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How far is Lafayette, LA, from Puerto Vallarta?

The distance between Puerto Vallarta (Licenciado Gustavo Díaz Ordaz International Airport) and Lafayette (Lafayette Regional Airport) is 1056 miles / 1699 kilometers / 917 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Puerto Vallarta (PVR) to Lafayette (LFT) is 1355 miles / 2180 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 27 hours 7 minutes.

Licenciado Gustavo Díaz Ordaz International Airport – Lafayette Regional Airport

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Distance from Puerto Vallarta to Lafayette

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 1055.553 miles
  • 1698.747 kilometers
  • 917.250 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
  • 1055.952 miles
  • 1699.390 kilometers
  • 917.597 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 Puerto Vallarta to Lafayette?

The estimated flight time from Licenciado Gustavo Díaz Ordaz International Airport to Lafayette Regional Airport is 2 hours and 29 minutes.

What is the time difference between Puerto Vallarta and Lafayette?

There is no time difference between Puerto Vallarta and Lafayette.

Flight carbon footprint between Licenciado Gustavo Díaz Ordaz International Airport (PVR) and Lafayette Regional Airport (LFT)

On average, flying from Puerto Vallarta to Lafayette generates about 154 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 154 kilograms equals 340 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Puerto Vallarta to Lafayette

See the map of the shortest flight path between Licenciado Gustavo Díaz Ordaz International Airport (PVR) and Lafayette Regional Airport (LFT).

Airport information

Origin Licenciado Gustavo Díaz Ordaz International Airport
City: Puerto Vallarta
Country: Mexico Flag of Mexico
IATA Code: PVR
ICAO Code: MMPR
Coordinates: 20°40′48″N, 105°15′14″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