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How far is Lafayette, LA, from Akureyri?

The distance between Akureyri (Akureyri Airport) and Lafayette (Lafayette Regional Airport) is 3886 miles / 6254 kilometers / 3377 nautical miles.

Akureyri Airport – Lafayette Regional Airport

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Distance from Akureyri to Lafayette

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 3885.811 miles
  • 6253.607 kilometers
  • 3376.678 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
  • 3879.357 miles
  • 6243.221 kilometers
  • 3371.069 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 Akureyri to Lafayette?

The estimated flight time from Akureyri Airport to Lafayette Regional Airport is 7 hours and 51 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Akureyri Airport (AEY) and Lafayette Regional Airport (LFT)

On average, flying from Akureyri to Lafayette generates about 442 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 442 kilograms equals 975 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Akureyri to Lafayette

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

Airport information

Origin Akureyri Airport
City: Akureyri
Country: Iceland Flag of Iceland
IATA Code: AEY
ICAO Code: BIAR
Coordinates: 65°39′36″N, 18°4′21″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