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How far is Salt Lake City, UT, from Lafayette, LA?

The distance between Lafayette (Lafayette Regional Airport) and Salt Lake City (Salt Lake City International Airport) is 1338 miles / 2153 kilometers / 1162 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Lafayette (LFT) to Salt Lake City (SLC) is 1704 miles / 2743 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 30 hours 24 minutes.

Lafayette Regional Airport – Salt Lake City International Airport

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Distance from Lafayette to Salt Lake City

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 1337.541 miles
  • 2152.563 kilometers
  • 1162.291 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
  • 1336.313 miles
  • 2150.588 kilometers
  • 1161.224 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 Salt Lake City?

The estimated flight time from Lafayette Regional Airport to Salt Lake City International Airport is 3 hours and 1 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Lafayette Regional Airport (LFT) and Salt Lake City International Airport (SLC)

On average, flying from Lafayette to Salt Lake City generates about 169 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 169 kilograms equals 373 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 Salt Lake City

See the map of the shortest flight path between Lafayette Regional Airport (LFT) and Salt Lake City International Airport (SLC).

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 Salt Lake City International Airport
City: Salt Lake City, UT
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: SLC
ICAO Code: KSLC
Coordinates: 40°47′18″N, 111°58′40″W