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How far is Florence, SC, from Lafayette, LA?

The distance between Lafayette (Lafayette Regional Airport) and Florence (Florence Regional Airport) is 768 miles / 1237 kilometers / 668 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Lafayette (LFT) to Florence (FLO) is 869 miles / 1399 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 16 hours 2 minutes.

Lafayette Regional Airport – Florence Regional Airport

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Distance from Lafayette to Florence

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 768.433 miles
  • 1236.672 kilometers
  • 667.750 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
  • 767.316 miles
  • 1234.876 kilometers
  • 666.780 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 Florence?

The estimated flight time from Lafayette Regional Airport to Florence Regional Airport is 1 hour and 57 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Lafayette Regional Airport (LFT) and Florence Regional Airport (FLO)

On average, flying from Lafayette to Florence generates about 132 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 132 kilograms equals 291 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 Florence

See the map of the shortest flight path between Lafayette Regional Airport (LFT) and Florence Regional Airport (FLO).

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 Florence Regional Airport
City: Florence, SC
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: FLO
ICAO Code: KFLO
Coordinates: 34°11′7″N, 79°43′26″W