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LAF to FOE: distance & flight time
Lafayette (Purdue University Airport) → Topeka (Topeka Regional Airport - Forbes Field)
475 mi
764 km · 412 nm
1h 30m
estimated nonstop flight time
-1h
time difference · heading west
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Flight time details
475 miles nonstop takes roughly 1h 30m gate to gate, flying west. 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
- LAF — Purdue University Airport · Lafayette, United States
- FOE — Topeka Regional Airport - Forbes Field · Topeka, United States
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 FOE
- TOP · Philip Billard Municipal Airport8 mi away
- LWC · Lawrence Municipal Airport24 mi away
- JCI · New Century Aircenter Airport42 mi away
- FLV · Sherman Army Air Field49 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is LAF from FOE?
The flight distance from Lafayette (LAF) to Topeka (FOE) is 475 miles (764 km, 412 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from LAF to FOE?
A nonstop flight takes about 1h 30m 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 Topeka?
Topeka is 1 hour behind Lafayette.
What is the cheapest way to fly from LAF to FOE?
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