How far is Lafayette, LA, from Newark, NJ?
The distance between Newark (New York Newark Liberty International Airport) and Lafayette (Lafayette Regional Airport) is 1234 miles / 1986 kilometers / 1072 nautical miles.
The driving distance from Newark (EWR) to Lafayette (LFT) is 1406 miles / 2263 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 26 hours 12 minutes.
New York Newark Liberty International Airport – Lafayette Regional Airport
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Distance from Newark to Lafayette
There are several ways to calculate the distance from Newark to Lafayette. Here are two standard methods:
Vincenty's formula (applied above)- 1234.210 miles
- 1986.268 kilometers
- 1072.499 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- 1233.333 miles
- 1984.857 kilometers
- 1071.737 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 Newark to Lafayette?
The estimated flight time from New York Newark Liberty International Airport to Lafayette Regional Airport is 2 hours and 50 minutes.
What is the time difference between Newark and Lafayette?
The time difference between Newark and Lafayette is 1 hour. Lafayette is 1 hour behind Newark.
Flight carbon footprint between New York Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR) and Lafayette Regional Airport (LFT)
On average, flying from Newark to Lafayette generates about 163 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 163 kilograms equals 359 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.
Map of flight path and driving directions from Newark to Lafayette
See the map of the shortest flight path between New York Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR) and Lafayette Regional Airport (LFT).
Airport information
| Origin | New York Newark Liberty International Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Newark, NJ |
| Country: | United States  |
| IATA Code: | EWR |
| ICAO Code: | KEWR |
| Coordinates: | 40°41′33″N, 74°10′7″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 |