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How far is Moline, IL, from Lafayette, LA?

The distance between Lafayette (Lafayette Regional Airport) and Moline (Quad Cities International Airport) is 780 miles / 1255 kilometers / 677 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Lafayette (LFT) to Moline (MLI) is 956 miles / 1538 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 17 hours 55 minutes.

Lafayette Regional Airport – Quad Cities International Airport

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780
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1255
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677
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Distance from Lafayette to Moline

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 779.573 miles
  • 1254.601 kilometers
  • 677.430 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
  • 781.207 miles
  • 1257.231 kilometers
  • 678.851 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 Moline?

The estimated flight time from Lafayette Regional Airport to Quad Cities International Airport is 1 hour and 58 minutes.

What is the time difference between Lafayette and Moline?

There is no time difference between Lafayette and Moline.

Flight carbon footprint between Lafayette Regional Airport (LFT) and Quad Cities International Airport (MLI)

On average, flying from Lafayette to Moline generates about 133 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 133 kilograms equals 293 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 Moline

See the map of the shortest flight path between Lafayette Regional Airport (LFT) and Quad Cities International Airport (MLI).

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 Quad Cities International Airport
City: Moline, IL
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: MLI
ICAO Code: KMLI
Coordinates: 41°26′54″N, 90°30′26″W