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How far is Lafayette, LA, from Manhattan, KS?

The distance between Manhattan (Manhattan Regional Airport) and Lafayette (Lafayette Regional Airport) is 671 miles / 1080 kilometers / 583 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Manhattan (MHK) to Lafayette (LFT) is 851 miles / 1369 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 15 hours 33 minutes.

Manhattan Regional Airport – Lafayette Regional Airport

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671
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Distance from Manhattan to Lafayette

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 670.945 miles
  • 1079.781 kilometers
  • 583.035 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
  • 672.037 miles
  • 1081.539 kilometers
  • 583.984 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 Manhattan to Lafayette?

The estimated flight time from Manhattan Regional Airport to Lafayette Regional Airport is 1 hour and 46 minutes.

What is the time difference between Manhattan and Lafayette?

There is no time difference between Manhattan and Lafayette.

Flight carbon footprint between Manhattan Regional Airport (MHK) and Lafayette Regional Airport (LFT)

On average, flying from Manhattan to Lafayette generates about 121 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 121 kilograms equals 267 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Manhattan to Lafayette

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

Airport information

Origin Manhattan Regional Airport
City: Manhattan, KS
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: MHK
ICAO Code: KMHK
Coordinates: 39°8′27″N, 96°40′14″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