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LFT to MOC: distance & flight time
Lafayette (Lafayette Regional Airport) → Montes Claros (Mário Ribeiro Airport)
4,557 mi
7,334 km · 3,960 nm
9h 24m
estimated nonstop flight time
+2h
time difference · heading southeast
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Flight time details
4,557 miles nonstop takes roughly 9h 24m 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
- MOC — Mário Ribeiro Airport · Montes Claros, Brazil
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 MOC
- DTI · Diamantina Airport106 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is LFT from MOC?
The flight distance from Lafayette (LFT) to Montes Claros (MOC) is 4,557 miles (7,334 km, 3,960 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from LFT to MOC?
A nonstop flight takes about 9h 24m 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 Montes Claros?
Montes Claros is 2 hours ahead of Lafayette.
What is the cheapest way to fly from LFT to MOC?
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