How far is Lafayette, LA, from Garden City, KS?
The distance between Garden City (Garden City Regional Airport) and Lafayette (Lafayette Regional Airport) is 730 miles / 1175 kilometers / 635 nautical miles.
The driving distance from Garden City (GCK) to Lafayette (LFT) is 888 miles / 1429 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 16 hours 35 minutes.
Garden City Regional Airport – Lafayette Regional Airport
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Distance from Garden City to Lafayette
There are several ways to calculate the distance from Garden City to Lafayette. Here are two standard methods:
Vincenty's formula (applied above)- 730.317 miles
- 1175.332 kilometers
- 634.628 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- 730.525 miles
- 1175.666 kilometers
- 634.809 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 Garden City to Lafayette?
The estimated flight time from Garden City Regional Airport to Lafayette Regional Airport is 1 hour and 52 minutes.
What is the time difference between Garden City and Lafayette?
There is no time difference between Garden City and Lafayette.
Flight carbon footprint between Garden City Regional Airport (GCK) and Lafayette Regional Airport (LFT)
On average, flying from Garden City 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 Garden City to Lafayette
See the map of the shortest flight path between Garden City Regional Airport (GCK) and Lafayette Regional Airport (LFT).
Airport information
| Origin | Garden City Regional Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Garden City, KS |
| Country: | United States  |
| IATA Code: | GCK |
| ICAO Code: | KGCK |
| Coordinates: | 37°55′39″N, 100°43′26″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 |