How far is Lafayette, LA, from State College, PA?
The distance between State College (University Park Airport) and Lafayette (Lafayette Regional Airport) is 1081 miles / 1739 kilometers / 939 nautical miles.
The driving distance from State College (SCE) to Lafayette (LFT) is 1294 miles / 2082 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 24 hours 9 minutes.
University Park Airport – Lafayette Regional Airport
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Distance from State College to Lafayette
There are several ways to calculate the distance from State College to Lafayette. Here are two standard methods:
Vincenty's formula (applied above)- 1080.605 miles
- 1739.065 kilometers
- 939.020 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- 1080.396 miles
- 1738.728 kilometers
- 938.838 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 State College to Lafayette?
The estimated flight time from University Park Airport to Lafayette Regional Airport is 2 hours and 32 minutes.
What is the time difference between State College and Lafayette?
Flight carbon footprint between University Park Airport (SCE) and Lafayette Regional Airport (LFT)
On average, flying from State College to Lafayette generates about 156 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 156 kilograms equals 343 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.
Map of flight path and driving directions from State College to Lafayette
See the map of the shortest flight path between University Park Airport (SCE) and Lafayette Regional Airport (LFT).
Airport information
| Origin | University Park Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | State College, PA |
| Country: | United States  |
| IATA Code: | SCE |
| ICAO Code: | KUNV |
| Coordinates: | 40°50′57″N, 77°50′55″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 |