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LFT to CRE: distance & flight time
Lafayette (Lafayette Regional Airport) → North Myrtle Beach (Grand Strand Airport)
815 mi
1,312 km · 709 nm
2h 14m
estimated nonstop flight time
+1h
time difference · heading east
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Flight time details
815 miles nonstop takes roughly 2h 14m gate to gate, flying east. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 1-hour time gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- LFT — Lafayette Regional Airport · Lafayette, United States
- CRE — Grand Strand Airport · North Myrtle Beach, 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 CRE
- MYR · Myrtle Beach International Airport15 mi away
- GGE · Georgetown County Airport49 mi away
- ILM · Wilmington International Airport57 mi away
- LBT · Lumberton Regional Airport58 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is LFT from CRE?
The flight distance from Lafayette (LFT) to North Myrtle Beach (CRE) is 815 miles (1,312 km, 709 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from LFT to CRE?
A nonstop flight takes about 2h 14m 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 North Myrtle Beach?
North Myrtle Beach is 1 hour ahead of Lafayette.
What is the cheapest way to fly from LFT to CRE?
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