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How far is Albany, GA, from Lafayette, LA?

The distance between Lafayette (Lafayette Regional Airport) and Albany (Southwest Georgia Regional Airport) is 472 miles / 760 kilometers / 410 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Lafayette (LFT) to Albany (ABY) is 530 miles / 853 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 10 hours 28 minutes.

Lafayette Regional Airport – Southwest Georgia Regional Airport

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Distance from Lafayette to Albany

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 471.961 miles
  • 759.547 kilometers
  • 410.123 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
  • 471.106 miles
  • 758.172 kilometers
  • 409.380 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 Lafayette to Albany?

The estimated flight time from Lafayette Regional Airport to Southwest Georgia Regional Airport is 1 hour and 23 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Lafayette Regional Airport (LFT) and Southwest Georgia Regional Airport (ABY)

On average, flying from Lafayette to Albany generates about 94 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 94 kilograms equals 208 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Lafayette to Albany

See the map of the shortest flight path between Lafayette Regional Airport (LFT) and Southwest Georgia Regional Airport (ABY).

Airport information

Origin 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
Destination Southwest Georgia Regional Airport
City: Albany, GA
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: ABY
ICAO Code: KABY
Coordinates: 31°32′7″N, 84°11′40″W