How far is Fort Lauderdale, FL from North Andrews Gardens, FL?

The driving distance from Fort Lauderdale, FL to North Andrews Gardens, FL is about 5 miles (8 km), with a travel time of about 00h 11m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 4.8 miles (7.7 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 00h 23m 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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Reverse Route
Quick Snapshot
Road
4.98 mi
00h 11m
Flight
4.78 mi
7.69 km direct

This is an easy same-day return drive.

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
4.78 mi
Kilometers
7.69 km
Flight Time

Driving Distance

Road route
4.98 mi
Kilometers
8.01 km
Drive Time
00h 11m

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Drive time stays fixed at 00h 11m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in North Andrews Gardens
Sun, Apr 19, 6:04 AM EDT
Return by in Fort Lauderdale
Sun, Apr 19, 6:16 AM EDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Fort Lauderdale
2026-04-19T05:52
Arrive North Andrews Gardens
Sun, Apr 19, 6:04 AM EDT
Route Timing
00h 11m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
7:00 AM to 7:00 PM EDT
Leave when it suits your day
Arrive between
7:12 AM to 7:12 PM EDT

This is a short drive, so your comfort window is wide. Traffic and current weather matter more than the clock.

Leave by
8:06 PM EDT
Keeps a same-day return open with about 01h 30m at the destination.
Back in Fort Lauderdale
10:00 PM EDT
Flexible departure

You are leaving earlier than the recommended window, which gives you extra margin for breaks and traffic.

Halfway Point

A useful midpoint for breaks, coffee, or meeting in the middle.

Mid-route stop
Lazy Lake
FL

Human settlement in Broward County, Florida, United States of America

From Fort Lauderdale
2.5 mi
00h 05m
To North Andrews Gardens
2.5 mi
00h 05m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
85°F
Sunday

Partly Sunny

Starts
Sun, Apr 19 6:00 AM EDT
Wind
2 to 8 mph SE
Destination
85°F
Sunday

Partly Sunny

Starts
Sun, Apr 19 6:00 AM EDT
Wind
2 to 8 mph SE

Driving Route Map

The map below follows the saved road route between Fort Lauderdale and North Andrews Gardens.

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

Step-by-step road directions between Fort Lauderdale and North Andrews Gardens.

  1. 1

    Start on East Broward Boulevard

    13 m · 5 sec · East Broward Boulevard

  2. 2

    Turn right onto North Andrews Avenue

    4.7 mi · 11 min · North Andrews Avenue

  3. 3

    Turn right onto Northeast 51st Court

    41 m · 6 sec · Northeast 51st Court

  4. 4

    Turn left onto Northeast 1st Avenue

    54 m · 8 sec · Northeast 1st Avenue

  5. 5

    Turn right onto Northeast 51st Court

    776 ft · 39 sec · Northeast 51st Court

  6. 6

    Turn left onto Northeast 2nd Terrace

    141 m · 20 sec · Northeast 2nd Terrace

  7. 7

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · Northeast 2nd Terrace

Car Route Details

A richer read on the saved driving route between Fort Lauderdale and North Andrews Gardens.

OSRM road route
Drive Character

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.

Directions
7 steps
5 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
0
0 merges, 0 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
140 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
North Andrews Avenue
4.67 mi · 94%
Northeast 51st Court
0.17 mi · 3%
Northeast 2nd Terrace
0.09 mi · 2%
Northeast 1st Avenue
0.03 mi · 1%
East Broward Boulevard
0.01 mi
Longest Stretch

North Andrews Avenue

Turn right onto North Andrews Avenue

4.67 mi · 00h 11m

Route Summary

A quick read on whether this route feels easy, ambitious, or worth planning around.

Trip Read

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.

