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How far is Lafayette, LA, from Springfield, MO?

The distance between Springfield (Springfield–Branson National Airport) and Lafayette (Lafayette Regional Airport) is 492 miles / 792 kilometers / 427 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Springfield (SGF) to Lafayette (LFT) is 575 miles / 925 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 11 hours 29 minutes.

Springfield–Branson National Airport – Lafayette Regional Airport

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492
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427
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Distance from Springfield to Lafayette

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 491.876 miles
  • 791.597 kilometers
  • 427.428 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
  • 493.043 miles
  • 793.476 kilometers
  • 428.443 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 Springfield to Lafayette?

The estimated flight time from Springfield–Branson National Airport to Lafayette Regional Airport is 1 hour and 25 minutes.

What is the time difference between Springfield and Lafayette?

There is no time difference between Springfield and Lafayette.

Flight carbon footprint between Springfield–Branson National Airport (SGF) and Lafayette Regional Airport (LFT)

On average, flying from Springfield to Lafayette generates about 97 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 97 kilograms equals 215 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Springfield to Lafayette

See the map of the shortest flight path between Springfield–Branson National Airport (SGF) and Lafayette Regional Airport (LFT).

Airport information

Origin Springfield–Branson National Airport
City: Springfield, MO
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: SGF
ICAO Code: KSGF
Coordinates: 37°14′44″N, 93°23′18″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