Distance between Lafayette, LA (LFT) and Tucson, AZ (TUS)
Flight distance from Lafayette to Tucson (Lafayette Regional Airport – Tucson International Airport) is 1129 miles / 1817 kilometers / 981 nautical miles. Estimated flight time is 2 hours 38 minutes.
Driving distance from Lafayette (LFT) to Tucson (TUS) is 1274 miles / 2051 kilometers and travel time by car is about 20 hours 52 minutes.
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Lafayette - Tucson
Map of flight path and driving directions from Lafayette to Tucson.
Shortest flight path between Lafayette Regional Airport (LFT) and Tucson International Airport (TUS).
How far is Tucson from Lafayette?
There are several ways to calculate distances between Lafayette and Tucson. Here are two common methods:
Vincenty's formula (applied above)- 1129.082 miles
- 1817.081 kilometers
- 981.145 nautical miles
Vincenty's formula calculates the distance between latitude/longitude points on the earth’s surface, using an ellipsoidal model of the earth.
Haversine formula- 1126.885 miles
- 1813.545 kilometers
- 979.236 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).
Airport information
| A | Lafayette Regional Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Lafayette, LA |
| Country: | United States  |
| IATA Code: | LFT |
| ICAO Code: | KLFT |
| Coordinates: | 30°12′19″N, 91°59′15″W |
| B | Tucson International Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Tucson, AZ |
| Country: | United States |
| IATA Code: | TUS |
| ICAO Code: | KTUS |
| Coordinates: | 32°6′57″N, 110°56′27″W |
Time difference and current local times
The time difference between Lafayette and Tucson is 1 hour. Tucson is 1 hour behind Lafayette.
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Lafayette, LA
Tucson, AZ
Carbon dioxide emissions
Estimated CO2 emissions per passenger is 158 kg (349 pounds).
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Lafayette (LFT) → Tucson (TUS).
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