Distance between Fort Lauderdale FL and West Palm Beach FL

The distance from Fort Lauderdale to West Palm Beach is 74 kilometers by road including 68 kilometers on motorways. Road takes approximately 44 minutes and goes through Pompano Beach, Oakland Park, Deerfield Beach, Delray Beach, Boynton Beach, Lantana and Lake Worth.

Click here to load the interactive map
Compare this route in other services:
City
Town
Village
Hamlet
Motorway
Primary
Secondary
Unclassified
Point Distance Time Fuel
Fort Lauderdale 0 km 0:00 00 min 0.0 L
FL 842 I 95 9 km, 06 min
Oakland Park 9 km 0:06 06 min 0.5 L
I 95 8 km, 04 min
Pompano Beach 17 km 0:10 10 min 1.0 L
I 95 6 km, 03 min
Deerfield Beach 23 km 0:14 14 min 1.7 L
I 95 14 km, 07 min
Yamato 37 km 0:22 22 min 2.9 L
I 95 5 km, 02 min
Delray Beach 42 km 0:25 25 min 3.1 L
I 95 9 km, 04 min
Boynton Beach 51 km 0:29 29 min 3.6 L
I 95 7 km, 03 min
Lantana 57 km 0:33 33 min 4.5 L
I 95 4 km, 02 min
Lake Worth 61 km 0:36 36 min 4.7 L
I 95 12 km, 08 min
West Palm Beach 74 km 0:44 44 min 5.1 L

Frequently Asked Questions

How much does it cost to drive from Fort Lauderdale to West Palm Beach?

Fuel cost: 8.7 GBP

This fuel cost is calculated as: (Route length 74 km / 100 km) * (Fuel consumption 8 L/100 km) * (Fuel price 1.48 GBP / L)

You can adjust fuel consumption and fuel price here.

How long is a car ride from Fort Lauderdale to West Palm Beach?

Driving time: 44 min

This time is calculated for driving at the maximum permitted speed, taking into account traffic rules restrictions.

  • 67 km with a maximum speed 105 km/h = 38 min
  • 2 km with a maximum speed 56 km/h = 1 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 Fort Lauderdale to West Palm Beach by land?

The distance between Fort Lauderdale and West Palm Beach is 74 km by road including 68 km on motorways.

Precise satellite coordinates of highways were used for this calculation. The start and finish points are the centers of Fort Lauderdale and West Palm Beach respectively.

How far is Fort Lauderdale to West Palm Beach by plane?

The shortest distance (air line, as the crow flies) between Fort Lauderdale and West Palm Beach is 67 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 Fort Lauderdale and West Palm Beach respectively. Actual distance between airports may be different.

How many hours is Fort Lauderdale from West Palm Beach by plane?

Boeing 737 airliner needs 5 min to cover the distance of 67 km at a cruising speed of 800 km/h.

Small plane "Cessna 172" needs 18 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 Fort Lauderdale to West Palm Beach?

Fast helicopter "Eurocopter AS350" or "Hughes OH-6 Cayuse" need 16 min to cover the distance of 67 km at a cruising speed of 240 km/h.

Popular "Robinson R44" needs 19 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 Fort Lauderdale and West Palm Beach?

The halfway point between Fort Lauderdale and West Palm Beach is Yamato.

The distance from Yamato to Fort Lauderdale is 37 km and driving will take about 22 min. The road between Yamato and West Palm Beach has length 37 km and will take approximately 22 min.

The other cities located close to halfway point:

  • Delray Beach is in 42 km from Fort Lauderdale and 32 km from West Palm Beach

Where is Fort Lauderdale in relation to West Palm Beach?

Fort Lauderdale is located 67 km south of West Palm Beach.

Fort Lauderdale has geographic coordinates: latitude 26.12231, longitude -80.14338.

West Palm Beach has geographic coordinates: latitude 26.71534, longitude -80.05337.

Which highway goes from Fort Lauderdale to West Palm Beach?

The route from Fort Lauderdale to West Palm Beach follows I 95.

Other minor sections pass along the road:

  • FL 842: 2 km
  • FL 704: 1 km
The distance between Fort Lauderdale and West Palm Beach is ranked 908th in the ranking popularity.
Have any questions? Contact us!