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How far is Lafayette, LA, from Castries?

The distance between Castries (George F. L. Charles Airport) and Lafayette (Lafayette Regional Airport) is 2266 miles / 3647 kilometers / 1969 nautical miles.

George F. L. Charles Airport – Lafayette Regional Airport

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Distance from Castries to Lafayette

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 2266.184 miles
  • 3647.070 kilometers
  • 1969.260 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
  • 2265.703 miles
  • 3646.296 kilometers
  • 1968.842 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 Castries to Lafayette?

The estimated flight time from George F. L. Charles Airport to Lafayette Regional Airport is 4 hours and 47 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between George F. L. Charles Airport (SLU) and Lafayette Regional Airport (LFT)

On average, flying from Castries to Lafayette generates about 248 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 248 kilograms equals 547 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Castries to Lafayette

See the map of the shortest flight path between George F. L. Charles Airport (SLU) and Lafayette Regional Airport (LFT).

Airport information

Origin George F. L. Charles Airport
City: Castries
Country: Saint Lucia Flag of Saint Lucia
IATA Code: SLU
ICAO Code: TLPC
Coordinates: 14°1′12″N, 60°59′34″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