Air Miles Calculator logo

How far is Niagara Falls, NY, from Lafayette, LA?

The distance between Lafayette (Lafayette Regional Airport) and Niagara Falls (Niagara Falls International Airport) is 1144 miles / 1842 kilometers / 994 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Lafayette (LFT) to Niagara Falls (IAG) is 1366 miles / 2199 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 25 hours 38 minutes.

Lafayette Regional Airport – Niagara Falls International Airport

Distance arrow
1144
Miles
Distance arrow
1842
Kilometers
Distance arrow
994
Nautical miles

Search flights

Distance from Lafayette to Niagara Falls

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 1144.430 miles
  • 1841.781 kilometers
  • 994.482 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
  • 1144.775 miles
  • 1842.337 kilometers
  • 994.783 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 Niagara Falls?

The estimated flight time from Lafayette Regional Airport to Niagara Falls International Airport is 2 hours and 40 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Lafayette Regional Airport (LFT) and Niagara Falls International Airport (IAG)

On average, flying from Lafayette to Niagara Falls generates about 159 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 159 kilograms equals 350 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 Niagara Falls

See the map of the shortest flight path between Lafayette Regional Airport (LFT) and Niagara Falls International Airport (IAG).

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 Niagara Falls International Airport
City: Niagara Falls, NY
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: IAG
ICAO Code: KIAG
Coordinates: 43°6′26″N, 78°56′46″W