How far is Sarasota, FL, from Lafayette, LA?

The distance between Lafayette (Lafayette Regional Airport) and Sarasota (Sarasota–Bradenton International Airport) is 604 miles / 972 kilometers / 525 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Lafayette (LFT) to Sarasota (SRQ) is 819 miles / 1318 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 14 hours 57 minutes.

Distance from Lafayette to Sarasota

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)

• 603.823 miles
• 971.759 kilometers
• 524.708 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

• 603.000 miles
• 970.435 kilometers
• 523.993 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 Sarasota?

The estimated flight time from Lafayette Regional Airport to Sarasota–Bradenton International Airport is 1 hour and 38 minutes.

What is the time difference between Lafayette and Sarasota?

The time difference between Lafayette and Sarasota is 1 hour. Sarasota is 1 hour ahead of Lafayette.

Flight carbon footprint between Lafayette Regional Airport (LFT) and Sarasota–Bradenton International Airport (SRQ)

On average, flying from Lafayette to Sarasota generates about 113 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 113 kilograms equals 250 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 Sarasota

See the map of the shortest flight path between Lafayette Regional Airport (LFT) and Sarasota–Bradenton International Airport (SRQ).

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	Sarasota–Bradenton International Airport
City:	Sarasota, FL
Country:	United States
IATA Code:	SRQ
ICAO Code:	KSRQ
Coordinates:	27°23′43″N, 82°33′15″W