How far is Lafayette, LA, from Butte, MT?
The distance between Butte (Bert Mooney Airport) and Lafayette (Lafayette Regional Airport) is 1550 miles / 2495 kilometers / 1347 nautical miles.
The driving distance from Butte (BTM) to Lafayette (LFT) is 1960 miles / 3155 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 34 hours 34 minutes.
Bert Mooney Airport – Lafayette Regional Airport
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Distance from Butte to Lafayette
There are several ways to calculate the distance from Butte to Lafayette. Here are two standard methods:
Vincenty's formula (applied above)- 1550.016 miles
- 2494.509 kilometers
- 1346.927 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- 1549.483 miles
- 2493.651 kilometers
- 1346.464 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 Butte to Lafayette?
The estimated flight time from Bert Mooney Airport to Lafayette Regional Airport is 3 hours and 26 minutes.
What is the time difference between Butte and Lafayette?
The time difference between Butte and Lafayette is 1 hour. Lafayette is 1 hour ahead of Butte.
Flight carbon footprint between Bert Mooney Airport (BTM) and Lafayette Regional Airport (LFT)
On average, flying from Butte to Lafayette generates about 183 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 183 kilograms equals 403 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.
Map of flight path and driving directions from Butte to Lafayette
See the map of the shortest flight path between Bert Mooney Airport (BTM) and Lafayette Regional Airport (LFT).
Airport information
| Origin | Bert Mooney Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Butte, MT |
| Country: | United States  |
| IATA Code: | BTM |
| ICAO Code: | KBTM |
| Coordinates: | 45°57′17″N, 112°29′49″W |
| Destination | Lafayette Regional Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Lafayette, LA |
| Country: | United States |
| IATA Code: | LFT |
| ICAO Code: | KLFT |
| Coordinates: | 30°12′19″N, 91°59′15″W |