Need help booking?
Unpublished phone-only deals available
CDR to LFT: distance & flight time
Chadron (Chadron Municipal Airport) → Lafayette (Lafayette Regional Airport)
1,067 mi
1,717 km · 927 nm
2h 47m
estimated nonstop flight time
+1h
time difference · heading southeast
See live CDR→LFT fares Phone-only fares on this route — call free
Flight time details
1,067 miles nonstop takes roughly 2h 47m gate to gate, flying southeast. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 1-hour time gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- CDR — Chadron Municipal Airport · Chadron, United States
- LFT — Lafayette Regional Airport · Lafayette, United States
Distances are great-circle ("as the crow flies") — the same basis airlines use for frequent-flyer miles.
Alternate airports can cut this fare
Flying from or into a nearby airport is the #1 trick our agents use to beat online prices. Call and we'll compare every combination on one call.
Near CDR
- AIA · Alliance Municipal Airport56 mi away
- BFF · Western Neb. Rgnl/William B. Heilig Airport71 mi away
- RAP · Rapid City Regional Airport83 mi away
- RCA · Ellsworth Air Force Base90 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 CDR from LFT?
The flight distance from Chadron (CDR) to Lafayette (LFT) is 1,067 miles (1,717 km, 927 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from CDR to LFT?
A nonstop flight takes about 2h 47m 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 Chadron and Lafayette?
Lafayette is 1 hour ahead of Chadron.
What is the cheapest way to fly from CDR to LFT?
Compare live fares online, then call CheapoTrav — our agents have unpublished consolidator fares on CDR–LFT that never appear on search engines, with no booking fees.