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GCK to LAF: distance & flight time
Garden City (Garden City Regional Airport) → Lafayette (Purdue University Airport)
757 mi
1,219 km · 658 nm
2h 7m
estimated nonstop flight time
+1h
time difference · heading east
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Flight time details
757 miles nonstop takes roughly 2h 7m gate to gate, flying east. 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
- GCK — Garden City Regional Airport · Garden City, 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 GCK
- DDC · Dodge City Regional Airport43 mi away
- LBL · Liberal Mid-America Regional Airport62 mi away
- GUY · Guymon Municipal Airport96 mi away
- HYS · Hays Regional Airport101 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 GCK from LAF?
The flight distance from Garden City (GCK) to Lafayette (LAF) is 757 miles (1,219 km, 658 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from GCK to LAF?
A nonstop flight takes about 2h 7m 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 Garden City and Lafayette?
Lafayette is 1 hour ahead of Garden City.
What is the cheapest way to fly from GCK to LAF?
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