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LFT to IGR: distance & flight time
Lafayette (Lafayette Regional Airport) → Iguazu Falls (Cataratas Del Iguazú International Airport)
4,593 mi
7,393 km · 3,992 nm
9h 28m
estimated nonstop flight time
+2h
time difference · heading southeast
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Flight time details
4,593 miles nonstop takes roughly 9h 28m gate to gate, flying southeast. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 2-hour time gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- LFT — Lafayette Regional Airport · Lafayette, United States
- IGR — Cataratas Del Iguazú International Airport · Iguazu Falls, Argentina
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 IGR
- IGU · Cataratas International Airport9 mi away
- AGT · Guarani International Airport30 mi away
- ELO · El Dorado Airport46 mi away
- CAC · Cascavel Airport79 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is LFT from IGR?
The flight distance from Lafayette (LFT) to Iguazu Falls (IGR) is 4,593 miles (7,393 km, 3,992 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from LFT to IGR?
A nonstop flight takes about 9h 28m 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 Iguazu Falls?
Iguazu Falls is 2 hours ahead of Lafayette.
What is the cheapest way to fly from LFT to IGR?
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