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How far is Lafayette, LA, from Grand Forks, ND?

The distance between Grand Forks (Grand Forks International Airport) and Lafayette (Lafayette Regional Airport) is 1255 miles / 2019 kilometers / 1090 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Grand Forks (GFK) to Lafayette (LFT) is 1439 miles / 2316 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 25 hours 54 minutes.

Grand Forks International Airport – Lafayette Regional Airport

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1255
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1090
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Distance from Grand Forks to Lafayette

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 1254.688 miles
  • 2019.224 kilometers
  • 1090.294 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
  • 1256.437 miles
  • 2022.039 kilometers
  • 1091.814 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 Grand Forks to Lafayette?

The estimated flight time from Grand Forks International Airport to Lafayette Regional Airport is 2 hours and 52 minutes.

What is the time difference between Grand Forks and Lafayette?

There is no time difference between Grand Forks and Lafayette.

Flight carbon footprint between Grand Forks International Airport (GFK) and Lafayette Regional Airport (LFT)

On average, flying from Grand Forks to Lafayette generates about 164 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 164 kilograms equals 361 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Grand Forks to Lafayette

See the map of the shortest flight path between Grand Forks International Airport (GFK) and Lafayette Regional Airport (LFT).

Airport information

Origin Grand Forks International Airport
City: Grand Forks, ND
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: GFK
ICAO Code: KGFK
Coordinates: 47°56′57″N, 97°10′33″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