Need help booking?
Unpublished phone-only deals available
LFT to EKO: distance & flight time
Lafayette (Lafayette Regional Airport) → Elko (Elko Regional Airport)
1,519 mi
2,445 km · 1,320 nm
3h 27m
estimated nonstop flight time
-2h
time difference · heading northwest
See live LFT→EKO fares Phone-only fares on this route — call free
Flight time details
1,519 miles nonstop takes roughly 3h 27m gate to gate, flying northwest. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 2-hour time set-back when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- LFT — Lafayette Regional Airport · Lafayette, United States
- EKO — Elko Regional Airport · Elko, United States
Distances are great-circle ("as the crow flies") — the same basis airlines use for frequent-flyer miles.
Alternate airports can cut this fare
Flying from or into a nearby airport is the #1 trick our agents use to beat online prices. Call and we'll compare every combination on one call.
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 EKO
- ENV · Wendover Airport92 mi away
- WMC · Winnemucca Municipal Airport105 mi away
- ELY · Ely Airport Yelland Field117 mi away
- TWF · Joslin Field Magic Valley Regional Airport133 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is LFT from EKO?
The flight distance from Lafayette (LFT) to Elko (EKO) is 1,519 miles (2,445 km, 1,320 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from LFT to EKO?
A nonstop flight takes about 3h 27m 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 Elko?
Elko is 2 hours behind Lafayette.
What is the cheapest way to fly from LFT to EKO?
Compare live fares online, then call CheapoTrav — our agents have unpublished consolidator fares on LFT–EKO that never appear on search engines, with no booking fees.