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LFT to BYJ: distance & flight time
Lafayette (Lafayette Regional Airport) → Beja (madeira) (Beja Airport / Airbase)
4,672 mi
7,519 km · 4,060 nm
9h 38m
estimated nonstop flight time
+6h
time difference · heading northeast
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Flight time details
4,672 miles nonstop takes roughly 9h 38m gate to gate, flying northeast. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 6-hour time gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- LFT — Lafayette Regional Airport · Lafayette, United States
- BYJ — Beja Airport / Airbase · Beja (madeira), Portugal
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 BYJ
- PRM · Portimão Airport73 mi away
- FAO · Faro Airport74 mi away
- AVR · Alverca Air Base81 mi away
- LIS · Humberto Delgado Airport (Lisbon Portela Airport)81 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is LFT from BYJ?
The flight distance from Lafayette (LFT) to Beja (madeira) (BYJ) is 4,672 miles (7,519 km, 4,060 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from LFT to BYJ?
A nonstop flight takes about 9h 38m 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 Beja (madeira)?
Beja (madeira) is 6 hours ahead of Lafayette.
What is the cheapest way to fly from LFT to BYJ?
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