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How far is Elko, NV, from Lafayette, LA?

The distance between Lafayette (Lafayette Regional Airport) and Elko (Elko Regional Airport) is 1521 miles / 2448 kilometers / 1322 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Lafayette (LFT) to Elko (EKO) is 1929 miles / 3105 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 34 hours 1 minutes.

Lafayette Regional Airport – Elko Regional Airport

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1521
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2448
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1322
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Distance from Lafayette to Elko

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 1521.326 miles
  • 2448.336 kilometers
  • 1321.996 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
  • 1519.481 miles
  • 2445.368 kilometers
  • 1320.393 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 Elko?

The estimated flight time from Lafayette Regional Airport to Elko Regional Airport is 3 hours and 22 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Lafayette Regional Airport (LFT) and Elko Regional Airport (EKO)

On average, flying from Lafayette to Elko generates about 181 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 181 kilograms equals 399 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 Elko

See the map of the shortest flight path between Lafayette Regional Airport (LFT) and Elko Regional Airport (EKO).

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 Elko Regional Airport
City: Elko, NV
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: EKO
ICAO Code: KEKO
Coordinates: 40°49′29″N, 115°47′31″W