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How far is Lafayette, LA, from Moline, IL?

The distance between Moline (Quad Cities International Airport) and Lafayette (Lafayette Regional Airport) is 780 miles / 1255 kilometers / 677 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Moline (MLI) to Lafayette (LFT) is 954 miles / 1536 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 17 hours 57 minutes.

Quad Cities International Airport – Lafayette Regional Airport

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780
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1255
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677
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Distance from Moline to Lafayette

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 779.573 miles
  • 1254.601 kilometers
  • 677.430 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
  • 781.207 miles
  • 1257.231 kilometers
  • 678.851 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 Moline to Lafayette?

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

What is the time difference between Moline and Lafayette?

There is no time difference between Moline and Lafayette.

Flight carbon footprint between Quad Cities International Airport (MLI) and Lafayette Regional Airport (LFT)

On average, flying from Moline to Lafayette generates about 133 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 133 kilograms equals 293 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Moline to Lafayette

See the map of the shortest flight path between Quad Cities International Airport (MLI) and Lafayette Regional Airport (LFT).

Airport information

Origin Quad Cities International Airport
City: Moline, IL
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: MLI
ICAO Code: KMLI
Coordinates: 41°26′54″N, 90°30′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