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HTS to LAF: distance & flight time
Huntington (Tri-State/Milton J. Ferguson Field) → Lafayette (Purdue University Airport)
273 mi
440 km · 237 nm
1h 11m
estimated nonstop flight time
Same time
time difference · heading northwest
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Flight time details
273 miles nonstop takes roughly 1h 11m 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
- HTS — Tri-State/Milton J. Ferguson Field · Huntington, 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 HTS
- PMH · Greater Portsmouth Regional Airport36 mi away
- CRW · Yeager Airport52 mi away
- PVL · Pike County-Hatcher Field56 mi away
- ATO · Ohio University Snyder Field61 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 HTS from LAF?
The flight distance from Huntington (HTS) to Lafayette (LAF) is 273 miles (440 km, 237 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from HTS to LAF?
A nonstop flight takes about 1h 11m 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 HTS to LAF?
Nonstop service on HTS–LAF 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 1h 11m nonstop estimate.
What is the cheapest way to fly from HTS to LAF?
Compare live fares online, then call CheapoTrav — our agents have unpublished consolidator fares on HTS–LAF that never appear on search engines, with no booking fees.
Why are some HTS to LAF fares phone-only?
Consolidator contracts let us sell certain HTS–LAF 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.