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LFT to MXZ: distance & flight time
Lafayette (Lafayette Regional Airport) → Meixian (Meixian Airport)
8,232 mi
13,248 km · 7,153 nm
16h 36m
estimated nonstop flight time
+13h
time difference · heading northwest
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Flight time details
8,232 miles nonstop takes roughly 16h 36m gate to gate, flying northwest. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 13-hour time gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- LFT — Lafayette Regional Airport · Lafayette, United States
- MXZ — Meixian Airport · Meixian, 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 MXZ
- SWA · Jieyang Chaoshan International Airport60 mi away
- LCX · Longyan Guanzhishan Airport99 mi away
- XMN · Xiamen Gaoqi International Airport126 mi away
- HUZ · Huizhou Airport132 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is LFT from MXZ?
The flight distance from Lafayette (LFT) to Meixian (MXZ) is 8,232 miles (13,248 km, 7,153 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from LFT to MXZ?
A nonstop flight takes about 16h 36m 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 Meixian?
Meixian is 13 hours ahead of Lafayette.
What is the cheapest way to fly from LFT to MXZ?
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