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How far is Lafayette, LA, from Wichita Falls, TX?

The distance between Wichita Falls (Wichita Falls Regional Airport) and Lafayette (Lafayette Regional Airport) is 462 miles / 743 kilometers / 401 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Wichita Falls (SPS) to Lafayette (LFT) is 536 miles / 862 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 9 hours 33 minutes.

Wichita Falls Regional Airport – Lafayette Regional Airport

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Distance from Wichita Falls to Lafayette

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 461.891 miles
  • 743.342 kilometers
  • 401.373 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
  • 461.650 miles
  • 742.954 kilometers
  • 401.163 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 Wichita Falls to Lafayette?

The estimated flight time from Wichita Falls Regional Airport to Lafayette Regional Airport is 1 hour and 22 minutes.

What is the time difference between Wichita Falls and Lafayette?

There is no time difference between Wichita Falls and Lafayette.

Flight carbon footprint between Wichita Falls Regional Airport (SPS) and Lafayette Regional Airport (LFT)

On average, flying from Wichita Falls to Lafayette generates about 93 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 93 kilograms equals 205 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Wichita Falls to Lafayette

See the map of the shortest flight path between Wichita Falls Regional Airport (SPS) and Lafayette Regional Airport (LFT).

Airport information

Origin Wichita Falls Regional Airport
City: Wichita Falls, TX
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: SPS
ICAO Code: KSPS
Coordinates: 33°59′19″N, 98°29′30″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