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How far is Lafayette, LA, from King Salmon, AK?

The distance between King Salmon (King Salmon Airport) and Lafayette (Lafayette Regional Airport) is 3567 miles / 5740 kilometers / 3099 nautical miles.

King Salmon Airport – Lafayette Regional Airport

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Distance from King Salmon to Lafayette

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 3566.592 miles
  • 5739.874 kilometers
  • 3099.284 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
  • 3560.660 miles
  • 5730.327 kilometers
  • 3094.129 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 King Salmon to Lafayette?

The estimated flight time from King Salmon Airport to Lafayette Regional Airport is 7 hours and 15 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between King Salmon Airport (AKN) and Lafayette Regional Airport (LFT)

On average, flying from King Salmon to Lafayette generates about 403 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 403 kilograms equals 888 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from King Salmon to Lafayette

See the map of the shortest flight path between King Salmon Airport (AKN) and Lafayette Regional Airport (LFT).

Airport information

Origin King Salmon Airport
City: King Salmon, AK
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: AKN
ICAO Code: PAKN
Coordinates: 58°40′36″N, 156°38′56″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