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How far is Tyler, TX, from Lafayette, LA?

The distance between Lafayette (Lafayette Regional Airport) and Tyler (Tyler Pounds Regional Airport) is 250 miles / 403 kilometers / 218 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Lafayette (LFT) to Tyler (TYR) is 311 miles / 500 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 5 hours 36 minutes.

Lafayette Regional Airport – Tyler Pounds Regional Airport

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Distance from Lafayette to Tyler

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 250.455 miles
  • 403.068 kilometers
  • 217.639 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
  • 250.379 miles
  • 402.947 kilometers
  • 217.574 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 Tyler?

The estimated flight time from Lafayette Regional Airport to Tyler Pounds Regional Airport is 58 minutes.

What is the time difference between Lafayette and Tyler?

There is no time difference between Lafayette and Tyler.

Flight carbon footprint between Lafayette Regional Airport (LFT) and Tyler Pounds Regional Airport (TYR)

On average, flying from Lafayette to Tyler generates about 62 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 62 kilograms equals 136 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 Tyler

See the map of the shortest flight path between Lafayette Regional Airport (LFT) and Tyler Pounds Regional Airport (TYR).

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 Tyler Pounds Regional Airport
City: Tyler, TX
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: TYR
ICAO Code: KTYR
Coordinates: 32°21′14″N, 95°24′8″W