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How far is Lafayette, LA, from Cancún?

The distance between Cancún (Cancún International Airport) and Lafayette (Lafayette Regional Airport) is 707 miles / 1138 kilometers / 614 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Cancún (CUN) to Lafayette (LFT) is 1992 miles / 3206 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 41 hours 4 minutes.

Cancún International Airport – Lafayette Regional Airport

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Distance from Cancún to Lafayette

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 706.899 miles
  • 1137.643 kilometers
  • 614.278 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
  • 708.743 miles
  • 1140.611 kilometers
  • 615.881 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 Cancún to Lafayette?

The estimated flight time from Cancún International Airport to Lafayette Regional Airport is 1 hour and 50 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Cancún International Airport (CUN) and Lafayette Regional Airport (LFT)

On average, flying from Cancún to Lafayette generates about 125 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 125 kilograms equals 276 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Cancún to Lafayette

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

Airport information

Origin Cancún International Airport
City: Cancún
Country: Mexico Flag of Mexico
IATA Code: CUN
ICAO Code: MMUN
Coordinates: 21°2′11″N, 86°52′37″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