How far is Santa Fe, NM, from Lafayette, LA?
The distance between Lafayette (Lafayette Regional Airport) and Santa Fe (Santa Fe Regional Airport) is 899 miles / 1447 kilometers / 782 nautical miles.
The driving distance from Lafayette (LFT) to Santa Fe (SAF) is 1039 miles / 1672 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 18 hours 28 minutes.
Lafayette Regional Airport – Santa Fe Regional Airport
Search flights
Distance from Lafayette to Santa Fe
There are several ways to calculate the distance from Lafayette to Santa Fe. Here are two standard methods:
Vincenty's formula (applied above)- 899.342 miles
- 1447.351 kilometers
- 781.507 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- 898.183 miles
- 1445.486 kilometers
- 780.500 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 Santa Fe?
The estimated flight time from Lafayette Regional Airport to Santa Fe Regional Airport is 2 hours and 12 minutes.
What is the time difference between Lafayette and Santa Fe?
The time difference between Lafayette and Santa Fe is 1 hour. Santa Fe is 1 hour behind Lafayette.
Flight carbon footprint between Lafayette Regional Airport (LFT) and Santa Fe Regional Airport (SAF)
On average, flying from Lafayette to Santa Fe generates about 143 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 143 kilograms equals 316 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 Santa Fe
See the map of the shortest flight path between Lafayette Regional Airport (LFT) and Santa Fe Regional Airport (SAF).
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 | Santa Fe Regional Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Santa Fe, NM |
| Country: | United States |
| IATA Code: | SAF |
| ICAO Code: | KSAF |
| Coordinates: | 35°37′1″N, 106°5′20″W |