How far is Lafayette, LA, from Alma?

The distance between Alma (Alma Airport) and Lafayette (Lafayette Regional Airport) is 1657 miles / 2667 kilometers / 1440 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Alma (YTF) to Lafayette (LFT) is 2040 miles / 3283 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 38 hours 54 minutes.

Distance from Alma to Lafayette

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)

• 1657.097 miles
• 2666.840 kilometers
• 1439.978 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

• 1656.882 miles
• 2666.493 kilometers
• 1439.791 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 Alma to Lafayette?

The estimated flight time from Alma Airport to Lafayette Regional Airport is 3 hours and 38 minutes.

What is the time difference between Alma and Lafayette?

The time difference between Alma and Lafayette is 1 hour. Lafayette is 1 hour behind Alma.

Flight carbon footprint between Alma Airport (YTF) and Lafayette Regional Airport (LFT)

On average, flying from Alma to Lafayette generates about 190 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 190 kilograms equals 418 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Alma to Lafayette

See the map of the shortest flight path between Alma Airport (YTF) and Lafayette Regional Airport (LFT).

Airport information

Origin	Alma Airport
City:	Alma
Country:	Canada
IATA Code:	YTF
ICAO Code:	CYTF
Coordinates:	48°30′32″N, 71°38′30″W

Destination	Lafayette Regional Airport
City:	Lafayette, LA
Country:	United States
IATA Code:	LFT
ICAO Code:	KLFT
Coordinates:	30°12′19″N, 91°59′15″W