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How far is Flint, MI, from Lafayette, LA?

The distance between Lafayette (Lafayette Regional Airport) and Flint (Bishop International Airport) is 991 miles / 1595 kilometers / 861 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Lafayette (LFT) to Flint (FNT) is 1205 miles / 1940 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 22 hours 10 minutes.

Lafayette Regional Airport – Bishop International Airport

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Distance from Lafayette to Flint

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 990.899 miles
  • 1594.697 kilometers
  • 861.067 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
  • 991.994 miles
  • 1596.459 kilometers
  • 862.019 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 Flint?

The estimated flight time from Lafayette Regional Airport to Bishop International Airport is 2 hours and 22 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Lafayette Regional Airport (LFT) and Bishop International Airport (FNT)

On average, flying from Lafayette to Flint generates about 150 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 150 kilograms equals 331 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 Flint

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

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 Bishop International Airport
City: Flint, MI
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: FNT
ICAO Code: KFNT
Coordinates: 42°57′55″N, 83°44′36″W