How far is Lafayette, LA, from Pittsburgh, PA?
The distance between Pittsburgh (Pittsburgh International Airport) and Lafayette (Lafayette Regional Airport) is 970 miles / 1560 kilometers / 843 nautical miles.
The driving distance from Pittsburgh (PIT) to Lafayette (LFT) is 1194 miles / 1922 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 22 hours 15 minutes.
Pittsburgh International Airport – Lafayette Regional Airport
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Distance from Pittsburgh to Lafayette
There are several ways to calculate the distance from Pittsburgh to Lafayette. Here are two standard methods:
Vincenty's formula (applied above)- 969.625 miles
- 1560.460 kilometers
- 842.581 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- 969.775 miles
- 1560.701 kilometers
- 842.711 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 Pittsburgh to Lafayette?
The estimated flight time from Pittsburgh International Airport to Lafayette Regional Airport is 2 hours and 20 minutes.
What is the time difference between Pittsburgh and Lafayette?
Flight carbon footprint between Pittsburgh International Airport (PIT) and Lafayette Regional Airport (LFT)
On average, flying from Pittsburgh to Lafayette generates about 149 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 149 kilograms equals 328 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.
Map of flight path and driving directions from Pittsburgh to Lafayette
See the map of the shortest flight path between Pittsburgh International Airport (PIT) and Lafayette Regional Airport (LFT).
Airport information
| Origin | Pittsburgh International Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Pittsburgh, PA |
| Country: | United States  |
| IATA Code: | PIT |
| ICAO Code: | KPIT |
| Coordinates: | 40°29′29″N, 80°13′58″W |
| Destination | Lafayette Regional Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Lafayette, LA |
| Country: | United States |
| IATA Code: | LFT |
| ICAO Code: | KLFT |
| Coordinates: | 30°12′19″N, 91°59′15″W |