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How far is Lafayette, LA, from Plaisance?

The distance between Plaisance (Port Louis Sir Seewoosagur Ramgoolam International Airport) and Lafayette (Lafayette Regional Airport) is 10439 miles / 16800 kilometers / 9071 nautical miles.

Port Louis Sir Seewoosagur Ramgoolam International Airport – Lafayette Regional Airport

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10439
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16800
Kilometers
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9071
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Flight time duration
20 h 15 min
CO2 emission
1 371 kg

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Distance from Plaisance to Lafayette

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 10438.991 miles
  • 16799.927 kilometers
  • 9071.235 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
  • 10433.312 miles
  • 16790.789 kilometers
  • 9066.301 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 Plaisance to Lafayette?

The estimated flight time from Port Louis Sir Seewoosagur Ramgoolam International Airport to Lafayette Regional Airport is 20 hours and 15 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Port Louis Sir Seewoosagur Ramgoolam International Airport (MRU) and Lafayette Regional Airport (LFT)

On average, flying from Plaisance to Lafayette generates about 1 371 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 1 371 kilograms equals 3 022 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Plaisance to Lafayette

See the map of the shortest flight path between Port Louis Sir Seewoosagur Ramgoolam International Airport (MRU) and Lafayette Regional Airport (LFT).

Airport information

Origin Port Louis Sir Seewoosagur Ramgoolam International Airport
City: Plaisance
Country: Mauritius Flag of Mauritius
IATA Code: MRU
ICAO Code: FIMP
Coordinates: 20°25′48″S, 57°41′0″E
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