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How far is Lafayette, LA, from Plattsburgh, NY?

The distance between Plattsburgh (Plattsburgh International Airport) and Lafayette (Lafayette Regional Airport) is 1418 miles / 2282 kilometers / 1232 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Plattsburgh (PBG) to Lafayette (LFT) is 1691 miles / 2722 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 31 hours 46 minutes.

Plattsburgh International Airport – Lafayette Regional Airport

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Distance from Plattsburgh to Lafayette

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 1418.199 miles
  • 2282.370 kilometers
  • 1232.381 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
  • 1417.828 miles
  • 2281.773 kilometers
  • 1232.059 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 Plattsburgh to Lafayette?

The estimated flight time from Plattsburgh International Airport to Lafayette Regional Airport is 3 hours and 11 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Plattsburgh International Airport (PBG) and Lafayette Regional Airport (LFT)

On average, flying from Plattsburgh to Lafayette generates about 174 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 174 kilograms equals 384 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Plattsburgh to Lafayette

See the map of the shortest flight path between Plattsburgh International Airport (PBG) and Lafayette Regional Airport (LFT).

Airport information

Origin Plattsburgh International Airport
City: Plattsburgh, NY
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: PBG
ICAO Code: KPBG
Coordinates: 44°39′3″N, 73°28′5″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