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How far is Shreveport, LA, from Lafayette, LA?

The distance between Lafayette (Lafayette Regional Airport) and Shreveport (Shreveport Regional Airport) is 189 miles / 304 kilometers / 164 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Lafayette (LFT) to Shreveport (SHV) is 213 miles / 342 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 3 hours 49 minutes.

Lafayette Regional Airport – Shreveport Regional Airport

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189
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164
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Distance from Lafayette to Shreveport

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 188.828 miles
  • 303.889 kilometers
  • 164.087 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
  • 189.066 miles
  • 304.273 kilometers
  • 164.294 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 Shreveport?

The estimated flight time from Lafayette Regional Airport to Shreveport Regional Airport is 51 minutes.

What is the time difference between Lafayette and Shreveport?

There is no time difference between Lafayette and Shreveport.

Flight carbon footprint between Lafayette Regional Airport (LFT) and Shreveport Regional Airport (SHV)

On average, flying from Lafayette to Shreveport generates about 53 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 53 kilograms equals 116 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 Shreveport

See the map of the shortest flight path between Lafayette Regional Airport (LFT) and Shreveport Regional Airport (SHV).

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 Shreveport Regional Airport
City: Shreveport, LA
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: SHV
ICAO Code: KSHV
Coordinates: 32°26′47″N, 93°49′32″W