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How far is Lafayette, LA, from Bucharest?

The distance between Bucharest (Aurel Vlaicu International Airport) and Lafayette (Lafayette Regional Airport) is 5984 miles / 9630 kilometers / 5200 nautical miles.

Aurel Vlaicu International Airport – Lafayette Regional Airport

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Distance from Bucharest to Lafayette

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 5983.916 miles
  • 9630.179 kilometers
  • 5199.881 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
  • 5971.125 miles
  • 9609.594 kilometers
  • 5188.766 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 Bucharest to Lafayette?

The estimated flight time from Aurel Vlaicu International Airport to Lafayette Regional Airport is 11 hours and 49 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Aurel Vlaicu International Airport (BBU) and Lafayette Regional Airport (LFT)

On average, flying from Bucharest to Lafayette generates about 714 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 714 kilograms equals 1 575 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Bucharest to Lafayette

See the map of the shortest flight path between Aurel Vlaicu International Airport (BBU) and Lafayette Regional Airport (LFT).

Airport information

Origin Aurel Vlaicu International Airport
City: Bucharest
Country: Romania Flag of Romania
IATA Code: BBU
ICAO Code: LRBS
Coordinates: 44°30′11″N, 26°6′7″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