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How far is Atlanta, GA, from Lafayette, LA?

The distance between Lafayette (Lafayette Regional Airport) and Atlanta (Hartsfield–Jackson Atlanta International Airport) is 503 miles / 810 kilometers / 437 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Lafayette (LFT) to Atlanta (ATL) is 572 miles / 920 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 10 hours 33 minutes.

Lafayette Regional Airport – Hartsfield–Jackson Atlanta International Airport

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Distance from Lafayette to Atlanta

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 503.029 miles
  • 809.546 kilometers
  • 437.120 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
  • 502.536 miles
  • 808.753 kilometers
  • 436.691 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 Lafayette to Atlanta?

The estimated flight time from Lafayette Regional Airport to Hartsfield–Jackson Atlanta International Airport is 1 hour and 27 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Lafayette Regional Airport (LFT) and Hartsfield–Jackson Atlanta International Airport (ATL)

On average, flying from Lafayette to Atlanta generates about 99 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 99 kilograms equals 218 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Lafayette to Atlanta

See the map of the shortest flight path between Lafayette Regional Airport (LFT) and Hartsfield–Jackson Atlanta International Airport (ATL).

Airport information

Origin 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
Destination Hartsfield–Jackson Atlanta International Airport
City: Atlanta, GA
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: ATL
ICAO Code: KATL
Coordinates: 33°38′12″N, 84°25′41″W

Airlines flying from Lafayette (LFT) to Atlanta (ATL)

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