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LAF to PAZ: distance & flight time
Lafayette (Purdue University Airport) → Poza Rico (El Tajín National Airport)
1,503 mi
2,418 km · 1,306 nm
3h 25m
estimated nonstop flight time
-2h
time difference · heading southwest
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Flight time details
1,503 miles nonstop takes roughly 3h 25m gate to gate, flying southwest. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 2-hour time set-back when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- LAF — Purdue University Airport · Lafayette, United States
- PAZ — El Tajín National Airport · Poza Rico, Mexico
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 PAZ
Frequently asked questions
How far is LAF from PAZ?
The flight distance from Lafayette (LAF) to Poza Rico (PAZ) is 1,503 miles (2,418 km, 1,306 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from LAF to PAZ?
A nonstop flight takes about 3h 25m 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 Poza Rico?
Poza Rico is 2 hours behind Lafayette.
What is the cheapest way to fly from LAF to PAZ?
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