How far is Silver City, NM, from Lafayette, LA?
The distance between Lafayette (Lafayette Regional Airport) and Silver City (Grant County Airport) is 969 miles / 1559 kilometers / 842 nautical miles.
The driving distance from Lafayette (LFT) to Silver City (SVC) is 1099 miles / 1769 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 18 hours 54 minutes.
Lafayette Regional Airport – Grant County Airport
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Distance from Lafayette to Silver City
There are several ways to calculate the distance from Lafayette to Silver City. Here are two standard methods:
Vincenty's formula (applied above)- 968.821 miles
- 1559.167 kilometers
- 841.883 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- 967.000 miles
- 1556.236 kilometers
- 840.300 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 Silver City?
The estimated flight time from Lafayette Regional Airport to Grant County Airport is 2 hours and 20 minutes.
What is the time difference between Lafayette and Silver City?
Flight carbon footprint between Lafayette Regional Airport (LFT) and Grant County Airport (SVC)
On average, flying from Lafayette to Silver City generates about 149 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 149 kilograms equals 328 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 Silver City
See the map of the shortest flight path between Lafayette Regional Airport (LFT) and Grant County Airport (SVC).
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 | Grant County Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Silver City, NM |
| Country: | United States |
| IATA Code: | SVC |
| ICAO Code: | KSVC |
| Coordinates: | 32°38′11″N, 108°9′21″W |