How far is Oakland, CA, from Lafayette, LA?
The distance between Lafayette (Lafayette Regional Airport) and Oakland (Oakland International Airport) is 1803 miles / 2902 kilometers / 1567 nautical miles.
The driving distance from Lafayette (LFT) to Oakland (OAK) is 2127 miles / 3423 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 37 hours 7 minutes.
Lafayette Regional Airport – Oakland International Airport
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Distance from Lafayette to Oakland
There are several ways to calculate the distance from Lafayette to Oakland. Here are two standard methods:
Vincenty's formula (applied above)- 1802.956 miles
- 2901.576 kilometers
- 1566.726 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- 1799.750 miles
- 2896.418 kilometers
- 1563.940 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 Oakland?
The estimated flight time from Lafayette Regional Airport to Oakland International Airport is 3 hours and 54 minutes.
What is the time difference between Lafayette and Oakland?
The time difference between Lafayette and Oakland is 2 hours. Oakland is 2 hours behind Lafayette.
Flight carbon footprint between Lafayette Regional Airport (LFT) and Oakland International Airport (OAK)
On average, flying from Lafayette to Oakland generates about 200 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 200 kilograms equals 442 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 Oakland
See the map of the shortest flight path between Lafayette Regional Airport (LFT) and Oakland International Airport (OAK).
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 | Oakland International Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Oakland, CA |
| Country: | United States |
| IATA Code: | OAK |
| ICAO Code: | KOAK |
| Coordinates: | 37°43′16″N, 122°13′15″W |