How far is Lake Sarasota, FL from Fort Lauderdale, FL?

Distance by Flight

Shortest distance between Lake Sarasota and Fort Lauderdale is 163.06 miles (262.41 km).

Flight distance from Lake Sarasota, FL to Fort Lauderdale, FL is 163.06 miles. Estimated flight time is 00 hours 25 minutes.

It takes 00 hours 22 minutes to travel from Lake Sarasota to Fort Lauderdale with an airplane (average speed of 550 miles).

Driving distance

The driving distance from Lake Sarasota, Florida to Fort Lauderdale, Florida is: 207.15 miles (333.37 km) by car.

Driving from Lake Sarasota to Fort Lauderdale will take approximately 03 hours 07 minutes.

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#1 Lake Sarasota

Census-designated place in Sarasota County, Florida

Population 4679
GPS Coordinates 27°17'33"N 82°26'15"W
Latitude 27.2925500
Longitude -82.4376000
Altitude 9
Country United States
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#2 Fort Lauderdale

The second most populous city in Broward County, Florida. It is located on the Atlantic Coast of Florida. Fort Lauderdale is known for its many beaches, its many canals, and its many attractions, such as the Fort Lauderdale Beach and the Sawgrass Mills.

Population 184245
GPS Coordinates 26°7'20"N 80°8'36"W
Latitude 26.1223100
Longitude -80.1433800
Altitude 1
Country United States

Estimated Travel Time Between Lake Sarasota and Fort Lauderdale

The distance between Lake Sarasota and Fort Lauderdale is 333 km if you choose to drive by road. You can go 03 hours 42 minutes if you drive your car at an average speed of 90 kilometers / hour. For different choices, please review the avg. speed travel time table on the below.

There is no time difference between Lake Sarasota and Fort Lauderdale. The current time is 23:49:20.

Average Speed Travel Time
30 mph (48.3 km/h) 06 hours 54 minutes
40 mph (64.37 km/h) 05 hours 10 minutes
50 mph (80.47 km/h) 04 hours 08 minutes
60 mph (96.56 km/h) 03 hours 27 minutes
70 mph (112.65 km/h) 02 hours 57 minutes
75 mph (120.7 km/h) 02 hours 45 minutes
80 mph (128.75 km/h) 02 hours 35 minutes

Gas Consumption

A car with a fuel efficiency of 8.3 l/100 km will need 27.67 liters (7.31 gallon) of gas to cover the route between Lake Sarasota and Fort Lauderdale.
The estimated cost of gas to go from Lake Sarasota to Fort Lauderdale is $24.3 (diesel $31.8).

Florida gas prices.

Gasoline Mid Grade Premium Diesel
Gallon $3.32 $3.74 $4.07 $4.35
Total $24.3 $27.35 $29.72 $31.8

Take a look at our Gas Cost Calculator feature. It will figure out how much it will cost to drive this particular distance.

The average gas price (in Florida ) per gallon of daily gas for calculations is $3.324 (Diesel $4.350) /gallon. Last changed prices on November 13, 2024.

How did we calculate the distance?

The place names are translated into coordinates to approximate the distance between Lake Sarasota and Fort Lauderdale (latitude and longitude). Cities, states, and countries each have their own regional center. The Haversine formula is used to measure the radius.

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