How far is Fort Lauderdale, FL from Lauderhill, FL?
The driving distance from Fort Lauderdale, FL to Lauderhill, FL is about 5.7 miles (9.1 km), with a travel time of about 00h 11m by car.
- The straight-line flight distance is about 4.5 miles (7.3 km).
- For a round trip, plan for roughly 00h 22m of driving time before adding stops, traffic, or weather delays.
- A comfortable departure window is usually 7:00 AM to 7:00 PM EDT.
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Halfway Point
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Driving Route Map
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Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions
Step-by-step road directions between Fort Lauderdale and Lauderhill.
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Start on East Broward Boulevard
1 km · 1 min · East Broward Boulevard
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Turn right onto Northwest 9th Avenue
1.6 km · 2 min · Northwest 9th Avenue
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Turn left onto West Sunrise Boulevard
3.7 mi · 7 min · West Sunrise Boulevard
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Turn right onto Northwest 47th Avenue
1585 ft · 49 sec · Northwest 47th Avenue
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Turn left onto Northwest 12th Street
72 m · 7 sec · Northwest 12th Street
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Arrive at your destination
0 m · 1 sec · Northwest 12th Street
Car Route Details
A richer read on the saved driving route between Fort Lauderdale and Lauderhill.
Turn-heavy local drive
The route has frequent decision points for its length, so lane choice and turn timing will matter more than cruising speed.
West Sunrise Boulevard
Turn left onto West Sunrise Boulevard
3.67 mi · 00h 07m
Route Summary
A quick read on whether this route feels easy, ambitious, or worth planning around.
A short regional drive
This route is short enough to handle as a quick errand, commute, or easy same-day return without much planning overhead.
Chance Showers And Thunderstorms leaving Fort Lauderdale and Chance Showers And Thunderstorms near Lauderhill.
Trip Questions
Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.
How long does it take to drive from Fort Lauderdale to Lauderhill?
The road trip is about 5.7 miles (9.1 km) and usually takes 00h 11m in normal driving conditions.
Is this a same-day trip or an overnight route?
This route is short enough to handle as a quick errand, commute, or easy same-day return without much planning overhead.
What is the halfway point on this route?
Broward Estates is a useful midpoint, sitting about 2.8 miles from Fort Lauderdale and 2.8 miles from Lauderhill.
How much longer is the road route than the straight-line distance?
The direct path is about 4.5 miles (7.3 km), while the road route adds roughly 1.2 extra miles because roads do not follow the straight air line.
When is the best time to leave for this route?
A good departure window is usually 7:00 AM to 7:00 PM EDT. If you want a more comfortable same-day return, try to leave by 8:08 PM EDT.
How much will gas cost for this route?
Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $0.83 one way or $1.66 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 1.8 kg one way.
What should you check before leaving?
Before you leave, expect Chance Showers And Thunderstorms around Fort Lauderdale and Chance Showers And Thunderstorms near Lauderhill.
Stop Ideas Near Broward Estates
Useful break, food, and waypoint ideas within about 15 miles of the route midpoint.
Aventura Mall
City Hall Parking Garage
City Hall in the Mall
Juana’s Latin Sports Bar
Transit and Meeting Points
Useful pickup, handoff, or rendezvous points close to Broward Estates.
Fort Lauderdale
Hollywood
Deerfield Beach
Miami Intermodal Center
Flight Path Map
This map shows the direct air route between Fort Lauderdale and Lauderhill. Straight-line distance: 4.52 mi (7.27 km).
#1 Fort Lauderdale
The second most populous city in Broward County, Florida.
| Population | 184,245 |
| Coordinates | 26.1223100, -80.1433800 |
| Altitude | 1 |
| Country | United States |
#2 Lauderhill
A city in Broward County, Florida.
| Population | 71,582 |
| Coordinates | 26.1403600, -80.2133800 |
| Altitude | 1 |
| Country | United States |
End: Lauderhill (-80.21338, 26.14036)
Estimated Travel Time
Distance: 9 km by road
| Speed | Time |
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| 30 mph (48.3 km/h) | 00h 11m |
| 40 mph (64.37 km/h) | 00h 08m |
| 50 mph (80.47 km/h) | 00h 06m |
| 60 mph (96.56 km/h) | 00h 05m |
| 70 mph (112.65 km/h) | 00h 04m |
| 80 mph (129 km/h) | 00h 04m |
Fuel, Round Trip and CO2
Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.
| Fuel | $/gal | One way | Round trip |
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| Regular gas | $4.15 | $0.83 | $1.66 |
| Mid-grade | $4.60 | $0.92 | $1.84 |
| Premium | $4.90 | $0.98 | $1.96 |
| Diesel | $4.35 | $0.87 | $1.74 |
Assumes 8.3 L/100 km (about 28.3 MPG). CO2 is an estimate and varies by vehicle, fuel blend, traffic, and terrain.
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