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How far is Yuma, AZ, from Lafayette, LA?

The distance between Lafayette (Lafayette Regional Airport) and Yuma (Yuma International Airport) is 1344 miles / 2163 kilometers / 1168 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Lafayette (LFT) to Yuma (YUM) is 1516 miles / 2440 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 25 hours 56 minutes.

Lafayette Regional Airport – Yuma International Airport

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1344
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2163
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1168
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Distance from Lafayette to Yuma

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 1344.232 miles
  • 2163.332 kilometers
  • 1168.106 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
  • 1341.611 miles
  • 2159.114 kilometers
  • 1165.828 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 Yuma?

The estimated flight time from Lafayette Regional Airport to Yuma International Airport is 3 hours and 2 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Lafayette Regional Airport (LFT) and Yuma International Airport (YUM)

On average, flying from Lafayette to Yuma generates about 170 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 170 kilograms equals 374 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 Yuma

See the map of the shortest flight path between Lafayette Regional Airport (LFT) and Yuma International Airport (YUM).

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 Yuma International Airport
City: Yuma, AZ
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: YUM
ICAO Code: KNYL
Coordinates: 32°39′23″N, 114°36′21″W