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How far is Lafayette, LA, from La Crosse, WI?

The distance between La Crosse (La Crosse Regional Airport) and Lafayette (Lafayette Regional Airport) is 944 miles / 1519 kilometers / 820 nautical miles.

The driving distance from La Crosse (LSE) to Lafayette (LFT) is 1190 miles / 1915 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 22 hours 5 minutes.

La Crosse Regional Airport – Lafayette Regional Airport

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Distance from La Crosse to Lafayette

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 943.789 miles
  • 1518.881 kilometers
  • 820.130 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
  • 945.611 miles
  • 1521.814 kilometers
  • 821.714 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 La Crosse to Lafayette?

The estimated flight time from La Crosse Regional Airport to Lafayette Regional Airport is 2 hours and 17 minutes.

What is the time difference between La Crosse and Lafayette?

There is no time difference between La Crosse and Lafayette.

Flight carbon footprint between La Crosse Regional Airport (LSE) and Lafayette Regional Airport (LFT)

On average, flying from La Crosse to Lafayette generates about 147 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 147 kilograms equals 324 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from La Crosse to Lafayette

See the map of the shortest flight path between La Crosse Regional Airport (LSE) and Lafayette Regional Airport (LFT).

Airport information

Origin La Crosse Regional Airport
City: La Crosse, WI
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: LSE
ICAO Code: KLSE
Coordinates: 43°52′44″N, 91°15′24″W
Destination 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