How far is Albany, NY, from Lafayette, LA?
The distance between Lafayette (Lafayette Regional Airport) and Albany (Albany International Airport) is 1327 miles / 2135 kilometers / 1153 nautical miles.
The driving distance from Lafayette (LFT) to Albany (ALB) is 1545 miles / 2486 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 28 hours 53 minutes.
Lafayette Regional Airport – Albany International 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)- 1326.519 miles
- 2134.825 kilometers
- 1152.713 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- 1325.920 miles
- 2133.861 kilometers
- 1152.193 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 Albany International Airport is 3 hours and 0 minutes.
What is the time difference between Lafayette and Albany?
The time difference between Lafayette and Albany is 1 hour. Albany is 1 hour ahead of Lafayette.
Flight carbon footprint between Lafayette Regional Airport (LFT) and Albany International Airport (ALB)
On average, flying from Lafayette to Albany generates about 169 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 169 kilograms equals 372 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 Albany International Airport (ALB).
Airport information
| Origin | Lafayette Regional Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Lafayette, LA |
| Country: | United States  |
| IATA Code: | LFT |
| ICAO Code: | KLFT |
| Coordinates: | 30°12′19″N, 91°59′15″W |
| Destination | Albany International Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Albany, NY |
| Country: | United States |
| IATA Code: | ALB |
| ICAO Code: | KALB |
| Coordinates: | 42°44′53″N, 73°48′6″W |