How far is Lafayette, LA, from Cat Lake?
The distance between Cat Lake (Cat Lake Airport) and Lafayette (Lafayette Regional Airport) is 1485 miles / 2390 kilometers / 1291 nautical miles.
The driving distance from Cat Lake (YAC) to Lafayette (LFT) is 1772 miles / 2852 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 38 hours 51 minutes.
Cat Lake Airport – Lafayette Regional Airport
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Distance from Cat Lake to Lafayette
There are several ways to calculate the distance from Cat Lake to Lafayette. Here are two standard methods:
Vincenty's formula (applied above)- 1485.175 miles
- 2390.157 kilometers
- 1290.581 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- 1487.045 miles
- 2393.167 kilometers
- 1292.207 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 Cat Lake to Lafayette?
The estimated flight time from Cat Lake Airport to Lafayette Regional Airport is 3 hours and 18 minutes.
What is the time difference between Cat Lake and Lafayette?
Flight carbon footprint between Cat Lake Airport (YAC) and Lafayette Regional Airport (LFT)
On average, flying from Cat Lake to Lafayette generates about 179 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 179 kilograms equals 394 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.
Map of flight path and driving directions from Cat Lake to Lafayette
See the map of the shortest flight path between Cat Lake Airport (YAC) and Lafayette Regional Airport (LFT).
Airport information
| Origin | Cat Lake Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Cat Lake |
| Country: | Canada  |
| IATA Code: | YAC |
| ICAO Code: | CYAC |
| Coordinates: | 51°43′37″N, 91°49′27″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 |