How far is Lafayette, LA, from Mérida?
The distance between Mérida (Mérida International Airport) and Lafayette (Lafayette Regional Airport) is 654 miles / 1053 kilometers / 569 nautical miles.
The driving distance from Mérida (MID) to Lafayette (LFT) is 1786 miles / 2874 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 36 hours 6 minutes.
Mérida International Airport – Lafayette Regional Airport
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Distance from Mérida to Lafayette
There are several ways to calculate the distance from Mérida to Lafayette. Here are two standard methods:
Vincenty's formula (applied above)- 654.318 miles
- 1053.024 kilometers
- 568.587 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- 656.577 miles
- 1056.658 kilometers
- 570.550 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 Mérida to Lafayette?
The estimated flight time from Mérida International Airport to Lafayette Regional Airport is 1 hour and 44 minutes.
What is the time difference between Mérida and Lafayette?
The time difference between Mérida and Lafayette is 1 hour. Lafayette is 1 hour ahead of Mérida.
Flight carbon footprint between Mérida International Airport (MID) and Lafayette Regional Airport (LFT)
On average, flying from Mérida to Lafayette generates about 119 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 119 kilograms equals 263 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.
Map of flight path and driving directions from Mérida to Lafayette
See the map of the shortest flight path between Mérida International Airport (MID) and Lafayette Regional Airport (LFT).
Airport information
| Origin | Mérida International Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Mérida |
| Country: | Mexico  |
| IATA Code: | MID |
| ICAO Code: | MMMD |
| Coordinates: | 20°56′13″N, 89°39′27″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 |