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IPN to LAF: distance & flight time
Ipatinga (Usiminas Airport) → Lafayette (Purdue University Airport)
5,027 mi
8,091 km · 4,369 nm
10h 19m
estimated nonstop flight time
-1h
time difference · heading northwest
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Flight time details
5,027 miles nonstop takes roughly 10h 19m gate to gate, flying northwest. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 1-hour time set-back when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- IPN — Usiminas Airport · Ipatinga, Brazil
- 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 IPN
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 IPN from LAF?
The flight distance from Ipatinga (IPN) to Lafayette (LAF) is 5,027 miles (8,091 km, 4,369 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from IPN to LAF?
A nonstop flight takes about 10h 19m 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 IPN to LAF?
Nonstop service on IPN–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 10h 19m nonstop estimate.
What is the time difference between Ipatinga and Lafayette?
Lafayette is 1 hour behind Ipatinga.
What is the cheapest way to fly from IPN to LAF?
Compare live fares online, then call CheapoTrav — our agents have unpublished consolidator fares on IPN–LAF that never appear on search engines, with no booking fees.
Why are some IPN to LAF fares phone-only?
Consolidator contracts let us sell certain IPN–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.