Need help booking?
Unpublished phone-only deals available
HCW to LAF: distance & flight time
Cheraw (Cheraw Municipal Airport/Lynch Bellinger Field) → Lafayette (Purdue University Airport)
548 mi
883 km · 477 nm
1h 40m
estimated nonstop flight time
Same time
time difference · heading northwest
See live HCW→LAF fares Phone-only fares on this route — call free
Flight time details
548 miles nonstop takes roughly 1h 40m gate to gate, flying northwest. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Both airports share the same local time, so schedules read exactly as flown.
The two airports
- HCW — Cheraw Municipal Airport/Lynch Bellinger Field · Cheraw, 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.
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 HCW
- HVS · Hartsville Regional Airport23 mi away
- CLT · Charlotte Douglas International Airport66 mi away
- FLO · Florence Regional Airport39 mi away
- CDN · Woodward Field46 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 HCW from LAF?
The flight distance from Cheraw (HCW) to Lafayette (LAF) is 548 miles (883 km, 477 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from HCW to LAF?
A nonstop flight takes about 1h 40m 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 cheapest way to fly from HCW to LAF?
Compare live fares online, then call CheapoTrav — our agents have unpublished consolidator fares on HCW–LAF that never appear on search engines, with no booking fees.