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How far is Elmira, NY, from Lafayette, LA?

The distance between Lafayette (Lafayette Regional Airport) and Elmira (Elmira Corning Regional Airport) is 1176 miles / 1893 kilometers / 1022 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Lafayette (LFT) to Elmira (ELM) is 1418 miles / 2282 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 26 hours 43 minutes.

Lafayette Regional Airport – Elmira Corning Regional Airport

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1893
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1022
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Distance from Lafayette to Elmira

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 1176.102 miles
  • 1892.753 kilometers
  • 1022.005 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
  • 1175.946 miles
  • 1892.502 kilometers
  • 1021.869 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 Elmira?

The estimated flight time from Lafayette Regional Airport to Elmira Corning Regional Airport is 2 hours and 43 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Lafayette Regional Airport (LFT) and Elmira Corning Regional Airport (ELM)

On average, flying from Lafayette to Elmira generates about 160 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 160 kilograms equals 354 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 Elmira

See the map of the shortest flight path between Lafayette Regional Airport (LFT) and Elmira Corning Regional Airport (ELM).

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 Elmira Corning Regional Airport
City: Elmira, NY
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: ELM
ICAO Code: KELM
Coordinates: 42°9′35″N, 76°53′29″W