Distance between Clearwater FL and Fort Lauderdale FL
The distance from Clearwater to Fort Lauderdale is 430 kilometers by road including 412 kilometers on motorways. Road takes approximately 4 hours and 3 minutes and goes through Saint Petersburg, Fort Myers, Pinellas Park, Bonita Springs, Bonita Springs, Weston and Sunrise.
| Shortest distance by air | 334 km ✈️ |
| Car route length | 430 km 🚗 |
| Driving time | 4 h 3 min |
| Fuel amount | 34.4 L |
| Fuel cost | 51.2 GBP |
| Point | Distance | Time | Fuel | |
| Clearwater | 0 km | 00 min | 0.0 L | |
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FL 60 US 19 21 km, 16 min
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| Pinellas Park | 21 km | 16 min | 1.4 L | |
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US 19 CR 691 14 km, 09 min
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| Saint Petersburg | 35 km | 25 min | 1.9 L | |
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I 275 I 75 180 km, 1 h 37 min
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| Fort Myers | 215 km | 2 h 03 min | 16.7 L | |
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I 75 29 km, 15 min
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| Bonita Springs | 244 km | 2 h 18 min | 18.8 L | |
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I 75 154 km, 1 h 22 min
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| Weston | 397 km | 3 h 40 min | 31.4 L | |
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I 75 6 km, 03 min
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| Sunrise | 403 km | 3 h 43 min | 32.2 L | |
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I 595 9 km, 06 min
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| Davie | 413 km | 3 h 50 min | 32.3 L | |
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I 595 9 km, 06 min
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| Dania Beach | 422 km | 3 h 56 min | 33.7 L | |
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FL 736 8 km, 06 min
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| Fort Lauderdale | 430 km | 4 h 02 min | 34.1 L | |
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Frequently Asked Questions
How much does it cost to drive from Clearwater to Fort Lauderdale?
Fuel cost: 51.2 GBP
This fuel cost is calculated as: (Route length 430 km / 100 km) * (Fuel consumption 8 L/100 km) * (Fuel price 1.49 GBP / L)
You can adjust fuel consumption and fuel price here.
How long is a car ride from Clearwater to Fort Lauderdale?
Driving time: 4 h 3 min
This time is calculated for driving at the maximum permitted speed, taking into account traffic rules restrictions.
- 342 km with a maximum speed 112 km/h = 3 h 3 min
- 40 km with a maximum speed 105 km/h = 23 min
- 4 km with a maximum speed 100 km/h = 2 min
- 14 km with a maximum speed 89 km/h = 9 min
- 17 km with a maximum speed 80 km/h = 12 min
- 6 km with a maximum speed 64 km/h = 5 min
- 2 km with a maximum speed 56 km/h = 2 min
- 2 km with a maximum speed 50 km/h = 2 min
The calculated driving time does not take into account intermediate stops and traffic jams.
How far is Clearwater to Fort Lauderdale by land?
The distance between Clearwater and Fort Lauderdale is 430 km by road including 412 km on motorways.
Precise satellite coordinates of highways were used for this calculation. The start and finish points are the centers of Clearwater and Fort Lauderdale respectively.
How far is Clearwater to Fort Lauderdale by plane?
The shortest distance (air line, as the crow flies) between Clearwater and Fort Lauderdale is 334 km.
This distance is calculated using the Haversine formula as a great-circle distance between two points on the surface of a sphere. The start and finish points are the centers of Clearwater and Fort Lauderdale respectively. Actual distance between airports may be different.
How many hours is Clearwater from Fort Lauderdale by plane?
Boeing 737 airliner needs 25 min to cover the distance of 334 km at a cruising speed of 800 km/h.
Small plane "Cessna 172" needs 1 h 31 min to flight this distance at average speed of 220 km/h.
This time is approximate and do not take into account takeoff and landing times, airport location and other real world factors.
How long is a helicopter ride from Clearwater to Fort Lauderdale?
Fast helicopter "Eurocopter AS350" or "Hughes OH-6 Cayuse" need 1 h 23 min to cover the distance of 334 km at a cruising speed of 240 km/h.
Popular "Robinson R44" needs 1 h 35 min to flight this distance at average speed of 210 km/h.
This time is approximate and do not take into account takeoff and landing times, aerodrome location and other real world factors.
What city is halfway between Clearwater and Fort Lauderdale?
The halfway point between Clearwater and Fort Lauderdale is Fort Myers.
The distance from Fort Myers to Clearwater is 215 km and driving will take about 2 h 2 min. The road between Fort Myers and Fort Lauderdale has length 215 km and will take approximately 2 h.
The other cities located close to halfway point:
Where is Clearwater in relation to Fort Lauderdale?
Clearwater is located 334 km north-west of Fort Lauderdale.
Clearwater has geographic coordinates: latitude 27.96585, longitude -82.8001.
Fort Lauderdale has geographic coordinates: latitude 26.12231, longitude -80.14338.
Which highway goes from Clearwater to Fort Lauderdale?
The route from Clearwater to Fort Lauderdale follows I 75.
Other minor sections pass along the road:
- I 275: 38 km
- US 19: 32 km
- FL 60: 4 km
- I 595: 4 km
- FL 736: 3 km
- CR 691: 2 km