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LFT to TKU: distance & flight time
Lafayette (Lafayette Regional Airport) → Turku (Turku Airport)
5,164 mi
8,311 km · 4,487 nm
10h 36m
estimated nonstop flight time
+8h
time difference · heading northeast
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Flight time details
5,164 miles nonstop takes roughly 10h 36m gate to gate, flying northeast. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 8-hour time gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- LFT — Lafayette Regional Airport · Lafayette, United States
- TKU — Turku Airport · Turku, Finland
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 TKU
- POR · Pori Airport67 mi away
- TMP · Tampere-Pirkkala Airport77 mi away
- MHQ · Mariehamn Airport85 mi away
- HYV · Hyvinkää Airfield89 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is LFT from TKU?
The flight distance from Lafayette (LFT) to Turku (TKU) is 5,164 miles (8,311 km, 4,487 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from LFT to TKU?
A nonstop flight takes about 10h 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 Turku?
Turku is 8 hours ahead of Lafayette.
What is the cheapest way to fly from LFT to TKU?
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