Distance between Lafayette, LA (LFT) and Bismarck, ND (BIS)
Distance from Lafayette to Bismarck (Lafayette Regional Airport – Bismarck Municipal Airport) is 1236 miles / 1988 kilometers / 1074 nautical miles.
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How far is Bismarck from Lafayette?
There are several ways to calculate distances between Lafayette and Bismarck. Here are two common methods:
Vincenty's formula (applied above)- 1235.563 miles
- 1988.446 kilometers
- 1073.675 nautical miles
Vincenty's formula calculates the distance between latitude/longitude points on the earth’s surface, using an ellipsoidal model of the earth.
Haversine formula- 1236.921 miles
- 1990.631 kilometers
- 1074.855 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).
Flight duration
Estimated flight time from Lafayette Regional Airport (LFT) to Bismarck Municipal Airport (BIS) is 2 hours 50 minutes.
Time difference and current local times
There is no time difference between Lafayette and Bismarck.
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Lafayette, LA
Bismarck, ND
Carbon dioxide emissions
Estimated CO2 emissions per passenger is 163 kg (359 pounds).
Airport information
| A | Lafayette Regional Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Lafayette, LA |
| Country: | United States  |
| IATA Code: | LFT |
| ICAO Code: | KLFT |
| Coordinates: | 30°12′19″N, 91°59′15″W |
| B | Bismarck Municipal Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Bismarck, ND |
| Country: | United States |
| IATA Code: | BIS |
| ICAO Code: | KBIS |
| Coordinates: | 46°46′21″N, 100°44′45″W |
Lafayette to Bismarck flight path
Shortest flight path between Lafayette Regional Airport (LFT) and Bismarck Municipal Airport (BIS).
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