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How far is Jacksonville, FL, from Lafayette, LA?

The distance between Lafayette (Lafayette Regional Airport) and Jacksonville (Jacksonville International Airport) is 615 miles / 990 kilometers / 535 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Lafayette (LFT) to Jacksonville (JAX) is 668 miles / 1075 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 12 hours 16 minutes.

Lafayette Regional Airport – Jacksonville International Airport

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Distance from Lafayette to Jacksonville

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 615.438 miles
  • 990.452 kilometers
  • 534.801 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
  • 614.228 miles
  • 988.504 kilometers
  • 533.750 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 Jacksonville?

The estimated flight time from Lafayette Regional Airport to Jacksonville International Airport is 1 hour and 39 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Lafayette Regional Airport (LFT) and Jacksonville International Airport (JAX)

On average, flying from Lafayette to Jacksonville generates about 115 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 115 kilograms equals 253 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 Jacksonville

See the map of the shortest flight path between Lafayette Regional Airport (LFT) and Jacksonville International Airport (JAX).

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 Jacksonville International Airport
City: Jacksonville, FL
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: JAX
ICAO Code: KJAX
Coordinates: 30°29′38″N, 81°41′16″W