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How far is Lafayette, LA, from Fort McMurray?

The distance between Fort McMurray (Fort McMurray International Airport) and Lafayette (Lafayette Regional Airport) is 2050 miles / 3300 kilometers / 1782 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Fort McMurray (YMM) to Lafayette (LFT) is 2576 miles / 4146 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 47 hours 40 minutes.

Fort McMurray International Airport – Lafayette Regional Airport

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Distance from Fort McMurray to Lafayette

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 2050.332 miles
  • 3299.689 kilometers
  • 1781.689 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
  • 2050.568 miles
  • 3300.070 kilometers
  • 1781.895 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 Fort McMurray to Lafayette?

The estimated flight time from Fort McMurray International Airport to Lafayette Regional Airport is 4 hours and 22 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Fort McMurray International Airport (YMM) and Lafayette Regional Airport (LFT)

On average, flying from Fort McMurray to Lafayette generates about 223 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 223 kilograms equals 492 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Fort McMurray to Lafayette

See the map of the shortest flight path between Fort McMurray International Airport (YMM) and Lafayette Regional Airport (LFT).

Airport information

Origin Fort McMurray International Airport
City: Fort McMurray
Country: Canada Flag of Canada
IATA Code: YMM
ICAO Code: CYMM
Coordinates: 56°39′11″N, 111°13′19″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