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LFT to EKA: distance & flight time
Lafayette (Lafayette Regional Airport) → Eureka (Murray Field)
1,936 mi
3,116 km · 1,682 nm
4h 16m
estimated nonstop flight time
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time difference · heading northwest
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Flight time details
1,936 miles nonstop takes roughly 4h 16m gate to gate, flying northwest. 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
- EKA — Murray Field · Eureka, 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 EKA
- ACV · California Redwood Coast-Humboldt County Airport12 mi away
- CEC · Jack Mc Namara Field Airport68 mi away
- RDD · Redding Municipal Airport98 mi away
- RBL · Red Bluff Municipal Airport108 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is LFT from EKA?
The flight distance from Lafayette (LFT) to Eureka (EKA) is 1,936 miles (3,116 km, 1,682 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from LFT to EKA?
A nonstop flight takes about 4h 16m 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 EKA?
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