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How far is Lafayette, LA, from La Grande Rivière?

The distance between La Grande Rivière (La Grande Rivière Airport) and Lafayette (Lafayette Regional Airport) is 1768 miles / 2846 kilometers / 1537 nautical miles.

The driving distance from La Grande Rivière (YGL) to Lafayette (LFT) is 2322 miles / 3737 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 46 hours 33 minutes.

La Grande Rivière Airport – Lafayette Regional Airport

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1768
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Distance from La Grande Rivière to Lafayette

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 1768.477 miles
  • 2846.088 kilometers
  • 1536.764 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
  • 1769.347 miles
  • 2847.489 kilometers
  • 1537.521 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 La Grande Rivière to Lafayette?

The estimated flight time from La Grande Rivière Airport to Lafayette Regional Airport is 3 hours and 50 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between La Grande Rivière Airport (YGL) and Lafayette Regional Airport (LFT)

On average, flying from La Grande Rivière to Lafayette generates about 198 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 198 kilograms equals 436 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from La Grande Rivière to Lafayette

See the map of the shortest flight path between La Grande Rivière Airport (YGL) and Lafayette Regional Airport (LFT).

Airport information

Origin La Grande Rivière Airport
City: La Grande Rivière
Country: Canada Flag of Canada
IATA Code: YGL
ICAO Code: CYGL
Coordinates: 53°37′31″N, 77°42′15″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