How far is Lafayette, LA, from Asheville, NC?
The distance between Asheville (Asheville Regional Airport) and Lafayette (Lafayette Regional Airport) is 657 miles / 1057 kilometers / 571 nautical miles.
The driving distance from Asheville (AVL) to Lafayette (LFT) is 774 miles / 1246 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 14 hours 34 minutes.
Asheville Regional Airport – Lafayette Regional Airport
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Distance from Asheville to Lafayette
There are several ways to calculate the distance from Asheville to Lafayette. Here are two standard methods:
Vincenty's formula (applied above)- 656.765 miles
- 1056.961 kilometers
- 570.713 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- 656.327 miles
- 1056.255 kilometers
- 570.332 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 Asheville to Lafayette?
The estimated flight time from Asheville Regional Airport to Lafayette Regional Airport is 1 hour and 44 minutes.
What is the time difference between Asheville and Lafayette?
The time difference between Asheville and Lafayette is 1 hour. Lafayette is 1 hour behind Asheville.
Flight carbon footprint between Asheville Regional Airport (AVL) and Lafayette Regional Airport (LFT)
On average, flying from Asheville to Lafayette generates about 120 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 120 kilograms equals 264 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.
Map of flight path and driving directions from Asheville to Lafayette
See the map of the shortest flight path between Asheville Regional Airport (AVL) and Lafayette Regional Airport (LFT).
Airport information
| Origin | Asheville Regional Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Asheville, NC |
| Country: | United States  |
| IATA Code: | AVL |
| ICAO Code: | KAVL |
| Coordinates: | 35°26′10″N, 82°32′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 |