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LAF to MGM: distance & flight time
Lafayette (Purdue University Airport) → MONTGOMERY (Montgomery Regional (Dannelly Field) Airport)
561 mi
903 km · 488 nm
1h 41m
estimated nonstop flight time
-1h
time difference · heading south
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Flight time details
561 miles nonstop takes roughly 1h 41m gate to gate, flying south. 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
- MGM — Montgomery Regional (Dannelly Field) Airport · MONTGOMERY, 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 MGM
- MXF · Maxwell Air Force Base6 mi away
- SEM · Craig Field35 mi away
- TOI · Troy Municipal Airport at N Kenneth Campbell Field38 mi away
- ALX · Thomas C Russell Field49 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is LAF from MGM?
The flight distance from Lafayette (LAF) to MONTGOMERY (MGM) is 561 miles (903 km, 488 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from LAF to MGM?
A nonstop flight takes about 1h 41m 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 MONTGOMERY?
MONTGOMERY is 1 hour behind Lafayette.
What is the cheapest way to fly from LAF to MGM?
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