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How far is Lafayette, LA, from Portland, OR?

The distance between Portland (Portland International Airport) and Lafayette (Lafayette Regional Airport) is 1962 miles / 3158 kilometers / 1705 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Portland (PDX) to Lafayette (LFT) is 2419 miles / 3893 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 42 hours 38 minutes.

Portland International Airport – Lafayette Regional Airport

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1962
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3158
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1705
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Distance from Portland to Lafayette

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 1962.464 miles
  • 3158.280 kilometers
  • 1705.335 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
  • 1960.205 miles
  • 3154.644 kilometers
  • 1703.372 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 Portland to Lafayette?

The estimated flight time from Portland International Airport to Lafayette Regional Airport is 4 hours and 12 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Portland International Airport (PDX) and Lafayette Regional Airport (LFT)

On average, flying from Portland to Lafayette generates about 214 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 214 kilograms equals 472 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Portland to Lafayette

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

Airport information

Origin Portland International Airport
City: Portland, OR
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: PDX
ICAO Code: KPDX
Coordinates: 45°35′19″N, 122°35′52″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