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How far is Lafayette, LA, from Grand Junction, CO?

The distance between Grand Junction (Grand Junction Regional Airport) and Lafayette (Lafayette Regional Airport) is 1122 miles / 1806 kilometers / 975 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Grand Junction (GJT) to Lafayette (LFT) is 1324 miles / 2131 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 25 hours 43 minutes.

Grand Junction Regional Airport – Lafayette Regional Airport

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1122
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975
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Distance from Grand Junction to Lafayette

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 1121.966 miles
  • 1805.630 kilometers
  • 974.962 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
  • 1121.032 miles
  • 1804.126 kilometers
  • 974.150 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 Junction to Lafayette?

The estimated flight time from Grand Junction Regional Airport to Lafayette Regional Airport is 2 hours and 37 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Grand Junction Regional Airport (GJT) and Lafayette Regional Airport (LFT)

On average, flying from Grand Junction to Lafayette generates about 158 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 158 kilograms equals 348 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 Junction to Lafayette

See the map of the shortest flight path between Grand Junction Regional Airport (GJT) and Lafayette Regional Airport (LFT).

Airport information

Origin Grand Junction Regional Airport
City: Grand Junction, CO
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: GJT
ICAO Code: KGJT
Coordinates: 39°7′20″N, 108°31′37″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