Air Miles Calculator logo

How far is St. Paul Island, AK, from Lafayette, LA?

The distance between Lafayette (Lafayette Regional Airport) and St. Paul Island (St. Paul Island Airport) is 4069 miles / 6549 kilometers / 3536 nautical miles.

Lafayette Regional Airport – St. Paul Island Airport

Distance arrow
4069
Miles
Distance arrow
6549
Kilometers
Distance arrow
3536
Nautical miles

Search flights

Distance from Lafayette to St. Paul Island

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 4069.365 miles
  • 6549.008 kilometers
  • 3536.181 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
  • 4061.555 miles
  • 6536.439 kilometers
  • 3529.395 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 St. Paul Island?

The estimated flight time from Lafayette Regional Airport to St. Paul Island Airport is 8 hours and 12 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Lafayette Regional Airport (LFT) and St. Paul Island Airport (SNP)

On average, flying from Lafayette to St. Paul Island generates about 465 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 465 kilograms equals 1 025 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Lafayette to St. Paul Island

See the map of the shortest flight path between Lafayette Regional Airport (LFT) and St. Paul Island Airport (SNP).

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 St. Paul Island Airport
City: St. Paul Island, AK
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: SNP
ICAO Code: PASN
Coordinates: 57°9′58″N, 170°13′21″W