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How far is Mexico City from Lafayette, LA?

The distance between Lafayette (Lafayette Regional Airport) and Mexico City (Felipe Ángeles International Airport) is 844 miles / 1358 kilometers / 733 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Lafayette (LFT) to Mexico City (NLU) is 1135 miles / 1827 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 23 hours 2 minutes.

Lafayette Regional Airport – Felipe Ángeles International Airport

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Distance from Lafayette to Mexico City

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 843.656 miles
  • 1357.733 kilometers
  • 733.117 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
  • 845.597 miles
  • 1360.857 kilometers
  • 734.804 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 Mexico City?

The estimated flight time from Lafayette Regional Airport to Felipe Ángeles International Airport is 2 hours and 5 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Lafayette Regional Airport (LFT) and Felipe Ángeles International Airport (NLU)

On average, flying from Lafayette to Mexico City generates about 139 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 139 kilograms equals 306 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 Mexico City

See the map of the shortest flight path between Lafayette Regional Airport (LFT) and Felipe Ángeles International Airport (NLU).

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 Felipe Ángeles International Airport
City: Mexico City
Country: Mexico Flag of Mexico
IATA Code: NLU
ICAO Code: MMSM
Coordinates: 19°44′44″N, 99°0′52″W