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How far is Lafayette, LA, from Grande Prairie?

The distance between Grande Prairie (Grande Prairie Airport) and Lafayette (Lafayette Regional Airport) is 2174 miles / 3498 kilometers / 1889 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Grande Prairie (YQU) to Lafayette (LFT) is 2665 miles / 4289 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 49 hours 4 minutes.

Grande Prairie Airport – Lafayette Regional Airport

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2174
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3498
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1889
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Distance from Grande Prairie to Lafayette

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 2173.660 miles
  • 3498.166 kilometers
  • 1888.859 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
  • 2172.872 miles
  • 3496.899 kilometers
  • 1888.174 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 Grande Prairie to Lafayette?

The estimated flight time from Grande Prairie Airport to Lafayette Regional Airport is 4 hours and 36 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Grande Prairie Airport (YQU) and Lafayette Regional Airport (LFT)

On average, flying from Grande Prairie to Lafayette generates about 237 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 237 kilograms equals 523 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Grande Prairie to Lafayette

See the map of the shortest flight path between Grande Prairie Airport (YQU) and Lafayette Regional Airport (LFT).

Airport information

Origin Grande Prairie Airport
City: Grande Prairie
Country: Canada Flag of Canada
IATA Code: YQU
ICAO Code: CYQU
Coordinates: 55°10′46″N, 118°53′6″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