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LFT to BTH: distance & flight time
Lafayette (Lafayette Regional Airport) → Batam (Hang Nadim International Airport)
10,027 mi
16,136 km · 8,713 nm
20h 8m
estimated nonstop flight time
+12h
time difference · heading northwest
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Flight time details
10,027 miles nonstop takes roughly 20h 8m gate to gate, flying northwest. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 12-hour time gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- LFT — Lafayette Regional Airport · Lafayette, United States
- BTH — Hang Nadim International Airport · Batam, Indonesia
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 BTH
- SIN · Singapore Changi Airport18 mi away
- QPG · Paya Lebar Air Base22 mi away
- XSP · Seletar Airport27 mi away
- TNJ · Raja Haji Fisabilillah International Airport32 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is LFT from BTH?
The flight distance from Lafayette (LFT) to Batam (BTH) is 10,027 miles (16,136 km, 8,713 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from LFT to BTH?
A nonstop flight takes about 20h 8m 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 Batam?
Batam is 12 hours ahead of Lafayette.
What is the cheapest way to fly from LFT to BTH?
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