How is the flight distance measured?

Flight distances are measured as the great-circle (straight-line) distance between airports. Actual flight paths may be slightly longer due to air traffic routing and weather avoidance.

How long does the flight from Fort Lauderdale to Boston take?

Flight time depends on the exact route and aircraft, but at roughly 1,986 km the typical non-stop flight takes 1–10 hours. Check the flight duration page for the exact average.

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Flight Distance: Fort Lauderdale to Boston

1,986

Kilometres (km)

1,234

Miles (mi)

1,072

Nautical miles

About this flight distance

The great circle distance from Fort Lauderdale to Boston is approximately 1,986 km. The typical flight time is 3h 50m.

This is the shortest possible distance between the two cities as the crow flies. Real flight paths are often slightly longer due to air traffic control routing, weather, and airspace restrictions.

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Nearby airports

Near Fort Lauderdale

Miami-Opa Locka Executive Airport (OPF)22 km
Miami International Airport (MIA)34 km
Palm Beach International Airport (PBI)68 km

Near Boston

Laurence G Hanscom Field (BED)26 km
Manchester Boston Regional Airport (MHT)72 km
Worcester Regional Airport (ORH)72 km

Frequently Asked Questions

The great-circle distance from Fort Lauderdale to Boston is approximately 1,986 km (1,234 miles).