How far is Jackson, TN, from Lafayette, LA?
The distance between Lafayette (Lafayette Regional Airport) and Jackson (McKellar–Sipes Regional Airport) is 412 miles / 664 kilometers / 358 nautical miles.
The driving distance from Lafayette (LFT) to Jackson (MKL) is 513 miles / 826 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 9 hours 35 minutes.
Lafayette Regional Airport – McKellar–Sipes Regional Airport
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Distance from Lafayette to Jackson
There are several ways to calculate the distance from Lafayette to Jackson. Here are two standard methods:
Vincenty's formula (applied above)- 412.355 miles
- 663.621 kilometers
- 358.327 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- 413.076 miles
- 664.781 kilometers
- 358.953 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 Jackson?
The estimated flight time from Lafayette Regional Airport to McKellar–Sipes Regional Airport is 1 hour and 16 minutes.
What is the time difference between Lafayette and Jackson?
Flight carbon footprint between Lafayette Regional Airport (LFT) and McKellar–Sipes Regional Airport (MKL)
On average, flying from Lafayette to Jackson generates about 86 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 86 kilograms equals 189 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 Jackson
See the map of the shortest flight path between Lafayette Regional Airport (LFT) and McKellar–Sipes Regional Airport (MKL).
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 | McKellar–Sipes Regional Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Jackson, TN |
| Country: | United States |
| IATA Code: | MKL |
| ICAO Code: | KMKL |
| Coordinates: | 35°35′59″N, 88°54′56″W |