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LFT to SIJ: distance & flight time
Lafayette (Lafayette Regional Airport) → Siglufjordur (Siglufjörður Airport)
3,856 mi
6,206 km · 3,351 nm
8h 2m
estimated nonstop flight time
+5h
time difference · heading northeast
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Flight time details
3,856 miles nonstop takes roughly 8h 2m gate to gate, flying northeast. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 5-hour time gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- LFT — Lafayette Regional Airport · Lafayette, United States
- SIJ — Siglufjörður Airport · Siglufjordur, Iceland
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 SIJ
- SAK · Sauðárkrókur Airport33 mi away
- GRY · Grímsey Airport38 mi away
- AEY · Akureyri Airport40 mi away
- HZK · Húsavík Airport44 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is LFT from SIJ?
The flight distance from Lafayette (LFT) to Siglufjordur (SIJ) is 3,856 miles (6,206 km, 3,351 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from LFT to SIJ?
A nonstop flight takes about 8h 2m 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 Siglufjordur?
Siglufjordur is 5 hours ahead of Lafayette.
What is the cheapest way to fly from LFT to SIJ?
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