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How far is Lafayette, LA, from Kimberley?

The distance between Kimberley (Kimberley Airport) and Lafayette (Lafayette Regional Airport) is 8684 miles / 13976 kilometers / 7546 nautical miles.

Kimberley Airport – Lafayette Regional Airport

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8684
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13976
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7546
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Flight time duration
16 h 56 min
CO2 emission
1 100 kg

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Distance from Kimberley to Lafayette

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 8684.140 miles
  • 13975.768 kilometers
  • 7546.311 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
  • 8683.810 miles
  • 13975.237 kilometers
  • 7546.025 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 Kimberley to Lafayette?

The estimated flight time from Kimberley Airport to Lafayette Regional Airport is 16 hours and 56 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Kimberley Airport (KIM) and Lafayette Regional Airport (LFT)

On average, flying from Kimberley to Lafayette generates about 1 100 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 1 100 kilograms equals 2 424 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Kimberley to Lafayette

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

Airport information

Origin Kimberley Airport
City: Kimberley
Country: South Africa Flag of South Africa
IATA Code: KIM
ICAO Code: FAKM
Coordinates: 28°48′10″S, 24°45′54″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