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LAF to SLP: distance & flight time
Lafayette (Purdue University Airport) → San Luis Potosi (Ponciano Arriaga International Airport)
1,498 mi
2,410 km · 1,301 nm
3h 43m
estimated nonstop flight time
-2h
time difference · heading southwest
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Flight time details
1,498 miles nonstop takes roughly 3h 43m 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
- SLP — Ponciano Arriaga International Airport · San Luis Potosi, 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 SLP
Frequently asked questions
How far is LAF from SLP?
The flight distance from Lafayette (LAF) to San Luis Potosi (SLP) is 1,498 miles (2,410 km, 1,301 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from LAF to SLP?
A nonstop flight takes about 3h 43m 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 San Luis Potosi?
San Luis Potosi is 2 hours behind Lafayette.
What is the cheapest way to fly from LAF to SLP?
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