How far is Champaign, IL, from Lafayette, LA?
The distance between Lafayette (Lafayette Regional Airport) and Champaign (University of Illinois Willard Airport) is 710 miles / 1142 kilometers / 617 nautical miles.
The driving distance from Lafayette (LFT) to Champaign (CMI) is 830 miles / 1335 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 15 hours 14 minutes.
Lafayette Regional Airport – University of Illinois Willard Airport
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Distance from Lafayette to Champaign
There are several ways to calculate the distance from Lafayette to Champaign. Here are two standard methods:
Vincenty's formula (applied above)- 709.540 miles
- 1141.894 kilometers
- 616.573 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- 710.870 miles
- 1144.035 kilometers
- 617.730 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 Champaign?
The estimated flight time from Lafayette Regional Airport to University of Illinois Willard Airport is 1 hour and 50 minutes.
What is the time difference between Lafayette and Champaign?
There is no time difference between Lafayette and Champaign.
Flight carbon footprint between Lafayette Regional Airport (LFT) and University of Illinois Willard Airport (CMI)
On average, flying from Lafayette to Champaign generates about 126 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 126 kilograms equals 277 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 Champaign
See the map of the shortest flight path between Lafayette Regional Airport (LFT) and University of Illinois Willard Airport (CMI).
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 | University of Illinois Willard Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Champaign, IL |
| Country: | United States |
| IATA Code: | CMI |
| ICAO Code: | KCMI |
| Coordinates: | 40°2′21″N, 88°16′41″W |