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How far is Sheridan, WY, from Lafayette, LA?

The distance between Lafayette (Lafayette Regional Airport) and Sheridan (Sheridan County Airport) is 1295 miles / 2083 kilometers / 1125 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Lafayette (LFT) to Sheridan (SHR) is 1605 miles / 2583 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 28 hours 36 minutes.

Lafayette Regional Airport – Sheridan County Airport

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Distance from Lafayette to Sheridan

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 1294.614 miles
  • 2083.480 kilometers
  • 1124.989 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
  • 1294.858 miles
  • 2083.872 kilometers
  • 1125.201 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 Sheridan?

The estimated flight time from Lafayette Regional Airport to Sheridan County Airport is 2 hours and 57 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Lafayette Regional Airport (LFT) and Sheridan County Airport (SHR)

On average, flying from Lafayette to Sheridan generates about 167 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 167 kilograms equals 367 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 Sheridan

See the map of the shortest flight path between Lafayette Regional Airport (LFT) and Sheridan County Airport (SHR).

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 Sheridan County Airport
City: Sheridan, WY
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: SHR
ICAO Code: KSHR
Coordinates: 44°46′9″N, 106°58′48″W