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How far is Silao from Lafayette, LA?

The distance between Lafayette (Lafayette Regional Airport) and Silao (Bajío International Airport) is 867 miles / 1395 kilometers / 753 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Lafayette (LFT) to Silao (BJX) is 1082 miles / 1741 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 21 hours 21 minutes.

Lafayette Regional Airport – Bajío International Airport

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867
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1395
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753
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Distance from Lafayette to Silao

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 867.078 miles
  • 1395.426 kilometers
  • 753.470 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
  • 868.101 miles
  • 1397.073 kilometers
  • 754.359 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 Silao?

The estimated flight time from Lafayette Regional Airport to Bajío International Airport is 2 hours and 8 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Lafayette Regional Airport (LFT) and Bajío International Airport (BJX)

On average, flying from Lafayette to Silao generates about 141 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 141 kilograms equals 310 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 Silao

See the map of the shortest flight path between Lafayette Regional Airport (LFT) and Bajío International Airport (BJX).

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 Bajío International Airport
City: Silao
Country: Mexico Flag of Mexico
IATA Code: BJX
ICAO Code: MMLO
Coordinates: 20°59′36″N, 101°28′51″W