How far is Bethel, AK, from Lafayette, LA?
The distance between Lafayette (Lafayette Regional Airport) and Bethel (Bethel Airport) is 3754 miles / 6041 kilometers / 3262 nautical miles.
Lafayette Regional Airport – Bethel Airport
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Distance from Lafayette to Bethel
There are several ways to calculate the distance from Lafayette to Bethel. Here are two standard methods:
Vincenty's formula (applied above)- 3753.944 miles
- 6041.387 kilometers
- 3262.088 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- 3747.539 miles
- 6031.080 kilometers
- 3256.523 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 Bethel?
The estimated flight time from Lafayette Regional Airport to Bethel Airport is 7 hours and 36 minutes.
What is the time difference between Lafayette and Bethel?
The time difference between Lafayette and Bethel is 3 hours. Bethel is 3 hours behind Lafayette.
Flight carbon footprint between Lafayette Regional Airport (LFT) and Bethel Airport (BET)
On average, flying from Lafayette to Bethel generates about 426 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 426 kilograms equals 939 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.
Map of flight path from Lafayette to Bethel
See the map of the shortest flight path between Lafayette Regional Airport (LFT) and Bethel Airport (BET).
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 | Bethel Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Bethel, AK |
| Country: | United States |
| IATA Code: | BET |
| ICAO Code: | PABE |
| Coordinates: | 60°46′47″N, 161°50′16″W |