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How far is Lafayette, LA, from Dawson Creek?

The distance between Dawson Creek (Dawson Creek Airport) and Lafayette (Lafayette Regional Airport) is 2238 miles / 3601 kilometers / 1945 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Dawson Creek (YDQ) to Lafayette (LFT) is 2738 miles / 4407 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 50 hours 31 minutes.

Dawson Creek Airport – Lafayette Regional Airport

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2238
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3601
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1945
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Distance from Dawson Creek to Lafayette

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 2237.712 miles
  • 3601.248 kilometers
  • 1944.518 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
  • 2236.755 miles
  • 3599.709 kilometers
  • 1943.687 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 Dawson Creek to Lafayette?

The estimated flight time from Dawson Creek Airport to Lafayette Regional Airport is 4 hours and 44 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Dawson Creek Airport (YDQ) and Lafayette Regional Airport (LFT)

On average, flying from Dawson Creek to Lafayette generates about 245 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 245 kilograms equals 540 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Dawson Creek to Lafayette

See the map of the shortest flight path between Dawson Creek Airport (YDQ) and Lafayette Regional Airport (LFT).

Airport information

Origin Dawson Creek Airport
City: Dawson Creek
Country: Canada Flag of Canada
IATA Code: YDQ
ICAO Code: CYDQ
Coordinates: 55°44′32″N, 120°10′58″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