Drive Time
00h 11m
Quick drive
Same-Day Return
00h 24m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+0.2 mi
4.8 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Lazy Lake
00h 05m from Fort Lauderdale
Leave By
8:06 PM EDT
Flexible departure
Weather Watch

Partly Sunny leaving Fort Lauderdale and Partly Sunny near North Andrews Gardens.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

How long does it take to drive from Fort Lauderdale to North Andrews Gardens?

The road trip is about 5 miles (8 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?

Lazy Lake is a useful midpoint, sitting about 2.5 miles from Fort Lauderdale and 2.5 miles from North Andrews Gardens.

How much longer is the road route than the straight-line distance?

The direct path is about 4.8 miles (7.7 km), while the road route adds roughly 0.2 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 8:06 PM EDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $0.71 one way or $1.41 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 1.5 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Partly Sunny around Fort Lauderdale and Partly Sunny near North Andrews Gardens.

Stop Ideas Near Lazy Lake

Useful break, food, and waypoint ideas within about 15 miles of the route midpoint.

Mid-route Guidance
These suggestions come from reviewed places and nearby services around Lazy Lake and the surrounding midpoint area.
Aventura Mall
Food stop 13.9 mi away

Aventura Mall

Aventura , FL
19501 Biscayne Blvd, Aventura, FL 33180, United States
Rating 4.6/5 30,777 reviews Shopping mall,Restaurant
Stop photo coming soon
Scenic stop 7.4 mi away

City Hall Parking Garage

Dania Beach , FL
49 Park Ave E, Dania Beach, FL 33004
Rating 5.0/5 2 reviews Parking garage
City Hall in the Mall
Meeting point 8.6 mi away

City Hall in the Mall

Coral Springs , FL
9239 W Atlantic Blvd, Coral Springs, FL 33071
Rating 4.1/5 86 reviews City Hall
Hollywood Blvd & City Hall Cir (E)
Nearby stop 10.2 mi away

Hollywood Blvd & City Hall Cir (E)

Hollywood , FL
Hollywood, FL 33020
Rating 5.0/5 1 reviews Bus stop

Transit and Meeting Points

Useful pickup, handoff, or rendezvous points close to Lazy Lake.

RAIL

Fort Lauderdale

5 mi away
200 S.W. 21 Terrace
RAIL

Hollywood

16 mi away
3001 Hollywood Blvd
RAIL

Deerfield Beach

18 mi away
1300 W. Hillsboro Blvd
RAIL

Delray Beach

34 mi away
345 South Congress Ave

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Fort Lauderdale and North Andrews Gardens. Straight-line distance: 4.78 mi (7.69 km).

Fort Lauderdale

#1 Fort Lauderdale

The second most populous city in Broward County, Florida.

Population184,245
Coordinates26.1223100, -80.1433800
Altitude1
CountryUnited States
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#2 North Andrews Gardens

Census designated place

Population10,056
Coordinates26.1914700, -80.1442100
Altitude2
CountryUnited States
Start: Fort Lauderdale (-80.14338, 26.12231)
End: North Andrews Gardens (-80.14421, 26.19147)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 8 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)00h 09m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)00h 07m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)00h 05m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)00h 04m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)00h 04m
80 mph (129 km/h)00h 03m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
0.17 gal
0.66 L · about $0.71
Round trip
$1.41
0.34 gal · 1.32 L
Estimated CO2
1.5 kg one way
Round trip: 3 kg / 7 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $4.15 $0.71 $1.41
Mid-grade $4.60 $0.78 $1.56
Premium $4.90 $0.83 $1.66
Diesel $4.35 $0.74 $1.48

Assumes 8.3 L/100 km (about 28.3 MPG). CO2 is an estimate and varies by vehicle, fuel blend, traffic, and terrain.

Prices in Florida · Apr 19, 2026

There is no time difference between Fort Lauderdale and North Andrews Gardens. The current time is 05:52:42.

Distance to Other Cities

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How did we calculate? Place names are translated into coordinates. The Haversine formula calculates straight-line distance; driving distance uses road network data.