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How far is Lafayette, LA, from Waco, TX?

The distance between Waco (Waco Regional Airport) and Lafayette (Lafayette Regional Airport) is 326 miles / 525 kilometers / 283 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Waco (ACT) to Lafayette (LFT) is 393 miles / 632 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 7 hours 45 minutes.

Waco Regional Airport – Lafayette Regional Airport

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326
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525
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283
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Distance from Waco to Lafayette

There are several ways to calculate the distance from Waco to Lafayette. Here are two standard methods:

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 326.102 miles
  • 524.810 kilometers
  • 283.375 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
  • 325.592 miles
  • 523.990 kilometers
  • 282.932 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 Waco to Lafayette?

The estimated flight time from Waco Regional Airport to Lafayette Regional Airport is 1 hour and 7 minutes.

What is the time difference between Waco and Lafayette?

There is no time difference between Waco and Lafayette.

Flight carbon footprint between Waco Regional Airport (ACT) and Lafayette Regional Airport (LFT)

On average, flying from Waco to Lafayette generates about 73 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 73 kilograms equals 161 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Waco to Lafayette

See the map of the shortest flight path between Waco Regional Airport (ACT) and Lafayette Regional Airport (LFT).

Airport information

Origin Waco Regional Airport
City: Waco, TX
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: ACT
ICAO Code: KACT
Coordinates: 31°36′40″N, 97°13′49″W
Destination Lafayette Regional Airport
City: Lafayette, LA
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: LFT
ICAO Code: KLFT
Coordinates: 30°12′19″N, 91°59′15″W