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How far is Lafayette, LA, from Milwaukee, WI?

The distance between Milwaukee (Milwaukee Mitchell International Airport) and Lafayette (Lafayette Regional Airport) is 907 miles / 1460 kilometers / 788 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Milwaukee (MKE) to Lafayette (LFT) is 1050 miles / 1690 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 19 hours 20 minutes.

Milwaukee Mitchell International Airport – Lafayette Regional Airport

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907
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1460
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788
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Distance from Milwaukee to Lafayette

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 907.272 miles
  • 1460.112 kilometers
  • 788.397 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
  • 908.860 miles
  • 1462.668 kilometers
  • 789.777 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 Milwaukee to Lafayette?

The estimated flight time from Milwaukee Mitchell International Airport to Lafayette Regional Airport is 2 hours and 13 minutes.

What is the time difference between Milwaukee and Lafayette?

There is no time difference between Milwaukee and Lafayette.

Flight carbon footprint between Milwaukee Mitchell International Airport (MKE) and Lafayette Regional Airport (LFT)

On average, flying from Milwaukee to Lafayette generates about 144 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 144 kilograms equals 318 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Milwaukee to Lafayette

See the map of the shortest flight path between Milwaukee Mitchell International Airport (MKE) and Lafayette Regional Airport (LFT).

Airport information

Origin Milwaukee Mitchell International Airport
City: Milwaukee, WI
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: MKE
ICAO Code: KMKE
Coordinates: 42°56′49″N, 87°53′47″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