How far is Monroe, LA, from Lafayette, LA?
The distance between Lafayette (Lafayette Regional Airport) and Monroe (Monroe Regional Airport) is 159 miles / 256 kilometers / 138 nautical miles.
The driving distance from Lafayette (LFT) to Monroe (MLU) is 188 miles / 302 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 3 hours 33 minutes.
Lafayette Regional Airport – Monroe Regional Airport
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Distance from Lafayette to Monroe
There are several ways to calculate the distance from Lafayette to Monroe. Here are two standard methods:
Vincenty's formula (applied above)- 158.872 miles
- 255.679 kilometers
- 138.056 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- 159.329 miles
- 256.415 kilometers
- 138.453 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 Monroe?
The estimated flight time from Lafayette Regional Airport to Monroe Regional Airport is 48 minutes.
What is the time difference between Lafayette and Monroe?
Flight carbon footprint between Lafayette Regional Airport (LFT) and Monroe Regional Airport (MLU)
On average, flying from Lafayette to Monroe generates about 48 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 48 kilograms equals 107 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 Monroe
See the map of the shortest flight path between Lafayette Regional Airport (LFT) and Monroe Regional Airport (MLU).
Airport information
| Origin | Lafayette Regional Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Lafayette, LA |
| Country: | United States  |
| IATA Code: | LFT |
| ICAO Code: | KLFT |
| Coordinates: | 30°12′19″N, 91°59′15″W |
| Destination | Monroe Regional Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Monroe, LA |
| Country: | United States |
| IATA Code: | MLU |
| ICAO Code: | KMLU |
| Coordinates: | 32°30′39″N, 92°2′15″W |