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LAF to FNI: distance & flight time
Lafayette (Purdue University Airport) → Nimes (Nîmes-Arles-Camargue Airport)
4,435 mi
7,138 km · 3,854 nm
9h 10m
estimated nonstop flight time
+6h
time difference · heading northeast
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Flight time details
4,435 miles nonstop takes roughly 9h 10m 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
- FNI — Nîmes-Arles-Camargue Airport · Nimes, 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 FNI
- MPL · Montpellier-Méditerranée Airport26 mi away
- AVN · Avignon-Caumont Airport26 mi away
- XOG · Orange-Caritat (BA 115) Air Base35 mi away
- MRS · Marseille Provence Airport46 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is LAF from FNI?
The flight distance from Lafayette (LAF) to Nimes (FNI) is 4,435 miles (7,138 km, 3,854 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from LAF to FNI?
A nonstop flight takes about 9h 10m 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 Nimes?
Nimes is 6 hours ahead of Lafayette.
What is the cheapest way to fly from LAF to FNI?
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