How far is Smithers from Lafayette, LA?
The distance between Lafayette (Lafayette Regional Airport) and Smithers (Smithers Airport) is 2428 miles / 3907 kilometers / 2110 nautical miles.
The driving distance from Lafayette (LFT) to Smithers (YYD) is 2984 miles / 4803 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 57 hours 21 minutes.
Lafayette Regional Airport – Smithers Airport
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Distance from Lafayette to Smithers
There are several ways to calculate the distance from Lafayette to Smithers. Here are two standard methods:
Vincenty's formula (applied above)- 2427.688 miles
- 3906.986 kilometers
- 2109.603 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- 2425.652 miles
- 3903.708 kilometers
- 2107.834 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 Smithers?
The estimated flight time from Lafayette Regional Airport to Smithers Airport is 5 hours and 5 minutes.
What is the time difference between Lafayette and Smithers?
The time difference between Lafayette and Smithers is 2 hours. Smithers is 2 hours behind Lafayette.
Flight carbon footprint between Lafayette Regional Airport (LFT) and Smithers Airport (YYD)
On average, flying from Lafayette to Smithers generates about 267 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 267 kilograms equals 588 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 Smithers
See the map of the shortest flight path between Lafayette Regional Airport (LFT) and Smithers Airport (YYD).
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 | Smithers Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Smithers |
| Country: | Canada  |
| IATA Code: | YYD |
| ICAO Code: | CYYD |
| Coordinates: | 54°49′28″N, 127°10′58″W |