Fort Lauderdale to South Suffolk: Road Trip Guide & Distance

How far is Fort Lauderdale from South Suffolk?

The distance from Fort Lauderdale to South Suffolk is 761.1 miles (1224.9 km) as the crow flies. South Suffolk is located NNE of Fort Lauderdale. By car, the driving distance is approximately 913.4 miles, taking about 18h 22min. A direct flight would take roughly 2h 2min. Both are located in United States — Fort Lauderdale in Florida and South Suffolk in Virginia.

This is a serious multi-day road trip! We strongly recommend breaking this journey up with an overnight stay to ensure you arrive safely and refreshed. Heading East means you'll be driving into the sunrise if you start early. Keep your windshield clean for the best visibility. For a trip of this distance, flying is significantly faster. However, driving offers the flexibility to explore stops along the way.

Coordinates come from public place data for Fort Lauderdale and South Suffolk. The driving distance is estimated from straight-line distance with a road-factor model, so confirm the route in your navigation app. Fuel, flight, bus, and train values are planning estimates and can change by date, provider, road closures, and border rules.