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How far is Lafayette, LA, from Yaoundé?

The distance between Yaoundé (Yaoundé Nsimalen International Airport) and Lafayette (Lafayette Regional Airport) is 6898 miles / 11102 kilometers / 5995 nautical miles.

Yaoundé Nsimalen International Airport – Lafayette Regional Airport

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Distance from Yaoundé to Lafayette

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 6898.430 miles
  • 11101.946 kilometers
  • 5994.571 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
  • 6891.706 miles
  • 11091.125 kilometers
  • 5988.728 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 Yaoundé to Lafayette?

The estimated flight time from Yaoundé Nsimalen International Airport to Lafayette Regional Airport is 13 hours and 33 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Yaoundé Nsimalen International Airport (NSI) and Lafayette Regional Airport (LFT)

On average, flying from Yaoundé to Lafayette generates about 841 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 841 kilograms equals 1 853 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Yaoundé to Lafayette

See the map of the shortest flight path between Yaoundé Nsimalen International Airport (NSI) and Lafayette Regional Airport (LFT).

Airport information

Origin Yaoundé Nsimalen International Airport
City: Yaoundé
Country: Cameroon Flag of Cameroon
IATA Code: NSI
ICAO Code: FKYS
Coordinates: 3°43′21″N, 11°33′11″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