How far is Lafayette, LA, from Cardiff?

The distance between Cardiff (Cardiff Airport) and Lafayette (Lafayette Regional Airport) is 4573 miles / 7360 kilometers / 3974 nautical miles.

Distance from Cardiff to Lafayette

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)

• 4573.309 miles
• 7360.028 kilometers
• 3974.097 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

• 4563.693 miles
• 7344.553 kilometers
• 3965.741 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 Cardiff to Lafayette?

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

What is the time difference between Cardiff and Lafayette?

The time difference between Cardiff and Lafayette is 6 hours. Lafayette is 6 hours behind Cardiff.

Flight carbon footprint between Cardiff Airport (CWL) and Lafayette Regional Airport (LFT)

On average, flying from Cardiff to Lafayette generates about 529 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 529 kilograms equals 1 166 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Cardiff to Lafayette

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

Airport information

Origin	Cardiff Airport
City:	Cardiff
Country:	United Kingdom
IATA Code:	CWL
ICAO Code:	EGFF
Coordinates:	51°23′48″N, 3°20′35″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