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How far is Palmar Sur from Lafayette, LA?

The distance between Lafayette (Lafayette Regional Airport) and Palmar Sur (Palmar Sur Airport) is 1562 miles / 2515 kilometers / 1358 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Lafayette (LFT) to Palmar Sur (PMZ) is 2652 miles / 4268 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 55 hours 54 minutes.

Lafayette Regional Airport – Palmar Sur Airport

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1562
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2515
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1358
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Distance from Lafayette to Palmar Sur

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 1562.461 miles
  • 2514.537 kilometers
  • 1357.741 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
  • 1568.178 miles
  • 2523.737 kilometers
  • 1362.709 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 Palmar Sur?

The estimated flight time from Lafayette Regional Airport to Palmar Sur Airport is 3 hours and 27 minutes.

What is the time difference between Lafayette and Palmar Sur?

There is no time difference between Lafayette and Palmar Sur.

Flight carbon footprint between Lafayette Regional Airport (LFT) and Palmar Sur Airport (PMZ)

On average, flying from Lafayette to Palmar Sur generates about 183 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 183 kilograms equals 404 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 Palmar Sur

See the map of the shortest flight path between Lafayette Regional Airport (LFT) and Palmar Sur Airport (PMZ).

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 Palmar Sur Airport
City: Palmar Sur
Country: Costa Rica Flag of Costa Rica
IATA Code: PMZ
ICAO Code: MRPM
Coordinates: 8°57′3″N, 83°28′6″W