How far is Lafayette, LA, from Kansas City, MO?
The distance between Kansas City (Kansas City International Airport) and Lafayette (Lafayette Regional Airport) is 646 miles / 1039 kilometers / 561 nautical miles.
The driving distance from Kansas City (MCI) to Lafayette (LFT) is 780 miles / 1255 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 14 hours 38 minutes.
Kansas City International Airport – Lafayette Regional Airport
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Distance from Kansas City to Lafayette
There are several ways to calculate the distance from Kansas City to Lafayette. Here are two standard methods:
Vincenty's formula (applied above)- 645.571 miles
- 1038.946 kilometers
- 560.986 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- 646.906 miles
- 1041.094 kilometers
- 562.146 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 Kansas City to Lafayette?
The estimated flight time from Kansas City International Airport to Lafayette Regional Airport is 1 hour and 43 minutes.
What is the time difference between Kansas City and Lafayette?
There is no time difference between Kansas City and Lafayette.
Flight carbon footprint between Kansas City International Airport (MCI) and Lafayette Regional Airport (LFT)
On average, flying from Kansas City to Lafayette generates about 118 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 118 kilograms equals 261 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.
Map of flight path and driving directions from Kansas City to Lafayette
See the map of the shortest flight path between Kansas City International Airport (MCI) and Lafayette Regional Airport (LFT).
Airport information
| Origin | Kansas City International Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Kansas City, MO |
| Country: | United States  |
| IATA Code: | MCI |
| ICAO Code: | KMCI |
| Coordinates: | 39°17′51″N, 94°42′50″W |
| Destination | Lafayette Regional Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Lafayette, LA |
| Country: | United States |
| IATA Code: | LFT |
| ICAO Code: | KLFT |
| Coordinates: | 30°12′19″N, 91°59′15″W |