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How far is Lafayette, LA, from Miami, FL?

The distance between Miami (Miami International Airport) and Lafayette (Lafayette Regional Airport) is 776 miles / 1249 kilometers / 675 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Miami (MIA) to Lafayette (LFT) is 977 miles / 1572 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 17 hours 54 minutes.

Miami International Airport – Lafayette Regional Airport

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776
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1249
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675
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Distance from Miami to Lafayette

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 776.242 miles
  • 1249.240 kilometers
  • 674.536 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
  • 775.427 miles
  • 1247.928 kilometers
  • 673.827 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 Miami to Lafayette?

The estimated flight time from Miami International Airport to Lafayette Regional Airport is 1 hour and 58 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Miami International Airport (MIA) and Lafayette Regional Airport (LFT)

On average, flying from Miami to Lafayette generates about 133 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 133 kilograms equals 292 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Miami to Lafayette

See the map of the shortest flight path between Miami International Airport (MIA) and Lafayette Regional Airport (LFT).

Airport information

Origin Miami International Airport
City: Miami, FL
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: MIA
ICAO Code: KMIA
Coordinates: 25°47′35″N, 80°17′26″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