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LFT to CBR: distance & flight time
Lafayette (Lafayette Regional Airport) → Canberra (Canberra International Airport)
8,920 mi
14,356 km · 7,751 nm
17h 57m
estimated nonstop flight time
+15h
time difference · heading southwest
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Flight time details
8,920 miles nonstop takes roughly 17h 57m gate to gate, flying southwest. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 15-hour time gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- LFT — Lafayette Regional Airport · Lafayette, United States
- CBR — Canberra International Airport · Canberra, Australia
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 CBR
- GUL · Goulburn Airport46 mi away
- TUM · Tumut Airport54 mi away
- MYA · Moruya Airport67 mi away
- OOM · Cooma Snowy Mountains Airport70 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is LFT from CBR?
The flight distance from Lafayette (LFT) to Canberra (CBR) is 8,920 miles (14,356 km, 7,751 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from LFT to CBR?
A nonstop flight takes about 17h 57m 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 Canberra?
Canberra is 15 hours ahead of Lafayette.
What is the cheapest way to fly from LFT to CBR?
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