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LFT to BHE: distance & flight time
Lafayette (Lafayette Regional Airport) → Woodbourne (Woodbourne Airport)
7,762 mi
12,493 km · 6,745 nm
15h 41m
estimated nonstop flight time
+17h
time difference · heading southwest
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Flight time details
7,762 miles nonstop takes roughly 15h 41m gate to gate, flying southwest. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 17-hour time gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- LFT — Lafayette Regional Airport · Lafayette, United States
- BHE — Woodbourne Airport · Woodbourne, New Zealand
Distances are great-circle ("as the crow flies") — the same basis airlines use for frequent-flyer miles.
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Near LFT
- ARA · Acadiana Regional Airport13 mi away
- BTR · Baton Rouge Metropolitan Airport55 mi away
- LCH · Lake Charles Regional Airport74 mi away
- ESF · Esler Regional Airport84 mi away
Near BHE
- PCN · Picton Aerodrome13 mi away
- NSN · Nelson Airport37 mi away
- WLG · Wellington International Airport50 mi away
- MZP · Motueka Airport53 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is LFT from BHE?
The flight distance from Lafayette (LFT) to Woodbourne (BHE) is 7,762 miles (12,493 km, 6,745 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from LFT to BHE?
A nonstop flight takes about 15h 41m 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 Woodbourne?
Woodbourne is 17 hours ahead of Lafayette.
What is the cheapest way to fly from LFT to BHE?
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