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LAF to MWL: distance & flight time
Lafayette (Purdue University Airport) → Mineral Wells (Mineral Wells Airport)
810 mi
1,304 km · 704 nm
2h 14m
estimated nonstop flight time
-1h
time difference · heading southwest
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Flight time details
810 miles nonstop takes roughly 2h 14m gate to gate, flying southwest. 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
- MWL — Mineral Wells Airport · Mineral Wells, 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 MWL
Frequently asked questions
How far is LAF from MWL?
The flight distance from Lafayette (LAF) to Mineral Wells (MWL) is 810 miles (1,304 km, 704 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from LAF to MWL?
A nonstop flight takes about 2h 14m 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 Mineral Wells?
Mineral Wells is 1 hour behind Lafayette.
What is the cheapest way to fly from LAF to MWL?
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