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LAF to ISA: distance & flight time
Lafayette (Purdue University Airport) → Mount Isa (Mount Isa Airport)
9,400 mi
15,127 km · 8,168 nm
18h 54m
estimated nonstop flight time
+14h
time difference · heading west
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Flight time details
9,400 miles nonstop takes roughly 18h 54m gate to gate, flying west. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 14-hour time gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- LAF — Purdue University Airport · Lafayette, United States
- ISA — Mount Isa Airport · Mount Isa, Australia
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 ISA
- CNJ · Cloncurry Airport66 mi away
- JCK · Julia Creek Airport144 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is LAF from ISA?
The flight distance from Lafayette (LAF) to Mount Isa (ISA) is 9,400 miles (15,127 km, 8,168 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from LAF to ISA?
A nonstop flight takes about 18h 54m 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 Mount Isa?
Mount Isa is 14 hours ahead of Lafayette.
What is the cheapest way to fly from LAF to ISA?
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