How far is Butte, MT, from Lafayette, LA?
The distance between Lafayette (Lafayette Regional Airport) and Butte (Bert Mooney Airport) is 1550 miles / 2495 kilometers / 1347 nautical miles.
The driving distance from Lafayette (LFT) to Butte (BTM) is 1960 miles / 3155 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 34 hours 29 minutes.
Lafayette Regional Airport – Bert Mooney Airport
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Distance from Lafayette to Butte
There are several ways to calculate the distance from Lafayette to Butte. Here are two standard methods:
Vincenty's formula (applied above)- 1550.016 miles
- 2494.509 kilometers
- 1346.927 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- 1549.483 miles
- 2493.651 kilometers
- 1346.464 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 Butte?
The estimated flight time from Lafayette Regional Airport to Bert Mooney Airport is 3 hours and 26 minutes.
What is the time difference between Lafayette and Butte?
The time difference between Lafayette and Butte is 1 hour. Butte is 1 hour behind Lafayette.
Flight carbon footprint between Lafayette Regional Airport (LFT) and Bert Mooney Airport (BTM)
On average, flying from Lafayette to Butte generates about 183 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 183 kilograms equals 403 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 Butte
See the map of the shortest flight path between Lafayette Regional Airport (LFT) and Bert Mooney Airport (BTM).
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 | Bert Mooney Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Butte, MT |
| Country: | United States |
| IATA Code: | BTM |
| ICAO Code: | KBTM |
| Coordinates: | 45°57′17″N, 112°29′49″W |