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How far is Lafayette, LA, from Leipzig?

The distance between Leipzig (Leipzig/Halle Airport) and Lafayette (Lafayette Regional Airport) is 5185 miles / 8344 kilometers / 4505 nautical miles.

Leipzig/Halle Airport – Lafayette Regional Airport

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Distance from Leipzig to Lafayette

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 5184.612 miles
  • 8343.823 kilometers
  • 4505.304 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
  • 5173.376 miles
  • 8325.741 kilometers
  • 4495.540 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 Leipzig to Lafayette?

The estimated flight time from Leipzig/Halle Airport to Lafayette Regional Airport is 10 hours and 18 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Leipzig/Halle Airport (LEJ) and Lafayette Regional Airport (LFT)

On average, flying from Leipzig to Lafayette generates about 608 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 608 kilograms equals 1 340 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Leipzig to Lafayette

See the map of the shortest flight path between Leipzig/Halle Airport (LEJ) and Lafayette Regional Airport (LFT).

Airport information

Origin Leipzig/Halle Airport
City: Leipzig
Country: Germany Flag of Germany
IATA Code: LEJ
ICAO Code: EDDP
Coordinates: 51°25′56″N, 12°14′29″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