How far is Sioux City, IA, from Lafayette, LA?
The distance between Lafayette (Lafayette Regional Airport) and Sioux City (Sioux Gateway Airport) is 876 miles / 1409 kilometers / 761 nautical miles.
The driving distance from Lafayette (LFT) to Sioux City (SUX) is 1028 miles / 1655 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 19 hours 7 minutes.
Lafayette Regional Airport – Sioux Gateway Airport
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Distance from Lafayette to Sioux City
There are several ways to calculate the distance from Lafayette to Sioux City. Here are two standard methods:
Vincenty's formula (applied above)- 875.736 miles
- 1409.360 kilometers
- 760.994 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- 877.249 miles
- 1411.795 kilometers
- 762.308 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 Sioux City?
The estimated flight time from Lafayette Regional Airport to Sioux Gateway Airport is 2 hours and 9 minutes.
What is the time difference between Lafayette and Sioux City?
There is no time difference between Lafayette and Sioux City.
Flight carbon footprint between Lafayette Regional Airport (LFT) and Sioux Gateway Airport (SUX)
On average, flying from Lafayette to Sioux City generates about 142 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 142 kilograms equals 312 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 Sioux City
See the map of the shortest flight path between Lafayette Regional Airport (LFT) and Sioux Gateway Airport (SUX).
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 | Sioux Gateway Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Sioux City, IA |
| Country: | United States |
| IATA Code: | SUX |
| ICAO Code: | KSUX |
| Coordinates: | 42°24′9″N, 96°23′3″W |