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How far is Lafayette, LA, from Silao?

The distance between Silao (Bajío International Airport) and Lafayette (Lafayette Regional Airport) is 867 miles / 1395 kilometers / 753 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Silao (BJX) to Lafayette (LFT) is 1086 miles / 1747 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 21 hours 30 minutes.

Bajío International Airport – Lafayette Regional Airport

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867
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1395
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753
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Distance from Silao to Lafayette

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 867.078 miles
  • 1395.426 kilometers
  • 753.470 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
  • 868.101 miles
  • 1397.073 kilometers
  • 754.359 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 Silao to Lafayette?

The estimated flight time from Bajío International Airport to Lafayette Regional Airport is 2 hours and 8 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Bajío International Airport (BJX) and Lafayette Regional Airport (LFT)

On average, flying from Silao to Lafayette generates about 141 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 141 kilograms equals 310 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Silao to Lafayette

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

Airport information

Origin Bajío International Airport
City: Silao
Country: Mexico Flag of Mexico
IATA Code: BJX
ICAO Code: MMLO
Coordinates: 20°59′36″N, 101°28′51″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