How far is Lafayette, LA, from Abilene, TX?
The distance between Abilene (Abilene Regional Airport) and Lafayette (Lafayette Regional Airport) is 480 miles / 772 kilometers / 417 nautical miles.
The driving distance from Abilene (ABI) to Lafayette (LFT) is 574 miles / 924 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 10 hours 7 minutes.
Abilene Regional Airport – Lafayette Regional Airport
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Distance from Abilene to Lafayette
There are several ways to calculate the distance from Abilene to Lafayette. Here are two standard methods:
Vincenty's formula (applied above)- 479.693 miles
- 771.990 kilometers
- 416.841 nautical miles
Vincenty's formula calculates the distance between latitude/longitude points on the earth's surface using an ellipsoidal model of the planet.
Haversine formula- 478.960 miles
- 770.812 kilometers
- 416.205 nautical miles
The haversine formula calculates the distance between latitude/longitude points assuming a spherical earth (great-circle distance – the shortest distance between two points).
How long does it take to fly from Abilene to Lafayette?
The estimated flight time from Abilene Regional Airport to Lafayette Regional Airport is 1 hour and 24 minutes.
What is the time difference between Abilene and Lafayette?
Flight carbon footprint between Abilene Regional Airport (ABI) and Lafayette Regional Airport (LFT)
On average, flying from Abilene to Lafayette generates about 96 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 96 kilograms equals 211 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.
Map of flight path and driving directions from Abilene to Lafayette
See the map of the shortest flight path between Abilene Regional Airport (ABI) and Lafayette Regional Airport (LFT).
Airport information
| Origin | Abilene Regional Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Abilene, TX |
| Country: | United States  |
| IATA Code: | ABI |
| ICAO Code: | KABI |
| Coordinates: | 32°24′40″N, 99°40′54″W |
| Destination | Lafayette Regional Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Lafayette, LA |
| Country: | United States |
| IATA Code: | LFT |
| ICAO Code: | KLFT |
| Coordinates: | 30°12′19″N, 91°59′15″W |