How far is Columbus, OH, from Lafayette, LA?
The distance between Lafayette (Lafayette Regional Airport) and Columbus (John Glenn Columbus International Airport) is 848 miles / 1365 kilometers / 737 nautical miles.
The driving distance from Lafayette (LFT) to Columbus (CMH) is 1027 miles / 1653 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 19 hours 9 minutes.
Lafayette Regional Airport – John Glenn Columbus International Airport
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Distance from Lafayette to Columbus
There are several ways to calculate the distance from Lafayette to Columbus. Here are two standard methods:
Vincenty's formula (applied above)- 848.220 miles
- 1365.078 kilometers
- 737.083 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- 848.751 miles
- 1365.932 kilometers
- 737.544 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 Columbus?
The estimated flight time from Lafayette Regional Airport to John Glenn Columbus International Airport is 2 hours and 6 minutes.
What is the time difference between Lafayette and Columbus?
The time difference between Lafayette and Columbus is 1 hour. Columbus is 1 hour ahead of Lafayette.
Flight carbon footprint between Lafayette Regional Airport (LFT) and John Glenn Columbus International Airport (CMH)
On average, flying from Lafayette to Columbus generates about 139 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 139 kilograms equals 307 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 Columbus
See the map of the shortest flight path between Lafayette Regional Airport (LFT) and John Glenn Columbus International Airport (CMH).
Airport information
| Origin | Lafayette Regional Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Lafayette, LA |
| Country: | United States  |
| IATA Code: | LFT |
| ICAO Code: | KLFT |
| Coordinates: | 30°12′19″N, 91°59′15″W |
| Destination | John Glenn Columbus International Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Columbus, OH |
| Country: | United States |
| IATA Code: | CMH |
| ICAO Code: | KCMH |
| Coordinates: | 39°59′52″N, 82°53′30″W |