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How far is Lafayette, LA, from Birmingham?

The distance between Birmingham (Birmingham Airport) and Lafayette (Lafayette Regional Airport) is 4613 miles / 7424 kilometers / 4009 nautical miles.

Birmingham Airport – Lafayette Regional Airport

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4613
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7424
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4009
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Distance from Birmingham to Lafayette

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 4613.306 miles
  • 7424.397 kilometers
  • 4008.853 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
  • 4603.608 miles
  • 7408.789 kilometers
  • 4000.426 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 Birmingham to Lafayette?

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

Flight carbon footprint between Birmingham Airport (BHX) and Lafayette Regional Airport (LFT)

On average, flying from Birmingham to Lafayette generates about 534 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 534 kilograms equals 1 177 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Birmingham to Lafayette

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

Airport information

Origin Birmingham Airport
City: Birmingham
Country: United Kingdom Flag of United Kingdom
IATA Code: BHX
ICAO Code: EGBB
Coordinates: 52°27′14″N, 1°44′52″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