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How far is Lafayette, LA, from Dire Dawa?

The distance between Dire Dawa (Dire Dawa Airport) and Lafayette (Lafayette Regional Airport) is 8329 miles / 13404 kilometers / 7237 nautical miles.

Dire Dawa Airport – Lafayette Regional Airport

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8329
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13404
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7237
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Flight time duration
16 h 16 min
CO2 emission
1 047 kg

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Distance from Dire Dawa to Lafayette

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 8328.676 miles
  • 13403.704 kilometers
  • 7237.421 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
  • 8319.075 miles
  • 13388.253 kilometers
  • 7229.078 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 Dire Dawa to Lafayette?

The estimated flight time from Dire Dawa Airport to Lafayette Regional Airport is 16 hours and 16 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Dire Dawa Airport (DIR) and Lafayette Regional Airport (LFT)

On average, flying from Dire Dawa to Lafayette generates about 1 047 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 1 047 kilograms equals 2 308 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Dire Dawa to Lafayette

See the map of the shortest flight path between Dire Dawa Airport (DIR) and Lafayette Regional Airport (LFT).

Airport information

Origin Dire Dawa Airport
City: Dire Dawa
Country: Ethiopia Flag of Ethiopia
IATA Code: DIR
ICAO Code: HADR
Coordinates: 9°37′28″N, 41°51′15″E
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