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How far is Wichita Falls, TX, from Lafayette, LA?

The distance between Lafayette (Lafayette Regional Airport) and Wichita Falls (Wichita Falls Regional Airport) is 462 miles / 743 kilometers / 401 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Lafayette (LFT) to Wichita Falls (SPS) is 536 miles / 863 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 9 hours 32 minutes.

Lafayette Regional Airport – Wichita Falls Regional Airport

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Distance from Lafayette to Wichita Falls

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 461.891 miles
  • 743.342 kilometers
  • 401.373 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
  • 461.650 miles
  • 742.954 kilometers
  • 401.163 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 Wichita Falls?

The estimated flight time from Lafayette Regional Airport to Wichita Falls Regional Airport is 1 hour and 22 minutes.

What is the time difference between Lafayette and Wichita Falls?

There is no time difference between Lafayette and Wichita Falls.

Flight carbon footprint between Lafayette Regional Airport (LFT) and Wichita Falls Regional Airport (SPS)

On average, flying from Lafayette to Wichita Falls generates about 93 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 93 kilograms equals 205 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 Wichita Falls

See the map of the shortest flight path between Lafayette Regional Airport (LFT) and Wichita Falls Regional Airport (SPS).

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 Wichita Falls Regional Airport
City: Wichita Falls, TX
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: SPS
ICAO Code: KSPS
Coordinates: 33°59′19″N, 98°29′30″W