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How far is Lafayette, LA, from Lewistown, MT?

The distance between Lewistown (Lewistown Municipal Airport) and Lafayette (Lafayette Regional Airport) is 1491 miles / 2399 kilometers / 1296 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Lewistown (LWT) to Lafayette (LFT) is 1859 miles / 2992 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 33 hours 50 minutes.

Lewistown Municipal Airport – Lafayette Regional Airport

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Distance from Lewistown to Lafayette

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 1490.916 miles
  • 2399.396 kilometers
  • 1295.570 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
  • 1491.017 miles
  • 2399.559 kilometers
  • 1295.658 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 Lewistown to Lafayette?

The estimated flight time from Lewistown Municipal Airport to Lafayette Regional Airport is 3 hours and 19 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Lewistown Municipal Airport (LWT) and Lafayette Regional Airport (LFT)

On average, flying from Lewistown to Lafayette generates about 179 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 179 kilograms equals 394 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Lewistown to Lafayette

See the map of the shortest flight path between Lewistown Municipal Airport (LWT) and Lafayette Regional Airport (LFT).

Airport information

Origin Lewistown Municipal Airport
City: Lewistown, MT
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: LWT
ICAO Code: KLWT
Coordinates: 47°2′57″N, 109°28′1″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