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BSJ to LFT: distance & flight time
Bairnsdale (Bairnsdale Airport) → Lafayette (Lafayette Regional Airport)
9,043 mi
14,554 km · 7,858 nm
18h 12m
estimated nonstop flight time
-15h
time difference · heading east
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Flight time details
9,043 miles nonstop takes roughly 18h 12m gate to gate, flying east. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 15-hour time set-back when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- BSJ — Bairnsdale Airport · Bairnsdale, Australia
- LFT — Lafayette Regional Airport · Lafayette, United States
Distances are great-circle ("as the crow flies") — the same basis airlines use for frequent-flyer miles.
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Near BSJ
- SXE · West Sale Airport36 mi away
- MHU · Mount Hotham Airport59 mi away
- TGN · Latrobe Valley Airport64 mi away
- XMC · Mallacoota Airport119 mi away
Near LFT
- ARA · Acadiana Regional Airport13 mi away
- BTR · Baton Rouge Metropolitan Airport55 mi away
- LCH · Lake Charles Regional Airport74 mi away
- ESF · Esler Regional Airport84 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is BSJ from LFT?
The flight distance from Bairnsdale (BSJ) to Lafayette (LFT) is 9,043 miles (14,554 km, 7,858 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from BSJ to LFT?
A nonstop flight takes about 18h 12m gate to gate. Actual time varies with winds, routing and season — eastbound transatlantic flights, for example, are usually faster than the return.
What is the time difference between Bairnsdale and Lafayette?
Lafayette is 15 hours behind Bairnsdale.
What is the cheapest way to fly from BSJ to LFT?
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