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How far is Lafayette, LA, from Montgomery, AL?

The distance between Montgomery (Montgomery Regional Airport) and Lafayette (Lafayette Regional Airport) is 361 miles / 581 kilometers / 314 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Montgomery (MGM) to Lafayette (LFT) is 419 miles / 674 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 7 hours 42 minutes.

Montgomery Regional Airport – Lafayette Regional Airport

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361
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581
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314
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Distance from Montgomery to Lafayette

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 361.099 miles
  • 581.133 kilometers
  • 313.787 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
  • 360.655 miles
  • 580.418 kilometers
  • 313.401 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 Montgomery to Lafayette?

The estimated flight time from Montgomery Regional Airport to Lafayette Regional Airport is 1 hour and 11 minutes.

What is the time difference between Montgomery and Lafayette?

There is no time difference between Montgomery and Lafayette.

Flight carbon footprint between Montgomery Regional Airport (MGM) and Lafayette Regional Airport (LFT)

On average, flying from Montgomery to Lafayette generates about 78 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 78 kilograms equals 172 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Montgomery to Lafayette

See the map of the shortest flight path between Montgomery Regional Airport (MGM) and Lafayette Regional Airport (LFT).

Airport information

Origin Montgomery Regional Airport
City: Montgomery, AL
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: MGM
ICAO Code: KMGM
Coordinates: 32°18′2″N, 86°23′38″W
Destination 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