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LFT to GOP: distance & flight time
Lafayette (Lafayette Regional Airport) → Gorakhpur (Gorakhpur Airport)
8,491 mi
13,665 km · 7,378 nm
17h 7m
estimated nonstop flight time
+10.5h
time difference · heading north
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Flight time details
8,491 miles nonstop takes roughly 17h 7m gate to gate, flying north. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 10.5-hour time gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- LFT — Lafayette Regional Airport · Lafayette, United States
- GOP — Gorakhpur Airport · Gorakhpur, India
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 GOP
- BWA · Gautam Buddha Airport53 mi away
- MEY · Meghauli Airport75 mi away
- BHR · Bharatpur Airport88 mi away
- VNS · Lal Bahadur Shastri Airport96 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is LFT from GOP?
The flight distance from Lafayette (LFT) to Gorakhpur (GOP) is 8,491 miles (13,665 km, 7,378 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from LFT to GOP?
A nonstop flight takes about 17h 7m 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 Gorakhpur?
Gorakhpur is 10.5 hours ahead of Lafayette.
What is the cheapest way to fly from LFT to GOP?
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