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LAF to LZN: distance & flight time
Lafayette (Purdue University Airport) → Matsu Islands (Matsu Nangan Airport)
7,523 mi
12,108 km · 6,538 nm
15h 13m
estimated nonstop flight time
+12h
time difference · heading northwest
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Flight time details
7,523 miles nonstop takes roughly 15h 13m gate to gate, flying northwest. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 12-hour time gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- LAF — Purdue University Airport · Lafayette, United States
- LZN — Matsu Nangan Airport · Matsu Islands, Taiwan
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 LZN
- MFK · Matsu Beigan Airport5 mi away
- FOC · Fuzhou Changle International Airport24 mi away
- TPE · Taiwan Taoyuan International Airport109 mi away
- HSZ · Hsinchu Air Base111 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is LAF from LZN?
The flight distance from Lafayette (LAF) to Matsu Islands (LZN) is 7,523 miles (12,108 km, 6,538 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from LAF to LZN?
A nonstop flight takes about 15h 13m 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 Matsu Islands?
Matsu Islands is 12 hours ahead of Lafayette.
What is the cheapest way to fly from LAF to LZN?
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