How far is Lafayette, LA, from Vernal, UT?
The distance between Vernal (Vernal Regional Airport) and Lafayette (Lafayette Regional Airport) is 1212 miles / 1951 kilometers / 1053 nautical miles.
The driving distance from Vernal (VEL) to Lafayette (LFT) is 1496 miles / 2407 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 27 hours 38 minutes.
Vernal Regional Airport – Lafayette Regional Airport
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Distance from Vernal to Lafayette
There are several ways to calculate the distance from Vernal to Lafayette. Here are two standard methods:
Vincenty's formula (applied above)- 1211.994 miles
- 1950.516 kilometers
- 1053.194 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- 1211.125 miles
- 1949.117 kilometers
- 1052.439 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 Vernal to Lafayette?
The estimated flight time from Vernal Regional Airport to Lafayette Regional Airport is 2 hours and 47 minutes.
What is the time difference between Vernal and Lafayette?
The time difference between Vernal and Lafayette is 1 hour. Lafayette is 1 hour ahead of Vernal.
Flight carbon footprint between Vernal Regional Airport (VEL) and Lafayette Regional Airport (LFT)
On average, flying from Vernal to Lafayette generates about 162 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 162 kilograms equals 357 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.
Map of flight path and driving directions from Vernal to Lafayette
See the map of the shortest flight path between Vernal Regional Airport (VEL) and Lafayette Regional Airport (LFT).
Airport information
| Origin | Vernal Regional Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Vernal, UT |
| Country: | United States  |
| IATA Code: | VEL |
| ICAO Code: | KVEL |
| Coordinates: | 40°26′27″N, 109°30′36″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 |