How far is Lafayette, LA, from Arcata, CA?
The distance between Arcata (Arcata–Eureka Airport) and Lafayette (Lafayette Regional Airport) is 1941 miles / 3125 kilometers / 1687 nautical miles.
The driving distance from Arcata (ACV) to Lafayette (LFT) is 2450 miles / 3943 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 43 hours 6 minutes.
Arcata–Eureka Airport – Lafayette Regional Airport
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Distance from Arcata to Lafayette
There are several ways to calculate the distance from Arcata to Lafayette. Here are two standard methods:
Vincenty's formula (applied above)- 1941.486 miles
- 3124.520 kilometers
- 1687.106 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- 1938.386 miles
- 3119.530 kilometers
- 1684.412 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 Arcata to Lafayette?
The estimated flight time from Arcata–Eureka Airport to Lafayette Regional Airport is 4 hours and 10 minutes.
What is the time difference between Arcata and Lafayette?
The time difference between Arcata and Lafayette is 2 hours. Lafayette is 2 hours ahead of Arcata.
Flight carbon footprint between Arcata–Eureka Airport (ACV) and Lafayette Regional Airport (LFT)
On average, flying from Arcata to Lafayette generates about 212 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 212 kilograms equals 468 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.
Map of flight path and driving directions from Arcata to Lafayette
See the map of the shortest flight path between Arcata–Eureka Airport (ACV) and Lafayette Regional Airport (LFT).
Airport information
| Origin | Arcata–Eureka Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Arcata, CA |
| Country: | United States  |
| IATA Code: | ACV |
| ICAO Code: | KACV |
| Coordinates: | 40°58′41″N, 124°6′32″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 |