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LAF to CFE: distance & flight time
Lafayette (Purdue University Airport) → Clermont-Ferrand (Clermont-Ferrand Auvergne Airport)
4,310 mi
6,936 km · 3,745 nm
8h 55m
estimated nonstop flight time
+6h
time difference · heading northeast
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Flight time details
4,310 miles nonstop takes roughly 8h 55m gate to gate, flying northeast. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 6-hour time gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- LAF — Purdue University Airport · Lafayette, United States
- CFE — Clermont-Ferrand Auvergne Airport · Clermont-Ferrand, France
Distances are great-circle ("as the crow flies") — the same basis airlines use for frequent-flyer miles.
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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
Near CFE
- VHY · Vichy-Charmeil Airport29 mi away
- RNE · Roanne-Renaison Airport44 mi away
- MCU · Montluçon-Guéret Airport49 mi away
- LPY · Le Puy-Loudes Airport57 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is LAF from CFE?
The flight distance from Lafayette (LAF) to Clermont-Ferrand (CFE) is 4,310 miles (6,936 km, 3,745 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from LAF to CFE?
A nonstop flight takes about 8h 55m 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 Lafayette and Clermont-Ferrand?
Clermont-Ferrand is 6 hours ahead of Lafayette.
What is the cheapest way to fly from LAF to CFE?
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