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How far is Lafayette, LA, from Wrangell, AK?

The distance between Wrangell (Wrangell Airport) and Lafayette (Lafayette Regional Airport) is 2661 miles / 4282 kilometers / 2312 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Wrangell (WRG) to Lafayette (LFT) is 3416 miles / 5498 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 73 hours 49 minutes.

Wrangell Airport – Lafayette Regional Airport

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2312
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Distance from Wrangell to Lafayette

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 2660.621 miles
  • 4281.854 kilometers
  • 2312.016 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
  • 2657.918 miles
  • 4277.505 kilometers
  • 2309.668 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 Wrangell to Lafayette?

The estimated flight time from Wrangell Airport to Lafayette Regional Airport is 5 hours and 32 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Wrangell Airport (WRG) and Lafayette Regional Airport (LFT)

On average, flying from Wrangell to Lafayette generates about 294 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 294 kilograms equals 648 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Wrangell to Lafayette

See the map of the shortest flight path between Wrangell Airport (WRG) and Lafayette Regional Airport (LFT).

Airport information

Origin Wrangell Airport
City: Wrangell, AK
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: WRG
ICAO Code: PAWG
Coordinates: 56°29′3″N, 132°22′11″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