How far is Melbourne, FL, from Lafayette, LA?
The distance between Lafayette (Lafayette Regional Airport) and Melbourne (Melbourne Orlando International Airport) is 700 miles / 1127 kilometers / 609 nautical miles.
The driving distance from Lafayette (LFT) to Melbourne (MLB) is 818 miles / 1316 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 15 hours 2 minutes.
Lafayette Regional Airport – Melbourne Orlando International Airport
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Distance from Lafayette to Melbourne
There are several ways to calculate the distance from Lafayette to Melbourne. Here are two standard methods:
Vincenty's formula (applied above)- 700.496 miles
- 1127.339 kilometers
- 608.714 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- 699.311 miles
- 1125.432 kilometers
- 607.685 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 Melbourne?
The estimated flight time from Lafayette Regional Airport to Melbourne Orlando International Airport is 1 hour and 49 minutes.
What is the time difference between Lafayette and Melbourne?
Flight carbon footprint between Lafayette Regional Airport (LFT) and Melbourne Orlando International Airport (MLB)
On average, flying from Lafayette to Melbourne generates about 125 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 125 kilograms equals 275 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 Melbourne
See the map of the shortest flight path between Lafayette Regional Airport (LFT) and Melbourne Orlando International Airport (MLB).
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 | Melbourne Orlando International Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Melbourne, FL |
| Country: | United States |
| IATA Code: | MLB |
| ICAO Code: | KMLB |
| Coordinates: | 28°6′10″N, 80°38′43″W |