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LEW to LAF: distance & flight time
Lewiston (Auburn Lewiston Municipal Airport) → Lafayette (Purdue University Airport)
886 mi
1,427 km · 770 nm
2h 24m
estimated nonstop flight time
Same time
time difference · heading west
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Flight time details
886 miles nonstop takes roughly 2h 24m gate to gate, flying west. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Both airports share the same local time, so schedules read exactly as flown.
The two airports
- LEW — Auburn Lewiston Municipal Airport · Lewiston, United States
- LAF — Purdue University Airport · Lafayette, United States
Distances are great-circle ("as the crow flies") — the same basis airlines use for frequent-flyer miles.
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Near LEW
- NHZ · Brunswick Executive Airport20 mi away
- PWM · Portland International Jetport Airport28 mi away
- AUG · Augusta State Airport31 mi away
- FRY · Eastern Slopes Regional Airport33 mi away
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
Frequently asked questions
How far is LEW from LAF?
The flight distance from Lewiston (LEW) to Lafayette (LAF) is 886 miles (1,427 km, 770 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from LEW to LAF?
A nonstop flight takes about 2h 24m 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 cheapest way to fly from LEW to LAF?
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