How far is Lafayette, LA, from Traverse City, MI?
The distance between Traverse City (Cherry Capital Airport) and Lafayette (Lafayette Regional Airport) is 1062 miles / 1709 kilometers / 923 nautical miles.
The driving distance from Traverse City (TVC) to Lafayette (LFT) is 1252 miles / 2015 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 23 hours 2 minutes.
Cherry Capital Airport – Lafayette Regional Airport
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Distance from Traverse City to Lafayette
There are several ways to calculate the distance from Traverse City to Lafayette. Here are two standard methods:
Vincenty's formula (applied above)- 1061.614 miles
- 1708.503 kilometers
- 922.518 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- 1063.110 miles
- 1710.910 kilometers
- 923.818 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 Traverse City to Lafayette?
The estimated flight time from Cherry Capital Airport to Lafayette Regional Airport is 2 hours and 30 minutes.
What is the time difference between Traverse City and Lafayette?
Flight carbon footprint between Cherry Capital Airport (TVC) and Lafayette Regional Airport (LFT)
On average, flying from Traverse City to Lafayette generates about 155 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 155 kilograms equals 341 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.
Map of flight path and driving directions from Traverse City to Lafayette
See the map of the shortest flight path between Cherry Capital Airport (TVC) and Lafayette Regional Airport (LFT).
Airport information
| Origin | Cherry Capital Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Traverse City, MI |
| Country: | United States  |
| IATA Code: | TVC |
| ICAO Code: | KTVC |
| Coordinates: | 44°44′29″N, 85°34′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 |