How far is Wilmington, DE, from Lafayette, LA?
The distance between Lafayette (Lafayette Regional Airport) and Wilmington (Wilmington Airport (Delaware)) is 1133 miles / 1824 kilometers / 985 nautical miles.
The driving distance from Lafayette (LFT) to Wilmington (ILG) is 1297 miles / 2088 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 24 hours 13 minutes.
Lafayette Regional Airport – Wilmington Airport (Delaware)
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Distance from Lafayette to Wilmington
There are several ways to calculate the distance from Lafayette to Wilmington. Here are two standard methods:
Vincenty's formula (applied above)- 1133.266 miles
- 1823.815 kilometers
- 984.782 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- 1132.458 miles
- 1822.514 kilometers
- 984.079 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 Wilmington?
The estimated flight time from Lafayette Regional Airport to Wilmington Airport (Delaware) is 2 hours and 38 minutes.
What is the time difference between Lafayette and Wilmington?
Flight carbon footprint between Lafayette Regional Airport (LFT) and Wilmington Airport (Delaware) (ILG)
On average, flying from Lafayette to Wilmington generates about 158 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 158 kilograms equals 349 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 Wilmington
See the map of the shortest flight path between Lafayette Regional Airport (LFT) and Wilmington Airport (Delaware) (ILG).
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 | Wilmington Airport (Delaware) |
|---|---|
| City: | Wilmington, DE |
| Country: | United States |
| IATA Code: | ILG |
| ICAO Code: | KILG |
| Coordinates: | 39°40′43″N, 75°36′23″W |