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How far is Loreto from Lafayette, LA?

The distance between Lafayette (Lafayette Regional Airport) and Loreto (Loreto International Airport) is 1216 miles / 1956 kilometers / 1056 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Lafayette (LFT) to Loreto (LTO) is 1804 miles / 2904 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 39 hours 28 minutes.

Lafayette Regional Airport – Loreto International Airport

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Distance from Lafayette to Loreto

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 1215.651 miles
  • 1956.401 kilometers
  • 1056.372 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
  • 1213.754 miles
  • 1953.348 kilometers
  • 1054.723 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 Loreto?

The estimated flight time from Lafayette Regional Airport to Loreto International Airport is 2 hours and 48 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Lafayette Regional Airport (LFT) and Loreto International Airport (LTO)

On average, flying from Lafayette to Loreto 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 Loreto

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

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 Loreto International Airport
City: Loreto
Country: Mexico Flag of Mexico
IATA Code: LTO
ICAO Code: MMLT
Coordinates: 25°59′21″N, 111°20′52″W