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LFT to BHM: distance & flight time
Lafayette (Lafayette Regional Airport) → Birmingham (Birmingham-Shuttlesworth International Airport)
385 mi
619 km · 334 nm
1h 29m
estimated nonstop flight time
Same time
time difference · heading northeast
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Flight time details
385 miles nonstop takes roughly 1h 29m gate to gate, flying northeast. 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
- LFT — Lafayette Regional Airport · Lafayette, United States
- BHM — Birmingham-Shuttlesworth International Airport · Birmingham, United States
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 BHM
- ASN · Talladega Municipal Airport40 mi away
- GAD · Northeast Alabama Regional Airport48 mi away
- ANB · Anniston Regional Airport52 mi away
- TCL · Tuscaloosa Regional Airport55 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is LFT from BHM?
The flight distance from Lafayette (LFT) to Birmingham (BHM) is 385 miles (619 km, 334 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from LFT to BHM?
A nonstop flight takes about 1h 29m 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 LFT to BHM?
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