How far is Philadelphia, PA, from Lafayette, LA?
The distance between Lafayette (Lafayette Regional Airport) and Philadelphia (Philadelphia International Airport) is 1157 miles / 1862 kilometers / 1005 nautical miles.
The driving distance from Lafayette (LFT) to Philadelphia (PHL) is 1322 miles / 2128 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 24 hours 42 minutes.
Lafayette Regional Airport – Philadelphia International Airport
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Distance from Lafayette to Philadelphia
There are several ways to calculate the distance from Lafayette to Philadelphia. Here are two standard methods:
Vincenty's formula (applied above)- 1156.779 miles
- 1861.655 kilometers
- 1005.213 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- 1155.942 miles
- 1860.309 kilometers
- 1004.486 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 Philadelphia?
The estimated flight time from Lafayette Regional Airport to Philadelphia International Airport is 2 hours and 41 minutes.
What is the time difference between Lafayette and Philadelphia?
Flight carbon footprint between Lafayette Regional Airport (LFT) and Philadelphia International Airport (PHL)
On average, flying from Lafayette to Philadelphia generates about 160 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 160 kilograms equals 352 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 Philadelphia
See the map of the shortest flight path between Lafayette Regional Airport (LFT) and Philadelphia International Airport (PHL).
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 | Philadelphia International Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Philadelphia, PA |
| Country: | United States |
| IATA Code: | PHL |
| ICAO Code: | KPHL |
| Coordinates: | 39°52′18″N, 75°14′27″W |