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LFT to KHN: distance & flight time
Lafayette (Lafayette Regional Airport) → Nanchang (Nanchang Changbei International Airport)
7,961 mi
12,812 km · 6,918 nm
16h 5m
estimated nonstop flight time
+14h
time difference · heading northwest
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Flight time details
7,961 miles nonstop takes roughly 16h 5m gate to gate, flying northwest. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 14-hour time gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- LFT — Lafayette Regional Airport · Lafayette, United States
- KHN — Nanchang Changbei International Airport · Nanchang, China
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 KHN
- JIU · Jiujiang Lushan Airport43 mi away
- JDZ · Jingdezhen Airport84 mi away
- YIC · Yichun Mingyueshan Airport122 mi away
- SQD · Shangrao Sanqingshan Airport130 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is LFT from KHN?
The flight distance from Lafayette (LFT) to Nanchang (KHN) is 7,961 miles (12,812 km, 6,918 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from LFT to KHN?
A nonstop flight takes about 16h 5m gate to gate. Actual time varies with winds, routing and season — eastbound transatlantic flights, for example, are usually faster than the return.
Are there nonstop flights from LFT to KHN?
Nonstop service on LFT–KHN depends on the season and the day of week. Run the fare search on this page with the nonstop filter applied to see current direct options; when there is no nonstop, a single connection through a carrier hub adds roughly 2–4 hours to the 16h 5m nonstop estimate.
What is the time difference between Lafayette and Nanchang?
Nanchang is 14 hours ahead of Lafayette.
What is the cheapest way to fly from LFT to KHN?
Compare live fares online, then call CheapoTrav — our agents have unpublished consolidator fares on LFT–KHN that never appear on search engines, with no booking fees.
Why are some LFT to KHN fares phone-only?
Consolidator contracts let us sell certain LFT–KHN tickets below the price airlines permit us to publish online, so those fares can only be quoted over the phone. Call the travel desk and an agent will check phone-only inventory for your dates.