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How far is Jamestown, ND, from Lafayette, LA?

The distance between Lafayette (Lafayette Regional Airport) and Jamestown (Jamestown Regional Airport) is 1208 miles / 1944 kilometers / 1050 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Lafayette (LFT) to Jamestown (JMS) is 1447 miles / 2328 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 26 hours 2 minutes.

Lafayette Regional Airport – Jamestown Regional Airport

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1208
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1944
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Distance from Lafayette to Jamestown

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 1208.020 miles
  • 1944.119 kilometers
  • 1049.740 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
  • 1209.611 miles
  • 1946.680 kilometers
  • 1051.123 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 Jamestown?

The estimated flight time from Lafayette Regional Airport to Jamestown Regional Airport is 2 hours and 47 minutes.

What is the time difference between Lafayette and Jamestown?

There is no time difference between Lafayette and Jamestown.

Flight carbon footprint between Lafayette Regional Airport (LFT) and Jamestown Regional Airport (JMS)

On average, flying from Lafayette to Jamestown generates about 162 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 162 kilograms equals 357 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 Jamestown

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

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 Jamestown Regional Airport
City: Jamestown, ND
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: JMS
ICAO Code: KJMS
Coordinates: 46°55′46″N, 98°40′41″W