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How far is Puerto Vallarta from Lafayette, LA?

The distance between Lafayette (Lafayette Regional Airport) and Puerto Vallarta (Licenciado Gustavo Díaz Ordaz International Airport) is 1056 miles / 1699 kilometers / 917 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Lafayette (LFT) to Puerto Vallarta (PVR) is 1359 miles / 2187 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 26 hours 55 minutes.

Lafayette Regional Airport – Licenciado Gustavo Díaz Ordaz International Airport

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Distance from Lafayette to Puerto Vallarta

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 1055.553 miles
  • 1698.747 kilometers
  • 917.250 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
  • 1055.952 miles
  • 1699.390 kilometers
  • 917.597 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 Puerto Vallarta?

The estimated flight time from Lafayette Regional Airport to Licenciado Gustavo Díaz Ordaz International Airport is 2 hours and 29 minutes.

What is the time difference between Lafayette and Puerto Vallarta?

There is no time difference between Lafayette and Puerto Vallarta.

Flight carbon footprint between Lafayette Regional Airport (LFT) and Licenciado Gustavo Díaz Ordaz International Airport (PVR)

On average, flying from Lafayette to Puerto Vallarta generates about 154 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 154 kilograms equals 340 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 Puerto Vallarta

See the map of the shortest flight path between Lafayette Regional Airport (LFT) and Licenciado Gustavo Díaz Ordaz International Airport (PVR).

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 Licenciado Gustavo Díaz Ordaz International Airport
City: Puerto Vallarta
Country: Mexico Flag of Mexico
IATA Code: PVR
ICAO Code: MMPR
Coordinates: 20°40′48″N, 105°15′14″W