How far is Traverse City, MI, from Lafayette, LA?
The distance between Lafayette (Lafayette Regional Airport) and Traverse City (Cherry Capital Airport) is 1062 miles / 1709 kilometers / 923 nautical miles.
The driving distance from Lafayette (LFT) to Traverse City (TVC) is 1253 miles / 2016 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 23 hours 2 minutes.
Lafayette Regional Airport – Cherry Capital Airport
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Distance from Lafayette to Traverse City
There are several ways to calculate the distance from Lafayette to Traverse City. Here are two standard methods:
Vincenty's formula (applied above)- 1061.614 miles
- 1708.503 kilometers
- 922.518 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- 1063.110 miles
- 1710.910 kilometers
- 923.818 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 Traverse City?
The estimated flight time from Lafayette Regional Airport to Cherry Capital Airport is 2 hours and 30 minutes.
What is the time difference between Lafayette and Traverse City?
Flight carbon footprint between Lafayette Regional Airport (LFT) and Cherry Capital Airport (TVC)
On average, flying from Lafayette to Traverse City generates about 155 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 155 kilograms equals 341 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 Traverse City
See the map of the shortest flight path between Lafayette Regional Airport (LFT) and Cherry Capital Airport (TVC).
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 | Cherry Capital Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Traverse City, MI |
| Country: | United States |
| IATA Code: | TVC |
| ICAO Code: | KTVC |
| Coordinates: | 44°44′29″N, 85°34′55″W |