How far is Lafayette, LA, from Los Angeles, CA?
The distance between Los Angeles (Los Angeles International Airport) and Lafayette (Lafayette Regional Airport) is 1567 miles / 2522 kilometers / 1362 nautical miles.
The driving distance from Los Angeles (LAX) to Lafayette (LFT) is 1780 miles / 2865 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 30 hours 45 minutes.
Los Angeles International Airport – Lafayette Regional Airport
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Distance from Los Angeles to Lafayette
There are several ways to calculate the distance from Los Angeles to Lafayette. Here are two standard methods:
Vincenty's formula (applied above)- 1566.810 miles
- 2521.536 kilometers
- 1361.520 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- 1563.786 miles
- 2516.670 kilometers
- 1358.893 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 Los Angeles to Lafayette?
The estimated flight time from Los Angeles International Airport to Lafayette Regional Airport is 3 hours and 27 minutes.
What is the time difference between Los Angeles and Lafayette?
Flight carbon footprint between Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) and Lafayette Regional Airport (LFT)
On average, flying from Los Angeles to Lafayette generates about 184 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 184 kilograms equals 405 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.
Map of flight path and driving directions from Los Angeles to Lafayette
See the map of the shortest flight path between Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) and Lafayette Regional Airport (LFT).
Airport information
| Origin | Los Angeles International Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Los Angeles, CA |
| Country: | United States  |
| IATA Code: | LAX |
| ICAO Code: | KLAX |
| Coordinates: | 33°56′33″N, 118°24′28″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 |