How far is Cape Canaveral, FL from Fort Lauderdale, FL?
Distance by Flight
Shortest distance between Cape Canaveral and Fort Lauderdale is 160.3 miles (257.98 km).
Flight distance from Cape Canaveral, FL to Fort Lauderdale, FL is 160.3 miles. Estimated flight time is 00 hours 23 minutes.
It takes 00 hours 21 minutes to travel from Cape Canaveral to Fort Lauderdale with an airplane (average speed of 550 miles).
Driving distance
The driving distance from Cape Canaveral, Florida to Fort Lauderdale, Florida is: 194.26 miles (312.63 km) by car.
Driving from Cape Canaveral to Fort Lauderdale will take approximately 02 hours 52 minutes.
#1 Cape Canaveral
Cape at the Atlantic coast of Florida, United States
| Population | 10427 |
|---|---|
| GPS Coordinates | 28°24'21"N 80°36'17"W |
| Latitude | 28.4058400 |
| Longitude | -80.6047700 |
| Altitude | 3 |
| Country | United States |
#2 Fort Lauderdale
The second most populous city in Broward County, Florida. It is located on the Atlantic Coast of Florida. Fort Lauderdale is known for its many beaches, its many canals, and its many attractions, such as the Fort Lauderdale Beach and the Sawgrass Mills.
| Population | 184245 |
|---|---|
| GPS Coordinates | 26°7'20"N 80°8'36"W |
| Latitude | 26.1223100 |
| Longitude | -80.1433800 |
| Altitude | 1 |
| Country | United States |
Ending point in Fort Lauderdale: East Broward Boulevard (-80.143382,26.122355)
Estimated Travel Time Between Cape Canaveral and Fort Lauderdale
The distance between Cape Canaveral and Fort Lauderdale is 313 km if you choose to drive by road. You can go 03 hours 28 minutes if you drive your car at an average speed of 90 kilometers / hour. For different choices, please review the avg. speed travel time table on the below.
There is no time difference between Cape Canaveral and Fort Lauderdale. The current time is 11:58:39.
| Average Speed | Travel Time |
|---|---|
| 30 mph (48.3 km/h) | 06 hours 28 minutes |
| 40 mph (64.37 km/h) | 04 hours 51 minutes |
| 50 mph (80.47 km/h) | 03 hours 53 minutes |
| 60 mph (96.56 km/h) | 03 hours 14 minutes |
| 70 mph (112.65 km/h) | 02 hours 46 minutes |
| 75 mph (120.7 km/h) | 02 hours 35 minutes |
| 80 mph (128.75 km/h) | 02 hours 25 minutes |
Gas Consumption
A car with a fuel efficiency of 8.3 l/100 km will need 25.95 liters (6.85 gallon) of gas to cover the route between Cape Canaveral and Fort Lauderdale.
The estimated cost of gas to go from Cape Canaveral to Fort Lauderdale is $22.79 (diesel $29.82).
Florida gas prices.
| Gasoline | Mid Grade | Premium | Diesel | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Gallon | $3.32 | $3.74 | $4.07 | $4.35 |
| Total | $22.79 | $25.65 | $27.87 | $29.82 |
Take a look at our Gas Cost Calculator feature. It will figure out how much it will cost to drive this particular distance.
The average gas price (in Florida ) per gallon of daily gas for calculations is $3.324 (Diesel $4.350) /gallon. Last changed prices on April 25, 2024.
How did we calculate the distance?
The place names are translated into coordinates to approximate the distance between Cape Canaveral and Fort Lauderdale (latitude and longitude). Cities, states, and countries each have their own regional center. The Haversine formula is used to measure the radius.
