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How far is Lafayette, LA, from Palenque?

The distance between Palenque (Palenque International Airport) and Lafayette (Lafayette Regional Airport) is 872 miles / 1404 kilometers / 758 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Palenque (PQM) to Lafayette (LFT) is 1506 miles / 2423 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 30 hours 24 minutes.

Palenque International Airport – Lafayette Regional Airport

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872
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1404
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758
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Distance from Palenque to Lafayette

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 872.133 miles
  • 1403.562 kilometers
  • 757.863 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
  • 875.564 miles
  • 1409.083 kilometers
  • 760.844 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 Palenque to Lafayette?

The estimated flight time from Palenque International Airport to Lafayette Regional Airport is 2 hours and 9 minutes.

What is the time difference between Palenque and Lafayette?

There is no time difference between Palenque and Lafayette.

Flight carbon footprint between Palenque International Airport (PQM) and Lafayette Regional Airport (LFT)

On average, flying from Palenque to Lafayette generates about 141 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 141 kilograms equals 311 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Palenque to Lafayette

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

Airport information

Origin Palenque International Airport
City: Palenque
Country: Mexico Flag of Mexico
IATA Code: PQM
ICAO Code: MMPQ
Coordinates: 17°31′59″N, 92°0′55″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