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How far is Lafayette, LA, from Broomfield, CO?

The distance between Broomfield (Rocky Mountain Metropolitan Airport) and Lafayette (Lafayette Regional Airport) is 999 miles / 1607 kilometers / 868 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Broomfield (BJC) to Lafayette (LFT) is 1200 miles / 1932 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 21 hours 43 minutes.

Rocky Mountain Metropolitan Airport – Lafayette Regional Airport

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Distance from Broomfield to Lafayette

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 998.625 miles
  • 1607.131 kilometers
  • 867.781 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
  • 998.426 miles
  • 1606.811 kilometers
  • 867.608 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 Broomfield to Lafayette?

The estimated flight time from Rocky Mountain Metropolitan Airport to Lafayette Regional Airport is 2 hours and 23 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Rocky Mountain Metropolitan Airport (BJC) and Lafayette Regional Airport (LFT)

On average, flying from Broomfield to Lafayette generates about 151 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 151 kilograms equals 332 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Broomfield to Lafayette

See the map of the shortest flight path between Rocky Mountain Metropolitan Airport (BJC) and Lafayette Regional Airport (LFT).

Airport information

Origin Rocky Mountain Metropolitan Airport
City: Broomfield, CO
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: BJC
ICAO Code: KBJC
Coordinates: 39°54′31″N, 105°7′1″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