lauderdale both use the America/New_York time zone, so there is no normal clock difference between them.
All distances from New York · All distances from Fort Lauderdale
The straight-line distance from New York to Fort Lauderdale is approximately 1,718 km (1,068 miles, 928 nautical miles).
Fort Lauderdale lies roughly south-southwest of New York; the initial great-circle bearing is 201° (SSW).
Estimated flight time is about 2h 39min (great-circle distance at 800 km/h plus 30 min for taxi, take-off and landing). It is not an airline schedule; total airport-to-airport trip time is longer.
Rough road-length estimate for New York to Fort Lauderdale: about 2,234 km. This is an estimate, not a routed drive — the actual road distance depends on the road network, crossings and the route chosen.
New York and Fort Lauderdale both use the America/New_York time zone, so there is no normal clock difference between them.
Straight-line distance uses the great-circle (Haversine) method. Flight and road figures, where shown, are estimates rather than schedules or live routing. How SnapDistance calculates distances