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How far is Lafayette, LA, from Prince Rupert?

The distance between Prince Rupert (Prince Rupert Airport) and Lafayette (Lafayette Regional Airport) is 2527 miles / 4066 kilometers / 2196 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Prince Rupert (YPR) to Lafayette (LFT) is 3189 miles / 5132 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 61 hours 5 minutes.

Prince Rupert Airport – Lafayette Regional Airport

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Distance from Prince Rupert to Lafayette

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 2526.629 miles
  • 4066.214 kilometers
  • 2195.580 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
  • 2524.059 miles
  • 4062.079 kilometers
  • 2193.347 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 Prince Rupert to Lafayette?

The estimated flight time from Prince Rupert Airport to Lafayette Regional Airport is 5 hours and 17 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Prince Rupert Airport (YPR) and Lafayette Regional Airport (LFT)

On average, flying from Prince Rupert to Lafayette generates about 278 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 278 kilograms equals 614 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Prince Rupert to Lafayette

See the map of the shortest flight path between Prince Rupert Airport (YPR) and Lafayette Regional Airport (LFT).

Airport information

Origin Prince Rupert Airport
City: Prince Rupert
Country: Canada Flag of Canada
IATA Code: YPR
ICAO Code: CYPR
Coordinates: 54°17′9″N, 130°26′42″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