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How far is Lafayette, LA, from Scottsbluff, NE?

The distance between Scottsbluff (Western Nebraska Regional Airport) and Lafayette (Lafayette Regional Airport) is 1032 miles / 1661 kilometers / 897 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Scottsbluff (BFF) to Lafayette (LFT) is 1277 miles / 2055 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 23 hours 22 minutes.

Western Nebraska Regional Airport – Lafayette Regional Airport

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Distance from Scottsbluff to Lafayette

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 1032.243 miles
  • 1661.233 kilometers
  • 896.994 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
  • 1032.648 miles
  • 1661.885 kilometers
  • 897.346 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 Scottsbluff to Lafayette?

The estimated flight time from Western Nebraska Regional Airport to Lafayette Regional Airport is 2 hours and 27 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Western Nebraska Regional Airport (BFF) and Lafayette Regional Airport (LFT)

On average, flying from Scottsbluff to Lafayette generates about 153 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 153 kilograms equals 337 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Scottsbluff to Lafayette

See the map of the shortest flight path between Western Nebraska Regional Airport (BFF) and Lafayette Regional Airport (LFT).

Airport information

Origin Western Nebraska Regional Airport
City: Scottsbluff, NE
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: BFF
ICAO Code: KBFF
Coordinates: 41°52′26″N, 103°35′45″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