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How far is Lafayette, LA, from Burlington, IA?

The distance between Burlington (Southeast Iowa Regional Airport) and Lafayette (Lafayette Regional Airport) is 731 miles / 1176 kilometers / 635 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Burlington (BRL) to Lafayette (LFT) is 897 miles / 1444 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 17 hours 14 minutes.

Southeast Iowa Regional Airport – Lafayette Regional Airport

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731
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635
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Distance from Burlington to Lafayette

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 730.863 miles
  • 1176.211 kilometers
  • 635.103 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
  • 732.459 miles
  • 1178.778 kilometers
  • 636.489 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 Burlington to Lafayette?

The estimated flight time from Southeast Iowa Regional Airport to Lafayette Regional Airport is 1 hour and 53 minutes.

What is the time difference between Burlington and Lafayette?

There is no time difference between Burlington and Lafayette.

Flight carbon footprint between Southeast Iowa Regional Airport (BRL) and Lafayette Regional Airport (LFT)

On average, flying from Burlington to Lafayette generates about 128 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 128 kilograms equals 282 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Burlington to Lafayette

See the map of the shortest flight path between Southeast Iowa Regional Airport (BRL) and Lafayette Regional Airport (LFT).

Airport information

Origin Southeast Iowa Regional Airport
City: Burlington, IA
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: BRL
ICAO Code: KBRL
Coordinates: 40°46′59″N, 91°7′31″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