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How far is Lafayette, LA, from Alicante?

The distance between Alicante (Alicante–Elche Airport) and Lafayette (Lafayette Regional Airport) is 5044 miles / 8118 kilometers / 4383 nautical miles.

Alicante–Elche Airport – Lafayette Regional Airport

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Distance from Alicante to Lafayette

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 5044.434 miles
  • 8118.229 kilometers
  • 4383.493 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
  • 5033.909 miles
  • 8101.291 kilometers
  • 4374.347 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 Alicante to Lafayette?

The estimated flight time from Alicante–Elche Airport to Lafayette Regional Airport is 10 hours and 3 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Alicante–Elche Airport (ALC) and Lafayette Regional Airport (LFT)

On average, flying from Alicante to Lafayette generates about 590 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 590 kilograms equals 1 300 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Alicante to Lafayette

See the map of the shortest flight path between Alicante–Elche Airport (ALC) and Lafayette Regional Airport (LFT).

Airport information

Origin Alicante–Elche Airport
City: Alicante
Country: Spain Flag of Spain
IATA Code: ALC
ICAO Code: LEAL
Coordinates: 38°16′55″N, 0°33′29″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