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How far is Lafayette, LA, from Albany, NY?

The distance between Albany (Albany International Airport) and Lafayette (Lafayette Regional Airport) is 1327 miles / 2135 kilometers / 1153 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Albany (ALB) to Lafayette (LFT) is 1545 miles / 2486 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 28 hours 52 minutes.

Albany International Airport – Lafayette Regional Airport

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1327
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2135
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1153
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Distance from Albany to Lafayette

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 1326.519 miles
  • 2134.825 kilometers
  • 1152.713 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
  • 1325.920 miles
  • 2133.861 kilometers
  • 1152.193 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 Albany to Lafayette?

The estimated flight time from Albany International Airport to Lafayette Regional Airport is 3 hours and 0 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Albany International Airport (ALB) and Lafayette Regional Airport (LFT)

On average, flying from Albany to Lafayette generates about 169 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 169 kilograms equals 372 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Albany to Lafayette

See the map of the shortest flight path between Albany International Airport (ALB) and Lafayette Regional Airport (LFT).

Airport information

Origin Albany International Airport
City: Albany, NY
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: ALB
ICAO Code: KALB
Coordinates: 42°44′53″N, 73°48′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