How far is miami international airport from fort lauderdale airport

The driving distance from Miami International Airport to Fort Lauderdale-Hollywood International Airport is:

37 miles / 60 km

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The total driving distance from MIA to FLL is 37 miles or 60 kilometers.

Your trip begins at Miami International Airport in Miami, Florida. It ends at Fort Lauderdale-Hollywood International Airport in Fort Lauderdale, Florida.

If you are planning a road trip, you might also want to calculate the total driving time from MIA to FLL so you can see when you'll arrive at your destination.

You can also calculate the cost of driving from MIA to FLL based on current local fuel prices and an estimate of your car's best gas mileage.

If you're meeting a friend, you might be interested in finding the city that is halfway between MIA and FLL.

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There are 24.40 miles from Fort Lauderdale to Miami International Airport (MIA) in southwest direction and 33 miles (53.11 kilometers) by car, following the I-95 S route.

Fort Lauderdale and MIA Airport are 45 minutes far apart, if you drive non-stop .

This is the fastest route from Fort Lauderdale, FL to MIA Airport. The halfway point is Uleta, FL.

Fort Lauderdale, FL and MIA Airport are in the same time zone (EDT). Current time in both locations is 3:06 pm.

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Gas Consumption and Emissions

A car with a fuel efficiency of MPG will need 1.32 gallons of gas to cover the route between Fort Lauderdale, FL and MIA Airport.

The estimated cost of gas to go from Fort Lauderdale to MIA Airport is $4.50.

During the route, an average car will release 25.92 pounds of CO2 to the atmosphere. The carbon footprint would be 0.79 pounds of CO2 per mile.

  • Average USA gas price used for calculation is $3.40 per gallon of regular gas. Price last updated on October 16, 2022.
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Best Hotels In or Near MIA Airport

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Halfway Point Between Fort Lauderdale, FL and MIA Airport

If you want to meet halfway between Fort Lauderdale, FL and MIA Airport or just make a stop in the middle of your trip, the exact coordinates of the halfway point of this route are 25.928755 and -80.206299, or 25º 55' 43.518" N, 80º 12' 22.6764" W. This location is 16.47 miles away from Fort Lauderdale, FL and MIA Airport and it would take approximately 22 minutes to reach the halfway point from both locations.

Closest City or Town to Halfway Point

The closest town to the halfway point is Uleta, FL, situated 17 miles from Fort Lauderdale, FL and 18 miles from MIA Airport. It would take 22 minutes to go from Fort Lauderdale to Uleta and 30 minutes to go from MIA to Uleta.

Major City Closest to Halfway Point

The major city closest to the halfway point between Fort Lauderdale, FL and MIA Airport is Miami Gardens, FL, situated 19 miles from Fort Lauderdale, FL and 17 miles from MIA Airport. It would take 24 minutes to go from Fort Lauderdale to and 24 minutes to go from MIA to Miami Gardens.

Major Cities Along the Route

Some other major cities along the route include Hollywood, FL,Miami, FL, and Hialeah, FL.


Weather in Fort Lauderdale and MIA

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Distance conversions

Checkout the distance in miles, kilometers and nautical miles between Fort Lauderdale, FL and MIA Airport in this table:

Distance typeMilesKilometersNautical miles
Straight line distance 24.40 mi 39.27 km 21.20 nautical mi
Driving distance 33 mi 53.02 km 28.63 nautical mi

Road Trip Tips

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Is there a shuttle between Fort Lauderdale and Miami Airport?

Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Fort Lauderdale and arriving at Miami Airport. Services depart every four hours, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 30 min.

How much does it cost to uber from Fort Lauderdale Airport to Miami Airport?

In total the one-way, trip cost us about $45 and took about about 40 minutes during a time with little traffic. Uber shows estimates in the same range.

How much is the airport shuttle from Fort Lauderdale to Miami?

Route 1 connects FLL Airport with different bus stops throughout Fort Lauderdale. ... .

Is it better to fly into FLL or Miami?

Miami International Airport is the biggest hub in the region with the most international connections. Fort Lauderdale--Hollywood International and Palm Beach International are solid choices if your final destination is north of Miami city limits. Plus, they're usually more manageable if crowds stress you out.