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LFT to SWU: distance & flight time
Lafayette (Lafayette Regional Airport) → Suwon (Suwon Airport)
7,138 mi
11,488 km · 6,203 nm
14h 28m
estimated nonstop flight time
+14h
time difference · heading northwest
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Flight time details
7,138 miles nonstop takes roughly 14h 28m 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
- SWU — Suwon Airport · Suwon, South Korea
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 SWU
- ICN · Incheon International Airport34 mi away
- OSN · Osan Air Base10 mi away
- SSN · Seoul Air Base (K-16)15 mi away
- GMP · Gimpo International Airport25 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is LFT from SWU?
The flight distance from Lafayette (LFT) to Suwon (SWU) is 7,138 miles (11,488 km, 6,203 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from LFT to SWU?
A nonstop flight takes about 14h 28m 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 Suwon?
Suwon is 14 hours ahead of Lafayette.
What is the cheapest way to fly from LFT to SWU?
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