How far is Lafayette, LA, from Long Beach, CA?
The distance between Long Beach (Long Beach Airport) and Lafayette (Lafayette Regional Airport) is 1552 miles / 2497 kilometers / 1348 nautical miles.
The driving distance from Long Beach (LGB) to Lafayette (LFT) is 1769 miles / 2847 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 30 hours 35 minutes.
Long Beach Airport – Lafayette Regional Airport
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Distance from Long Beach to Lafayette
There are several ways to calculate the distance from Long Beach to Lafayette. Here are two standard methods:
Vincenty's formula (applied above)- 1551.790 miles
- 2497.364 kilometers
- 1348.468 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- 1548.791 miles
- 2492.537 kilometers
- 1345.863 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 Long Beach to Lafayette?
The estimated flight time from Long Beach Airport to Lafayette Regional Airport is 3 hours and 26 minutes.
What is the time difference between Long Beach and Lafayette?
Flight carbon footprint between Long Beach Airport (LGB) and Lafayette Regional Airport (LFT)
On average, flying from Long Beach to Lafayette generates about 183 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 183 kilograms equals 403 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.
Map of flight path and driving directions from Long Beach to Lafayette
See the map of the shortest flight path between Long Beach Airport (LGB) and Lafayette Regional Airport (LFT).
Airport information
| Origin | Long Beach Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Long Beach, CA |
| Country: | United States  |
| IATA Code: | LGB |
| ICAO Code: | KLGB |
| Coordinates: | 33°49′3″N, 118°9′7″W |
| Destination | Lafayette Regional Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Lafayette, LA |
| Country: | United States |
| IATA Code: | LFT |
| ICAO Code: | KLFT |
| Coordinates: | 30°12′19″N, 91°59′15″W |