How far is Lafayette, LA, from Bridgeport, CT?
The distance between Bridgeport (Sikorsky Memorial Airport) and Lafayette (Lafayette Regional Airport) is 1298 miles / 2088 kilometers / 1128 nautical miles.
The driving distance from Bridgeport (BDR) to Lafayette (LFT) is 1480 miles / 2382 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 27 hours 47 minutes.
Sikorsky Memorial Airport – Lafayette Regional Airport
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Distance from Bridgeport to Lafayette
There are several ways to calculate the distance from Bridgeport to Lafayette. Here are two standard methods:
Vincenty's formula (applied above)- 1297.709 miles
- 2088.461 kilometers
- 1127.679 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- 1296.735 miles
- 2086.892 kilometers
- 1126.832 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 Bridgeport to Lafayette?
The estimated flight time from Sikorsky Memorial Airport to Lafayette Regional Airport is 2 hours and 57 minutes.
What is the time difference between Bridgeport and Lafayette?
Flight carbon footprint between Sikorsky Memorial Airport (BDR) and Lafayette Regional Airport (LFT)
On average, flying from Bridgeport to Lafayette generates about 167 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 167 kilograms equals 368 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.
Map of flight path and driving directions from Bridgeport to Lafayette
See the map of the shortest flight path between Sikorsky Memorial Airport (BDR) and Lafayette Regional Airport (LFT).
Airport information
| Origin | Sikorsky Memorial Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Bridgeport, CT |
| Country: | United States  |
| IATA Code: | BDR |
| ICAO Code: | KBDR |
| Coordinates: | 41°9′48″N, 73°7′34″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 |