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How far is Culiacán from Lafayette, LA?

The distance between Lafayette (Lafayette Regional Airport) and Culiacán (Culiacán International Airport) is 1021 miles / 1643 kilometers / 887 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Lafayette (LFT) to Culiacán (CUL) is 1307 miles / 2103 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 25 hours 11 minutes.

Lafayette Regional Airport – Culiacán International Airport

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1021
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1643
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887
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Distance from Lafayette to Culiacán

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 1020.986 miles
  • 1643.117 kilometers
  • 887.212 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
  • 1019.846 miles
  • 1641.283 kilometers
  • 886.222 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 Culiacán?

The estimated flight time from Lafayette Regional Airport to Culiacán International Airport is 2 hours and 25 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Lafayette Regional Airport (LFT) and Culiacán International Airport (CUL)

On average, flying from Lafayette to Culiacán generates about 152 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 152 kilograms equals 335 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 Culiacán

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

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 Culiacán International Airport
City: Culiacán
Country: Mexico Flag of Mexico
IATA Code: CUL
ICAO Code: MMCL
Coordinates: 24°45′52″N, 107°28′29″W