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How far is Miami, FL, from Lafayette, LA?

The distance between Lafayette (Lafayette Regional Airport) and Miami (Miami International Airport) is 776 miles / 1249 kilometers / 675 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Lafayette (LFT) to Miami (MIA) is 977 miles / 1572 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 17 hours 52 minutes.

Lafayette Regional Airport – Miami International Airport

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Distance from Lafayette to Miami

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 776.242 miles
  • 1249.240 kilometers
  • 674.536 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
  • 775.427 miles
  • 1247.928 kilometers
  • 673.827 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 Miami?

The estimated flight time from Lafayette Regional Airport to Miami International Airport is 1 hour and 58 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Lafayette Regional Airport (LFT) and Miami International Airport (MIA)

On average, flying from Lafayette to Miami generates about 133 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 133 kilograms equals 292 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 Miami

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

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 Miami International Airport
City: Miami, FL
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: MIA
ICAO Code: KMIA
Coordinates: 25°47′35″N, 80°17′26″W