Need help booking?
Unpublished phone-only deals available
LAF to NOT: distance & flight time
Lafayette (Purdue University Airport) → Novato (Marin County Airport - Gnoss Field)
1,899 mi
3,056 km · 1,650 nm
4h 11m
estimated nonstop flight time
-3h
time difference · heading west
See live LAF→NOT fares Phone-only fares on this route — call free
Flight time details
1,899 miles nonstop takes roughly 4h 11m gate to gate, flying west. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 3-hour time set-back when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- LAF — Purdue University Airport · Lafayette, United States
- NOT — Marin County Airport - Gnoss Field · Novato, United States
Distances are great-circle ("as the crow flies") — the same basis airlines use for frequent-flyer miles.
Alternate airports can cut this fare
Flying from or into a nearby airport is the #1 trick our agents use to beat online prices. Call and we'll compare every combination on one call.
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 NOT
- SFO · San Francisco International Airport38 mi away
- APC · Napa County Airport16 mi away
- NGZ · Alameda Naval Air Station28 mi away
- STS · Charles M. Schulz Sonoma County Airport29 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is LAF from NOT?
The flight distance from Lafayette (LAF) to Novato (NOT) is 1,899 miles (3,056 km, 1,650 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from LAF to NOT?
A nonstop flight takes about 4h 11m 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 Novato?
Novato is 3 hours behind Lafayette.
What is the cheapest way to fly from LAF to NOT?
Compare live fares online, then call CheapoTrav — our agents have unpublished consolidator fares on LAF–NOT that never appear on search engines, with no booking fees.