How far is Dayton, OH, from Lafayette, LA?
The distance between Lafayette (Lafayette Regional Airport) and Dayton (Dayton International Airport) is 800 miles / 1287 kilometers / 695 nautical miles.
The driving distance from Lafayette (LFT) to Dayton (DAY) is 976 miles / 1571 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 18 hours 9 minutes.
Lafayette Regional Airport – Dayton International Airport
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Distance from Lafayette to Dayton
There are several ways to calculate the distance from Lafayette to Dayton. Here are two standard methods:
Vincenty's formula (applied above)- 799.709 miles
- 1287.007 kilometers
- 694.928 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- 800.448 miles
- 1288.197 kilometers
- 695.571 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 Dayton?
The estimated flight time from Lafayette Regional Airport to Dayton International Airport is 2 hours and 0 minutes.
What is the time difference between Lafayette and Dayton?
The time difference between Lafayette and Dayton is 1 hour. Dayton is 1 hour ahead of Lafayette.
Flight carbon footprint between Lafayette Regional Airport (LFT) and Dayton International Airport (DAY)
On average, flying from Lafayette to Dayton generates about 135 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 135 kilograms equals 297 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 Dayton
See the map of the shortest flight path between Lafayette Regional Airport (LFT) and Dayton International Airport (DAY).
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 | Dayton International Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Dayton, OH |
| Country: | United States |
| IATA Code: | DAY |
| ICAO Code: | KDAY |
| Coordinates: | 39°54′8″N, 84°13′9″W |