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How far is Lafayette, LA, from Baghdad?

The distance between Baghdad (Baghdad International Airport) and Lafayette (Lafayette Regional Airport) is 7215 miles / 11611 kilometers / 6270 nautical miles.

Baghdad International Airport – Lafayette Regional Airport

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11611
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6270
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Distance from Baghdad to Lafayette

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 7214.985 miles
  • 11611.393 kilometers
  • 6269.651 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
  • 7201.659 miles
  • 11589.946 kilometers
  • 6258.070 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 Baghdad to Lafayette?

The estimated flight time from Baghdad International Airport to Lafayette Regional Airport is 14 hours and 9 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Baghdad International Airport (BGW) and Lafayette Regional Airport (LFT)

On average, flying from Baghdad to Lafayette generates about 885 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 885 kilograms equals 1 952 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Baghdad to Lafayette

See the map of the shortest flight path between Baghdad International Airport (BGW) and Lafayette Regional Airport (LFT).

Airport information

Origin Baghdad International Airport
City: Baghdad
Country: Iraq Flag of Iraq
IATA Code: BGW
ICAO Code: ORBI
Coordinates: 33°15′45″N, 44°14′4″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