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LFT to RVY: distance & flight time
Lafayette (Lafayette Regional Airport) → Rivera (Presidente General Don Oscar D. Gestido International Airport)
4,859 mi
7,820 km · 4,223 nm
10h
estimated nonstop flight time
+2h
time difference · heading southeast
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Flight time details
4,859 miles nonstop takes roughly 10h 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
- RVY — Presidente General Don Oscar D. Gestido International Airport · Rivera, Uruguay
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 RVY
- ATI · Artigas International Airport73 mi away
- BGX · Comandante Gustavo Kraemer Airport86 mi away
- MLZ · Cerro Largo International Airport120 mi away
- URG · Rubem Berta Airport124 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is LFT from RVY?
The flight distance from Lafayette (LFT) to Rivera (RVY) is 4,859 miles (7,820 km, 4,223 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from LFT to RVY?
A nonstop flight takes about 10h 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 Rivera?
Rivera is 2 hours ahead of Lafayette.
What is the cheapest way to fly from LFT to RVY?
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