Charlotte is about 9 times bigger than Fort Lauderdale.

Fort Lauderdale (excluding the city's 9.9 sq km of water area) is approximately 90 sq km, while Charlotte (map shows its 157 named neighbourhoods; the area covers the whole city) is approximately 807 sq km, making Charlotte 797% larger than Fort Lauderdale.
Tip: This to-scale comparison of Fort Lauderdale vs. Charlotte uses the Mercator projection, which distorts the size of regions near the poles.
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