How far is Fort Wayne, IN, from Lafayette, LA?
The distance between Lafayette (Lafayette Regional Airport) and Fort Wayne (Fort Wayne International Airport) is 835 miles / 1343 kilometers / 725 nautical miles.
The driving distance from Lafayette (LFT) to Fort Wayne (FWA) is 1018 miles / 1638 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 18 hours 46 minutes.
Lafayette Regional Airport – Fort Wayne International Airport
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Distance from Lafayette to Fort Wayne
There are several ways to calculate the distance from Lafayette to Fort Wayne. Here are two standard methods:
Vincenty's formula (applied above)- 834.749 miles
- 1343.398 kilometers
- 725.377 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- 835.804 miles
- 1345.097 kilometers
- 726.294 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 Fort Wayne?
The estimated flight time from Lafayette Regional Airport to Fort Wayne International Airport is 2 hours and 4 minutes.
What is the time difference between Lafayette and Fort Wayne?
Flight carbon footprint between Lafayette Regional Airport (LFT) and Fort Wayne International Airport (FWA)
On average, flying from Lafayette to Fort Wayne generates about 138 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 138 kilograms equals 304 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 Fort Wayne
See the map of the shortest flight path between Lafayette Regional Airport (LFT) and Fort Wayne International Airport (FWA).
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 | Fort Wayne International Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Fort Wayne, IN |
| Country: | United States |
| IATA Code: | FWA |
| ICAO Code: | KFWA |
| Coordinates: | 40°58′42″N, 85°11′42″W |