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How far is Lafayette, LA, from Tyler, TX?

The distance between Tyler (Tyler Pounds Regional Airport) and Lafayette (Lafayette Regional Airport) is 250 miles / 403 kilometers / 218 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Tyler (TYR) to Lafayette (LFT) is 310 miles / 499 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 5 hours 33 minutes.

Tyler Pounds Regional Airport – Lafayette Regional Airport

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Distance from Tyler to Lafayette

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 250.455 miles
  • 403.068 kilometers
  • 217.639 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
  • 250.379 miles
  • 402.947 kilometers
  • 217.574 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 Tyler to Lafayette?

The estimated flight time from Tyler Pounds Regional Airport to Lafayette Regional Airport is 58 minutes.

What is the time difference between Tyler and Lafayette?

There is no time difference between Tyler and Lafayette.

Flight carbon footprint between Tyler Pounds Regional Airport (TYR) and Lafayette Regional Airport (LFT)

On average, flying from Tyler to Lafayette generates about 62 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 62 kilograms equals 136 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Tyler to Lafayette

See the map of the shortest flight path between Tyler Pounds Regional Airport (TYR) and Lafayette Regional Airport (LFT).

Airport information

Origin Tyler Pounds Regional Airport
City: Tyler, TX
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: TYR
ICAO Code: KTYR
Coordinates: 32°21′14″N, 95°24′8″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