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How far is Congo Town from Lafayette, LA?

The distance between Lafayette (Lafayette Regional Airport) and Congo Town (South Andros Airport) is 978 miles / 1574 kilometers / 850 nautical miles.

Lafayette Regional Airport – South Andros Airport

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Distance from Lafayette to Congo Town

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 978.314 miles
  • 1574.444 kilometers
  • 850.132 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
  • 977.482 miles
  • 1573.105 kilometers
  • 849.408 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 Congo Town?

The estimated flight time from Lafayette Regional Airport to South Andros Airport is 2 hours and 21 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Lafayette Regional Airport (LFT) and South Andros Airport (TZN)

On average, flying from Lafayette to Congo Town generates about 149 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 149 kilograms equals 329 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Lafayette to Congo Town

See the map of the shortest flight path between Lafayette Regional Airport (LFT) and South Andros Airport (TZN).

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 South Andros Airport
City: Congo Town
Country: Bahamas Flag of Bahamas
IATA Code: TZN
ICAO Code: MYAK
Coordinates: 24°9′31″N, 77°35′23″W