How far is Lafayette, LA, from Springfield, IL?
The distance between Springfield (Springfield Abraham Lincoln Capital Airport) and Lafayette (Lafayette Regional Airport) is 677 miles / 1090 kilometers / 588 nautical miles.
The driving distance from Springfield (SPI) to Lafayette (LFT) is 798 miles / 1285 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 15 hours 12 minutes.
Springfield Abraham Lincoln Capital Airport – Lafayette Regional Airport
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Distance from Springfield to Lafayette
There are several ways to calculate the distance from Springfield to Lafayette. Here are two standard methods:
Vincenty's formula (applied above)- 677.173 miles
- 1089.804 kilometers
- 588.447 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- 678.605 miles
- 1092.108 kilometers
- 589.691 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 Springfield to Lafayette?
The estimated flight time from Springfield Abraham Lincoln Capital Airport to Lafayette Regional Airport is 1 hour and 46 minutes.
What is the time difference between Springfield and Lafayette?
There is no time difference between Springfield and Lafayette.
Flight carbon footprint between Springfield Abraham Lincoln Capital Airport (SPI) and Lafayette Regional Airport (LFT)
On average, flying from Springfield to Lafayette generates about 122 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 122 kilograms equals 269 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.
Map of flight path and driving directions from Springfield to Lafayette
See the map of the shortest flight path between Springfield Abraham Lincoln Capital Airport (SPI) and Lafayette Regional Airport (LFT).
Airport information
| Origin | Springfield Abraham Lincoln Capital Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Springfield, IL |
| Country: | United States  |
| IATA Code: | SPI |
| ICAO Code: | KSPI |
| Coordinates: | 39°50′38″N, 89°40′40″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 |