How far is Lafayette, LA, from Cedar Rapids, IA?
The distance between Cedar Rapids (The Eastern Iowa Airport) and Lafayette (Lafayette Regional Airport) is 805 miles / 1296 kilometers / 700 nautical miles.
The driving distance from Cedar Rapids (CID) to Lafayette (LFT) is 962 miles / 1548 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 18 hours 21 minutes.
The Eastern Iowa Airport – Lafayette Regional Airport
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Distance from Cedar Rapids to Lafayette
There are several ways to calculate the distance from Cedar Rapids to Lafayette. Here are two standard methods:
Vincenty's formula (applied above)- 805.419 miles
- 1296.197 kilometers
- 699.890 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- 807.117 miles
- 1298.928 kilometers
- 701.365 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 Cedar Rapids to Lafayette?
The estimated flight time from The Eastern Iowa Airport to Lafayette Regional Airport is 2 hours and 1 minutes.
What is the time difference between Cedar Rapids and Lafayette?
There is no time difference between Cedar Rapids and Lafayette.
Flight carbon footprint between The Eastern Iowa Airport (CID) and Lafayette Regional Airport (LFT)
On average, flying from Cedar Rapids to Lafayette generates about 135 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 135 kilograms equals 298 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.
Map of flight path and driving directions from Cedar Rapids to Lafayette
See the map of the shortest flight path between The Eastern Iowa Airport (CID) and Lafayette Regional Airport (LFT).
Airport information
| Origin | The Eastern Iowa Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Cedar Rapids, IA |
| Country: | United States  |
| IATA Code: | CID |
| ICAO Code: | KCID |
| Coordinates: | 41°53′4″N, 91°42′38″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 |