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How far is Lafayette, LA, from San Luis Potosi?

The distance between San Luis Potosi (San Luis Potosí International Airport) and Lafayette (Lafayette Regional Airport) is 779 miles / 1254 kilometers / 677 nautical miles.

The driving distance from San Luis Potosi (SLP) to Lafayette (LFT) is 981 miles / 1578 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 19 hours 17 minutes.

San Luis Potosí International Airport – Lafayette Regional Airport

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1254
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677
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Distance from San Luis Potosi to Lafayette

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 779.089 miles
  • 1253.823 kilometers
  • 677.010 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
  • 779.790 miles
  • 1254.950 kilometers
  • 677.619 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 San Luis Potosi to Lafayette?

The estimated flight time from San Luis Potosí International Airport to Lafayette Regional Airport is 1 hour and 58 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between San Luis Potosí International Airport (SLP) and Lafayette Regional Airport (LFT)

On average, flying from San Luis Potosi 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 San Luis Potosi to Lafayette

See the map of the shortest flight path between San Luis Potosí International Airport (SLP) and Lafayette Regional Airport (LFT).

Airport information

Origin San Luis Potosí International Airport
City: San Luis Potosi
Country: Mexico Flag of Mexico
IATA Code: SLP
ICAO Code: MMSP
Coordinates: 22°15′15″N, 100°55′51″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