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How far is Lafayette, LA, from Staunton, VA?

The distance between Staunton (Shenandoah Valley Regional Airport) and Lafayette (Lafayette Regional Airport) is 931 miles / 1499 kilometers / 809 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Staunton (SHD) to Lafayette (LFT) is 1058 miles / 1702 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 19 hours 30 minutes.

Shenandoah Valley Regional Airport – Lafayette Regional Airport

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Distance from Staunton to Lafayette

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 931.224 miles
  • 1498.660 kilometers
  • 809.212 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
  • 930.721 miles
  • 1497.851 kilometers
  • 808.775 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 Staunton to Lafayette?

The estimated flight time from Shenandoah Valley Regional Airport to Lafayette Regional Airport is 2 hours and 15 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Shenandoah Valley Regional Airport (SHD) and Lafayette Regional Airport (LFT)

On average, flying from Staunton to Lafayette generates about 146 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 146 kilograms equals 322 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Staunton to Lafayette

See the map of the shortest flight path between Shenandoah Valley Regional Airport (SHD) and Lafayette Regional Airport (LFT).

Airport information

Origin Shenandoah Valley Regional Airport
City: Staunton, VA
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: SHD
ICAO Code: KSHD
Coordinates: 38°15′49″N, 78°53′47″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