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FCA to LAF: distance & flight time
Kalispell (Glacier Park International Airport) → Lafayette (Purdue University Airport)
1,446 mi
2,327 km · 1,257 nm
3h 37m
estimated nonstop flight time
+2h
time difference · heading east
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Flight time details
1,446 miles nonstop takes roughly 3h 37m 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
- FCA — Glacier Park International Airport · Kalispell, United States
- LAF — Purdue University 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 FCA
- WPC · Pincher Creek Airport84 mi away
- CTB · Cut Bank International Airport89 mi away
- MSO · Missoula International Airport97 mi away
- YQL · Lethbridge County Airport113 mi away
Near LAF
- DNV · Vermilion Regional Airport38 mi away
- RNZ · Jasper County Airport39 mi away
- GUS · Grissom Air Reserve Base44 mi away
- OKK · Kokomo Municipal Airport47 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is FCA from LAF?
The flight distance from Kalispell (FCA) to Lafayette (LAF) is 1,446 miles (2,327 km, 1,257 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from FCA to LAF?
A nonstop flight takes about 3h 37m 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 Kalispell and Lafayette?
Lafayette is 2 hours ahead of Kalispell.
What is the cheapest way to fly from FCA to LAF?
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