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How far is Lafayette, LA, from Misawa?

The distance between Misawa (Misawa Air Base) and Lafayette (Lafayette Regional Airport) is 6481 miles / 10430 kilometers / 5632 nautical miles.

Misawa Air Base – Lafayette Regional Airport

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10430
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Distance from Misawa to Lafayette

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 6481.100 miles
  • 10430.320 kilometers
  • 5631.922 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
  • 6467.753 miles
  • 10408.839 kilometers
  • 5620.324 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 Misawa to Lafayette?

The estimated flight time from Misawa Air Base to Lafayette Regional Airport is 12 hours and 46 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Misawa Air Base (MSJ) and Lafayette Regional Airport (LFT)

On average, flying from Misawa to Lafayette generates about 782 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 782 kilograms equals 1 725 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Misawa to Lafayette

See the map of the shortest flight path between Misawa Air Base (MSJ) and Lafayette Regional Airport (LFT).

Airport information

Origin Misawa Air Base
City: Misawa
Country: Japan Flag of Japan
IATA Code: MSJ
ICAO Code: RJSM
Coordinates: 40°42′11″N, 141°22′4″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