How far is Palenque from Lafayette, LA?
The distance between Lafayette (Lafayette Regional Airport) and Palenque (Palenque International Airport) is 872 miles / 1404 kilometers / 758 nautical miles.
The driving distance from Lafayette (LFT) to Palenque (PQM) is 1515 miles / 2438 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 30 hours 21 minutes.
Lafayette Regional Airport – Palenque International Airport
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Distance from Lafayette to Palenque
There are several ways to calculate the distance from Lafayette to Palenque. Here are two standard methods:
Vincenty's formula (applied above)- 872.133 miles
- 1403.562 kilometers
- 757.863 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- 875.564 miles
- 1409.083 kilometers
- 760.844 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 Palenque?
The estimated flight time from Lafayette Regional Airport to Palenque International Airport is 2 hours and 9 minutes.
What is the time difference between Lafayette and Palenque?
Flight carbon footprint between Lafayette Regional Airport (LFT) and Palenque International Airport (PQM)
On average, flying from Lafayette to Palenque generates about 141 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 141 kilograms equals 311 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 Palenque
See the map of the shortest flight path between Lafayette Regional Airport (LFT) and Palenque International Airport (PQM).
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 | Palenque International Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Palenque |
| Country: | Mexico  |
| IATA Code: | PQM |
| ICAO Code: | MMPQ |
| Coordinates: | 17°31′59″N, 92°0′55″W |