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CXL to LFT: distance & flight time
Calexico (Calexico International Airport) → Lafayette (Lafayette Regional Airport)
1,394 mi
2,244 km · 1,212 nm
3h 30m
estimated nonstop flight time
+2h
time difference · heading east
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Flight time details
1,394 miles nonstop takes roughly 3h 30m gate to gate, flying east. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 2-hour time gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- CXL — Calexico International Airport · Calexico, 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.
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Near CXL
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 CXL from LFT?
The flight distance from Calexico (CXL) to Lafayette (LFT) is 1,394 miles (2,244 km, 1,212 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from CXL to LFT?
A nonstop flight takes about 3h 30m gate to gate. Actual time varies with winds, routing and season — eastbound transatlantic flights, for example, are usually faster than the return.
Are there nonstop flights from CXL to LFT?
Nonstop service on CXL–LFT depends on the season and the day of week. Run the fare search on this page with the nonstop filter applied to see current direct options; when there is no nonstop, a single connection through a carrier hub adds roughly 2–4 hours to the 3h 30m nonstop estimate.
What is the time difference between Calexico and Lafayette?
Lafayette is 2 hours ahead of Calexico.
What is the cheapest way to fly from CXL to LFT?
Compare live fares online, then call CheapoTrav — our agents have unpublished consolidator fares on CXL–LFT that never appear on search engines, with no booking fees.
Why are some CXL to LFT fares phone-only?
Consolidator contracts let us sell certain CXL–LFT tickets below the price airlines permit us to publish online, so those fares can only be quoted over the phone. Call the travel desk and an agent will check phone-only inventory for your dates.