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How far is Lafayette, LA, from Nanaimo?

The distance between Nanaimo (Nanaimo Airport) and Lafayette (Lafayette Regional Airport) is 2115 miles / 3403 kilometers / 1838 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Nanaimo (YCD) to Lafayette (LFT) is 2669 miles / 4295 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 49 hours 0 minutes.

Nanaimo Airport – Lafayette Regional Airport

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2115
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3403
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1838
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Distance from Nanaimo to Lafayette

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 2114.790 miles
  • 3403.424 kilometers
  • 1837.702 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
  • 2112.752 miles
  • 3400.145 kilometers
  • 1835.931 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 Nanaimo to Lafayette?

The estimated flight time from Nanaimo Airport to Lafayette Regional Airport is 4 hours and 30 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Nanaimo Airport (YCD) and Lafayette Regional Airport (LFT)

On average, flying from Nanaimo to Lafayette generates about 231 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 231 kilograms equals 508 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Nanaimo to Lafayette

See the map of the shortest flight path between Nanaimo Airport (YCD) and Lafayette Regional Airport (LFT).

Airport information

Origin Nanaimo Airport
City: Nanaimo
Country: Canada Flag of Canada
IATA Code: YCD
ICAO Code: CYCD
Coordinates: 49°3′8″N, 123°52′12″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