How far is Lafayette, LA, from El Dorado, AR?
The distance between El Dorado (South Arkansas Regional Airport at Goodwin Field) and Lafayette (Lafayette Regional Airport) is 213 miles / 343 kilometers / 185 nautical miles.
The driving distance from El Dorado (ELD) to Lafayette (LFT) is 245 miles / 395 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 4 hours 40 minutes.
South Arkansas Regional Airport at Goodwin Field – Lafayette Regional Airport
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Distance from El Dorado to Lafayette
There are several ways to calculate the distance from El Dorado to Lafayette. Here are two standard methods:
Vincenty's formula (applied above)- 213.391 miles
- 343.419 kilometers
- 185.432 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- 213.940 miles
- 344.303 kilometers
- 185.909 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 El Dorado to Lafayette?
The estimated flight time from South Arkansas Regional Airport at Goodwin Field to Lafayette Regional Airport is 54 minutes.
What is the time difference between El Dorado and Lafayette?
There is no time difference between El Dorado and Lafayette.
Flight carbon footprint between South Arkansas Regional Airport at Goodwin Field (ELD) and Lafayette Regional Airport (LFT)
On average, flying from El Dorado to Lafayette generates about 56 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 56 kilograms equals 124 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.
Map of flight path and driving directions from El Dorado to Lafayette
See the map of the shortest flight path between South Arkansas Regional Airport at Goodwin Field (ELD) and Lafayette Regional Airport (LFT).
Airport information
| Origin | South Arkansas Regional Airport at Goodwin Field |
|---|---|
| City: | El Dorado, AR |
| Country: | United States  |
| IATA Code: | ELD |
| ICAO Code: | KELD |
| Coordinates: | 33°13′15″N, 92°48′47″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 |