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LAF to LWM: distance & flight time
Lafayette (Purdue University Airport) → Lawrence (Lawrence Municipal Airport)
832 mi
1,338 km · 723 nm
2h 16m
estimated nonstop flight time
Same time
time difference · heading east
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Flight time details
832 miles nonstop takes roughly 2h 16m gate to gate, flying east. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Both airports share the same local time, so schedules read exactly as flown.
The two airports
- LAF — Purdue University Airport · Lafayette, United States
- LWM — Lawrence Municipal Airport · Lawrence, 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 LWM
- BOS · General Edward Lawrence Logan International Airport25 mi away
- BVY · Beverly Municipal Airport14 mi away
- BED · Laurence G Hanscom Field19 mi away
- ASH · Boire Field20 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is LAF from LWM?
The flight distance from Lafayette (LAF) to Lawrence (LWM) is 832 miles (1,338 km, 723 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from LAF to LWM?
A nonstop flight takes about 2h 16m 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 LAF to LWM?
Nonstop service on LAF–LWM 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 2h 16m nonstop estimate.
What is the cheapest way to fly from LAF to LWM?
Compare live fares online, then call CheapoTrav — our agents have unpublished consolidator fares on LAF–LWM that never appear on search engines, with no booking fees.
Why are some LAF to LWM fares phone-only?
Consolidator contracts let us sell certain LAF–LWM 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.