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How far is Harlingen, TX, from Lafayette, LA?

The distance between Lafayette (Lafayette Regional Airport) and Harlingen (Valley International Airport) is 441 miles / 710 kilometers / 383 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Lafayette (LFT) to Harlingen (HRL) is 549 miles / 884 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 10 hours 33 minutes.

Lafayette Regional Airport – Valley International Airport

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Distance from Lafayette to Harlingen

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 440.864 miles
  • 709.501 kilometers
  • 383.100 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
  • 440.931 miles
  • 709.609 kilometers
  • 383.158 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 Harlingen?

The estimated flight time from Lafayette Regional Airport to Valley International Airport is 1 hour and 20 minutes.

What is the time difference between Lafayette and Harlingen?

There is no time difference between Lafayette and Harlingen.

Flight carbon footprint between Lafayette Regional Airport (LFT) and Valley International Airport (HRL)

On average, flying from Lafayette to Harlingen generates about 90 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 90 kilograms equals 198 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 Harlingen

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

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 Valley International Airport
City: Harlingen, TX
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: HRL
ICAO Code: KHRL
Coordinates: 26°13′42″N, 97°39′15″W