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How far is Syracuse, NY, from Lafayette, LA?

The distance between Lafayette (Lafayette Regional Airport) and Syracuse (Syracuse Hancock International Airport) is 1249 miles / 2010 kilometers / 1085 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Lafayette (LFT) to Syracuse (SYR) is 1491 miles / 2399 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 28 hours 0 minutes.

Lafayette Regional Airport – Syracuse Hancock International Airport

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Distance from Lafayette to Syracuse

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 1248.936 miles
  • 2009.967 kilometers
  • 1085.295 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
  • 1248.793 miles
  • 2009.737 kilometers
  • 1085.171 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 Syracuse?

The estimated flight time from Lafayette Regional Airport to Syracuse Hancock International Airport is 2 hours and 51 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Lafayette Regional Airport (LFT) and Syracuse Hancock International Airport (SYR)

On average, flying from Lafayette to Syracuse generates about 164 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 164 kilograms equals 361 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 Syracuse

See the map of the shortest flight path between Lafayette Regional Airport (LFT) and Syracuse Hancock International Airport (SYR).

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 Syracuse Hancock International Airport
City: Syracuse, NY
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: SYR
ICAO Code: KSYR
Coordinates: 43°6′40″N, 76°6′22″W