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How far is Acapulco from Lafayette, LA?

The distance between Lafayette (Lafayette Regional Airport) and Acapulco (Acapulco International Airport) is 1048 miles / 1686 kilometers / 910 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Lafayette (LFT) to Acapulco (ACA) is 1388 miles / 2233 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 27 hours 49 minutes.

Lafayette Regional Airport – Acapulco International Airport

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Distance from Lafayette to Acapulco

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 1047.746 miles
  • 1686.184 kilometers
  • 910.467 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
  • 1050.622 miles
  • 1690.812 kilometers
  • 912.965 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 Lafayette to Acapulco?

The estimated flight time from Lafayette Regional Airport to Acapulco International Airport is 2 hours and 29 minutes.

What is the time difference between Lafayette and Acapulco?

There is no time difference between Lafayette and Acapulco.

Flight carbon footprint between Lafayette Regional Airport (LFT) and Acapulco International Airport (ACA)

On average, flying from Lafayette to Acapulco generates about 154 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 154 kilograms equals 339 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Lafayette to Acapulco

See the map of the shortest flight path between Lafayette Regional Airport (LFT) and Acapulco International Airport (ACA).

Airport information

Origin 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
Destination Acapulco International Airport
City: Acapulco
Country: Mexico Flag of Mexico
IATA Code: ACA
ICAO Code: MMAA
Coordinates: 16°45′25″N, 99°45′14″W