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How far is Lafayette, LA, from Lowndes County, MS?

The distance between Lowndes County (Golden Triangle Regional Airport) and Lafayette (Lafayette Regional Airport) is 300 miles / 482 kilometers / 261 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Lowndes County (GTR) to Lafayette (LFT) is 376 miles / 605 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 7 hours 10 minutes.

Golden Triangle Regional Airport – Lafayette Regional Airport

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Distance from Lowndes County to Lafayette

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 299.791 miles
  • 482.466 kilometers
  • 260.511 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
  • 299.987 miles
  • 482.782 kilometers
  • 260.682 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 Lowndes County to Lafayette?

The estimated flight time from Golden Triangle Regional Airport to Lafayette Regional Airport is 1 hour and 4 minutes.

What is the time difference between Lowndes County and Lafayette?

There is no time difference between Lowndes County and Lafayette.

Flight carbon footprint between Golden Triangle Regional Airport (GTR) and Lafayette Regional Airport (LFT)

On average, flying from Lowndes County to Lafayette generates about 69 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 69 kilograms equals 152 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Lowndes County to Lafayette

See the map of the shortest flight path between Golden Triangle Regional Airport (GTR) and Lafayette Regional Airport (LFT).

Airport information

Origin Golden Triangle Regional Airport
City: Lowndes County, MS
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: GTR
ICAO Code: KGTR
Coordinates: 33°27′1″N, 88°35′29″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