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How far is Lafayette, LA, from Algiers?

The distance between Algiers (Houari Boumediene Airport) and Lafayette (Lafayette Regional Airport) is 5279 miles / 8496 kilometers / 4587 nautical miles.

Houari Boumediene Airport – Lafayette Regional Airport

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Distance from Algiers to Lafayette

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 5278.957 miles
  • 8495.658 kilometers
  • 4587.288 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
  • 5268.082 miles
  • 8478.157 kilometers
  • 4577.838 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 Algiers to Lafayette?

The estimated flight time from Houari Boumediene Airport to Lafayette Regional Airport is 10 hours and 29 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Houari Boumediene Airport (ALG) and Lafayette Regional Airport (LFT)

On average, flying from Algiers to Lafayette generates about 620 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 620 kilograms equals 1 368 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Algiers to Lafayette

See the map of the shortest flight path between Houari Boumediene Airport (ALG) and Lafayette Regional Airport (LFT).

Airport information

Origin Houari Boumediene Airport
City: Algiers
Country: Algeria Flag of Algeria
IATA Code: ALG
ICAO Code: DAAG
Coordinates: 36°41′27″N, 3°12′55″E
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