How far is Lafayette, LA, from Thule?
The distance between Thule (Thule Air Base) and Lafayette (Lafayette Regional Airport) is 3292 miles / 5299 kilometers / 2861 nautical miles.
Thule Air Base – Lafayette Regional Airport
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Distance from Thule to Lafayette
There are several ways to calculate the distance from Thule to Lafayette. Here are two standard methods:
Vincenty's formula (applied above)- 3292.410 miles
- 5298.620 kilometers
- 2861.026 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- 3289.604 miles
- 5294.105 kilometers
- 2858.588 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 Thule to Lafayette?
The estimated flight time from Thule Air Base to Lafayette Regional Airport is 6 hours and 44 minutes.
What is the time difference between Thule and Lafayette?
The time difference between Thule and Lafayette is 2 hours. Lafayette is 2 hours behind Thule.
Flight carbon footprint between Thule Air Base (THU) and Lafayette Regional Airport (LFT)
On average, flying from Thule to Lafayette generates about 369 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 369 kilograms equals 814 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.
Map of flight path from Thule to Lafayette
See the map of the shortest flight path between Thule Air Base (THU) and Lafayette Regional Airport (LFT).
Airport information
| Origin | Thule Air Base |
|---|---|
| City: | Thule |
| Country: | Greenland  |
| IATA Code: | THU |
| ICAO Code: | BGTL |
| Coordinates: | 76°31′52″N, 68°42′11″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 |