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LFT to SYT: distance & flight time
Lafayette (Lafayette Regional Airport) → St.-yan (Saint-Yan Airport)
5,003 mi
8,052 km · 4,348 nm
10h 17m
estimated nonstop flight time
+7h
time difference · heading northeast
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Flight time details
5,003 miles nonstop takes roughly 10h 17m gate to gate, flying northeast. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 7-hour time gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- LFT — Lafayette Regional Airport · Lafayette, United States
- SYT — Saint-Yan Airport · St.-yan, France
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 SYT
- RNE · Roanne-Renaison Airport24 mi away
- VHY · Vichy-Charmeil Airport34 mi away
- CFE · Clermont-Ferrand Auvergne Airport59 mi away
- NVS · Nevers-Fourchambault Airport59 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is LFT from SYT?
The flight distance from Lafayette (LFT) to St.-yan (SYT) is 5,003 miles (8,052 km, 4,348 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from LFT to SYT?
A nonstop flight takes about 10h 17m 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 St.-yan?
St.-yan is 7 hours ahead of Lafayette.
What is the cheapest way to fly from LFT to SYT?
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