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How far is St. George Island, AK, from Lafayette, LA?

The distance between Lafayette (Lafayette Regional Airport) and St. George Island (St. George Airport) is 4054 miles / 6525 kilometers / 3523 nautical miles.

Lafayette Regional Airport – St. George Airport

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Distance from Lafayette to St. George Island

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 4054.387 miles
  • 6524.904 kilometers
  • 3523.166 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
  • 4046.584 miles
  • 6512.345 kilometers
  • 3516.385 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 St. George Island?

The estimated flight time from Lafayette Regional Airport to St. George Airport is 8 hours and 10 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Lafayette Regional Airport (LFT) and St. George Airport (STG)

On average, flying from Lafayette to St. George Island generates about 463 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 463 kilograms equals 1 021 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Lafayette to St. George Island

See the map of the shortest flight path between Lafayette Regional Airport (LFT) and St. George Airport (STG).

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 St. George Airport
City: St. George Island, AK
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: STG
ICAO Code: PAPB
Coordinates: 56°34′38″N, 169°39′49″W