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How far is Lafayette, LA, from Bellingham, WA?

The distance between Bellingham (Bellingham International Airport) and Lafayette (Lafayette Regional Airport) is 2053 miles / 3303 kilometers / 1784 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Bellingham (BLI) to Lafayette (LFT) is 2575 miles / 4144 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 45 hours 43 minutes.

Bellingham International Airport – Lafayette Regional Airport

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Distance from Bellingham to Lafayette

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 2052.551 miles
  • 3303.261 kilometers
  • 1783.618 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
  • 2050.699 miles
  • 3300.281 kilometers
  • 1782.009 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 Bellingham to Lafayette?

The estimated flight time from Bellingham International Airport to Lafayette Regional Airport is 4 hours and 23 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Bellingham International Airport (BLI) and Lafayette Regional Airport (LFT)

On average, flying from Bellingham to Lafayette generates about 223 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 223 kilograms equals 492 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Bellingham to Lafayette

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

Airport information

Origin Bellingham International Airport
City: Bellingham, WA
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: BLI
ICAO Code: KBLI
Coordinates: 48°47′34″N, 122°32′16″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