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LAF to MOB: distance & flight time
Lafayette (Purdue University Airport) → Mobile (Mobile Regional Airport)
676 mi
1,087 km · 587 nm
1h 56m
estimated nonstop flight time
-1h
time difference · heading south
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Flight time details
676 miles nonstop takes roughly 1h 56m 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
- MOB — Mobile Regional Airport · Mobile, 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 MOB
- BFM · Mobile Downtown Airport11 mi away
- GUF · Jack Edwards Airport44 mi away
- BIX · Keesler Air Force Base45 mi away
- GPT · Gulfport Biloxi International Airport53 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is LAF from MOB?
The flight distance from Lafayette (LAF) to Mobile (MOB) is 676 miles (1,087 km, 587 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from LAF to MOB?
A nonstop flight takes about 1h 56m 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 Mobile?
Mobile is 1 hour behind Lafayette.
What is the cheapest way to fly from LAF to MOB?
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